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London Hosts Talks To Find ‘Pathway’ To End Sudan War
Senior officials gather in London on Tuesday aiming to chart a pathway to peace for Sudan on the second anniversary of its brutal civil conflict, but without the presence of…
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Shein gains UK approval for London IPO, awaits China nod: sources
[LONDON] Online fast-fashion retailer Shein has secured approval from Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for its planned initial public offering (IPO) in London, according to two sources with knowledge of…
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Anti-Elon Musk Group Plasters ‘Elon’s Musk’ Perfume Ad in London: ‘Pour Wankers’
An anti-Elon Musk poster tying the billionaire Trump ally to white supremacy and Nazi imagery was spotted in a London Underground train, making its way to social media. The poster…
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Rio Tinto opposes bid to cut London listing, 2024 profit hits five-year low
RIO Tinto does not support a push by some shareholders to consolidate the company’s dual-exchange share listing in Sydney, its CEO said on Wednesday (Feb 19) as the miner reported…
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Record Gold Prices Both Boon And Burden For London Jewellers
In London’s Hatton Garden jewellery quarter, stores have raised their iron shutters to welcome a motley crew of buyers and sellers, as the price of gold reaches record highs. “I…
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Ghosts Of Past Spies Haunt London Underground Tunnels
Behind a blue door in a narrow London passage lies a little-known network of tunnels deep underground, once home to British spies and a secret long-distance telephone exchange. Thirty metres…
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Son of Concorde: Supersonic Jet Made by Aviation Startup Breaks Sound Barrier for the First Time and Will Fly from NYC to London in 3.5 Hours
A supersonic jet, dubbed the ‘Son of the Concorde,’ has officially surpassed the speed of sound for the first time. The XB-1 demonstrator aircraft took off from the Mojave Air…
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12-Year-Old Girl with a Nut Allergy Dies Because London Cafe Owner Didn’t Clean the Blender Properly
A 12-year-old girl dies from an allergic reaction after drinking a milkshake contaminated with nuts because the owner had not properly cleaned the blender. Mia-Shay St Hilaire drank the shake…
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Trump tariff risks fuel chaotic hunt for gold in London – The Business Times
The risk that US President-elect Donald Trump will impose universal import tariffs is causing fresh turmoil in the global gold market, with a closely watched barometer of bullion demand reaching…
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Vitol plans to cut costs by taking aluminium from London Metal Exchange warehouses in Malaysia: sources
ENERGY and commodities trader Vitol is attempting to reduce its storage costs with plans to remove significant amounts of aluminium from London Metal Exchange (LME) warehouses in Port Klang, Malaysia,…
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Linda De Sousa Abreu: Female London Jail Officer Who Engaged in Sexual Act with Inmate in Recorded Prison Romp Jailed for 15 Months
A married prison officer has been jailed for 15 months after being caught on video having sex with an inmate, in what was described as a “shocking breach of public…
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Breeding Success: London Zoo Counts Its Animals One-by-one
With bunches of lettuce and bucketloads of nuts, London Zoo kicked off its annual animal count Friday, coaxing everything from goats to gorillas out of their enclosures for the celebrated…
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Huge Reward Offered After ‘Brazen’ London Gem Theft
One of the items that was stolen is displayed Metropolitan Police Victims of a GBP10 million ($12.5 million) London jewelry raid have offered rewards of up to GBP1.5 million to…
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New Year’s Eve Fireworks 2025 Live Stream Online from London, New York, and More
New Year’s Eve fireworks are among the most significant celebrations to welcome the new year. People from worldwide are preparing to bid adieu to 2024. Singapore, Europe, and Australia are…
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Shein weighs sale of less than 10% of company in London IPO: sources
FAST fashion retailer Shein is considering asking UK regulators to waive listing rules that require at least 10 per cent of its shares to be sold to the public in its planned…
