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Macron boosts Merkel ahead of key coalition vote 20 Jan 2018 - 08:45 am
French President Emmanuel Macron (R) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) leave the Elysee palace after their meeting in Paris, France, 19 January 2018. Merkel is in Paris for a one-day work visit. EPA/CHRISTOPHE PETIT TESSON
UK could join reconfigured EU in future: minister 20 Jan 2018 - 08:14 am
David Lidington
Italy’s Berlusconi says he is ready to be premier if European court lifts ban 18 Jan 2018 - 07:07 pm
Former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi
Woman killed as violent winds hit Belgium 18 Jan 2018 - 03:32 pm
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Britain bans entry to prominent US Holocaust denier 17 Jan 2018 - 07:12 pm
Mark Weber, director of the California-based Institute for Historical Review, has questioned the scale of the Holocaust, in which six million Jews were killed. (Photo courtesy: Southern Poverty Law Center)
Dancila named as Romania's first woman PM 17 Jan 2018 - 06:59 pm
Viorica Dancila. AFP / George Calin
Merkel to hold talks with Macron in Paris on Friday 17 Jan 2018 - 03:49 pm
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Arson attack rips through office of Russian human rights group 17 Jan 2018 - 11:57 am
Image of the human rights group shared on social media.
Greece, Macedonia in new UN bid to solve name dispute 17 Jan 2018 - 09:17 am
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Macedonia: the decades-long quarrel over its name 17 Jan 2018 - 09:00 am
Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, since his election in June 2017, has promised a new push to end the dispute and relaunch the drive for EU and NATO membership.
Uber limits driver hours in Britain to 10 16 Jan 2018 - 07:33 pm
A photo illustration shows the Uber app on a mobile telephone, as it is held up for a posed photograph in central London, Britain, September 22, 2017 (Reuters / Toby Melville)
Nearly two million lose mobile access in war-torn east Ukraine 16 Jan 2018 - 07:27 pm
Police officer stand guard as activists call for the deputies to recognise Russia as an aggressor state during a rally in front of the Ukrainian parliament in Kiev, on January 16, 2018. AFP / Sergei Supinsky
US opens London embassy after Trump snubs inauguration 16 Jan 2018 - 04:13 pm
Photo credit: U.S. Embassy London Twitter account /@USAinUK
Romania looks for third PM in seven months 16 Jan 2018 - 03:54 pm
Romanian vice Prime Minister Paul Stanescu (R) welcomes Kotaru Nogami (L), Deputy chief Cabinet Secretary, leader of Japan's official economic delegation, at The Victoria Palace, the headquarters of the Romanian Government on January 16, 2018 in Bucharest
Czech PM ready to face allegations as he fights for minority government 16 Jan 2018 - 11:12 am
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis (R) and Czech President Milos Zeman (L) attend the ceremony presenting the Crown of Saint Wenceslas of Bohemia prior the opening of the 'Czech Jewels' exhibition on January 15, 2018, at the Prague Castle in the Czech capi
14 injured in suspected gas explosion in Belgium's Antwerp 16 Jan 2018 - 10:04 am
Fire fighters arrive at the scene after an explosion that caused a residential building to collapse in Antwerp district of Brussels, Belgium on January 16, 2018. ( Dursun Aydemir - Anadolu Agency )
Embattled French dairy chief breaks silence over salmonella scare 14 Jan 2018 - 07:38 pm
Logo of the dairy group Lactalis are seen at the food exhibition Sial in Villepinte, near Paris, France, October 17, 2016. Reuters/Charles Platiau
Brexit vote may be reversed, says British campaigner Farage 14 Jan 2018 - 12:21 pm
A demonstrator holds a pro-Brexit sign and a US flag, as the speech by the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is interrupted in central London, Britain January 13, 2018. REUTERS/Simon Dawson

Africa

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (C) speaks as Angola President Joao Lourenco (L), and Mahmoud Ali Youssouf (R), Chairperson of the African Union Commission, listen on during the closing press conference of the Second Italy-Africa Summit at the Addis International Convention Center (AICC) in Addis Ababa on February 13, 2026. (Photo by Marco Simoncelli / AFP) 'Extermination' of Palestinians must stop: African Union chair
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An aerial view of the city of Toamasina, on the east coast of Madagascar, struck by Tropical Cyclone Gezani on February 11, 2026. (Photo by Tsiky Sikonina / AFP) Cyclone batters Madagascar's second city, killing 31

Americas

File photo of US Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem at a press conference at the Otay Mesa Port of Entry accompanied by U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks on February 12, 2026 in Otay Mesa, California. Carlos A. Moreno/Getty Images/AFP US ends temporary protected status for Yemeni migrants
NASA astronauts Jessica Meir (C), commander, and Jack Hathaway (L), pilot, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot (R), and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev (2ndL) walk out as they prepare to travel to the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company's Dragon spacecraft at Space Launch Complex 40 for the Crew-12 mission at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, on February 13, 2026. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) International crew takes off for space station: NASA feed
An Ariane 6 rocket carrying 32 satellites for the Amazon Leo constellation launches at the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, on the French overseas department of Guiana, on February 12, 2026. (Photo by Ronan LIETAR / AFP) Europe's most powerful rocket carries 32 satellites for Amazon Leo network into space
This photograph provided by local journalist Trent Ernst shows the middle school and high school building where a shooting took place, leaving at least nine people dead in the small town of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, on February 10, 2026. (Photo by Trent Ernst / AFP) Deadly mass shooting in Canada: What we know

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