The biggest names in women's golf have turned their attention to Saudi Arabia as they head east ahead of next month's back-to-back Aramco Saudi Ladies International presented by Public Investment Fund and Aramco Team Series — Jeddah events.
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Lockdowns, spiraling cases and a vaccine divide is framing the start of Europe's second pandemic winter, bringing chaos to eastern European countries and uncertainty to those in the West, CNN reported on Monday.
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Local councils should be able to stop anti-vaccination protesters from demonstrating outside schools by using exclusion orders, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said, according to BBC News.
Sir Keir said it was "sickening" that protesters were (...)
Tata Steel says it needs a route map from the UK government before it decides how it will make steel in the future, BBC reported.
There are fears the steel industry, as the biggest single emitter of CO2 in the UK, might not fit into a new greener (...)
Adele has gone back to number one in the United Kingdom with the biggest chart figures for almost five years, BBC reported.
Her new single Easy On Me had a record 24 million streams in the UK in its first week as well as 23,500 downloads.
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The British government's scientific advisers urged the government on Friday to ensure coronavirus restrictions can be introduced rapidly, as the rate of new infections continues to grow.
Britain has recorded an average of 47,000 new cases of (...)
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed Friday that the Delta variant sub-lineage (Delta AY.4.2) was designated a Variant Under Investigation (VUI) on Oct. 20, 2021, and has been given the official name VUI-21OCT-01.
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II returned to her home at Windsor Castle home on Thursday after spending a night in hospital, Buckingham Palace said.
The 95-year-old monarch spent a night in hospital for the first time in years for what Buckingham Palace (...)
The World Health Organization (WHO) said there was a 7 percent rise in new coronavirus cases across Europe last week, the only region in the world where cases increased, and said uneven vaccine uptake posed a threat to the continent.
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RIYADH – The British Embassy and British Council announced the recipients of the Study UK Alumni Awards 2020-2021 in Saudi Arabia at an awards ceremony, hosted by the British Ambassador here on Wednesday evening.
UK alumni from Jeddah, Riyadh, (...)
Coal will continue to power much of India for the next few decades, the country told the UN, according to leaked documents seen by BBC News.
India is one of several countries that has been lobbying the UN against completely moving away from fossil (...)
Leaked documents seen by BBC News shows how countries are trying to change a crucial scientific report on how to tackle climate change.
These countries are asking the UN to play down the need to move rapidly away from fossil fuels, BBC said.
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Some Covid restrictions must immediately be reintroduced if England is to avoid "stumbling into a winter crisis", health leaders have warned, according to a BBC report.
The NHS Confederation said ministers' "Plan B" back-up strategy, including (...)
Facebook is planning to rebrand itself with a new name focused on the metaverse, as the tech giant comes under fire from regulators around the world over its business practices, CNN said on Wednesday quoting a published report.
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Queen Elizabeth II has canceled a trip to Northern Ireland and has "reluctantly accepted medical advice to rest for the next few days", Buckingham Palace says.
The 95-year-old monarch will remain at Windsor Castle but is still expected to attend the (...)
Young people in South Africa changed their attitudes significantly and adopted safer sexual behavior, after watching a TV show called Down South – which the UN initiative behind it describes as a tribute to the power of "edutainment".
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Saudi Gazette
RIYADH – All eyes from around the world are on Riyadh as the capital city of Saudi Arabia is witnessing the grand opening of the region's largest and diverse ever popular festival and cultural fiesta on Wednesday.
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Almost a third of Premier League soccer players have yet to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus and about 20% have yet to receive a first dose.
The first vaccination data from the league shows its players are below the national average. (...)
The Riyadh Season 2021 events will start tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct. 20, amid global anticipation for the most prominent entertainment event at the local and regional levels, with the attendance of a diverse audience.
The audience bought the opening (...)
The United Kingdom is struggling with one of the highest COVID-19 infection rates in Europe, despite the early success of its vaccination campaign — calling into question the liberal health policy of Boris Johnson's government.
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The British Museum will display what it says is the world's oldest surviving map of the stars in a major upcoming exhibition on the Stonehenge stone circle, said AP.
The 3,600-year-old "Nebra Sky Disc," first discovered in Germany in 1999, is one of (...)
Another 45,140 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19 as the country recorded more than 40,000 COVID cases on the fifth consecutive day, according to official figures released Sunday.
It brought the total number of coronavirus cases in (...)
Two best friends who grow coral and the country of Costa Rica are among the winners of the first ever Earthshot Prizes, BBC reported on Monday.
The annual awards were created by the Duke of Cambridge to reward people trying to save the planet.
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The fatal stabbing of British MP Sir David Amess at a meeting with his constituents has put a spotlight on politicians' security.
It's a UK tradition to hold face-to-face meetings with constituents known as surgeries but many members of British (...)
