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Europe bakes in summer's first heatwave as continent warms 28 Jun 2025 - 01:33 pm
People refill their bottles at a public fountain in front of the Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona, on June 27, 2025, a day before the first heatwave of the year is officially expected to begin. (Photo by Manaure Quintero / AFP)
World Bank warns of deteriorating conditions in 39 fragile states amid rising conflicts 28 Jun 2025 - 09:24 am
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Surge in conflicts fuels extreme poverty: World Bank 27 Jun 2025 - 05:53 pm
photo used for representational purposes. (From L) Spain's Minister of Economy, Trade and Business Carlos Cuerpo, Chairman of the Paris Club Bertrand Dumont, France's Minister for Economy, Finances and Industrial and Digital sovereignty Eric Lombard, President of the World Bank Group Ajay Banga and OECD Secretary General Mathias Cormann attend a debate as part of the 12th Paris Forum, at the French ministry of Economy in Paris on June 25, 2025. (Photo by Thibaud MORITZ / AFP)
Finnish women flock to prepare for war, other crises 27 Jun 2025 - 05:26 pm
Photo used for representational purposes. Finland's Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen speaks to the media upon her arrival for the NATO summit of heads of state and government in The Hague on June 25, 2025. (Photo by Kin Cheung / POOL / AFP)
All hypotheses on Covid-19 origins 'remain on the table': WHO chief 27 Jun 2025 - 05:19 pm
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Forest fire near Athens under control, but area on high alert 27 Jun 2025 - 12:36 pm
A resident watches a Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane dropping water on a forest fire, near Thymari, southeast of Athens, on June 26, 2025. Photo by Aris MESSINIS / AFP
Napoleon collection sells at auction for $10 mn 26 Jun 2025 - 04:46 pm
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Spaceship carrying astronauts from India, Poland, Hungary, docks with ISS 26 Jun 2025 - 03:47 pm
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft lifts off at Launch Complex 39A at NASA Kennedy Space Center before the launch of Axiom Space Axiom Mission on June 25, 2025, in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo/Getty Images/AFP
Bezos wedding festivities kick off in Venice 26 Jun 2025 - 02:53 pm
US founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos waves as he leaves the Aman Hotel in Venice on June 25, 2026. (Photo by Marco Bertorello / AFP)
Spain PM says Gaza in 'catastrophic situation of genocide' 26 Jun 2025 - 01:04 pm
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks to the press as he arrives to attend the European Council in Brussels on June 26, 2025. (Photo by Alain Jocard / AFP)
Zelensky talks 'ceasefire, real peace' with Trump at NATO summit 25 Jun 2025 - 11:58 pm
In this handout photograph taken and released by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Service on June 25, 2025, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) shakes hands with US President Donald Trump during their meeting on the sideline of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit in The Hague. (Photo by Handout / AFP)
EU probes Mars takeover of Pringles maker Kellanova 25 Jun 2025 - 10:27 pm
Packages of Pringles potato chips are displayed for sale in a store on August 14, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP)
Greek island wildfire rages for fourth straight day 25 Jun 2025 - 06:28 pm
This photograph shows a wildfire moving towards the village of Agios Georgios on the Greek island of Chios on June 23, 2025. Photo by Dimitris Tosidis / AFP
Putin will not travel to BRICS summit in Brazil due to ICC warrant: Kremlin 25 Jun 2025 - 04:53 pm
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on educational and museum complexes via a videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow on June 25, 2025. (Photo by Gavriil Grigorov / POOL / AFP)
Belgian policeman among two dead in France after cross-border car chase 25 Jun 2025 - 04:22 pm
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Cable theft in north France disrupts Eurostar traffic 25 Jun 2025 - 02:48 pm
Photo used for representational purposes. Bruno Grandjean, President of Redex European engineering company, poses behind a reel of copper cable at Redex plant, in Ferrieres-en-Gatinais, central France, on June 18, 2025. Photo by JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER / AFP.
Tesla sales skid in Europe in May despite EV rebound 25 Jun 2025 - 11:24 am
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India, Poland, Hungary make spaceflight comeback with ISS mission 25 Jun 2025 - 10:57 am
Pictures of the mission astronauts are seen as SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft sit on the pad of Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center ahead of the launch of Axiom Space Mission 4 on June 24, 2025, in Cape Canaveral, Florida. (Photo by Giorgio VIERA / AFP)