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British PM denies lying about lockdown party

LONDON: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday "categorically" denied claims by his former chief aide that he lied to parliament about a Downing Street party held during a strict lockdown.But appearing...

Shanghai inches toward COVID-19 lockdown exit, Beijing plays defense

BEIJING/SHANGHAI: Shanghai cautiously pushed ahead on Saturday with plans to restore part of its transport network in a major step toward exiting a weeks-long COVID-19 lockdown, while Beijing kept up its defenses...

Port troubles leave UK bookseller with no books

Congestion at Felixstowe Port in Suffolk is proving a major headache for importers before Christmas.

New Covid variant throws sport in South Africa into turmoil

JOHANNESBURG: Sports events in South Africa were thrown into turmoil on Friday following the announcement on travel bans following the discovery of a new strain of coronavirus in the country.Two rounds of...

Mexico captures local leader of powerful cartel

MEXICO CITY: Mexican authorities have captured a suspected leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel, the navy and the Morelos state prosecutor's office said Saturday.Francisco Javier Rodriguez Hernandez, known as "El...

Search for owners of 10 stolen spaniels and lurchers found in police raid after dognappings

POLICE are searching for the owners of ten stolen dogs that were seized in a raid earlier this month. Officers are asking...

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