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Ex-Bosnian Serb general indicted for aiding genocide 31 Dec 2019 - 10:47 pm
Milomir Savcic. (Photo courtesy vijesti.ba)
French govt had no information on Ghosn's flight from Japan: foreign ministry 31 Dec 2019 - 10:47 pm
Carlos Ghosn gestures as he addresses a press conference in Paris on September 15, 2017 to present the Renault Nissan group strategy. AFP / Eric Piermont
Eight sailors abducted from Greek oil tanker in Cameroon port 31 Dec 2019 - 11:35 am
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Pompeo to visit Ukraine as Senate weighs impeachment trial 30 Dec 2019 - 06:44 pm
Mike Pompeo
2019 was hottest year on record for Russia 30 Dec 2019 - 02:28 pm
A woman walks along the Channel of Moscow in Moscow on December 26, 2019. Winters in Moscow usually look like something out of a picture book: the Russian capital is covered in snow, people go skiing, and temperatures are well below freezing.   AFP / Alex
Lufthansa’s Eurowings Hit as Three-Day UFO Union Strike Begins 30 Dec 2019 - 11:20 am
An Airbus A319 aircraft of German airline Germanwings is pictured at the Cologne-Bonn airport during a strike of cabin crew employees called by German cabin crew union UFO in Cologne, Germany, December 30, 2019. REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen
Four arrested in $1 billion-plus cocaine seizure in Uruguay 29 Dec 2019 - 09:39 pm
Handout picture released by Uruguay's Navy showing 4418 kg of cocaine seized at Montevideo's port on December 27, 2019. / AFP / Uruguay's Navy
Sixteen flights cancelled at Lisbon Airport due to three-day strike 29 Dec 2019 - 08:57 pm
An Easyjet plane is seen at Lisbon's airport, Portugal June 24, 2016. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante
Putin thanks Trump for intel that helped foil attacks: Kremlin 29 Dec 2019 - 08:43 pm
Russia's President Vladimir Putin speaks during the annual end-of-year news conference. Russia. December 19, 2019. /Anadolu/Sefa Karacan.
Newly face-lifted Big Ben will ring in London New Year 29 Dec 2019 - 10:56 am
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Thousands march in Paris to protest pension reform plan 28 Dec 2019 - 06:56 pm
French labour union members and workers on strike attend a demonstration after 24 days of strike against French government's pensions reform plans in Paris, France, December 28, 2019. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
Russia Orthodox Church cuts ties with Alexandria patriarch 27 Dec 2019 - 07:41 pm
File photo: Russian President Vladimir Putin with Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill to place flowers at a statue of Minin and Pozharsky, the leaders of a struggle against foreign invaders in 1612 on Nov 4, 2013. AFP
Czech leader slams Russia's 'insolence' over 1968 27 Dec 2019 - 07:41 pm
His came as a something of a surprise as the veteran leftwinger is known to have pro-Russian views.
FBI investigating British socialite and others who 'facilitated’ Epstein 27 Dec 2019 - 07:41 pm
Ghislaine Maxwell, longtime associate of accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, speaks at a news conference on oceans and sustainable development at the United Nations in New York, June 25, 2013 in this screengrab taken from United Nations TV footage via
Montenegro's parliament approves religion law despite protests 27 Dec 2019 - 06:18 pm
Serbian Orthodox Church clergy and believers stand in front of police near the parliament, ahead of the vote on a controversial law on religious freedom in Podgorica on December 26, 2019. AFP / Savo Prelevic
71 migrants intercepted in English Channel: authorities 26 Dec 2019 - 07:19 pm
British rescuers helping some 20 migrants on a semi-rigid boat trying make their way from France across the English Channel on February 18, 2019. AFP / Societe Nationale de Sauvetage en Mer
Drunk driver rides e-scooter on German Autobahn 26 Dec 2019 - 06:59 pm
In this file photo taken on September 13, 2019 a couple rides an electric scooter in Paris. AFP / Martin Bureau
Notre-Dame restoration enters risky phase with scaffolding removal 26 Dec 2019 - 06:59 pm
A picture taken on December 26, 2019 shows a giant crane outside the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, which was partially destroyed when fire broke out beneath the roof on April 15, 2019.  AFP / Stephane De Sakutin