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Greta Thunberg plans to donate 1 million-euro prize to green causes 20 Jul 2020 - 05:20 pm
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg takes part in a protest outside the EU Council as EU environment ministers meet in Brussels, Belgium, March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/File Photo
Moscow airline passengers to be express tested for COVID-19 20 Jul 2020 - 03:37 pm
FILE PHOTO: Planes of Aeroflot and Rossiya Airlines are seen parked at Sheremetyevo International Airport, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, outside Moscow, Russia April 8, 2020 REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva/File Photo
Cruise ships return to Danube with strict safety rules on board 20 Jul 2020 - 03:05 pm
A crew member prepares a table on the NickoVision river cruise boat following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Budapest, Hungary, July 16, 2020. Picture taken July 16, 2020. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo
'It makes sense': French shoppers take compulsory masks in their stride 20 Jul 2020 - 02:34 pm
A man wearing a protective face mask due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, walks next to a mandatory wearing mask sign in front of a shop in a pedestrian street in Lille on July 20, 2020, as masks become mandatory in all indoor public spaces. AFP / DE
Work begins on black boxes from Ukrainian jet downed by Iran 20 Jul 2020 - 12:14 pm
 A file photo taken on January 08, 2020 shows people and rescue teams are pictured amid the wreckage after a Ukrainian plane carrying 176 passengers crashed near Imam Khomeini airport in the Iranian capital Tehran early in the morning. AFP / ISNA / ISNA /
Britain secures 90 million possible COVID-19 vaccine doses from Pfizer/BioNTech, Valneva 20 Jul 2020 - 11:55 am
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Insults, slammed fists: EU virus summit goes into 4th day 20 Jul 2020 - 11:49 am
French President Emmanuel Macron, center, leaves the European Council building in the early morning during an EU summit in Brussels, on July 20, 2020. AFP / POOL / Olivier Matthys
Sun-seekers crowd Barcelona beaches, defying coronavirus stay-at-home advice 19 Jul 2020 - 08:53 pm
People swim and sunbathe at the Bogatell beach in BARCELONA, one of the several sands of the city that have been closed on July 19, 2020 due to reaching the allowed capacity. / AFP / Josep LAGO
Russia's UK envoy rejects Covid-19 vaccine hacking allegations 19 Jul 2020 - 07:52 pm
A medical person wearing protective equipment marks a swab sample at a medical facility in Moscow on July 16, 2020, on the first day the Russian capital started providing free testing for the coronavirus disease to its residents. / AFP / Kirill KUDRYAVTSE
France introduces fine for failure to wear mask in public indoors 19 Jul 2020 - 07:15 pm
A man and a woman wearing protective face masks due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, walk past a mandatory wearing mask sign, in Bordeaux, southwestern France, on July 18, 2020. / AFP / Philippe LOPEZ
Germany's Bavaria plans free coronavirus tests at airports 19 Jul 2020 - 07:11 pm
FILE PHOTO:Staff walks through an empty departure lounge at the Berlin Schoenefeld airport, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Schoenefeld, Germany, May 26, 2020. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
Greek National Opera finds post-lockdown voice 19 Jul 2020 - 05:58 pm
Members of the orchestra of the Greek National Opera prepares for a concert at the ancient Roman Agora in Athens on July 18, 2020. / AFP / Aris MESSINIS
World champion Marquez breaks bone in Spanish MotoGP crash 19 Jul 2020 - 04:09 pm
MotoGP - Spanish Grand Prix - Circuito de Jerez, Jerez, Spain - July 19, 2020 Repsol Honda's Marc Marquez is stretchered into an ambulance after crashing out during the race REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo
Man questioned in arson probe into French cathedral fire 19 Jul 2020 - 02:57 pm
Firefighters and scientific police officers speak in front of the Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul cathedral in Nantes, western France, on July 19, 2020. French investigators were on SJuly 19 questioning a man who worked at the cathedral in the city of Nantes w
Spanish novelist Juan Marsé dies at 87 19 Jul 2020 - 02:52 pm
In this file photo taken on April 23, 2009 (L to R) Spain´s Queen Sofia, awarded Spanish writer Juan Marse and Spanish King Juan Carlos I pose at the University of Alcala de Henares on April 23, 2009 after attending the Cervantes prize ceremony. Spanish n
UK 'confident' Moscow helped hackers target virus vaccine 19 Jul 2020 - 01:39 pm
Britain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab arrives at Downing Street ahead of a cabinet meeting in London, Britain, July 14, 2020. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
Hungary's Orban wonders why Netherlands' PM 'hates me' 19 Jul 2020 - 01:30 pm
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban leaves after a meeting of an EU summit on a coronavirus recovery package at the European Council building in Brussels on July 18, 2020. AFP / POOL / JOHN THYS
Movie magic as Paris turns the Seine into open-air cinema 19 Jul 2020 - 01:18 pm
People attend the screening of the French movie