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Russia to expel UK diplomats as row over spy attack escalates 15 Mar 2018 - 01:19 pm
Britain's Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, leaves 10 Downing Street in London, March 14, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville
Sons urge Canada's Trudeau to pressure Iran to release mom 15 Mar 2018 - 09:31 am
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sits behind his name card at a round table discussion with steel industry leaders in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, March 13, 2018. REUTERS/Mark Blinch
Anger after Croatia leader praises Argentine immigrants 14 Mar 2018 - 09:56 pm
Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic (L) sings Croatia's national anthem next to Argentine Foreign Minister Jorge Faurie, during a wreath-laying ceremony to pay homage to Argentine national hero General Jose de San Martin, at San Martin square in B
The world reacts to the death of physicist Stephen Hawking 14 Mar 2018 - 09:33 pm
Stephen Hawking receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom from US President Barack Obama during a ceremony on August 12, 2009 in the East Room at the White House in Washington, DC AFP / Jewel Samad
No ministers or royal family to go to World Cup in Russia: UK PM 14 Mar 2018 - 03:52 pm
:A video grab from footage broadcast by the UK Parliament's Parliamentary Recording Unit (PRU) shows Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May
Merkel to meet Macron in Paris on Friday: Elysee 14 Mar 2018 - 03:32 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel waits to be given her certificate of appointment by the German President on March 14, 2018 at Bellevue Palace in Berlin. AFP / Stefanie LOOS
Britain to expel significant number of Russian diplomats 14 Mar 2018 - 02:57 pm
The Russian consulate is pictured in London on March 14, 2018. / AFP / Justin TALLIS
Merkel voted into 4th term as German chancellor 14 Mar 2018 - 02:10 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is sworn-in by Parliament President Wolfgang Schaeuble during a meeting of Germany's lower house of parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany, March 14, 2018. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
EU to limit visas if countries refuse to take back migrants 14 Mar 2018 - 01:39 pm
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It's the Russians, says chemist who uncovered existence of 'Novichok' 14 Mar 2018 - 11:00 am
Vil Mirzayanov, the former Soviet scientist who developed the chemical agent Novichok, is pictured in Princeton, New Jersey, United States March 13, 2018. Reuters/Hussein al Waaile
Britain and Russia brace for showdown as deadline expires for nerve attack explanation 14 Mar 2018 - 09:34 am
People walk past one of the entrances to Russia's embassy and consular section in London, Britain, March 13, 2018. REUTERS/Tom Jacobs
Spy poisoning: UK considers 'full range' of retaliation 13 Mar 2018 - 05:26 pm
British ambassador Laurie Bristow leaves the Russian Foreign Ministry headquarters in Moscow on March 13, 2018. AFP / Alexander NEMENOV
An English town puzzles over a spy who came in from the cold 13 Mar 2018 - 02:51 pm
A Royal Mail postal workers delivers mail in Salisbury, southern England, on March 12, 2018, near to where a man and woman were found critically ill on March 4, after being apparently poisoned with what was later identified as a nerve agent sparking a maj
Russia 'not guilty' of poisoning, ready to cooperate: Lavrov 13 Mar 2018 - 01:51 pm
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov speaks during a news conference after a meeting with his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi in Moscow, Russia March 13, 2018. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin
Slovak PM under pressure to agree early election as coalition unravels 13 Mar 2018 - 01:37 pm
Speaker of the Slovakia's National Council Andrej Danko (L) and Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico react after a meeting at the Bratislava castle, Bratislava, Slovakia March 9, 2018. REUTERS/Radovan Stoklasa
Man tries to attack police guard outside Austrian parliament 13 Mar 2018 - 01:15 pm
Austrian police car drives outside of the Iran ambassador's residence in Vienna, on March 12, 2018, where a 26-year-old Austrian was shot dead after he attacked a guard with a knife. AFP / JOE KLAMAR
EU assures Britain of solidarity on nerve agent case 13 Mar 2018 - 01:03 pm
European Commissioner Pierre Moscovici holds a news conference in Brussels, Belgium March 7, 2018. REUTERS/Eric Vidal
Far-right Greek MP gets suspended sentence for mayor assault 12 Mar 2018 - 07:14 pm
A court handed down the four-month suspended sentence on George Germenis for attempting to cause bodily harm.

Africa

Residents and rescuers use an excavator to search for bodies after a landslide struck the Dar es Salaam dumpsite overnight in Conakry on August 23, 2026. Despair and anger in Conakry after deadly landfill collapse
Residents and rescuers use an excavator to search for bodies after a landslide struck the Dar es Salaam dumpsite overnight in Conakry on August 23, 2026. (Photo by AFP) Death toll rises to 30 in Guinea rubbish dump landslide
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US President Donald Trump salutes during the national anthem at the start of the race, during the Freedom 250 Grand Prix Race on the streets of Washington, DC, on August 23, 2026.(Photo by Doug MILLS / AFP) Trump govt proposes $103k fee for skilled worker visa
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Crney speaks at a press conference in Ottawa, Ontario, on August 22, 2026 after trade talks with the US collapsed. Photo by Dave Chan / AFP Canada retaliates as trade war with US escalates

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