Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated in eastern Cuba ahead of Hurricane Melissa’s punishing wrath, according to Cuban state-run media website…
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Cameroon’s 92-year-old President wins 8th term amid protests : NPR
A supporter of Cameroonian opposition leader and presidential candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary reacts as others gather…
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King Charles dedicates Britain's first national memorial to LGBTQ+ troops
The sculpture takes the form of a crumpled bronze letter bearing words from personnel who were affected by the ban on gay and transgender people from serving in the armed forces.
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Migrant sex offender released due to ‘human error’, says Lammy
An independent investigation has been launched after a migrant sex offender was mistakenly released from prison in what appears be “human error”, Justice Secretary David Lammy has said.
In a statement to the House of Commons, Lammy said the…
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King Charles III unveils UK’s first memorial for LGBTQ+ troops
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III on Monday dedicated Britain’s first national memorial to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender troops, 25 years after the U.K. ended a ban on homosexuality in the armed…
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Renters’ Rights Bill becomes law
Tarah Welsh,housing reporter,
Tara Mewawalla and
Jemma Crew
Peter Cade/Getty ImagesDescribed as the biggest shake-up to renting in England for more than 30 years, a new law to give renters more rights was formally approved on Monday.
In the coming…
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China criticises ‘law of the jungle’ a day after US says 100% tariff ‘off the table’
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Monday denounced “unilateralism” and said the world should not return to “the law of the jungle” when it came to trade, days ahead of talks between US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping.
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