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Centrist Emmanuel Macron vs. far-right Marine Le Pen in fight to lead France 24 Apr 2017 - 02:45 am
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High stakes in French presidential election 23 Apr 2017 - 07:21 pm
People queue at a polling station in Marseille, southern France on April 23, 2017 during the first round of the French presidential election. AFP / Anne-Christine Poujoulat
France votes in election nailbiter 23 Apr 2017 - 09:43 am
People cast their ballots at a polling station in Le Touquet, northern France, on April 23, 2017, during the first round of the Presidential elections. / AFP / Eric FEFERBERG
Police arrest man with knife at Paris train station 22 Apr 2017 - 07:08 pm
A French policeman patrols inside the Gare du Nord train station in Paris on April 22, 2017, after a man carrying a knife was arrested. (AFP / GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT)
Overseas voters kick off crucial French presidential election 22 Apr 2017 - 04:19 pm
Polling station officials check on a voter list at a polling station on April 22, 2017 in Remire Montjoly, French Guiana during the first round of the French presidential election. / AFP / jody amiet
British PM May refuses to rule out personal tax hikes after election 22 Apr 2017 - 03:44 pm
British Prime Minster Theresa May delivers a stump speech at Netherton Conservative Club in Dudley in the West Midlands, during the Conservative Party's election campaign. (AFP / POOL / Chris Radburn)
Thousands of ex-Taliban fighters may have entered Germany 22 Apr 2017 - 02:32 pm
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Greece returns 60 migrants to Turkey under EU deal 22 Apr 2017 - 10:35 am
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EU angry over Russian ban on religious group 22 Apr 2017 - 10:29 am
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Germany: Borussia Dortmund bombing suspect arrested 22 Apr 2017 - 10:22 am
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Paris: One policeman shot dead at Champs-Elysees 22 Apr 2017 - 09:58 am
PARIS, FRANCE - APRIL 20: French security forces cordon the area after a gunman attack, killing a police officer at Champs Elysees in Paris, France on April 20, 2017. One police officer was killed and two others were seriously injured Thursday when a gunm
Islamic State claims deadly attack on FSB office in Russia 22 Apr 2017 - 09:54 am
A still image from a video footage shows Interior Ministry officers block a street near a regional office of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB), which was attacked by a gunman, in Khabarovsk, Russia, April 21, 2017. REUTERS/Reuters TV
In or out? EU is hot-button issue in French vote 22 Apr 2017 - 09:40 am
Marine Le Pen, French National Front (FN) political party leader and candidate for the French 2017 presidential election, attends a news conference in Paris, France, April 21, 2017. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
Police say arrested German-Russian’s greed not Muslim terror that bombed Dortmund team bus 21 Apr 2017 - 07:14 pm
The Borussia Dortmund team bus is seen after an explosion near their hotel before their game against AS Monaco at Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund, Germany April 11, 2017 (Reuters / Kai Pfaffenbach)
Dutch PM stresses EU unity over Brexit with Danish, Irish leaders 21 Apr 2017 - 06:32 pm
Netherlands' Prime Minister Mark Rutte looks at documents during a debate at the Senate in The Hague on April 19, 2017,, over the upcoming EU summit and the Turkish referendum. AFP / ANP / Bart Maat
Lufthansa, Air France departures briefly hit by computer outage 20 Apr 2017 - 11:56 pm
The Air France logo is seen on the Air France headquarters building at the Charles de Gaulle International Airport, October 18, 2015, in Roissy (Reuters / Jacky Naegelen)
Russia Supreme Court bans Jehovah's Witnesses 20 Apr 2017 - 07:20 pm
Participants attend a hearing on the justice ministry request to ban the Jehovah's Witnesses at Russia's Supreme Court in Moscow on April 20, 2017. Russia's Supreme Court on April 20 issued a ruling banning Jehovah's Witnesses after finding the group to b
British Prime Minister Theresa May says sticking to net migration target of less than 100,000 a year 20 Apr 2017 - 07:16 pm
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Africa

Representational file photo. Malaria kills 122 in Namibia as cases top 122,000
Pic from social media. Low S.African stadium flyover under review, next scrapped
Peninsula Tunisia's summer wildfires destroy over 14,000 hectares of forest: Civil Defense
Stranded passengers sit on the pavement as they wait with their luggage by the departure terminal of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) after staff from the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) and Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) airport workers' go-slow strike action continued into its second day, in Nairobi, on August 31, 2026. Photo by SIMON MAINA / AFP Kenya airport staff end strike

Americas

Peninsula Judge blocks new Trump bid against birthright citizenship
Representational image New US tariffs on drones take effect
A State Police officer walks amid remains caused by a car bomb explosion outside the municipal police station in Ojocaliente, Zacatecas, Mexico, on August 31, 2026. Photo by JESS MIRELES / AFP Mexico detains suspect in cartel-linked car bombing
US President Donald Trump looks on during an announcement on Healthcare Affordability in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 31, 2026. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) Trump suggests renaming Strait of Hormuz 'Trump Strait'

Gulf

Peninsula Arab League condemns Iranian attacks against Kuwait
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