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Norway closes in on objective of 100% electric car sales 02 Jan 2026 - 03:20 pm
A charging box for electric cars is pictured at a Moller Bil Volkswagen car dealership outside the Norwegian capital of Oslo, on September 25, 2024. Photo by Jonathan NACKSTRAND / AFP
'Are they OK?': desperate search for the missing after Swiss fire 02 Jan 2026 - 01:46 pm
Mourners gather in front of flowers and candles laid near the site where a fire ripped through a crowded establishment during New Year's Eve celebrations in the Alpine ski resort town of Crans-Montana on January 1, 2026. Photo by MAXIME SCHMID / AFP
Around 40 killed in New Year fire at Swiss ski resort: police 01 Jan 2026 - 08:03 pm
Funeral service vehicles arrive near the place where a fire ripped through the venue during New Year's Eve celebrations in Switzerland on January 1, 2026. \(Photo by MAXIME SCHMID / AFP) / ALTERNATE CROP
Fire ravages Amsterdam church on 'unsettled' Dutch New Year 01 Jan 2026 - 02:57 pm
People look at the tower of the Vondelkerk church on fire during New Year's Eve, in Amsterdam on January 1, 2026. (Photo by Laurens Niezen / ANP / AFP)
VIDEO: Thousands stage pro-Gaza rally in Istanbul 01 Jan 2026 - 01:58 pm
This aerial picture shows thousands of people demonstrating their solidarity with the Palestinian people at the Galata Bridge in Istanbul on January 1, 2026. (Photo by Yasin AKGUL / AFP)
France's Reunion warns of 'probable or imminent' volcanic eruption 01 Jan 2026 - 10:54 am
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Several dead in explosion at Swiss ski resort town Crans Montana: police 01 Jan 2026 - 10:43 am
Police officers walk near ambulances at the site of an explosion that ripped through a bar in Crans-Montana on January 1, 2026.  (Photo by Maxime Schmid / AFP)
France plans social media ban for children under 15 01 Jan 2026 - 09:30 am
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World begins to welcome 2026 after a year of Trump, truces and turmoil 01 Jan 2026 - 09:07 am
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Finnish police say vessel seized after new cable damage in Gulf of Finland 31 Dec 2025 - 03:41 pm
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Germany bank heist nets about 30mn euros in cash, valuables: Police 31 Dec 2025 - 11:50 am
This handout photo taken on December 29, 2025 in Gelsenkirchen, Wwestern Germany, and handed out by the Police Gelsenkirchen shows a giant hole in a wall of the bank vault of a Sparkasse bank branch after the unknown perpetrator(s) broke in during the Christmas holidays. According to media reports from December 30, 2025, concerned bank customers gathered in front of the bank to find out what happened to their valuables. (Photo by Handout / Police Gelsenkirchen / AFP)
Four hurt, 100 stranded after Italy cable car accident 30 Dec 2025 - 05:42 pm
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Kremlin says alleged drone attack aimed at derailing negotiations 30 Dec 2025 - 05:02 pm
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Vanuatu records first armed robbery 30 Dec 2025 - 04:46 pm
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Eurostar urges passengers to postpone journeys due to 'major disruption' 30 Dec 2025 - 03:17 pm
Travellers are pictured at St. Pancras station in London on December 30, 2025, as Eurostar train service between Britain and continental Europe is halted. Eurostar advised passengers to postpone their journeys to a later date, citing
France pushes back plastic cup ban by four years 30 Dec 2025 - 02:01 pm
An illustration photograph taken in Paris, on July 31, 2019 shows disposable plastics cups.  (Photo by Joel Saget / AFP)
Turkiye, Armenia to ease visa procedures 29 Dec 2025 - 09:02 pm
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Kremlin says it concurs with US President that Ukraine talks enter final stages 29 Dec 2025 - 05:46 pm
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