“Glaring gaps” in the United Kingdom’s Arctic defenses are leaving it and NATO vulnerable to attacks from Russia, British lawmakers said in a parliamentary report published Thursday. The group urged the British government to “urgently address” gaps in maritime forces, particularly with the U.S. acting “more unilaterally in the region.” “This is a demanding, hostile […]
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A British Airways flight started descending 27,000 feet about 30 minutes after it departed London on Monday en route to Chicago, according to flight data. A spokesperson for British Airways said there was a technical issue and that the aircraft later landed safely. The jet had dropped to 9,000 feet from 36,000 feet over […]
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All B-1 bombers withdrawn from British air base amid Iran-backed threat, spokesperson says
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The U.S. Air Force has rushed to withdraw all twelve B-1 bombers from an air base in Britain, following what the New York Times reports as new threats of an Iran-backed attack against the allied airbase. All B-1 bombers withdrawn from British air base amid Iran-backed threat, spokesperson says #bombers #withdrawn #British #air #base #Iranbacked […]
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British farmer speaks out about alleged U.K. terror plot near U.S. base – CBS News Watch CBS News U.S. and U.K. officials are saying very different things after five men were arrested in an alleged terror plot outside Britain’s Fairford Air Base, which is used by the U.S. Air Force. Holly Williams reports. British farmer […]
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British authorities defended their decision to let a group of young men go free, even as investigators look into a suspected terror plot near an air base there that was used by the U.S. military in its war against Iran. Ramy Inocencio reports from London. British authorities defend decision to let terror suspects go on […]
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5 British terror plot suspects freed on bail
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Five British nationals were freed on bail after a high-profile arrest over the weekend. They are suspected of planning an attack near an air base used by the U.S. military in the war with Iran. President Trump criticized their release as investigators dig into their backgrounds. Holly Williams reports. 5 British terror plot suspects freed […]
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British Royal Air Force jet crashes in Wales during training, narrowly missing buildings
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British Royal Air Force jet crashes in Wales during training, narrowly missing buildings – CBS News Watch CBS News A video shows a British Royal Air Force jet struggling to gain altitude just before it crashed in Wales. The two pilots ejected in time and were treated for minor injuries. Leigh Kiniry reports. British Royal […]
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Oxford University museum to return remains of 39 people taken during British colonial rule in India
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An Oxford University museum has agreed to return the remains of 39 people who were taken during Britain’s colonial rule in India. The university’s Pitt Rivers Museum says it is preparing to repatriate the remains of 39 people taken from the Naga community in northeast India. The decision came after the university approved a restitution […]
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Jack Lisowski was swept aside by Mark Selby in Cheltenham (Picture: WST) Mark Selby does not feel Jack Lisowski should curb his attacking instincts, but thinks he ‘chucked the towel in’ at the British Open on Friday. Selby made short work of Lisowski in their quarter-final in Cheltenham, whitewashing him 5-0 in the afternoon session. […]
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Mark Joyce faces the world’s finest in Cheltenham (Picture: WST) Mark Joyce got a late call-up to replace Ronnie O’Sullivan at the British Open and has won his way into the last 16 where he faces world number one Zhao Xintong. The 43-year-old was only confirmed as an entrant in Cheltenham on Friday after the […]
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