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Brazil’s Bolsonaro declares 3 days mourning for Queen Elizabeth

President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday declared three days of national mourning in Brazil for Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, who died after 70 years on...

Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96

Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch in British history and an icon instantly recognisable to billions of people around the world, has died aged...

World pays tribute as Queen Elizabeth II dies

World leaders paid homage to Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday, after she died aged 96 in her Scottish summer residence following nearly a year...

Truss to meet cabinet, face MPs on 1st full day in power

Britain’s new prime minister Liz Truss convenes her senior ministers for an inaugural cabinet meeting on Wednesday on her first full day in office...

New UK PM Truss promises to ride out economic storm with new-look top team

By Phil Hazlewood with Stuart Graham at Balmoral Liz Truss on Tuesday unveiled her new top team as she formally took over from Boris Johnson...

Locsin named envoy to Britain, Northern Ireland

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has named former Foreign Affairs secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. as ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to the United Kingdom of Great...

UK port strike threatens to deepen supply and price woes

A strike over pay at Britain’s largest container port threatens to spark fresh delays and rising costs for companies and consumers alike, but logistics...

Diana’s death: Week of grief that shook British monarchy

"Nearly a million people line the streets to watch Princess Diana’s funeral procession pass in a deep silence punctuated by sobs, cries and tolling...

Britain dock workers latest to join summer of strikes

LONDON, United Kingdom—Workers at Britain’s biggest container port, Felixstowe, on Sunday began an eight-day strike over pay, in the latest industrial action as decades-high...

Once-close royal brothers William and Harry now estranged

By Anna Malpas with Joe Jackson A quarter-century on from the death of their mother, Princess Diana, Princes William and Harry are struggling to maintain...

Britain labor shortages see mass of food go to waste

LONDON, United Kingdom—More than £60 million ($72 million) worth of food went to waste in Britain in the first half of the year for...

Hacking fears delay Conservative Party’s leadership election in UK

Voting in Britain’s Conservative party leadership election has been delayed after government cyber experts raised concerns over potential hacking of members’ ballots. The delay might...

Misunderstanding may lead to ‘nuke annihilation’ — UN

UN head Antonio Guterres warned Monday that a misunderstanding could spark nuclear destruction as the United States, Britain and France urged Russia to stop...

British inflation rate hit new 40-year high of 9.4% in June

LONDON, United Kingdom—British annual inflation surged to a new 40-year high in June on rising motor fuel and food prices, official data showed Wednesday,...
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