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UK Scrambled Typhoon Jet To Intercept London-Bound Air India Flight After Bomb Threat
The Royal Air Force on Thursday scrambled a Typhoon fighter jet to intercept an Air India aircraft that received a bomb threat and the plane later landed safely in London.
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Air India Mumbai-London Flight Gets Bomb Threat An Hour Before Landing
An Air India flight from Mumbai to London declared an emergency onboard after receiving a bomb threat.
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Vistara Flight Lands Safely in Delhi After Fake Bomb Threat: Report
A Vistara flight from London to Delhi on Wednesday received a bomb threat, which turned out to be a hoax following a thorough inspection of the aircraft after it landed safely at the airport in the national capital, according to sources.
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Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' Dominates BAFTAs, Scoops 7 Awards In Total
"Oppenheimer", Christopher Nolan's epic movie about the creation of the atomic bomb, swept the board at Sunday's BAFTA film awards in London, delivering a serious statement ahead of next month's Oscars.
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British-Indian Man On Trial In Spain For In-Flight Taliban Joke Acquitted
A Spanish court acquitted a British-Indian man of public disorder after he joked to friends about being a member of the Taliban and planning to blow up a flight from London's Gatwick to Menorca in Spain in 2022.
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Thousands Attend Pro-Palestinian March In London As Gaza War Enters 100th Day
Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters marched in central London on Saturday as part of a "global day of action" to oppose Israel's bombing campaign in Gaza.
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What Happened In Lockerbie Bombing? UK's Worst Terror Attack 35 Years Ago
35 years ago this week the deadliest terror attack in British history took place when Pan Am Flight 103 from London to New York exploded over the Scottish town of Lockerbie and killed all 259 passengers and crew on board and 11 people on the ground.
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"Need Is Urgent": UK, Germany Call For "Sustainable Ceasefire" In Gaza
UK foreign minister David Cameron and German counterpart Annalena Baerbock stressed that the "need is urgent" for a "sustainable ceasefire" in Gaza in a joint article for Britain's Sunday Times.
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20-Year-Old Man Arrested For Bomb Hoax Near G7 Summit: Police
Police said they had arrested a man for a bomb hoax near to the media centre set up to cover the G7 summit south west England after officers were forced to evacuate a hotel in response to reports of a suspicious package early on Thursday morning.
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Ryanair Flight On Way To Norway Receives Bomb Threat, UK Man Arrested
A British national was arrested on Friday after a Ryanair plane flying from London to Oslo received a bomb threat, Norwegian police said, the second threat against a Ryanair flight in a week.
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Big Ben Tower More Badly Damaged By Nazi Bombs Than First Thought: Experts
Britain's Big Ben tower at the Houses of Parliament was more badly damaged by German bombs during World War Two than originally thought, experts said on Thursday, as the bill for its restoration rose by nearly 20 million pounds.
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London Bridge Terrorist Once Spoke Of Mumbai-Style Attack On UK Parliament
The man who stabbed and killed two people in the London Bridge terrorist attack on Friday has been identified as a convicted terrorist who was jailed seven years ago over a plot to bomb the London Stock Exchange and build a terrorist training camp on land owned by his family in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
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Bomb Threat On Air India Flight A Hoax, Plane Back In Air: Official
A US-bound Air India flight made an unscheduled landing in London for what the airline initially called a "bomb threat". Minutes later, the tweet was deleted without any update being offered. Much later, news agency Reuters reported that an airline official said it was a hoax.
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After 10-Year Halt, British Airways Resumes Flights To Pakistan
British Airways (BA) resumed its flights to Pakistan on Sunday, more than 10 years after it halted the service to that country following a bomb blast.
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Sri Lanka Bomber Was Radicalised By British-Pakistani Preacher In UK
One of the Easter Sunday suicide bombers, who attempted to bomb the luxury Taj Samudra hotel in Sri Lanka capital Colombo, was radicalised by British-Pakistani radical preacher Anjem Choudary while he was studying at a university in London, according to a media report.
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UK Scrambled Typhoon Jet To Intercept London-Bound Air India Flight After Bomb Threat
The Royal Air Force on Thursday scrambled a Typhoon fighter jet to intercept an Air India aircraft that received a bomb threat and the plane later landed safely in London.
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Air India Mumbai-London Flight Gets Bomb Threat An Hour Before Landing
An Air India flight from Mumbai to London declared an emergency onboard after receiving a bomb threat.
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Vistara Flight Lands Safely in Delhi After Fake Bomb Threat: Report
A Vistara flight from London to Delhi on Wednesday received a bomb threat, which turned out to be a hoax following a thorough inspection of the aircraft after it landed safely at the airport in the national capital, according to sources.
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Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' Dominates BAFTAs, Scoops 7 Awards In Total
"Oppenheimer", Christopher Nolan's epic movie about the creation of the atomic bomb, swept the board at Sunday's BAFTA film awards in London, delivering a serious statement ahead of next month's Oscars.
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British-Indian Man On Trial In Spain For In-Flight Taliban Joke Acquitted
A Spanish court acquitted a British-Indian man of public disorder after he joked to friends about being a member of the Taliban and planning to blow up a flight from London's Gatwick to Menorca in Spain in 2022.
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Thousands Attend Pro-Palestinian March In London As Gaza War Enters 100th Day
Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters marched in central London on Saturday as part of a "global day of action" to oppose Israel's bombing campaign in Gaza.
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What Happened In Lockerbie Bombing? UK's Worst Terror Attack 35 Years Ago
35 years ago this week the deadliest terror attack in British history took place when Pan Am Flight 103 from London to New York exploded over the Scottish town of Lockerbie and killed all 259 passengers and crew on board and 11 people on the ground.
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"Need Is Urgent": UK, Germany Call For "Sustainable Ceasefire" In Gaza
UK foreign minister David Cameron and German counterpart Annalena Baerbock stressed that the "need is urgent" for a "sustainable ceasefire" in Gaza in a joint article for Britain's Sunday Times.
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20-Year-Old Man Arrested For Bomb Hoax Near G7 Summit: Police
Police said they had arrested a man for a bomb hoax near to the media centre set up to cover the G7 summit south west England after officers were forced to evacuate a hotel in response to reports of a suspicious package early on Thursday morning.
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Ryanair Flight On Way To Norway Receives Bomb Threat, UK Man Arrested
A British national was arrested on Friday after a Ryanair plane flying from London to Oslo received a bomb threat, Norwegian police said, the second threat against a Ryanair flight in a week.
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Big Ben Tower More Badly Damaged By Nazi Bombs Than First Thought: Experts
Britain's Big Ben tower at the Houses of Parliament was more badly damaged by German bombs during World War Two than originally thought, experts said on Thursday, as the bill for its restoration rose by nearly 20 million pounds.
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London Bridge Terrorist Once Spoke Of Mumbai-Style Attack On UK Parliament
The man who stabbed and killed two people in the London Bridge terrorist attack on Friday has been identified as a convicted terrorist who was jailed seven years ago over a plot to bomb the London Stock Exchange and build a terrorist training camp on land owned by his family in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
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Bomb Threat On Air India Flight A Hoax, Plane Back In Air: Official
A US-bound Air India flight made an unscheduled landing in London for what the airline initially called a "bomb threat". Minutes later, the tweet was deleted without any update being offered. Much later, news agency Reuters reported that an airline official said it was a hoax.
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After 10-Year Halt, British Airways Resumes Flights To Pakistan
British Airways (BA) resumed its flights to Pakistan on Sunday, more than 10 years after it halted the service to that country following a bomb blast.
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Sri Lanka Bomber Was Radicalised By British-Pakistani Preacher In UK
One of the Easter Sunday suicide bombers, who attempted to bomb the luxury Taj Samudra hotel in Sri Lanka capital Colombo, was radicalised by British-Pakistani radical preacher Anjem Choudary while he was studying at a university in London, according to a media report.
