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Putin hoping for 'long-lasting' war, says Macron 23 Jun 2023 - 11:31 pm
Russia's President Vladimir Putin stands in front of candles at the memorial
Paris climate summit ends without a deal on global tax on shipping 23 Jun 2023 - 09:09 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron (right) embraces Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva as he departs after their meeting at the Elysee Palace, amid the New Global Financial Pact Summit in Paris on June 23, 2023. (Photo by Ludovic Marin / AFP)
Search still on for woman in collapsed Paris building 23 Jun 2023 - 02:33 pm
This photograph taken on June 21, 2023, shows the flames emerging from the destruction and rubble in the immediate aftermath of an explosion in a building on Rue Saint-Jacques near Place Alphonse-Laveran in the 5th arrondissement of Paris. Photo by Gregory Custo / AFP
Paris building explosion aftermath: 50 injured and one missing 22 Jun 2023 - 01:40 pm
This photograph taken on June 21, 2023, shows the flames emerging from the destruction and rubble in the immediate aftermath of an explosion in a building on Rue Saint-Jacques near Place Alphonse-Laveran in the 5th arrondissement of Paris. Photo by Gregory Custo / AFP
Macron opens climate finance summit with calls for change 22 Jun 2023 - 11:47 am
French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during the opening session of the New Global Financial Pact Summit at the Palais Brogniart in Paris on June 22, 2023. (Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN / POOL / AFP)
UK govt probes report of universities working with Iran on drones 21 Jun 2023 - 05:52 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak delivers the opening speech on the first day of the Ukraine Recovery Conference in London on June 21, 2023. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / POOL / AFP)
Iceland govt to suspend whale hunt over animal welfare concerns 20 Jun 2023 - 07:44 pm
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Rescuers race against time to find missing sub near Titanic 20 Jun 2023 - 06:06 pm
This handout image taken during the historical 1986 dive, courtesy of WHOI (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution) and released February 15, 2023 shows the Titanic bow. A submersible vessel used to take tourists to see the wreckage of the Titanic in the North Atlantic has gone missing, triggering a search-and-rescue operation, the US Coast Guard said on June 19, 2023. (Photo by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution / AFP)
Nine Egyptians accused in Greece migrant boat disaster 20 Jun 2023 - 03:47 pm
Protesters hold a banner during a protest march to the Frontex and Hellenic Coastguard headquarters in the port of Piraeus near Athens, on June 18, 2023, following the deadly shipwreck which costed lives of at least 78 migrants. (Photo by Louisa GOULIAMAKI / AFP)
Ukraine war, trade discussed during 7th Germany-China meeting 20 Jun 2023 - 01:18 pm
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (L) and China's Premier Li Qiang enter the conference room to attend German-Chinese economy consultations on June 20, 2023 at the Chancellery in Berlin.
Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP
Russian court orders Navalny's 'extremism' trial won't be public 19 Jun 2023 - 06:24 pm
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny (2nd left) is seen on a screen during court hearings in the IK-6 penal colony at Melekhovo, about 250 kilometres (155 miles) east of Moscow, where he is jailed on June 19, 2023. (Photo by Natalia Kolesnikova / AFP)
Ukraine flood death toll in Russian-held areas hits 29 17 Jun 2023 - 10:10 pm
File photo: A local resident swims by a house in a flooded area in Kherson on June 7, 2023, following the destruction of Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant dam. (Photo by Olexander Kornyakov / AFP)
Did migrants reject help before deadly Greek wreck, or beg for it? Coast guard, activists disagree 17 Jun 2023 - 04:15 pm
File photo: This image released by The Hellenic Coastguard on June 14, 2023, shows an aerial view taken from a rescue helicopter, of migrants onboard a fishing vessel in the waters off the Peloponnese coast of Greece on June 13, 2023. (Photo by HELLENIC COASTGUARD / AFP)
Ukraine's Zelensky urges African leaders to press Putin on release of political prisoners 17 Jun 2023 - 12:03 am
(From left) Egypt's Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, Senegal's President Macky Sall, Comoros President Azali Assoumani, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa and Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema walk after their talks in Kyiv on June 16, 2023. (Photo by Sergei Supinsky / AFP)
At least 125 Syrians aboard Greece migrant shipwreck 16 Jun 2023 - 11:26 pm
People participate in a demonstration in central Athens on June 15, 2023 following a deadly shipwreck which costed lives of at least 78 migrants off Greek Peloponeese peninsula. (Photo by Louisa Gouliamaki / AFP)
European leaders host Elon Musk, chase Tesla investment 16 Jun 2023 - 08:54 pm
SpaceX, Twitter and electric car maker Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends an event during the Vivatech technology startups and innovation fair at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris, on June 16, 2023. (Photo by Joel Saget / AFP)
Finland's new coalition government to crack down on immigration 16 Jun 2023 - 08:13 pm
The Finns Party chair Riikka Purra (left), Christian Democrats chair Sari Essayah, National Coalition Party chair PM-designate Petteri Orpo and Swedish People's Party chair Anna-Maja Henriksson arrive to a press conference on details of the governing agenda regarding of the four-party cabinet in Helsinki, Finland, on June 16, 2023. (Photo by Kimmo Penttinen / Lehtikuva / AFP)
NATO to protect undersea pipelines, cables over 'Russian sabotage threat' 16 Jun 2023 - 06:19 pm
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg addresses a press conference during a two-day meeting of the North Atlantic Council (NAC) with Defence Ministers, at the NATO headquarters in Brussels on June 16, 2023. (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT / AFP)