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Spain royals join memorial mass for flood victims 09 Dec 2024 - 11:01 pm
King Felipe VI of Spain (left) and his wife Queen Letizia arrive to attend a funeral mass held on December 9, 2024 at the Cathedral of Valencia in memory of the victims of the deadly floods that devastaded the region in late October. (Photo by Kai Fosterling / POOL / AFP)
Rare Roman coin sells for €1.98 million at auction 09 Dec 2024 - 10:29 pm
File: A rare Roman gold coin bearing the image of Brutus, the famed assassin of Julius Caesar is diplayed at the Numismatica Genevensis (NGSA) auction house in Geneva on December 4, 2024. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini / AFP)
Scandinvian trio suspend Syrian asylum decisions after Bashar fall 09 Dec 2024 - 06:58 pm
Members of the Syrian community wave Syrian flags on December 8, 2024 in Copenhagen, Denmark, as they rally to celebrate the end of Bashar al-Assad's rule after rebel fighters took control of the Syrian capital Damascus overnight. (Photo by Emil Nicolai Helms / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP) / Denmark OUT
Toll in Hague building collapse climbs to six 09 Dec 2024 - 06:38 pm
Rescuers work on the site where an explosion and fire destroyed an apartment block, killing at least six people, on the Tarwekamp in The Hague on December 9, 2024. (Photo by Josh Walet / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT
Germany suspends Syrian asylum decisions citing 'unclear situation' 09 Dec 2024 - 04:44 pm
Members of the Syrian community hold Syrian flags as they rally on December 8, 2024 on Sergel's Square in Stockholm, Sweden, to celebrate the end of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad's rule after rebel fighters took control of the Syrian capital Damascus overnight. (Photo by Jonas EKSTROMER / TT NEWS AGENCY / AFP) / Sweden OUT
Seven hurt after fire at Eni Italy fuel depot: official 09 Dec 2024 - 03:17 pm
Smoke billows after a fire broke out at a fuel depot run by Italian energy company Eni in Calenzano, near Florence, on December 9, 2024. (Photo by Claudio GIOVANNINI / ANSA / AFP)
Zelensky meets with Trump in Paris as he tries to build support for Ukraine 08 Dec 2024 - 09:57 pm
(From left) Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, France's President Emmanuel Macron, and US president-elect Donald Trump after a meeting at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on December 7, 2024. (Photo by Julien De Rosa / AFP)
Toll from Hague building explosion rises to five 08 Dec 2024 - 11:24 am
Emergency services search for victims a day after a fire and an explosion that partially collapsed a residential building in The Hague on December 8, 2024. (Photo by Josh Walet / ANP / AFP)
Notre Dame re-opens five years after fire 07 Dec 2024 - 09:32 pm
A view shows the organ prior to a ceremony to mark the re-opening of the landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris on December 7, 2024. (Photo by Christophe PETIT TESSON / POOL / AFP)
At least one dead in Hague building collapse: mayor 07 Dec 2024 - 06:41 pm
Firemen try to douse a fire following a fire and an explosion at a residential building in The Hague on December 7, 2024. A three-storey apartment block in the Hague partially collapsed December 7, 2024 after a fire and explosion, firefighters said, with first responders searching for people under the rubble. (Photo by Jeffrey GROENEWEG / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT
Famed De Gaulle WWII speech on show for the first time 07 Dec 2024 - 05:43 pm
This photograph taken on December 6, 2024, shows a pages from original manuscript of General de Gaulle's 1940
Power cuts and train cancellations as Storm Darragh batters UK 07 Dec 2024 - 03:15 pm
Waves crash against the sea wall and lighthouse at Porthcawl, south Wales, on December 7, 2024. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP)
Prince William to meet with Trump in Paris 07 Dec 2024 - 03:10 pm
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Apartment block in The Hague 'partially collapsed' after explosion 07 Dec 2024 - 11:44 am
Firemen try to douse a fire following a fire and an explosion at a residential building in The Hague on December 7, 2024. (Photo by Josh Walet / ANP / AFP)
Trump in Paris as Notre Dame reopens five years after blaze 07 Dec 2024 - 10:36 am
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Romania's top court scraps presidential election 06 Dec 2024 - 11:33 pm
Demonstrators hold EU and Romanian national flags during a pro-European rally and in support of democracy at Piata Universitatii square in Bucharest on December 5, 2024. (Photo by Daniel Mihailescu / AFP)
UK's Guardian agrees sale of world's oldest Sunday paper 06 Dec 2024 - 07:46 pm
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Georgia PM says 'won battle' with pro-EU protesters as crisis deepens 06 Dec 2024 - 04:33 pm
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze holds a briefing in Tbilisi on December 4, 2024. Photo by Vano SHLAMOV / AFP.

Africa

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty. File photo. Egypt urges truce in Sudan to pave way for lasting ceasefire
The coffin is carried by officials during the final day of funeral proceedings for Odinga at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University grounds in Bondo, on October 19, 2025. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP) Kenya buries long-time opposition leader Raila Odinga
Peninsula Ghana earns 8 bln USD from gold exports in 10 months
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks during a press conference during the IMF/World Bank annual meetings at the IMF headquarters in Washington, DC, on October 16, 2025. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) IMF chief says acted 'as soon as conditions allowed' on Senegal debt

Americas

Bolivia's former president and presidential candidate for the Freedom and Democracy (Libre) alliance, Jorge Polls close as Bolivians look to the right for economic salvation
A customer holds a tray with coffee drinks in New York City on October 16, 2025. (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP) Brewing crisis: java-loving NY confronts soaring coffee costs
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File photo of U.S. President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping meet business leaders at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, November 9, 2017. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj/File Photo Trump says to meet with Xi at South Korea summit

Gulf

UAE's Minister of State for International Cooperation H E Reem Al Hashimy speaking at the Mediterranean Dialogues Conference in Italy. Reem Al Hashimy stresses collective regional efforts for lasting Gaza peace
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