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Trump invites UK's Johnson to White House in new year: British media 22 Dec 2019 - 06:50 pm
US President Donald Trump and First lady Melania Trump arrive for a signing ceremony on S.1790, the
Death toll in Europe from storm rises to nine 22 Dec 2019 - 05:49 pm
Ajaccio's airport surrounded by water after being flooded next to the Gravona river of Corsica. Frenca. December 22, 2019 / AFP / PASCAL POCHARD
Notre Dame fire wakes the world up to dangers of lead dust 22 Dec 2019 - 03:48 pm
Notre Dame cathedral on April 18, 2019, three days after a fire engulfed the 850-year-old gothic masterpiece. AFP pool / Michel Euler
Big tech could lose financial blessing of the Church of England 22 Dec 2019 - 03:48 pm
Stephen Cottrell, the current Bishop of Chelmsford, poses for photographs inside York Minster in York, northern England on December 17, 2019.  AFP / Oli Scarff
Milestones in Britain's battle over Brexit 21 Dec 2019 - 03:07 am
A video grab from footage broadcast by the UK Parliament's Parliamentary Recording Unit (PRU) shows Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaking at the opening of the Second Reading of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement)
Johnson's Brexit deal secures first win in new parliament 21 Dec 2019 - 01:37 am
A video grab from footage broadcast by the UK Parliament's Parliamentary Recording Unit (PRU) shows Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaking at the opening of the Second Reading of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement)
French strike enters third week as govt, unions deadlocked on pension reform 21 Dec 2019 - 01:37 am
Travelers wait to board their train as Gare de Lyon railway station in Paris on December 20, 2019, on the 16th day of a nationwide multi-sector strike against the government's pensions overhaul. / AFP / Martin Bureau
Russia ‘lone wolf’ attack Moscow spy headquarters; 2 dead 20 Dec 2019 - 11:31 pm
Security officers stand guard on a street near the Federal Security Service (FSB) building after a shooting incident, in Moscow, Russia December 19, 2019. Reuters/Shamil Zhumatov
Climate activists escape punishment over London train protest 20 Dec 2019 - 09:57 pm
Protesters hold a banner outside the BlackRock office during an Extinction Rebellion demonstration in the City of London, Britain, October 14, 2019. Reuters / Henry Nicholls
JK Rowling backs sacked worker in speech case 20 Dec 2019 - 09:35 pm
JK Rowling (Reuters)
Palace: Prince Philip in hospital as 'precautionary measure' 20 Dec 2019 - 08:02 pm
Philip had been at the royal family's Sandringham estate in eastern England, where the queen and her family usually spend Christmas.
UK charges US diplomat's wife over teen's death in crash 20 Dec 2019 - 06:46 pm
Signs attached to the railings of the US embassy in Grosvenor square in central London on January 12, 2018. AFP  / Daniel Sorabji
Pope, UN issue message on migrants, climate, nuclear weapons 20 Dec 2019 - 06:46 pm
Pope Francis meets with Secretary-General of the United Nations, Portugal's Antonio Guterres, for a private audience at the Vatican, December 20, 2019. Filippo Monteforte/Pool via Reuters
UK's Johnson unveils legislative plan to end Brexit deadlock 19 Dec 2019 - 09:48 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaking in the House of Commons in London after the State Opening Of Parliament. (AFP PHOTO / Jessica Taylor /UK Parliament
French strike enters third week as govt, unions clash on pension reform 19 Dec 2019 - 09:39 pm
Protesters march during a demonstration in Paris on December 19, 2019, on the 15th day of a nationwide multi-sector strike against the French government's pensions overhaul. (AFP / Aurore MESENGE)
Gunman attacks Russian security service HQ in Moscow, kills employee 19 Dec 2019 - 08:25 pm
Russian police cars blocks a street next to the FSB security service's office in Moscow on December 19, 2019. (AFP / Vasily MAXIMOV)
Putin drops cryptic hint on 2024 exit in press marathon 19 Dec 2019 - 06:27 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during his annual press conference in Moscow on December 19, 2019. / AFP / SPUTNIK / Alexei Druzhinin
UK election generates 15 million tweets 19 Dec 2019 - 12:17 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 10, 2019 The Twitter logo is seen on a phone in this photo illustration. AFP / Alastair Pike