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G7 pledges security deals with Ukraine but NATO membership remains elusive 12 Jul 2023 - 05:29 pm
(From left) Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz, France's President Emmanuel Macron, Japan's Prime Minster Fumio Kishida, US President Joe Biden, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, European Council President Charles Michel and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen attend an event to announce a Joint Declaration of Support for Ukraine during the NATO summit, in Vilnius on July 12, 2023. (Photo by Ludovic Marin / AFP)
Search for migrant boats off Canary Isles temporarily suspended 12 Jul 2023 - 05:16 pm
A Spanish Maritime Rescue vessel arrive after rescuing migrants at sea, in the Port of Arguineguin on the Canary Island of Gran Canaria, on July 10, 2023. (Photo by DESIREE MARTIN / AFP)
Britain's Queen Camilla attends Wimbledon 12 Jul 2023 - 04:33 pm
Britain's Queen Camilla is pictured upon her arrival at the Centre Court's Royal Box on the tenth day of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 12, 2023. (Photo by Sebastien Bozon / AFP)
Norway to supply drones, air defence components to Ukraine 12 Jul 2023 - 01:10 pm
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Polluting firms to face unlimited fines: UK govt 12 Jul 2023 - 10:48 am
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UN warns against spread of hate speech worldwide 11 Jul 2023 - 11:14 pm
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'Ukraine will make NATO stronger', Zelensky says in Vilnius 11 Jul 2023 - 10:45 pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (centre) gets a hug by Lithuania's President Gitanas Nauseda after addressing the crowd at Lukiskiu Square in Vilnius on July 11, 2023, during a NATO Summit. (Photo by Petras Malukas / AFP)
Russia vetoes UN vote to extend key Syria aid route 11 Jul 2023 - 07:17 pm
File Photo: A picture taken on July 28, 2022 shows the entry of the first United Nations aid convoy through the Bab al-Hawa border crossing with Turkey, after the decision to extend the authorisation mechanism across the border. (Photo by Ahmad al-Atrash / AFP)
Finnish FM leader apologises for racist comments 11 Jul 2023 - 06:04 pm
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Top UN rights body confronts Quran burning 11 Jul 2023 - 05:02 pm
Supporters of Pakistan Markazi Muslim League party take part in an anti-Sweden demonstration in Karachi on July 9, 2023, as they protest against the burning of the Koran outside a Stockholm mosque that outraged Muslims around the world. (Photo by Rizwan Tabassum / AFP)
Ex-UK premier Boris Johnson becomes father again 11 Jul 2023 - 04:52 pm
Reuters file photo.
Still hope to find missing toddler in French Alps: rescue services 11 Jul 2023 - 02:28 pm
Volunteers take part in a search operation for two-and-a-half-year-old Emile who is reported missing for two days, on July 10, 2023 in the French southern Alps village of Le Vernet. Photo by NICOLAS TUCAT / AFP
'Orange like the sun': visitors flock to Iceland volcano 11 Jul 2023 - 01:38 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
UK unemployment climbs as inflation weighs on economy 11 Jul 2023 - 11:02 am
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Turkey unblocks Sweden NATO bid, setting stage for summit 10 Jul 2023 - 11:31 pm
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)
EU, Turkey agree to 're-energise' ties 10 Jul 2023 - 10:29 pm
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan (left) and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson shake hands in front of NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg prior to their meeting, on the eve of a NATO summit, in Vilnius on July 10, 2023. (Photo by YVES HERMAN / POOL / AFP)
Russia's Putin met with Wagner chief in Moscow after aborted mutiny 10 Jul 2023 - 08:20 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with head of the Udmurt Republic at the Kremlin in Moscow on July 10, 2023. (Photo by Alexander Kazakov / SPUTNIK / AFP)
Heat killed 61,000 in Europe's record-breaking summer 10 Jul 2023 - 06:39 pm
A previously submerged rusty hand gun is pictured on the dry bed of Woodhead Reservoir, revealed by a falling water level, near Glossop, northern England on July 10, 2023. (Photo by Oli Scarff / AFP)