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Rights campaigner says she was offered title for 'sleeping' with British lord 13 Nov 2018 - 07:21 pm
#MeToo on the hand of a protester during a gathering called by the Effronte-e-s Collective on the Place de la Republique square in Paris on October 29, 2017. AFP/Bertrand Guay
Chemical weapons body faces 'difficult moment', new chief warns 13 Nov 2018 - 07:21 pm
So far it has eradicated more than 96 percent of the world's declared stocks, and was instrumental in enforcing a 2013 US-Russian deal under which Damascus gave up its chemical weapons.
Convicted Balkan ex-leader's asylum plea puts Orban on the spot 13 Nov 2018 - 07:21 pm
Nikola Gruevski speaks during a news conference with Hungary Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Budapest, November 20, 2015. Reuters
How much might Irish passport be worth after Brexit? $80,000 13 Nov 2018 - 05:47 pm
A 100th anniversary flag is seen planted in the sand to remember those killed in World War One, part of Danny Boyle's Pages of The Sea celebrations, on Murlough Beach in Newcastle, Northern Ireland, November 11, 2018. Reuters/Clodagh Kilcoyne
Ex-SS guard says he is 'ashamed' but innocent 13 Nov 2018 - 05:47 pm
In this file photo taken on November 6, 2018 the 94-years-old defendant, a former SS guard, holds his walking stick as he has taken seat for his trial at the regional court in Muenster, western Germany. AFP / dpa / Guido Kirchner
Norway frigate sinks after tanker collision 13 Nov 2018 - 02:48 pm
A shipwrecked Norwegian navy frigate
Brexit deal possible in next 24-48 hours, May's deputy says 13 Nov 2018 - 12:20 pm
Britain's Minister for the Cabinet Office David Lidington arrives in Downing Street, London, Britain, November 13, 2018. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls
Finland finds ways to achieve sustainable development goals 12 Nov 2018 - 10:40 pm
Paula Lehtomaki speaking to a group of journalists  from 16 nations who were on a media tour recently at Prime Minister's office at Helsinki.
US condemns 'sham' elections in 'Russia-controlled' Eastern Ukraine 12 Nov 2018 - 06:31 pm
The election commission members count ballots at polling station in Donetsk, in the rebel-held area of eastern Ukraine on November 11, 2018, as Kremlin-backed separatists choose their new leaders despite Western calls on Moscow not to sabotage peace talks
New border crossings open in divided Cyprus, first in 8 years 12 Nov 2018 - 03:17 pm
People hug each other at newly opened checkpoint linking the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities in Dherinia, Cyprus November 12, 2018. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou
WHO maps dangerous misuse of antibiotics 12 Nov 2018 - 12:44 pm
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UK parliament will vote down May's Brexit deal, former minister says 12 Nov 2018 - 10:56 am
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Women's role in WWI underplayed at Armistice weekend 11 Nov 2018 - 09:55 pm
French President's wife Brigitte Macron (L) and Niger's President's wife Lalla Malika Issoufou pose during a spousal event at the Chateau de Versailles (Palace of Versailles) in Versailles, outside Paris, on November 11, 2018 as part of commemorations mar
Trump-style nationalism comes under fire at WWI commemorations in Paris 11 Nov 2018 - 09:54 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron walks past German Chancellor Angela Merkel, U.S. President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, Morocco's King Mohammed VI, his son Crown Prince Moulay (hidden) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Israeli Prime M
Netanyahu calls Paris conversation with Putin 'very important' 11 Nov 2018 - 09:49 pm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu waves as he arrives at the Elysee Palace after the commemoration ceremony for Armistice Day, 100 years after the end of World War One, in Paris, France, November 11, 2018. Reuters/Reinhard Krause
Trump hails America's 'great warriors' in WWI cemetery visit 11 Nov 2018 - 08:13 pm
US President Donald Trump takes part in a US ceremony at the American Cemetery of Suresnes, outside Paris, on November 11, 2018 as part of Veterans Day and commemorations marking the 100th anniversary of the 11 November 1918 armistice, ending World War I.
Nationalism is a betrayal of patriotism: Macron 11 Nov 2018 - 08:06 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech at the opening session of the Paris Peace Forum as part of the commemoration ceremony for Armistice Day, 100 years after the end of the First World War, at the Villette Conference Hall in Paris, France, N
Putin: Russia wants dialogue with U.S. on missile treaty: agencies 11 Nov 2018 - 04:51 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and U.S. President Donald Trump as they attend a commemoration ceremony for Armistice Day, 100 years after the end of the First World War at the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, France,