Tag: British
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Russia 2018: ‘British threats to boycott World Cup hurt ties, sport’
Russia’s foreign ministry said on Monday that British threats to boycott the 2018 FIFA World Cup would damage ties with Moscow and hurt world sport, Interfax news agency reported. The British government it would respond decisively to any Russian government’s involvement, in the wake of the poisoning of a former Russian double agent in England.…
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British PM, May meets queen, marks dissolution of parliament
British Prime Minister Theresa May is on Wednesday met Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace to officially inform her of the dissolution of Parliament. Her meeting with the 91-year-old monarch today marks the formal start of campaigning for the June 8 general election even though all political parties have already begun canvassing. Under the British…