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Portuguese prison guards stage strike amid prisoner unrest 06 Dec 2018 - 01:50 pm
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UK PM May urges lawmakers to back her Brexit deal but rebels remain unconvinced 06 Dec 2018 - 01:48 pm
Britain's Prime Minister, Theresa May, arrives at Downing Street after appearing on the BBC's 'Today' radio programme, in central London, Britain December 6, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville
Paris fears new protest violence despite Macron's retreat 06 Dec 2018 - 01:26 pm
French riot police face off with youth and high school students during a protest against the French government's reform plan, in Bordeaux, France, December 6, 2018. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau
In the Balkans, winter cheer is darkened by a toxic smog 06 Dec 2018 - 09:03 am
A woman covers her face during a period of fog and air pollution in Skopje, Macedonia December 4, 2018. REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovski
Putin vows 'support' as Venezuela's Maduro seeks financial aid 05 Dec 2018 - 08:49 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) meets with his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia December 5, 2018. Reuters/Maxim Shemetov
Russian court jails veteran rights activist 05 Dec 2018 - 08:49 pm
Russian human rights advocate Lev Ponomarev attends a press conference in Moscow on February 07, 2013 .AFP/Kirill Kudryavtsev
NATO gives Bosnia green light to advance on membership path 05 Dec 2018 - 05:18 pm
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Putin says he won't take Ukrainian leader's calls 05 Dec 2018 - 03:12 pm
Russia's President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech at the International Volunteer Forum in Moscow, Russia December 5, 2018. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin
Swiss president and two new ministers elected 05 Dec 2018 - 02:42 pm
The newly elected Federal Councillors Karin Keller-Sutter (2nd-R), and Viola Amherd (3rd-R) pose with the Federal Council (from left) the Federal President Alain Berset, Federal Councillors Ueli Maurer, Simonetta Sommaruga, Guy Parmelin, Ignazio Cassis an
France bracing for more protests despite retreat on taxes 05 Dec 2018 - 02:33 pm
High school students stand in front of blocked Laetitia Bonaparte high school on December 5, 2018, in Ajaccio on the French Mediterranean Island of Corsica. AFP / PASCAL POCHARD-CASABIANCA
Italy prosecutor admonishes Salvini over mafia arrest tweet 05 Dec 2018 - 02:15 pm
FILE PHOTO: Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini poses with two members of the Central Security Operations Service (NOCS), a SWAT team of the Polizia di Stato, during a visit to celebrate their anniversary in Rome, Italy October 10, 2018. REUTERS/Remo
French govt to look at taxes on high-earners: spokesman 05 Dec 2018 - 11:48 am
French Government's spokesperson Benjamin Griveaux (C) speaks with yellow vests (gilets jaunes) protestors before an official visit of Copelectronic, a company specialised in electronic and electric components, in Mouguerre, southwestern France, on Novemb
May loses control over Brexit endgame in war with parliament 05 Dec 2018 - 11:14 am
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves 10 Downing Street in London on December 4, 2018. AFP / Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS
Massive 7.6 quake prompts tsunami warning off New Caledonia-PTWC 05 Dec 2018 - 07:46 am
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To the tower! UK govt faces contempt motion by MPs 04 Dec 2018 - 03:01 pm
FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators protest against Brexit outside the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, November 28, 2018. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo
Italy police arrest mafia's new "boss of bosses" in Sicily 04 Dec 2018 - 12:19 pm
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Britain can end Brexit unilaterally says top EU court adviser 04 Dec 2018 - 11:31 am
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French PM to announce suspension of fuel tax hikes: government sources 04 Dec 2018 - 10:30 am
A Yellow vests (Gilets jaunes) protester with the words written of the back of her vest that read, ' Macron (referring to the French President) traitor, the people are hungry' blocks the road leading to the Frontignan oil depot in the south of France, as

Africa

US Palaeontologist Paul Sereno poses at the Fossil Lab of the University of Chicago, Illinois, on September 19, 2025. (Photo by Keith Ladzinski / Fossil Lab, University of Chicago / AFP) Scientists discover giant bird-like dinosaur in Niger desert
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A clinician fills a syringe a dose of the long-acting injectable HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), Lenacapavir injection before administering to a client, during its launch marking the first phase of the national rollout at the Riruta Health Centre in Nairobi on February 26, 2026. (Photo by Simon Maina / AFP) Kenya administers first HIV prevention shots
Peninsula More than 23 Al Shabaab militants killed in Somali Military operations

Americas

File photo of President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Mexican president reaffirms commitments for 2026 World Cup ahead of FIFA visit
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman attends a talk session (Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki/ AFP OpenAI says Pentagon deal agrees to use its models with 'safeguards'
This illustration photograph shows a figurine in front of the logo of the US artificial intelligence safety and research company Anthropic during a photo session in Paris on February 13, 2026. (Photo by Joel Saget / AFP) Trump tells US govt to 'immediately' stop using Anthropic AI tech
Military personnel stand next to pieces of a military plane that crashed in el Alto, near La Paz on February 27, 2026. At least 11 people were killed on February 27 when a Bolivian military cargo plane carrying banknotes crashed while landing near the capital city La Paz, prompting police to repel bystanders grabbing cash. (Photo by Aizar Raldea / AFP) Death toll rises to 20 in Bolivia military plane crash: police

Gulf

(Combo) This combination of video grabs created on February 28, 2026 and taken from UGC images posted on social media on the same day and verified by AFPTV teams in Paris, shows show the moment of a strike on a US base in Bahrain. (Photo by UGC / AFP) Bahrain Defense Forces announce interception of Iranian missile attack
Peninsula UAE Ministry of Defence confirms one civilian death in Iran attack 
Peninsula At least one person killed in Abu Dhabi after UAE intercepts several Iranian missiles: Report
File photo for representational purposes only showing the Kingdom Centre in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia sets 90-day stay limit for GCC-registered vehicles

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