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Balkan weapons trafficked west still a 'major problem' 16 Nov 2016 - 02:10 pm
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Almost 500 migrants reach Italy, more deaths reported at sea 16 Nov 2016 - 01:31 pm
(FILES) This file photo taken on May 24, 2016 shows refugees waiting on a rubber boat to be rescued during an operation at sea with the Aquarius, a former North Atlantic fisheries protection ship now used by humanitarians SOS Mediterranee and Medecins San
Other suspects may appear in bribery case of Russia's ex-economy minister - agencies 16 Nov 2016 - 09:49 am
Russian Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev, who was detained by law enforcement officials on corruption charges, is escorted upon his arrival for a hearing at the Basmanny district court in Moscow, Russia, on November, 15, 2016. (Nikita Shvetsov - Anadolu
Merkel to be the new 'leader of the free world'? 16 Nov 2016 - 08:54 am
This file photo taken on October 24, 2016 shows German Chancellor Angela Merkel and leader of the Christian Democratic Union party (CDU) at the start of a leadership meeting at the party's headquarter in Berlin. AFP / Odd ANDERSEN
Ex-minister Macron to run for French presidency: source 15 Nov 2016 - 07:58 pm
Former French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron in Paris on February 24, 2016. (AFP / Thomas Samson)
Merkel open to talks on detail of EU free movement, in hint at Brexit wiggle room 15 Nov 2016 - 07:47 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel (C) smiles as two waiters attend to her before starting her speech at a meeting of the Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA - Bundesvereinigung der Deutsche Arbeitgaeberverbaende) in Berlin on November 15, 2
Assange questioning in London ends after two days 15 Nov 2016 - 07:30 pm
Human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell and other Assange supporters outside the Embassy of Ecuador as Swedish prosecutors question Wikileaks founder Julian Assange on November 14, 2016 in London, United Kingdom. Mr Assange has been inside the embassy sinc
Obama warns of risks from 'crude' nationalism 15 Nov 2016 - 06:54 pm
U.S. President Barack Obama speaks as he and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras hold a press conference at Maximos Palace in Athens, Greece November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
UN chief calls for 'elimination' of fossil fuel subsidies 15 Nov 2016 - 05:48 pm
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks next to Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change Patricia Espinosa at the UN World Climate Change Conference 2016 (COP22) in Marrakech, Morocco, November 15, 2016. REUTERS/You
France’s Hollande urges Trump to respect climate deal 15 Nov 2016 - 05:32 pm
French President Francois Hollande is seen during a joint press conference with Antonio Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations, after their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France on November 14, 2016. (Mustafa Yalcin - Anadolu Agency)
I’ll tax U.S. goods if Trump reneges on trade deals, says France’s Sarkozy 15 Nov 2016 - 05:27 pm
Nicolas Sarkozy, former French president and candidate for the right-wing Les Republicains (LR) primaries ahead of the 2017 presidential election, speaks during a campaign meeting in Saint-Maur-des-Fosses, southeast of Paris, on November 14, 2016. (AFP /
Rome in shock as another historic landmark vandalised 15 Nov 2016 - 05:22 pm
A picture shows the Elephant statue of Bernini with a tusk detached after an overnight incident, on 15 November, 2016 at Piazza della Minerva in Rome. Police are examining CC-TV footage in a bid to identify vandals who damaged one of the city's most famou
Businessman says transferred Libya cash for Sarkozy 2007 election bid 15 Nov 2016 - 04:59 pm
In a filmed statement released on Tuesday by news website Mediapart, Ziad Takieddine said he had transferred about 5 million euros of illicit funding from Gaddafi’s former intelligence chief Abdullah Senussi to Sarkozy and campaign director Claude Gueant.
NATO's Stoltenberg says message to Russia is "we want dialogue" 15 Nov 2016 - 01:47 pm
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg © Francois Lenoir / Reuters.
German police in raids across 10 states against Islamist group 15 Nov 2016 - 12:45 pm
German special police leave a house in Berlin. / REUTERS.
UK government has no overall plan for Brexit, leaked memo cited by BBC says 15 Nov 2016 - 10:35 am
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Police raid mosques, flats across Germany as government bans Islamist group 15 Nov 2016 - 10:32 am
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Russian Economy Minister Ulyukayev detained over bribe allegation 15 Nov 2016 - 10:25 am
Russian Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev speaks during United Russia party congress in Moscow, Russia, February 5, 2016. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev/File Photo

Africa

Peninsula Egypt says won't 'hesitate to take necessary measures' to preserve Sudan unity
Peninsula 18 killed, over 30 missing following landslide in Eastern DRC
Peninsula Arab League, United Nations discuss peace efforts in Sudan
Pics taken from the Sudanese Ministry of Culture, Information, and Tourism's official X account. Sudan recovers 570 artefacts looted during war

Americas

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lّkke Rasmussen and Greenland's Foreign Minister Vivian Motzfeldt speak during a news conference at the Danish Embassy in Washington, DC, on January 14, 2026. (Photo by Oliver Contreras / AFP) Denmark says White House talks failed to alter US designs on Greenland
Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez waves after a press conference at the Presidential Palace in Caracas on January 14, 2026. (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP) Venezuela looking to 'new era' after Maduro ouster, says interim leader
A general view of the White House in Washington, US. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque US suspends immigrant visa processing for 75 countries
A Delta Airlines plane is stationed at a gate at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on January 12, 2026 in Austin, Texas. Photo by Brandon Bell / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP Delta says orders 30 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, plus 30 in option

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