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France says to deploy 43,000 police, troops at D-Day celebrations 30 May 2024 - 05:55 pm
Rear Amiral Keith B. Davids gives a speech during the inauguration of a new monument dedicated to the NCDUs (Naval Combat Demolition Units) and Scouts and Raiders (Scouts et Commandos) on May 30, 2024 at Omaha Beach, Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, northwestern France, as part of the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Photo by LOU BENOIST / AFP.
New volcanic eruption on Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula: weather office 29 May 2024 - 05:55 pm
Picture taken with a drone on April 13, 2024 at Svartsengi near Grindavik, Iceland, shows an aerial view of a volcanic eruption at Sundhnukagigar in southwest Iceland, ongoing for a month. Photo by Jeremie RICHARD / AFP
Junior doctors in England to strike days before election 29 May 2024 - 04:01 pm
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World must not tire of Ukraine war, says Zelensky 28 May 2024 - 11:50 pm
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky gets off his plane upon his arrival at Figo Maduro military airport in Lisbon on May 28, 2024. (Photo by Patricia De Melo Moreira / AFP)
France 'HR killer' has life sentence upheld 28 May 2024 - 09:37 pm
This court sketch made on June 13, 2023 shows Gabriel Fortin (C) during his trial in the courtroom in Valence, southeastern France, on June 13, 2023. Photo by Benoit PEYRUCQ / AFP
France lawmaker suspended for waving Palestinian flag 28 May 2024 - 07:13 pm
French leftist La France Insoumise (LFI) party member of parliament Sebastien Delogu waves a Palestinian national flag during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly in Paris on May 28, 2024. Photo by Miguel MEDINA / AFP.
Restaurant terrace in deadly Mallorca collapse was unlicenced: mayor 28 May 2024 - 05:04 pm
A Police officer investigates one day after a two-storey club-restaurant collapsed, killing four and injuring 16 people on Playa de Palma, south of the Spanish Mediterranean island's capital Palma de Mallorca, on May 24, 2024. Photo by Jaime REINA / AFP
Climate change caused 26 extra days of extreme heat in last year: report 28 May 2024 - 02:03 pm
Children run behind a truck spraying water along a street on a hot summer day in New Delhi on May 28, 2024. (Photo by Arun Sankar / AFP)
Russia to build a small nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan 27 May 2024 - 11:46 pm
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin (left) and Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev attend a flower laying ceremony at the
WHO chief urges countries to quickly seal pandemic deal 27 May 2024 - 09:13 pm
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (R) delivers his speech on the opening day of the 77th World Health Assembly, in Geneva on May 27, 2024. Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP
Exceptionally early heatwave hits Finland 27 May 2024 - 07:17 pm
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Schoolteacher stabbed by pupil in western France 27 May 2024 - 05:51 pm
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German business morale stagnates, denting recovery hopes 27 May 2024 - 05:10 pm
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Spain pledges 1 bln in military aid to Kyiv as Zelensky visits 27 May 2024 - 04:15 pm
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez pose for photographs after signing a security deal at La Moncloa Palace in Madrid on May 27, 2024. (Photo by Oscar Del Pozo / AFP)
WHO chief urges countries to quickly seal pandemic deal 27 May 2024 - 02:57 pm
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Putin arrives in Uzbekistan on the 3rd foreign trip of his new term 26 May 2024 - 09:34 pm
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev welcomes Russia's President Vladimir Putin upon his arrival at the airport in Tashkent on May 26, 2024. (Photo by Mikhail Metzel / POOL / AFP) 
Three injured in knife attack in France's Lyon: officials 26 May 2024 - 08:28 pm
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12 people injured after Qatar Airways plane hits turbulence on flight to Dublin 26 May 2024 - 06:34 pm
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