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French Senate debates bill making protesters financially liable for unrest damage 28 Oct 2026 - 01:00 am
France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez (centre-R) addresses the audience as the Senate, the French Parliament's upper house examines the 'Compensation for damage resulting from degradation committed in public spaces' bill also referred to as the 'rioters-pay' (casseurs-payeurs) bill and its critized measures on the collective responsability of troublemakers and the seizure of their welfare benefits at the French Senate in Paris on October 27, 2026. Photo by THOMAS SAMSON / AFP
Norway media take legal action to block Meta from using content 27 Oct 2026 - 03:20 pm
This illustration photograph shows the logo of the US multinational technology Meta company displayed on a smartphone in Mulhouse, eastern France on February 11, 2026. Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP
Part of London's Oxford Street pedestrianised 'forever' 27 Oct 2026 - 03:08 pm
London Mayor Sadiq Khan (C) attends the opening ceremony for a section of Oxford Street, as it goes permanently traffic-free for the first time in central London on October 26, 2026. (Photo by Carlos Jasso / AFP)
Greenhouse gas levels hit new record highs in 2025: UN 27 Oct 2026 - 12:25 pm
File photo of a dried up stream.
US rapper Macklemore launches 'Free Palestine Tour' after Ed Sheeran fallout 27 Oct 2026 - 10:48 am
US rapper Macklemore
How will new levy on non-EU parcels work? 26 Oct 2026 - 11:43 am
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Bus accident in Barcelona leaves at least 20 seriously injured 26 Oct 2026 - 04:00 am
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French PM Lecornu to meet student leaders Monday 26 Oct 2026 - 03:00 am
:France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu (C) reacts at a police station during a visit to Limoges in the context of security and reconstruction efforts after a group of individuals forced entry into the building during last weekend's protest action against the
Russia welcomes European envoy for Ukraine peace talks: Kremlin 26 Oct 2026 - 01:30 am
Dmitry Peskov. File photo.
Storm Boelo lashes UK, cutting power and cancelling flights 25 Oct 2026 - 04:13 pm
A flood warning sign is seen beside the River Eden in Carlisle in north-west England on October 25, 2026, as Storm Boelo brings strong winds and heavy rain across much of northern England. (Photo by Andy Buchanan / AFP)
Spanish police make 128 overnight arrests in Barcelona for 'looting': authorities 25 Oct 2026 - 04:05 pm
People walk past a burnt sunshade on a terrace damaged during overnight riots in Catalunya square in Barcelona, on October 25, 2026. (Photo by Manaure Quintero / AFP)
Dozens of flights cancelled at Amsterdam airport due to strong winds 25 Oct 2026 - 03:28 pm
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Thousands protest in Italy under heavy security 24 Oct 2026 - 08:46 pm
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Infantino says backed by 'vast majority' in bid for re-election 24 Oct 2026 - 04:02 pm
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Police fire tear gas as new French protests kick off 24 Oct 2026 - 03:37 pm
French gendarmes stand amidst tear gas during a demonstration in favor of purchasing power, the protection of public services, and fiscal and social justice, in Nantes, western France on October 24, 2026 (Photo by Guillaume Saligot / AFP)
What's on the UK's 'Be Ready' emergency checklist? 24 Oct 2026 - 11:55 am
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Ex-Hungary central bank chief detained on fraud suspicion 24 Oct 2026 - 05:00 am
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‘Racist terrorist attack’: French President speaks out after fatal shooting near Paris 23 Oct 2026 - 09:11 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron (C) walks with Mayor of Trappes Ali Rabeh (L) during a visit following a shooting in Trappes, near Paris on October 23, 2026. (Photo by Hannah McKay / POOL / AFP)