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New Italy government not a done deal, Five Star warns 30 Aug 2019 - 11:32 pm
Luigi Di Maio addresses the media following a meeting with the Italian President as part of a second round of consultations with political parties at the Quirinal presidential palace in Rome, on August 28, 2019.  AFP / Filippo Monteforte
Deadly Cobra caught in Germany after five days on the loose 30 Aug 2019 - 07:24 pm
This picture taken on August 28, 2019 shows snake experts of the public order office at work in front of a residential building in Herne, western Germany, where a deadly cobra was on the loose. AFP / DPA / Christoph Reichwein
British PM warns MPs against trying to block Brexit 30 Aug 2019 - 07:24 pm
Boris Johnson
German nurse under investigation for murdering patients 30 Aug 2019 - 06:50 pm
The case bears similarities to that of Niels Hoegel, the serial killer nurse who was handed a life sentence last June for the murder of 85 patients in his care. (Reuters/ Karoly Arvai)
Italy's 5-Star unsettles PD with tough terms for coalition deal 30 Aug 2019 - 06:50 pm
5-Star Movement leader Luigi Di Maio speaks during an electoral rally in Caserta, Italy, February 23, 2018. Reuters / Ciro De Luca
Over 150 migrants storm through Spain's enclave fence 30 Aug 2019 - 12:31 pm
A migrant arrives from Lampedusa at the Centre for Temporary Assistance to Foreigners (CATE), disembarking from the Spanish military ship
Britain's Labour plans to use parliament to thwart no-deal Brexit 29 Aug 2019 - 10:28 pm
Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn said that as soon as parliament returns from its summer break on Tuesday, his party would initiate a process to legislate against a no-deal Brexit that he said would be damaging for the jobs and the economy.
New Italian coalition allies have mutual foe, but little else in common 29 Aug 2019 - 10:28 pm
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte speaks in Rome, Italy August 29, 2019. Presidential Palace/Francesco Ammendola/Handout via Reuters
Spain urges EU help with migrants as more rescued at sea 29 Aug 2019 - 10:28 pm
Crew members of the German NGO Sea-Eye migrant rescue ship 'Alan Kurdi' take part in a training exercise while on their way to the search and rescue zone off the North African coast, in the western Mediterranean Sea, August 29, 2019. Reuters/Darrin Zammit
Court bids launched to stop Johnson suspending UK parliament 29 Aug 2019 - 10:28 pm
Pro-Brexit and anti-Brexit campaigners protest outside the Cabinet Office in London, Britain August 29, 2019. Reuters/Toby Melville
Man gored to death by bull in Spanish festival 29 Aug 2019 - 07:50 pm
A bull charges during a bullfighting training session in Mosquera municipality on the outskirts of Bogota, Colombia on January 17, 2017. AFP/Guillermo Legaria
Italy's bitter political foes unite in bid to foil Salvini 29 Aug 2019 - 07:50 pm
Matteo Salvini
Leave or remain? Brexit bind could hurt Britain's Labour in a snap election 29 Aug 2019 - 04:58 pm
An anti-Brexit protester wearing a clown costume and a defaced mask depicting Boris Johnson holds placards in Westminster in London, Britain August 29, 2019. Reuters/Toby Melville
Ukraine president proposes young lawyer as prime minister 29 Aug 2019 - 04:24 pm
Peninsula
Spain saves more than 200 migrants heading to Europe by boat 29 Aug 2019 - 01:34 pm
A migrant child intercepted off the coast in the Mediterranean Sea waves as she waits to disembark from a rescue boat at the port of Malaga, southern Spain, August 29, 2019. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
Incoming premier Conte vows 'more united, inclusive' Italy 29 Aug 2019 - 01:09 pm
Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte addresses the media following a meeting with the Italian president, after he was given a mandate to form a new government, on August 29, 2019 at the Quirinal presidential palace in Rome.  AFP / Filippo MONTEFORTE
US ready to fight Amazon fires only in cooperation with Brazil 29 Aug 2019 - 10:10 am
Aerial view of deforestation in the Menkragnoti Indigenous Territory in Altamira, Para state, Brazil, in the Amazon basin, on August 28, 2019. / AFP / Joao Laet
EU backs US-Iran talks but says nuclear deal must stay 29 Aug 2019 - 10:00 am
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and General Director for Foreign Affairs of the Council of the European Union Leonardo Schiavo chat before the informal meeting of EU defence ministers in Helsinki, Finland August 29, 2019. Lehtikuva/Jussi Nukari