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(FILES) In this file photo taken on May 22, 2007 Britain's Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (L) speaks with Natasha Kaplinsky and David Starkey (R) during a reception hosted by the Prince and his wife, Camilla, the The Duchess of Cornwall for the Royal Television Society at Clarence House, St James's Palace. - British historian David Starkey has resigned his honorary fellowship at a Cambridge college after he said slavery was not genocide. (Photo by IAN JONES / POOL / AFP)

UK historian quits Cambridge over slavery claim
MACHESTER: Manchester City’s Algerian midfielder Riyad Mahrez (L) scores the second goal past Burnley’s English defender Charlie Taylor during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Burnley at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England. — AFP

Man City crush ‘embarrassed’ Burnley
LONDON: Shoppers walk past signs asking people to adhere to the British government’s current social distancing guidelines and stay two meters (2M) apart, as they pass re-opened shops, originally made to close down during the COVID-19 lockdown in Covent Garden in London.—Reuters

More than 600,000 lose work in UK
LONDON: A man pulls a wheelie on a bike as he cycles past demonstrators during a Stand up to Racism protest outside of Downing Street on Whitehall, central London in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement in the wake of the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died after a police officer knelt on his neck in Minneapolis, US. — AFP

From crowded tubes to pedal power, London’s COVID transport challenge
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French trader who bet the house on oil shock and won
LONDON: Workers install hand sanitizer stations and signs telling pedestrians and shoppers to adhere to the British government’s current social distancing guidelines, and stay two meters (2M) apart, outside shops on Regent Street in central London on Friday as non-essential shops prepare to re-open on June 15. – AFP

British economy shrinks a 5th on lockdown
HODEIDA: Children walk past tents at a displaced persons camp in the Khokha district of Yemen’s western province of Hodeida. The world is facing an ‘impending global food emergency’ that could impact hundreds of millions of people as the coronavirus pandemic threatens already strained supply chains, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned yesterday. — AFP

Virus’ shocks to fuel unrest, hunger
LONDON: A homeless man, who has been rough sleeping for 8 weeks, sleeps in central London. Thousands of homeless people in Britain were given hotel rooms to protect them from coronavirus but as the outbreak slows, charities fear they could soon be back on the streets. — AFP

Virus: Fears for UK homeless
BRISTOL: This combination of pictures created on June 7, 2020 shows protesters pulling down a statue of slave trader Edward Colston during a demonstration organized to show solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement in the wake of the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died after a police officer knelt on his neck in Minneapolis. – AFP

Anger, but few want statue back
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DOHA: Kuwait’s Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah speaks at the 41st meeting of the Interior Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council. — KUNA photos
Interior minister calls for uniting GCC security efforts
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TUNIS: President of Tunisia Kais Saied receives Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya. — KUNA
Tunisian president receives Kuwaiti foreign minister