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British man arrested in Kenya after Nairobi mall attack

London: The Foreign Office has confirmed that a British man has been arrested in Kenya following the siege at an upscale mall that has left dozens dead. The agency said in a statement on Wednesday th

Over 300,000 attempts made to watch porn in UK Parliament

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London: Over 300,000 attempts were made to access pornographic websites from the British Parliament in the past year, according to official figures.
Following a Freedom of Information (FOI) request f

Macmillan dictionary changes marriage definition to include gay couples

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London: One of the world's leading dictionaries of the English language - Macmillan - has revised the definition of marriage to include same-sex couples.
Macmillandictionary.com has become the first

World’s most polite woman asks for rescue via Twitter

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Say you are accidentally trapped in a building, a cell phone is great thing to have.
 
All that you need to do is call or text a friend and ask them to unlock the door. That is, of course if you ar

Narendra Modi invited to speak at Britain parliament

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London: Nearly 10 months after the British government warmed upto Narendra Modi, the India groups of the country's two main political parties have invited the Gujarat chief minister to visit the UK.

Britain issues forced marriage alert

The British government on Saturday warned teachers, doctors and airport staff to be on alert for a rise in forced marriages over the school summer holidays.

Briton gives birth to biggest baby ever born naturally

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London: A 40-year-old UK expat woman has given birth to the biggest baby ever born naturally in Spain, a girl weighing 6.2 kilogrammes - almost twice the size of an average newborn.

US evacuating its citizens from Yemen amid Qaeda threat; Britain withdraws embassy staff

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Washington: The US on Tuesday began evacuating its nationals from Yemen amid a worldwide alert linked to electronic intercepts from Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, ordering one of the most serious

Royal baby named George Alexander Louis: Palace

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London: Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate have named their new baby boy George Alexander Louis, Kensington Palace announced on Wednesday.
"The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are delighted to

Indian woman scientist Sunetra Gupta joins famed UK league

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London: Sunetra Gupta, an India-born chemist and physicist has joined the big league of female scientists like Marie Curie in a first-of-its-kind art exhibition at the prestigious Royal Society here.

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