Kigali, Rwanda – Lush hills draped in verdure belie the controversies surrounding two locations in Kigali that may soon host hundreds of people who had no plans of ever living in Rwanda. In northern Kigali, Hope Hostel sits on a hill overlooking the capital. Across town in the southwest sits the Bwiza Riverside Estate, where...
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UK announces $620 million in new military aid for Ukraine and plan to up own defense spending – World News
Photo: The Canadian Press Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, left, Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk, center, and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, right, visit the Armourd Brigade barracks in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski) U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced Tuesday that the country is to increase defense spending to 2.5%...
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5 migrants have died while crossing the English Channel, hours after UK approved deportation bill – World News
Photo: The Associated Press Migrants were rescued on Tuesday while crossing the English Channel and brought to Dover, hours after the U.K. approved the migrant deportation bill. Five people, including a child, died while trying to cross the English Channel from France to the U.K., French authorities said Tuesday, just hours after the British government...
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Letter | Hong Kong Jockey Club could get off its high horse with fractional ownership
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Cavaliers vs. Magic schedule: Updated scores, results and bracket for 2024 NBA Playoffs first-round series | Sporting News United Kingdom
How to watch Cavaliers vs. Magic TV channels: ESPN | NBA TV | TNT Live stream: Sling Playoff games between the Cavaliers and Magic will air on ESPN, NBA TV and TNT. Games can also be streamed on Sling. Sling is the home for sports fans, as it offers a wide a range of channels. You can always cheer for...
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UK Parliament passes bill to send migrants to Rwanda
By Danica Kirka | Associated Press LONDON — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ‘s latest effort to send some migrants to Rwanda finally won approval from Parliament early Tuesday, hours after he pledged deportation flights would begin in July. The parliamentary logjam that had stalled the legislation for two months was finally broken just after...
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PM announces ‘turning point’ in European security as UK set to increase defence spending to 2.5% by 2030
On a visit to Poland, the Prime Minister launches plan to steadily increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade – reaching £87 billion a year in 2030. Rishi Sunak announces ‘biggest strengthening of our national defence in a generation’ to meet the challenge of an increasingly dangerous world. Defence...
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Rishi Sunak promises UK’s largest ever military support package for Ukraine
Rishi Sunak has promised the UK’s largest ever military support package for Ukraine as he warned that Vladimir Putin would “not stop at the Polish border” if Russia won the war. The prime minister will visit Poland on Tuesday to discuss European security and the threat from Russia with the Polish leader, Donald Tusk, and...
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Enphase Energy Partners with Octopus Energy Group in the United Kingdom
Enphase Energy, Inc., a global energy technology company and the world’s leading supplier of microinverter-based solar and battery systems, announced a new strategic relationship with global energy and tech company, Octopus Energy Group. The parties will focus on deploying Enphase IQ8™ Microinverters and IQ™ Battery 5P™ in the United Kingdom. Octopus Energy’s retail customers in...
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Sir Keir Starmer vows to protect Premier League’s status as world leading football competition
Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to work to protect the Premier League’s status as the world’s leading football competition, echoing some of its concerns about the introduction of a football regulator. In an exclusive interview with Sky News, the Labour leader sidestepped calls for the regulator to have the power to act on foreign state...
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CORRECTED-Grindr facing UK lawsuit over alleged data protection breaches
LONDON, – Gay dating app Grindr is facing a mass data protection lawsuit in London from hundreds of users who allegedly had their private information, including HIV status, shared with third parties without consent, a law firm said on Monday. CORRECTED-Grindr facing UK lawsuit over alleged data protection breaches Austen Hays, which said the lawsuit...