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'This is not a drill,' says Barcelona, declaring climate emergency 16 Jan 2020 - 08:18 pm
People walk on the highway towards El Prat airport in Barcelona on October 14, 2019 as protesters took to the streets over a Supreme Court verdict. AFP / Pau Barrena
Seeking peace in Libya and Iran, EU haunted by past diplomatic inaction 16 Jan 2020 - 08:18 pm
European Union flags are seen in front of the Berlaymont Building in Brussels, Belgium on March 02, 2017. Dursun Aydemir / Anadolu Agency
Ukraine launches probe into alleged surveillance of ex US envoy 16 Jan 2020 - 07:06 pm
This omputer screen shows a copy of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Report of The Trump-Ukraine Impeachment Inquiry Report on December 3, 2019 in Washington. AFP / Eric Baradat
Spain's Alicante airport to reopen day after fire 16 Jan 2020 - 01:54 pm
Spanish policemen walk at Alicante-Elche airport on January 15, 2020, in Alicante after a fire erupted in the terminal. / AFP / Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS
Russia to vote for new prime minister in Putin reshuffle 16 Jan 2020 - 01:22 pm
:Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with head of the Federal Taxation Service Mikhail Mishustin in Sochi, Russia November 20, 2018.( Sputnik/Alexey Nikolskiy/Kremlin via REUTERS)
Nestle to invest 2bn Swiss francs in recycled plastics 16 Jan 2020 - 01:06 pm
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Putin shake-up could keep him in power past 2024 as cabinet steps aside 15 Jan 2020 - 09:30 pm
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Putin names head of tax service as new prime minister 15 Jan 2020 - 07:26 pm
Mikhail Mishustin, head of the Russian Tax Service, attends a session of the Moscow Financial Forum in Moscow, Russia September 6, 2018. Reuters/Sergei Karpukhin
German beekeepers stage sticky protest on ministry steps 15 Jan 2020 - 06:36 pm
A bee collects pollen from a flower on October 4, 2017 at the botanical garden in Munich, southern Germany. AFP / dpa / Sven Hoppe
Fire forces evacuation of Spanish airport in tourism hotspot 15 Jan 2020 - 06:36 pm
Firefighters work at Alicante-Elche airport on January 15, 2020 in Alicante after a fire erupted in the terminal. AFP / Daniel Leal-Olivas
Pope names first woman to senior Vatican diplomatic post 15 Jan 2020 - 06:36 pm
Pope Francis hugs a woman during the weekly general audience at the Vatican, January 15, 2020. Vatican Media handout via Reuters
Documents suggest Thomas Markle may testify in Meghan suit 15 Jan 2020 - 06:36 pm
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex arrives at the opening of Oceania at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, September 25, 2018. Reuters / Henry Nicholls
Putin to seek new government after Premier Medvedev resigns 15 Jan 2020 - 04:42 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev in Moscow on January 15, 2020. / AFP / Sputnik / Alexey NIKOLSKY
Putin proposes vote on constitutional shake-up that could extend his rule 15 Jan 2020 - 03:36 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the State Council in Moscow, Russia, January 15, 2020. Alexander Zemlianichenko/Pool via REUTERS
Not in our backyard: Portuguese villagers raise a stink over trash landfill 15 Jan 2020 - 02:42 pm
A general view of Recivalongo landfill in Sobrado Portugal, January 8, 2020. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante
One dead, one missing in blast at Spanish chemical plant 15 Jan 2020 - 09:35 am
 A fire is pictured at a chemical factory after an explosion at the factory in Tarragona, Spain, January 14, 2020. REUTERS/Nacho Doce
Big Ben, big bucks: Brexit bell plan hits financial hurdle 14 Jan 2020 - 09:00 pm
But bell-loving Brexit-backers have not given up hope.
Declassified Cold War papers show UK funded news agency 14 Jan 2020 - 06:41 pm
The Reuters Building at 30 South Colonnade in Canary Wharf, London. (Wikimedia Commons)