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Paris Book Festival opens with focus on 'Journeys' and spotlight on comic art 17 Apr 2026 - 03:26 pm
French President Emmanuel Macronvisits the Paris Book Fair at the Grand Palais in Paris on April 17, 2026. The fair, which runs until April 19, spotlights comic books as its central theme. (Photo by Teresa SUAREZ / POOL / AFP)
UN: Nearly 900 Rohingya refugees dead, missing in shipwrecks in 2025 17 Apr 2026 - 01:29 pm
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Paris conference to discuss formation of international force to secure navigation in Strait of Hormuz 17 Apr 2026 - 01:05 pm
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Middle East oil production recovery to pre-crisis levels could take two years: IEA 17 Apr 2026 - 12:53 pm
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UK police charge three over attempted arson on Persian TV 17 Apr 2026 - 12:32 pm
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French train maker Alstom hit by delivery delays 17 Apr 2026 - 11:50 am
FILE PHOTO: This photograph taken on September 6, 2021 shows Alstom's logo and Alstom's Coradia iLint train, the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen, during its inauguration on the tracks of the Railway Test Center in Petite-Foret, northern France taken on September 6, 2021 . (Photo by Francois Lo Presti/ AFP)
The butler did it: Elysee worker sentenced for stealing presidential porcelain 16 Apr 2026 - 06:58 pm
This photograph shows the Elysee Presidential Palace ahead of a state banquet hosted by France's President upon the arrival of Mauritania's President in Paris on April 15, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic Marin / AFP)
Four more officials charged in Swiss fire probe 16 Apr 2026 - 06:40 pm
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Bank robbers in Italy hold 25 people hostage 16 Apr 2026 - 06:37 pm
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'Endless grief' as Turkiye mourns young victims of school shooting 16 Apr 2026 - 05:56 pm
Family members and mourners attend the funerals for nine victims killed in a school shooting at the Abdulhamid Han Mosque in the southern province of Kahramanmaras on April 16, 2026. (Photo by Yasin Akgul / AFP)
Meghan Markle claims to be 'most trolled person' in world 16 Apr 2026 - 05:47 pm
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, takes part in the Scar Tree Walk in Melbourne on April 16, 2026. (Photo by Jonathan Brady / POOL / AFP)
Finland proposes 'civic knowledge' test for citizenship 16 Apr 2026 - 05:35 pm
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Germany's Lufthansa to shut CityLine unit over strike, jet fuel prices 16 Apr 2026 - 05:30 pm
The logo of German airline Lufthansa is seen in the foreground as passengers walk below a flight information display at Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on April 15, 2026, as cabin crew union UFO urged members of Lufthansa cabin crew to stage a strike in a dispute over pay and pensions. Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP
Greenland celebrates new international airport 16 Apr 2026 - 05:06 pm
File photo: The Danish flag flies form the deck of the HDMS Knud Rasmussen Royal Danish Navy patrol vessel, moored at the harbour in Nuuk, Greenland on January 16, 2026. (Photo by Alessandro Rampazzo/ AFP)
EU spells out how Google must share data with rivals 16 Apr 2026 - 05:02 pm
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Turkiye launches internet crackdown ahead of funerals for shooting victims 16 Apr 2026 - 11:46 am
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Floods in Dominican Republic and Haiti kill at least 19 16 Apr 2026 - 11:28 am
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UK PM to meet social media bosses over online child safety 16 Apr 2026 - 11:09 am
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