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Russia launched 40 missiles, drones overnight: Ukraine 13 Jan 2024 - 03:06 pm
A man looks at a damaged two-storey housing block hit by recent shelling in Makiivka (Makeyevka), on January 12, 2024. (Photo by Stringer / AFP)
UK maternal deaths reaches highest level in 20 years: study 11 Jan 2024 - 03:52 pm
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Belgian police stop bus over 'terrorist' conversation 11 Jan 2024 - 03:48 pm
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Video appears to show the Israeli army shot 3 Palestinians, killing 1, without provocation 10 Jan 2024 - 05:32 pm
Israeli troops enter Nablus during a raid on the occupied West Bank city on January 10, 2024. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP)
Disinformation top risk as elections loom: Davos study 10 Jan 2024 - 12:53 pm
(Files) A photograph shows a sign of the World Economic Forum (WEF) at the Congress centre on the opening day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 16, 2023. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini / AFP)
France closes roads as cold wave hits 09 Jan 2024 - 02:37 pm
This aerial view shows a car passing a snow-covered road intersection close to Saint-Pierre-de-Plesguen, western France, on January 9, 2024. (Photo by Damien MEYER / AFP)
Rishi Sunak alters UK conservative election strategy to continuity from change 08 Jan 2024 - 06:09 pm
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Some 350,000 people applied for asylum in Germany in 2023, up 51% in a year 08 Jan 2024 - 05:24 pm
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Around the world in 50 days? Six sailors in 'biggest challenge' 08 Jan 2024 - 02:02 pm
Ultim multihulls take the start of the Arkea Ultim Challenge, a solo round-the-world race on a multihull, off the coast of Brest, on January 7, 2024. (Photo by Loic Venance / AFP)
Angry farmers stage Germany-wide tractor blockades 08 Jan 2024 - 01:37 pm
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EU Council President Michel says to step down in July 07 Jan 2024 - 02:48 pm
European Council President Charles Michel (L), Belgium Prime Minister Alexander De Croo (2L) and European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen (C) applaud during the opening event of the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union at the Bozar centre in Brussels, on January 5, 2024. Photo by Benoit DOPPAGNE / various sources / AFP
Wives of mobilised Russians protest in earshot of Kremlin 06 Jan 2024 - 07:32 pm
A relative of Russian soldiers, taking part in the so-called
Hopes for 'peace' reborn in battered Ukraine city 06 Jan 2024 - 01:01 pm
Local residents look from windows of a heavily damaged residential building, three days after a Russian missile attack in Kyiv, on January 5, 2024. (Photo by Genya Savilov / AFP)
France bids farewell to ex-EU chief Delors 05 Jan 2024 - 03:15 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron (R) stands in front of the coffin of late French minister and European Union Commission president Jacques Delors during a national ceremony at the Hotel des Invalides in Paris, on January 5, 2024. Photo by STEPHANIE LECOCQ / POOL / AFP
Four patients die after fire breaks out at hospital in northern Germany 05 Jan 2024 - 01:19 pm
Firefighters work on early January 5, 2024 during a fire that broke out at a hospital in the northern German town of Uelzen. Photo by Philipp Schulze / dpa / AFP
Germany drops planned subsidy cuts after farmers protest 04 Jan 2024 - 07:14 pm
A man with an umbrella crosses the Main river on a rainy day in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on January 2, 2024. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)
Spain's Iberia cancels over 400 flights due to strike 04 Jan 2024 - 05:22 pm
Planes by Spain's flagship carrier Iberia are parked at the Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez Airport in Barajas on April 7, 2020. Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP
UK's Sunak eyes 'second half' of 2024 for election 04 Jan 2024 - 05:16 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak waves during a visit to the MyPlace Youth Centre, in Mansfield, in central England on January 4, 2024. (Photo by Jacob King / POOL / AFP)