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German Leopard 2 tanks and first British tanks arrive in Ukraine [ad_1] FILE -- German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius, right, sits on a Leopard 2 tank at the Bundeswehr tank battalion 203 at the Field Marshal Rommel Barracks in Augustdorf, Germany, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Nearly a year after Chancellor Olaf Scholz declared Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a 'turning point' that would trigger German weapons supplies to a country at war and a massive increase in spending on the German armed forces, his country’s military turnaround still has a long way to go. (Online News 72h Photo/Martin Meissner, file) Martin Meissner/Online News 72h German Leopard 2 tanks and first British tanks arrive in Ukraine ...

UK to ship modern Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine [ad_1] Sgt Steve Guy, left, and Cpl Andy Porter from the Royal Tank Regiment patrol their Challenger II tank into Zubayr, south of Basra, southern Iraq, in this Wednesday, April 2, 2003 photo made available Friday, April 4, 2003. (Online News 72h Photo/Captain Angus Beaton/MOD/Pool) CAPTAIN ANGUS BEATON/Online News 72h UK to ship modern Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine Ryan King January 14, 03:40 PM January 14, 03:40 PM Video Embed B ritish officials vowed to dispatch a...

Iran executes former deputy defense minister Alireza Akbari for alleged espionage [ad_1] In this picture released on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, by Islamic Republic News Agency, IRNA, Ali Reza Akbari speaks in a meeting to unveil the book "National Nuclear Movement" in Tehran, Iran. Iran said Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, it had executed Akbari, a dual Iranian-British national who once held a high-ranking position in the country's defense ministry, despite international warnings to halt his death sentence, further escalating tensions with the West amid the nationwide protests now shaking the Islamic Republic. (Davoud Hosseini, IRNA via Online News 72h) Davoud Hosseini/Online News 72h Iran executes former deputy defense minister Alireza Akbari for...

SEE IT: Sole facial composite of Jack the Ripper uncovered, killer's face revealed [ad_1] A member of the staff is silhouetted against a screen which is showing a short movie about the nineteenth century notorious murderer "Jack the Ripper" as she poses for photographs during a press preview for the exhibition "Jack the Ripper and the East End" at the Museum in Docklands, east London, Wednesday, May 14, 2008. The exhibition, which will open to the public on Thursday, brings together surviving original documents for the first time, including police files, photographs and letters from the public to highlight the serial killer, who allegedly murdered 11 women between 1888 and 1891 in London's East End, and the world where the crimes took place. (Online News 72h Photo/Akira Suemori) AKIRA S...

Pocket watch of Titanic clerk sells for $116,000 at auction [ad_1] FILE - In this April 10, 1912 file photo the Titanic leaves Southampton, England on her maiden voyage. The company that owns the salvage rights to the Titanic shipwreck has indefinitely delayed plans to retrieve and exhibit the vessel’s radio equipment because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a court filing made by the firm on Friday Jan. 29, 2021. (Online News 72h Photo/File) Online News 72h Pocket watch of Titanic clerk sells for $116,000 at auction Luke Gentile November 26, 06:00 AM November...

Student arrested after King Charles gets egged [ad_1] Britain's King Charles III greets a dog as he visits the Mansion House in Doncaster, England, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. (Molly Darlington/Pool Photo via Online News 72h) Molly Darlington/Online News 72h Student arrested after King Charles gets egged Brady Knox November 09, 06:59 PM November 09, 06:59 PM Video Embed A British student was arrested Wednesday after King Charles III and the queen consort were pelted with eggs. A man could be observed decrying...

UK prime minister: Sunak leads race, Johnson yet to declare [ad_1] Conservative Party leadership candidate Rishi Sunak leaves his campaign office, in London, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022. (Online News 72h Photo/Alberto Pezzali) UK prime minister: Sunak leads race, Johnson yet to declare Online News 72h October 23, 01:03 PM October 23, 01:03 PM Video Embed LONDON — Former British Treasury chief Rishi Sunak was the front-runner Sunday in the Conservative Party's race to replace Liz Truss as prime minister. Sunak garn...

Biden thanks Truss for support in Ukraine as UK prime minister steps down [ad_1] This combination of photos shows U.S. President Joe Biden at the White House on Aug. 24, 2022, in Washington, left, and Britain's Prime Minister Liz Truss at Westminster Hall, in the Palace of Westminster, in London on Sept. 12, 2022. The prime minister's office said Biden and Truss will meet on Sunday, Sept. 18, at 10 Downing Street, one of several meetings that the new prime minister plans to hold with world leaders converging on London for Monday's royal funeral. (Online News 72h Photo) Online News 72h Biden thanks Truss for support in Ukraine as UK prime minister steps down Kat...

United kingdom stocks up on generators, gloves, and flashlights to prepare for winter blackouts [ad_1] A shopper leaves a retail store on Oxford Avenue in London, Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. Countries close to the world slammed their doors shut all over again to test to keep the new omicron variant at bay Monday, even as much more scenarios of the mutant coronavirus emerged and experts raced to figure out just how dangerous it might be. In Britain, mask-putting on in stores and on general public transport will be required, commencing Tuesday. (Online News 72h Picture/Matt Dunham) Matt Dunham/Online News 72h British isles stocks up on generators, gloves, and flashlights to put together for wintertime blackouts ...

