Geography of the United Kingdom

A Syrian refugee, faced with deportation to Bulgaria, has pleaded to be able to stay in Cardiff with his family, reported BBC.

After their Aleppo home was destroyed by an air strike, most of his family made it to Wales and were given permission to stay.

But Mohammed Mirzo, 20, paid thousands of Euros to be smuggled in in a lorry.

British police said on Tuesday they made a third arrest linked to Friday's tube attack in Parsons Green, London, that injured 30 people, Reuters reported.

The arrest, of a 25-year-old man, was made in Newport, Wales, they said in a statement. 

A search was taking place at an address in the town.

European tourism has long been synonymous with the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the Acropolis in Athens or the Prado in Madrid. But a new attraction in the unlikely tourist destination of Northern Ireland has overtaken them all, according to a recent survey.

Smoking should be banned in London parks and landmarks including Parliament Square and Trafalgar Square, a report by the London Health Commission said on Oct. 15.

Westinghouse Electric has welcomed the European Commission's conclusion that the UK's revised plan to subsidise the construction of a new nuclear power plant at Hinkley Point is in line with EU state aid rules.

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The remains of a 1,400 year old bath have been discovered in the southeastern province of Şanlıurfa’s Harran district, one of the world’s oldest settlements.

The city’s history dates back to 6,000 B.C, and it is known to have been the capital of Assyrians and Emevis.

NATO has already made it clear that its high-level meeting on Thursday and Friday in the Welsh city of Cardiff will not be an ‘enlargement summit' but the three Balkan aspirants are hoping that they will be offered some encouragement in their quests for membership.

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