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France will soften, not give up pension reform ahead of strikes 27 Nov 2019 - 07:18 pm
French farmers gather near the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, protesting against low farm incomes and growing criticism of agricultural practices, France, November 27, 2019. Reuters/Pascal Rossignol
Powerful quake rattles Greek island of Crete 27 Nov 2019 - 02:00 pm
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Black boxes from crashed helicopters found in Mali: French army 27 Nov 2019 - 09:47 am
French soldiers stand on November 26 2019 at the entrance to the base of the 5th RHC (Fighter Helicopter Regiment) in Uzein, southwestern France, where were affected seven of the 13 soldiers killed in the helicopter crash in Mali. AFP / GAIZKA IROZ
Pope defends raid on financial unit despite criticism 26 Nov 2019 - 07:46 pm
Pope Francis speaks to reporters during a news conference onboard the papal plane on his flight back from a week-long trip to Thailand and Japan, on November 26, 2019. AFP / Remo Casilli
Powerful quake kills 13 in Albania as buildings bury residents 26 Nov 2019 - 03:40 pm
Rescue workers remove debris from a collapsed building in Thumane, northwest of capital Tirana, after an earthquake hit Albania, on November 26, 2019.  AFP / Armend NIMANI
Three die as storm front batters Greece 26 Nov 2019 - 12:01 pm
A sailing boat where two people were found dead is seen half submerged in the water after a storm, next to a pier in Antirio, Greece, November 24, 2019. Picture taken November 24, 2019. REUTERS/Vassilis Delimaris
Uber loses license in London over safety failures: Report 26 Nov 2019 - 09:41 am
The uber logo is displayed on a mobile phone in this picture illustration taken November 25, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/Illustration
Strong quake hits Albania; at least 6 dead, 150 injured 26 Nov 2019 - 09:22 am
Emergency personnel work near a damaged building in Thumane, after an earthquake shook Albania, November 26, 2019. REUTERS/Florian Goga
Most powerful earthquake in decades rocks Albania, buildings damaged 26 Nov 2019 - 08:17 am
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British do-good fund aims to provide homes for vulnerable women 25 Nov 2019 - 07:35 pm
A homeless woman from north Wales sits huddled under a sleeping bag in a shopping arcade near the Victoria rail station in London, December 14, 2012. Reuters / Chris Helgren
Thieves grab jewels, treasures worth 'up to a billion euros' in Dresden 25 Nov 2019 - 02:15 pm
A general view of Green Vault city palace, unique historic museum that contains the largest collection of treasures in Europe after a robbery in Dresden, Germany, November 25, 2019. REUTERS/Matthias Rietschel
UK to take back 42 containers of plastic scrap illegally shipped to Malaysia 25 Nov 2019 - 12:43 pm
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Scrap from an illegal plastic recycling factory are dumped near a palm oil plantation in Jenjarom, Kuala Langat, Malaysia October 14, 2018. Picture taken October 14, 2018. REUTERS/Lai Seng Sin/File Photo/File Photo
French zoo finds runaway red panda 25 Nov 2019 - 10:57 am
A file photo taken from @BelfastZoo Twitter account
Bridge collapses in Italy 15 months after deadly Genoa disaster 24 Nov 2019 - 11:53 pm
This November 24, 2019 handout photo by the Vigili del Fuoco, Italian Department of firefighters, shows a viaduct section of the A6 highway between Turin and Savona collapsed following a landslide near Savona. AFP / Vigili Del Fuoco
Johnson plays safe with ‘sensible’ manifesto for UK vote 24 Nov 2019 - 11:04 pm
Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives for the Conservative party's manifesto launch in Telford, Britain November 24, 2019. Reuters/Phil Noble
Thousands in Brussels protest violence against women 24 Nov 2019 - 07:07 pm
A picture taken on November 24, 2019, in Brussels shows red shoes set up on the ground for the victims during a protest to condemn violence against women. AFP / Kenzo Tribouillard
Greek PM sets up migrant child protection scheme 24 Nov 2019 - 07:06 pm
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Boris Johnson unveils election platform, promises Brexit 24 Nov 2019 - 07:06 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during an event to launch the 2019 Conservative Party general election manifesto on November 24, 2019 in Telford, central England. AFP / Daniel Leal-Olivas