Trump crowns King Charles III and Liz Truss with constructive opinions [ad_1] FILE - President Donald Trump, proper, and to start with Woman Melania Trump, left, show up at a welcome ceremony with Britain's Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall in the backyard garden of Buckingham Palace, in London, June 3, 2019. (Victoria Jones/Pool through Online News 72h, File) Victoria Jones/Online News 72h Trump crowns King Charles III and Liz Truss with positive reviews Misty Severi October 04, 10:02 PM October 04, 10:02 PM ...

View: Queen Elizabeth II's funeral at Westminister Abbey in London [ad_1] US President Joe Biden and Initially Girl Jill Biden, far suitable, look at the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II lying in condition on the catafalque in Westminster Hall, at the Palace of Westminster, London, Sunday Sept. 18, 2022. (Joe Giddens/Pool Picture by using Online News 72h) Joe Giddens/Online News 72h Watch: Queen Elizabeth II's funeral at Westminister Abbey in London Washington Examiner Team September 19, 03:27 AM September 19, 04:35 AM ...

British isles to substitute China-backed language systems with Taiwanese instructors: Report [ad_1] Loyalist protestors, some of them carrying British flags, assemble as councillors discussion no matter whether or not to keep the flag flying at Town Hall, outside City Corridor, Belfast, Northern Eire, Monday, Dec. 3, 2012. A Protestant mob stormed into the grounds of Belfast Town Hall and clashed with police after the council’s Catholic vast majority voted to remove the British flag from the setting up for most of the calendar year. Authorities say two police officers and a protection guard have been wounded during Monday night’s melee in the parking good deal of the town hall. (Online News 72h Picture/PA, Paul Religion) UNITED KINGDOM OUT, NO Sales, NO ARCHIVE Paul Faith ...

Biden strategies to go to Queen Elizabeth's funeral: Reviews [ad_1] President Joe Biden options to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in the coming months, senior White Residence officers say. Chris Jackson/Online News 72h Biden plans to go to Queen Elizabeth's funeral: Studies Christian Datoc September 09, 09:10 AM September 09, 09:11 AM Video Embed President Joe Biden ideas to show up at the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in the coming months, in accordance to experiences. The president stopped by...

Who is Rishi Sunak? Key ministerial hopeful who suggests China is 'largest threat' to Britain [ad_1] British Conservative Get together Member of Parliament Rishi Sunak launches his marketing campaign for the Conservative Get together leadership, in London, Tuesday, July 12, 2022. Contenders to swap British Key Minister Boris Johnson ended up racing Tuesday to distinct their first hurdle: amassing more than enough assistance from colleagues to make the Conservative Party leadership ballot. (Online News 72h Image/Alberto Pezzali) Alberto Pezzali/Online News 72h Who is Rishi Sunak? Prime ministerial hopeful who says China is 'largest threat' to Britain Abigail ...

Boris Johnson resigns, claims method of deciding upon new chief starts now [ad_1] Primary Minister Boris Johnson arrives to browse a assertion outdoors 10 Downing Road, London, formally resigning as Conservative Bash leader, in London, Thursday, July 7, 2022. Johnson stated Thursday he will keep on being as British primary minister while a management contest is held to pick his successor. (Online News 72h Photo/Frank Augstein) Frank Augstein/Online News 72h Boris Johnson resigns, states approach of deciding on new leader commences now Abigail Adcox July 07, 07:41 AM Jul...

Boris Johnson to resign as United kingdom primary minister: Reports [ad_1] British Key Minister Boris Johnson, centre, seems at his notes at the start out of a Cupboard meeting. (Justin Tallis/Pool Photograph by way of Online News 72h) Boris Johnson to resign as British isles prime minister: Stories Misty Severi July 07, 04:30 AM July 07, 04:34 AM Movie Embed B ritish Key Minister Boris Johnson is predicted to resign on Thursday, ending an administration that has been rocked by scandal. British media stories th...

Man blocked from donating blood immediately after refusing to give pregnancy status [ad_1] A guy was denied donating blood just after he refused to answer a problem regarding being pregnant status. Online News 72h Person blocked from donating blood just after refusing to give pregnancy status Luke Gentile June 20, 02:46 PM June 20, 02:54 PM Video clip Embed A gentleman was prevented from donating blood Wednesday immediately after he refused to remedy a query asking if he was pregnant. Leslie Sinclair, a 66-12 m...

Boris Johnson to experience self-assurance vote that could take out him from Downing Avenue [ad_1] Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his spouse Carrie, are seated for the duration of the Platinum Jubilee Pageant, in London, Sunday June 5, 2022, on the past of four times of celebrations to mark the Platinum Jubilee. The pageant will be a carnival procession up The Shopping mall that includes huge puppets and stars that will depict vital moments from Queen Elizabeth II's 7 many years on the throne. (Chris Jackson/Pool Image by using Online News 72h) Chris Jackson/Online News 72h Boris Johnson to face self esteem vote that could clear away him from Downing Avenue ...