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Turkiye close to approving Sweden NATO bid 26 Dec 2023 - 07:35 pm
File photo: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg (top center), Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (right) during a meeting, on the eve of a NATO summit, in Vilnius on July 10, 2023. (Photo by Yves Herman / AFP)
France arrests man over murder of wife and four children 26 Dec 2023 - 05:26 pm
Meaux's Public Prosecutor Jean-Baptiste Bladier speaks during a press conference following the discovery of the bodies of a woman and her four children in their flat, in Meaux, eastern Paris, on December 26, 2023. (Photo by ALAIN JOCARD / AFP)
Kremlin confirms Russian warship hit by Ukrainian strike 26 Dec 2023 - 03:36 pm
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France arrests man over murder of wife and four children 26 Dec 2023 - 03:02 pm
People lay flowers just in front of the ground floor flat where the bodies of a woman and her four children where discovered, in Meaux, eastern Paris, on December 26, 2023. (Photo by Alain Jocard / AFP)
Navalny says he's 'fine' after transfer to Arctic penal colony 26 Dec 2023 - 12:42 pm
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Five bodies found in apartment near Paris: prosecutors 26 Dec 2023 - 10:06 am
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Kremlin critic Navalny moved to Arctic penal colony: ally 25 Dec 2023 - 05:51 pm
A screen shows the already imprisoned Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny (2L) as he listens to his verdict over a series of extremism charges at the IK-6 penal colony, a maximum-security prison some 250 kilometres (155 miles) east of Moscow, in the settlement of Melekhovo in the Vladimir region on August 4, 2023. (Photo by Alexander NEMENOV / AFP)
Serbian protesters set up road block over alleged vote fraud 25 Dec 2023 - 04:21 pm
 Protesters gather in front of Belgrade's city council building during a demonstration in Belgrade, on December 24, 2023. (Photo by OLIVER BUNIC / AFP)
Charter plane grounded in France for trafficking investigation set to leave for India 25 Dec 2023 - 01:19 pm
This photograph taken on December 22, 2023, shows a civil protection vehicle parked outside the Vatry airport. (Photo by Francois Nascimbeni / AFP)
Opposition supporters try to storm Belgrade city hall 25 Dec 2023 - 12:38 pm
A protester uses a metal object against police officers guarding the entrance to the Belgrade's city council building during a demonstration in Belgrade, on December 24, 2023. (Photo by Oliver Bunic / AFP)
Indians held in France over trafficking could leave Monday 24 Dec 2023 - 07:40 pm
This photograph taken on December 23, 2023, shows a gendarmerie vehicle in front of the Airbus A340 which was grounded over suspected
Deal struck to end Geneva airport strike 24 Dec 2023 - 04:59 pm
A commercial plane of low cost airline EasyJet take off behind a sign of Geneva International Airport, after dozens of ground staff went on strike over a wage dispute with their employer, the Dubai National Air Travel Agency (DNATA) delaying flights during the busy holiday season, in Geneva, on December 24, 2023. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
Ukraine says blockade ends at Poland border point 24 Dec 2023 - 01:56 pm
A Ukrainian truck driver is seen next to Ukrainian trucks on the parking lot near Korczowa Polish-Ukrainian border crossing, on December 5, 2023. (Photo by Wojtek Radwanski / AFP)
Czechs mourn Prague university shooting victims 23 Dec 2023 - 04:18 pm
People mourn at a makeshift memorial for the victims outside the Charles University in central Prague, on December 22, 2023,
Unaccompanied minors on plane held in France over suspected trafficking 23 Dec 2023 - 01:38 pm
This photograph taken on December 22, 2023, shows a civil protection vehicle parked outside the Vatry airport. (Photo by Francois Nascimbeni / AFP)
Iceland's volcano eruption no longer visible: met office 22 Dec 2023 - 07:18 pm
People watch flowing lava during an volcanic eruption near Litli Hrutur, south-west of Reykjavik in Iceland on July 10, 2023. (Photo by Kristinn Magnusson / AFP)
Spanish police seize over two tonnes of cocaine in major bust 22 Dec 2023 - 07:11 pm
This handout photo taken in an undisclosed place and released on December 22, 2023 by Spain's Guardia Civil shows a speed boat loaded with parcels, seized as part of a drug trafficking investigation led simultaneously in Spain and Portugal and coordinated by Europol. (Photo by Spanish Guardia Civil / AFP)
Shock, tears as Prague reels from university shooting 22 Dec 2023 - 07:02 pm
Well wishers light candles as people mourn at a makeshift memorial for the victims outside the Charles University in central Prague, on December 22, 2023, as police investigators kept working on the campus the day after a deadly mass shooting. (Photo by Michal Cizek / AFP)