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London commuters face nightmare as strike brings worst rail disruption for decades 13 Dec 2016 - 11:02 am
File photo of passengers disembarking a Southern train at Victoria Station in London. Reuters/Neil Hall
Antonio Guterres sworn in as new UN chief 12 Dec 2016 - 07:22 pm
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (back L) and Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (L) watch as Secretary-General-designate Mr. Antonio Guterres of Portugal is sworn in by President of the UN General Assembly Peter Thomson (R) at UN he
UK bans 'vile' neo-Nazi group 12 Dec 2016 - 04:42 pm
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Greek police destroy suspected bomb outside Athens ministry 12 Dec 2016 - 02:01 pm
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Greece's Tsipras to meet Germany's Merkel in Berlin Friday 12 Dec 2016 - 01:59 pm
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Six arrested for suspected terror offences in Britain 12 Dec 2016 - 01:36 pm
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British police say six arrested in anti-terrorism raids 12 Dec 2016 - 10:20 am
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Greek police detonate bomb outside ministry 12 Dec 2016 - 10:12 am
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Macedonia votes hoping to end political crisis 11 Dec 2016 - 02:59 pm
Zoran Zaev (C), the leader of the oppositional Social Democratic Union of Macedonia (SDSM) party, greets his supporters during their last election rally in Skopje on December 9, 2016 ahead of parlamentary elections to be held on 11 December. Robert ATANAS
Three Ukrainian troops killed in rebel east: officials 11 Dec 2016 - 02:57 pm
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World's longest tunnel opens regular service in Switzerland 11 Dec 2016 - 01:51 pm
This file photo taken on May 31, 2016 shows an Italian train making its way at the north entrance of the new Gotthard Base Tunnel, the world's longest train tunnel, on the eve of its inauguration in Erstfeld.
Regular rail service through the world's long
Gentiloni tapped as Italy's new prime minister 11 Dec 2016 - 01:13 pm
Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni attends a press conference after a foreign minister meeting of the EU founding members in Berlin, Germany, June 25, 2016. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt.
Italy president taps Gentiloni, favourite to be PM 11 Dec 2016 - 11:54 am
President of Italy Sergio Mattarella (C) delivers a speech during a press conference after his several meeting with political parties in Rome, Italy on December 10, 2016. (Alvaro Padilla Bengoa / Anadolu Agency)
Romanian left seeks election comeback 11 Dec 2016 - 08:39 am
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Italy politicians thrash out plans for post-crisis leader 10 Dec 2016 - 08:15 pm
A picture shows the Quirinale Presidential palace in Rome, on December 10, 2016, during the consultations of Italy's President Sergio Mattarella with representatives of Italy's main parties to agree on a new government. Italy was plunged into political un
Dylan notably absent as Nobel laureates accept prizes 10 Dec 2016 - 08:10 pm
Horace Engdahl (L), Member of the Swedish Academy and Member of the Nobel Committee for Literature, gives a speech during the award ceremony of the Nobel Prizes in medicine, economics, physics and chemistry on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. Nobel
Russia to build $30 mln centre for acrobatic rock’n’roll, a niche sport in which President Vladimir Putin’s daughter is a leading dancer 10 Dec 2016 - 07:20 pm
Katerina Tikhonova (L), daughter of Russian President Vladimir Putin, dances with Ivan Klimov during the World Cup Rock'n'Roll Acrobatic Competition in Krakow, Poland, in this April 12, 2014 file photo.  REUTERS/Jakub Dabrowski
Election brings no hope to Macedonia’s Roma-run “ghetto”, say voters 10 Dec 2016 - 06:57 pm
A man walks next to a house decorated with party flags in Suto Orizari, a district with Europe's largest Roma communities, Macedonia, December 7, 2016. Picture taken December 7, 2016. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Ognen Teofilovski