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Us and UK leaders met for 25th anniv of Good Friday Agreement

Apr 12, 2023

US President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak came together at the Grand Central Hotel in Belfast, Northern Ireland, for the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. Police took strict security measures in the area to…

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Coventry Street in London illuminated for Ramadan

Mar 23, 2023

London, the capital of England, made preparations the day before the start of Ramadan. Coventry Street, located near Leicester Square and known for being London's busiest thoroughfare, was adorned with "Ramadan lights." The opening…

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Railway workers went on strike in UK, stations remained empty

Mar 16, 2023

Employees of the rail transport union Aslef decided to go on strike for 2 days, demanding improvements in their working conditions and salaries in the UK. The train station at Westminster, one of London's busiest and a popular tourist…

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public transportation disrupted due to strikes in london

Mar 15, 2023

Due to the strikes in London, UK, which numerous workers from many sectors participated in to protest the current job security and conditions in the country, millions of people are struggling with the disruption that has occurred in public…

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Ukrainian flag painted on road in front of Russia’s embassy in London

Feb 24, 2023

An activist group called "Led By Donkeys" in the UK painted the road in front of the Russian Embassy in London in the colors of the Ukrainian flag. "Tomorrow is the first anniversary of Putin’s imperialist invasion of Ukraine, an…

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Welsh rescue worker: ‘I’ve never seen anything like this before’

Feb 13, 2023

South Wales fire brigade leader Emma Atcherley and English search and rescue personnel shared their experiences in the devastating scenes formed after the Türkiye earthquake. The search and rescue efforts continue in the disaster zones.…

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Nurses in UK declared 2-day strike

Feb 7, 2023

Thousands of nurses affiliated with the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) union in the UK have declared a two-day strike to protest against inflation. In their organized protests in front of hospitals and the Prime Minister's office, nurses…

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railway workers went on strike in England

Feb 4, 2023

After health workers and firefighters, train drivers joined the cost of living protests that started across England. The workers of Aslef, one of the rail transport unions in the country, went on strike, demanding raises in salaries and…

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London Street Renamed from “Black Boy Lane” to “La Rose Lane” over Racism

Jan 26, 2023

A street in the Harringey area of London, England, was renamed due to concerns about racism. The street, previously known as "Black Boy Lane," located in a neighborhood with a significant Turkish population in North London, was renamed "La…

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UK extends Clean Air Zone policy

Jan 25, 2023

In the UK, cities one by one are adopting the "Clean Air Zone" policy, banning diesel vehicles with non-Euro 6 engines from entering the city centers. It will be implemented in the cities of Newcastle and Gateshead on January 30, following…

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