U.S. in new strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen
The U.S. military said on Wednesday that its forces conducted strikes on 14 Houthi missiles that were loaded to be fired from Yemen.
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UK's King Charles to have treatment for enlarged prostate - Buckingham Palace
Britain's King Charles will attend hospital next week for treatment for an enlarged prostate although the condition is not serious, Buckingham Palace said on Wednesday.
European stocks close lower; FTSE 100 down 1.5% after UK inflation unexpectedly picks up
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Kate, the Princess of Wales, will be hospitalized for up to two weeks after abdominal surgery
LONDON — Kate, the Princess of Wales, is in hospital recovering from planned abdominal surgery, Kensington Palace said on Wednesday.
U.S. and allies must 'persuade countries, not dictate to them,' former UK PM Gordon Brown says
Former U.K. Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Wednesday that the U.S. and other powerful nations must "persuade countries, not dictate to them" in an increasingly multipolar world.
Provider of faulty computer system apologizes to hundreds affected by UK Post Office scandal
LONDON (AP) — Fujitsu, the company whose faulty computer accounting system resulted in the wrongful conviction of hundreds of Post Office branch managers across the U.K., apologized to the victims on Tuesday for its role in the one of the country’s biggest miscarriages of justice and said it was long aware that the software had bugs.
How to stop the Houthi-Iran Red Sea attacks
We now know more about how the Houthis and their Iranian partners use radar and satellite communications to target commercial vessels and US and UK warships. The US should thus be thinking about jamming Iranian radars that are being used to help the Houthis.
Berkshire: Refugees move into new homes thanks to £9m housing project
Displaced families from Ukraine and Afghanistan will begin moving into new homes this week thanks to a £9m housing project.