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UK police question teen held after deadly mass stabbings 30 Jul 2024 - 01:19 pm
A police officer lays floral tributes brought by wellwishers on Hart Street in Southport, northwest England, on July 29, 2024, following a knife attack. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP)
Paris put on major storm alert during Olympic Games 30 Jul 2024 - 12:49 pm
Spectators wear ponchos to shelter from the rain beside the Eiffel Tower during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on July 26, 2024 in Paris, France. Photo by Cameron Spencer / POOL / AFP
Drought in Sicily threatens grain fields, animal herds 30 Jul 2024 - 08:33 am
(Files) A picture shows the low level of water at Pergusa lake due to drought, near Enna, Sicily on February 26, 2024. (Photo by Alberto Pizzoli / AFP)
Two children dead, six critically injured in UK knife attack 29 Jul 2024 - 11:12 pm
A police officer lays floral tributes brought by wellwishers on Hart Street in Southport, northwest England, on July 29, 2024, following a knife attack. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP)
Children reported wounded in UK knife attack 29 Jul 2024 - 08:34 pm
Police officers stand guard behind a cordon on Hart Street in Southport, northwest England, on July 29, 2024, following a knife attack. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP)
Ex-BBC presenter Edwards charged with making indecent images of children: police 29 Jul 2024 - 08:15 pm
(FILES) Then BBC presenter Huw Edwards speaks during the UK Holocaust Memorial Day Commemorative Ceremony at Methodist Central Hall in London on January 27, 2020. (Photo by Chris Jackson / POOL / AFP)
Children reported wounded in suspected UK knife attack 29 Jul 2024 - 06:25 pm
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Fire at Germany's BASF plant leaves 14 injured 29 Jul 2024 - 04:54 pm
Fire at Germany's BASF plant leaves 14 injured. Photo by DANIEL ROLAND / AFP
Fibre optic cables targeted in new infrastructure attack in France 29 Jul 2024 - 04:07 pm
A picture taken on December 14, 2020 shows optical fibers on network infrastructure at the datacenter of French mobile communications company SFR in Cesson-sevigne, in the suburbs of Rennes, western France. Photo by DAMIEN MEYER / AFP
Eight climate activists arrested at UK airport 29 Jul 2024 - 01:18 pm
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New push for mRNA bird flu vaccine development: WHO 29 Jul 2024 - 11:04 am
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French train services back to normal after sabotage 29 Jul 2024 - 10:26 am
A high-speed train by French railway company SNCF travels on the Bordeaux-Paris route at reduced speed, at Chartres, northern France on July 26, 2024, after the resumption of high speed train services on the line between Paris and Bordeaux, following suspected acts of sabotage on the country's rail network ahead of the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Photo by JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER / AFP
French rail authority says sabotage damage repaired, services resuming 28 Jul 2024 - 02:02 pm
SNCF employees repair the scene of a suspected attack on the Eastern high speed railway network in Vandieres, north eastern France on July 26, 2024, as France's high-speed rail network was hit by an attack disrupting the transport system, hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Photo by Jean-Christophe VERHAEGEN / AFP
Bulgaria fireworks depot explosions toll rises to four 28 Jul 2024 - 01:55 pm
This photograph shows an explosion of fireworks factory depot on the outskirts of Sofia on July 25, 2024. Photo by DIMITAR KYOSEMARLIEV / AFP
Latest tests show Seine water quality was substandard when Paris mayor took a dip 27 Jul 2024 - 07:55 pm
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo swims in the Seine, in Paris on July 17, 2024, to demonstrate that the river is clean enough to host the outdoor swimming events at the Paris Olympics later this month. Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP
UK police arrest two men after assault on anti-facism protester 27 Jul 2024 - 07:17 pm
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Italy's Olympic flag bearer Tamberi loses his wedding ring in the Seine River 27 Jul 2024 - 07:06 pm
Italy's delegation with Italy's flag bearer Gianmarco Tamberi (R) sails on a boat during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on July 26, 2024. (Photo by Damien MEYER / AFP)
Irish PM criticises Israel over deadly school strike 27 Jul 2024 - 06:28 pm
(Files) Ireland's Minister for Justice Simon Harris poses for a photograph as he arrives for the first informal ministerial meeting in Stockholm, Sweden, on January 26, 2023. (Photo by Pontus Lundahl / TT News Agency / AFP)