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Rishi Sunak set to become first non-British UK prime minister

Rishi told his lawmakers in parliament on Monday that they faced an "existential crisis" and must "unite or die". He told the...

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Boris Johnson returns to launch comeback for PM race

Former prime minister Boris Johnson on Saturday returned to Britain from a holiday to launch an audacious political comeback, as Conservative leadership...

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UK Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns after 45 days in office

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today LONDON, UK: Liz Truss Thursday resigned as United Kingdom Prime Minister following a rising...

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King Charles to host world leaders as UK readies for queen’s funeral

Queen Elizabeth's state funeral, the first in Britain since the death of her first prime minister Winston Churchill in 1965, will take...

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COVID-19: Pakistan reports 90 coronavirus cases, one death in 24 hours

A total of over 1.5 million Covid-19 cases have so far been reported in Pakistan, while 30,603 people had died since the...

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Charles III proclaimed new Britain king, vows to follow ‘inspiring’ queen

"I am deeply aware of this great inheritance and of the duties and heavy responsibilities of sovereignty, which have now passed to...

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All the queen’s kingdoms: Where did Elizabeth II reign?

Over her entire reign, she was head of state of 32 countries in total. 17 of those decided to cut ties at...

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JUST IN: Queen Elizabeth II Dies at 96

The formal succession will unfold over the next 10 days, with Charles giving the world a first glimpse of what he will...

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Royal family gathers as Queen Elizabeth’s doctors sound health alarm

Britain's longest-serving monarch has been dogged by health problems since last October that have left her struggling to walk and stand.

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China approves world’s first inhalable Covid-19 vaccine

The needle-free vaccine which can be stored and administered more easily than intramuscular jabs will be given through a nebuliser, the company...

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BBC pays £1.4 million to charity over controversial Diana interview

A record 22.8 million people watched the "Panorama" interview, in which Diana detailed infidelity in her marriage with heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles.

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Commonwealth: Winnie Nanyondo Qualifies for Women’s 1500m Final

The 2018 commonwealth bronze produced a great performance to win a highly competitive race that was decided in the last 50-meters of...

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UPDF confirms foiled Al-Shabaab attack in Somalia

According to VOA news, twin bombs went off on Wednesday in the Lower Shabelle leaving more than 20 people including the region’s...

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OREGON: Injury cost Cheptegei 5000m title defense

Prior to going into the men’s 5000m finals, Uganda placed its hope in Cheptegei who is the world record holder of the...

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Japan donates $1 million towards food aid for Karamoja

Speaking to journalists at the World Food Programme (WFP) offices in Kampala, Japanese ambassador Fukzawa Hidemoto said they had signed off the...

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Ugandans heading to Middle East paying sh100,000 for COVID-19 certificates

Some of the migrant workers told our reporter that they paid to get vaccination certificates to travel to mainly the United Arab...

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WHO Introduces World’s First Anti-Malaria Vaccine In Africa

The new vaccine is said to be effective for up to 30 percent with its dosage set at four doses. Its price...

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Russian missiles hit Ukraine’s Odessa port, key to grain deal

Two cruise missiles hit terminal infrastructure, regional authorities said on social media, casting a shadow over the landmark agreement hammered out over...

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Mak staff question delayed appointment of search committee

Speaking on behalf of the staff, the MUASA chairperson Dr. Robert Kakuru, noted that they have been wondering why the University Council...

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India’s parliament begins voting for new president

India's parliament began voting Monday for a new president, with a female politician from the country's marginalised tribal community the favourite for...