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BBC director-general Tony Hall to step down from role in summer 20 Jan 2020 - 02:11 pm
FILE PHOTO: BBC Director-General Tony Hall makes a statement after the publication of the Janet Smith Report in London, Britain February 25, 2016. REUTERS/Adrian Dennis/Pool/File Photo
Prince Harry seeks "more peaceful life" as reluctantly ends royal role 20 Jan 2020 - 01:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prince Harry attends a rugby event at the Buckingham Palace gardens in London, Britain January 16, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
UK police pull 'outrageous' pamphlet on Islamic extremism 19 Jan 2020 - 10:15 pm
Armed police personnel patrol near London's Trafalgar Square on August 4, 2016. AFP
Bodies of Ukrainian victims of Iran plane crash returned home 19 Jan 2020 - 01:14 pm
A motorcade of hearses carrying the bodies of the eleven Ukrainian victims of the Ukraine International Airlines flight 752 plane disaster moves along a road before a memorial ceremony at the Boryspil International Airport outside Kiev, Ukraine January 19
Harry, Meghan to quit royal jobs, give up 'highness' titles 19 Jan 2020 - 12:58 pm
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, holding their son Archie, meet Archbishop Desmond Tutu (not pictured) at the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation in Cape Town, South Africa, September 25, 2019. REUTERS/Toby Melv
At least eight die in blaze at Czech disability home 19 Jan 2020 - 12:29 pm
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Protesters gather at Paris theatre to confront Macron over pension reform 18 Jan 2020 - 02:59 pm
A protestor speaks in a megaphone during a demonstration in front of the Bouffes du Nord theatre in Paris on January 17, 2020, as French President attends a play. AFP / Lucas BARIOULET
Putin's moves leave Russian opposition with few options 18 Jan 2020 - 02:20 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives for a meeting with head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund Kirill Dmitriyev at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia January 17, 2020. Aleksey Nikolskyi/Kremlin
Sky-high chicken prices on French island ruffle feathers 18 Jan 2020 - 02:10 pm
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Horse takes a bus ride in Wales 17 Jan 2020 - 07:17 pm
South Wales Police tweeted a picture of the animal on the bus.
Adult content greets commuters at Sweden bus stop 17 Jan 2020 - 07:17 pm
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Ukrainian president asks PM who disparaged him to stay 17 Jan 2020 - 07:17 pm
Ukrainian Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk attends a meeting at Presidential Administration headquarters in Kiev, Ukraine September 2, 2019. Reuters/Valentyn Ogirenko
Ukrainian prime minister resigns after recordings published 17 Jan 2020 - 11:35 am
Oleksiy Honcharuk, Ukrainian politician nominated to become new Prime Minister, addresses lawmakers during the first session of the newly elected parliament in Kiev, Ukraine August 29, 2019. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich/File Photo
How Putin's shake-up of Russian politics could pan out 16 Jan 2020 - 10:20 pm
Mikhail Mishustin, President Vladimir Putin's nominee for the post of prime minister, listens to speaker Vyacheslav Volodin during a session of the State Duma lower parliament in Moscow on January 16, 2020. AFP / Alexander Nemenov
'This is not a drill,' says Barcelona, declaring climate emergency 16 Jan 2020 - 08:18 pm
People walk on the highway towards El Prat airport in Barcelona on October 14, 2019 as protesters took to the streets over a Supreme Court verdict. AFP / Pau Barrena
Seeking peace in Libya and Iran, EU haunted by past diplomatic inaction 16 Jan 2020 - 08:18 pm
European Union flags are seen in front of the Berlaymont Building in Brussels, Belgium on March 02, 2017. Dursun Aydemir / Anadolu Agency
Ukraine launches probe into alleged surveillance of ex US envoy 16 Jan 2020 - 07:06 pm
This omputer screen shows a copy of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Report of The Trump-Ukraine Impeachment Inquiry Report on December 3, 2019 in Washington. AFP / Eric Baradat
Spain's Alicante airport to reopen day after fire 16 Jan 2020 - 01:54 pm
Spanish policemen walk at Alicante-Elche airport on January 15, 2020, in Alicante after a fire erupted in the terminal. / AFP / Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS