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France’s scandal-hit Fillon decries plot to end presidential bid 01 Feb 2017 - 05:10 pm
Francois Fillon
Russia charges cyber security expert, FSB officers with treason-lawyer 01 Feb 2017 - 04:53 pm
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Cyprus leaders seek new UN summit in early March-envoy 01 Feb 2017 - 02:56 pm
Cyprus has been divided since 1974, when Turkish troops invaded in response to an Athens-inspired coup seeking union with Greece (AFP Photo/Florian CHOBLET)
Over 5,000 migrants cross Mediterranean to Europe in 2017 01 Feb 2017 - 12:23 pm
The UN says more than 5,000 people died in 2016 trying to cross the Mediterranean, most of them on the Libya-Italy route (AFP Photo/ANDREAS SOLARO).
21,000 refugees in Greece need international protection 01 Feb 2017 - 11:59 am
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Half of Russians oppose school headscarf ban 01 Feb 2017 - 11:08 am
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German police conduct Anti-Terrorism raids 01 Feb 2017 - 10:27 am
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Ex-owner of Hitler’s birthplace challenges state’s expropriation 31 Jan 2017 - 09:06 pm
The house in which Adolf Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn Austria is seen in this September 24, 2012 file photo (REUTERS / Dominic Ebenbichler)
Ukraine clashes rage for third day, sparking EU concern 31 Jan 2017 - 09:00 pm
Ukrainian servicemen set tents and make fires to warm local residents of town of Avdiivka (about 20,000 people),Donetsk region after the the town's heating is provided by a coke plant that has been heavily damaged by the falling shells on January 2017. Uk
Romanian decrees will encourage corruption: prosecutors 31 Jan 2017 - 08:49 pm
The new leftist cabinet unveiled plans this month to grant prison pardons and to decriminalise some offences. The plans have triggered the largest street protests since the 1989 fall of communism and have drawn criticism from the president, the judiciary,
France’s Fillon hit with new allegations over wife’s employment 31 Jan 2017 - 07:53 pm
Francois Fillon, former French prime minister, member of The Republicans political party and 2017 presidential candidate of the French centre-right, arrives with his wife Penelope Fillon (R) to attend a political rally in Paris, France, January 29, 2017.
Poland’s Walesa collaborated with communist secret police 31 Jan 2017 - 06:58 pm
Lech Walesa served as Polands president from 1990 to 1995 (AFP / Markus Schreiber)
Tourism in Slovenia boosted by Melania factor 31 Jan 2017 - 02:13 pm
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Ukraine says pro-Russian separatists kill 5 troops 31 Jan 2017 - 11:53 am
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6 dead in Canadian mosque shooting 31 Jan 2017 - 10:28 am
Police officers patrol the perimeter near a mosque after a shooting in Quebec City, January 29, 2017. REUTERS/Mathieu Belanger.
Brussels, Paris attacks suspect charged in France 31 Jan 2017 - 10:08 am
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France’s Fillon and his wife questioned in ‘fake work’ probe 30 Jan 2017 - 06:55 pm
Francois Fillon, former French prime minister, member of The Republicans political party and 2017 presidential candidate of the French centre-right, arrives with his wife Penelope Fillon (R) to attend a political rally in Paris, France, January 29, 2017.
French Socialists nominate leftwinger Benoit Hamon for president 30 Jan 2017 - 06:00 pm
Benoit Hamon, French Socialist party's 2017 presidential candidate, arrives for a meeting with the French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris, France, January 30, 2017. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer