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Scholz 'certain' Putin 'will not achieve goals' in Ukraine 08 Feb 2023 - 03:43 pm
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addresses delegates on February 8, 2023 at the Bundestag (lower house of parliament) in Berlin. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)
Swiss give 2,500-year-old stone sculpture back to Peru 08 Feb 2023 - 03:38 pm
Handout photograph released by the Swiss Culture Minister on February 8, 2023 shows Peruvian sculpture seized by Swiss customs. (Photo by Handout / Swiss Culture Minister / AFP) /
Farmers Roll Hundreds of Tractors to Paris to Protest Pesticide Ban 08 Feb 2023 - 02:23 pm
This photograph shows a sign reading
Zelenskyy to visit UK for first time since Russia's invasion 08 Feb 2023 - 12:08 pm
Ukraine's acting Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko (2R/REAR) and acting Head of Security Service of Ukraine Vasyl Maliuk (R/REAR), attend a session of the Ukrainian Parliament with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) where deputies will vote on the appointment in Kyiv on February 7, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by ANDRII NESTERENKO / AFP)
France adopts controversial law aimed at boosting renewables 07 Feb 2023 - 10:56 pm
France's President Emmanuel Macron waits for Ethiopian Prime Minister before a meeting at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on February 7, 2023. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)
Russian interest in German airport sparks criticism 07 Feb 2023 - 10:10 pm
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757,000 people protest as French unions battle to keep momentum in pension showdown 07 Feb 2023 - 09:59 pm
A protester kicks back a tear gas canister as clashes erupt during a demonstration on the third day of nationwide rallies and strikes against a pensions reform plan at Republique square in Paris on February 7, 2023. (Photo by Sameer Al-Doumy / AFP)
Fire at Latvia factory of US drone supplier to Ukraine 07 Feb 2023 - 09:40 pm
Firefighters extinguish a fire at a drone factory run by US firm Edge Autonomy in Marupe on the outskirts of Latvia's capital Riga on February 7, 2023. (Photo by Gints Ivuskans / AFP)
UK's PM creates four ministries with new energy drive 07 Feb 2023 - 08:38 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (left) and Britain's Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero Grant Shapps as they tour the Combined Heat and Power Plant (CHP) at King's Cross in London on February 7, 2023. (Photo by Jamie Lorriman / POOL / AFP)
Germany, Denmark, Netherlands to send Kiev older generation Leopard 1 tanks 07 Feb 2023 - 08:34 pm
This file photo taken on May 20, 2019 shows soldiers on a Leopard 2 A7 main battle tank of the German armed forces Bundeswehr driving during an educational practice of the
France hit by new strikes, protests over pension reform 07 Feb 2023 - 05:06 pm
A protester (centre) holds a placard reading
UK's Sunak appoints new Tory chair, creates four ministries 07 Feb 2023 - 03:45 pm
File photo of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
German industrial output plunges in December 07 Feb 2023 - 12:57 pm
Berlin's landmark the Victory Column is seen behind snow-covered trees after snowfall on February 6, 2023 in the German capital. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP)
Denmark's new defence minister on sick leave to 'unplug' 07 Feb 2023 - 12:20 am
Danish Defence Minister Jakob Ellemann-Jensen holds a news conference after the government seminar at KolleKolle in Vaerloese, Denmark, February 3, 2023. (Ida Marie Odgaard/Ritzau Scanpix/via Reuters
Possible Zelensky visit on Thursday: EU officials 06 Feb 2023 - 11:45 pm
Tapes in colours of the Ukraine's national flag are wrapped around a tree near Yampil on February 6, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by YASUYOSHI CHIBA / AFP)
Silent phones, freezing rain and anguish in Turkiye quake 06 Feb 2023 - 11:34 pm
(A general view shows damaged and collapsed buildings after an earthquake in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, February 6, 2023. (Ihlas News Agency (IHA) via Reuters)
Latvia probes citizenship of Russian tycoon Aven under new law 06 Feb 2023 - 10:45 pm
Latvia President Egils Levits.  [Tobias Schwarz/AFP]
Georgian court rejects ailing ex-leader Saakashvili's bid to leave jail 06 Feb 2023 - 10:24 pm
Supporters of Georgia's detained ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili rally outside the Tbilisi City Court on February 6, 2023. - A Georgian court on February 6 rejected ailing ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili's bid to get a six-year sentence for alleged abuse of office deferred over poor health.  (Photo by Vano SHLAMOV / AFP)