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France, Spain join forces in wake of terror attacks 24 Aug 2017 - 09:57 am
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Finnish police arrests 2 new suspects over Turku knife attack 23 Aug 2017 - 03:39 pm
Suspect Mohamed Bakier allegedly involved in the Finnish stabbing attack covers himself next to jis lawyer Joni Brander in the Southwest Finland District Court during the remand hearing on August 22, 2017 in Turku, Finland. AFP / Lehtikuva / Martti Kain
BBC journalist on trial for Thailand crime reporting 23 Aug 2017 - 09:49 am
BBC foreign correspondent Jonathan Head arrives at court to fight defamation charges brought against him by a Thai lawyer in Phuket on August 23, 2017. /AFP.
Italy's latest deadly quake exposes inaction on illegal homes 23 Aug 2017 - 09:43 am
A man sits on a bucket as others look on near a wracked building after 4.0-magnitude richter scale earthquake hit Ischia Island's Casamicciola Terme of Naples, Italy on August 22, 2017. ( Alessio Paduano - Anadolu Agency ).
Venezuela's fugitive prosecutor resurfaces in Brazil 23 Aug 2017 - 09:11 am
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro talks to the media in front of an image of Venezuela's national hero Simon Bolivar, during a news conference at Miraflores Palace in Caracas, Venezuela August 22, 2017. REUTERS/Marco Bello.
Spain terror attack suspects appear in court 22 Aug 2017 - 06:17 pm
Mohamed Houli Chemlal, suspected of involvement in the terror cell that carried out twin attacks in Spain, is escorded by Spanish Civil Guards from a detention center in Tres Cantos, near Madrid, on August 22, 2017 before being tranferred to the. AFP /
Russia charges top director with fraud 22 Aug 2017 - 05:31 pm
Journalists gather outside the Gogol Centre theatre in Moscow on August 22, 2017. Russia's Investigative Committee said on August 22, 2017 that it had detained Kirill Serebrennikov, film director and Moscow's Gogol Centre theatre artistic director, on sus
France's Macron, seeking to re-shape Europe, heads east 22 Aug 2017 - 09:47 am
FILE PHOTO French President Emmanuel Macron waits for a guest at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, June 28, 2017. Picture taken June 28, 2017. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo.
Britain welcomes Trump's renewed commitment to Afghanistan 22 Aug 2017 - 09:41 am
Britain's Secretary of State for Defence, Michael Fallon leaves Downing Street, London, Britain July 11, 2017. / Reuters.
Four Spain attacks suspects to go before judge, eight others killed 22 Aug 2017 - 09:23 am
BARCELONA, SPAIN - AUGUST 21: Two women hug as they mourn during a demonstration against terror attacks and solidarity with the victims of the terror attack in Barcelona, Spain on August 21, 2017. ( Albert Llop - Anadolu Agency ).
Two dead, children trapped after quake hits Italy holiday island 22 Aug 2017 - 09:12 am
An earthquake hit the popular Italian tourist island of Ischia, off the coast of Naples, causing several buildings to collapse on August 21, 2017. / Gaetano Di MEGLIO (AFP)
Danish submarine inventor 'buried Swedish journalist's body at sea' 21 Aug 2017 - 09:02 pm
This family handout photo released on August 12, 2017 shows Swedish journalist Kim Wall who was allegedly on board a submarine south of Copenhagen before it sank on August 11, 2017. AFP Photo/Tom Wall
Police kill man who could be Barcelona attack fugitive: source 21 Aug 2017 - 06:24 pm
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One dead after car hits people at Marseille bus stop 21 Aug 2017 - 02:27 pm
French forensic police officers and security personnel gather near a vehicle following a car crash in the southern Mediterranean city of Marseille on August 21, 2017. AFP / BERTRAND LANGLOIS
Finnish court identifies Turku stabbing suspect 21 Aug 2017 - 02:06 pm
Candles and flowers have been left at the makeshift memorial for the victims of Friday's stabbings at the Turku Market Square, Finland on August 19, 2017. AFP / Lehtikuva / Vesa Moilanen
Missing Swedish journalist died in accident aboard DIY sub: Danish police 21 Aug 2017 - 12:20 pm
A unit of the Swedish Sea Rescue Society searches for the missing Swedish journalist Kim Wall, at the Lundakra Bay between Barsebaeck and Landskrona on August 15, 2017. Picture: Johan NILSSON / Sweden OUTSource:AFP.
Finland's knife attack suspect to appear in court, may be via video link 21 Aug 2017 - 12:16 pm
People attend a moment of silence to commemorate the victims of Friday's stabbings at the Turku Market Square in Turku, Finland August 20, 2017. / Reuters.
Spanish police: Terror cell was planning more attacks 21 Aug 2017 - 09:39 am
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