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Netanyahu has become a 'problem', says Danish PM 16 Aug 2025 - 12:02 pm
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Zelensky says will meet Trump in Washington Monday 16 Aug 2025 - 11:08 am
This aerial view shows protesters holding a giant Ukrainian flag in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15, 2025 during a US-Russia summit. (Photo by Daphné Lemelin / AFP)
Ethiopia's famous fossils of Lucy, Selam to be displayed in Czech Republic 15 Aug 2025 - 11:18 pm
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IN PHOTOS: Portugal reports first death from heatwave fires 15 Aug 2025 - 09:08 pm
People use buckets of water to extinguish a wildfire that threatens their house in the Portuguese village of Antas, in Trancoso, on August 15, 2025. (Photo by Patricia De Melo Moreira / AFP)
Turkish cities face water shortages amid record heat, drought 15 Aug 2025 - 07:57 pm
Plumes of black smoke rise from the forest around Manavgat, 75 km (45 miles) east of the resort city of Antalya, Turkey, July 28, 2021. REUTERS/Kaan Soyturk
Italian authorities try to identify Lampedusa capsize victims 15 Aug 2025 - 03:57 pm
This handout video grab taken and released by the Italian Guardia Costiera on August 14, 2025, shows migrants being rescued at sea by the Guardia Costiera after their boat sank at sea off the island of Lampedusa. (Photo by GUARDIA COSTIERA / AFP)
Spain on heat alert and 'very high to extreme' fire risk 15 Aug 2025 - 02:59 pm
View of the burnt area after a wildfire in the village of Santa Baia de Montes, in the province of Ourense, northwestern Spain, on August 14, 2025. Photo by MIGUEL RIOPA / AFP
Searchers seek missing after deadly Italy migrant shipwreck 14 Aug 2025 - 03:21 pm
Migrants disembark from the boat that rescued them after their ship sank off the coast of Italy's Lampedusa island in the harbour of Italian island of Lampedusa on August 14, 2025. Photo by -STR / ANSA / AFP
Greek firefighters make progress against wildfires 14 Aug 2025 - 12:39 pm
This handout satellite image courtesy of Maxar Technologies taken and made available on August 13, 2025 shows a view of wilfires in Gymnotopos, in the Epirus region of Greece. (Photo by Handout / Satellite image 2025 Maxar Technologies / AFP)
French dictionary gets bad rap over Congolese banana leaf dish 14 Aug 2025 - 12:25 pm
A vendor grills liboke in Kinshasa on August 7, 2025. (Photo by Hardy Bope / AFP)
Inflation in Spain Reaches 2.7% YoY 14 Aug 2025 - 03:00 am
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Thousands battle Greece fires as heatwave bakes Europe 13 Aug 2025 - 08:03 pm
A firefighting helicopter drops water over a wildfire near the city of Patras, western Greece on August 13, 2025. Greece on August 13, 2025 battled to contain more than 20 wildfires including one menacing its third-largest city Patras as a heatwave stoked blazes and forced the evacuation of thousands in southern Europe. (Photo by Aris MESSINIS / AFP)
At least 20 dead in shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa 13 Aug 2025 - 05:52 pm
File photo: A tourist boat passes by search and rescue ship Sea-Watch 3 as it remains blocked near the island of Lampedusa, Italy, June 28, 2019. Reuters/Guglielmo Mangiapane
New cancer plan urged as survival improvements in England slow 13 Aug 2025 - 05:50 pm
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Russia imposes curbs on WhatsApp, Telegram calls: state media 13 Aug 2025 - 05:06 pm
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France restarts nuclear plant after jellyfish invasion 13 Aug 2025 - 03:10 pm
Jellyfish lay on the shore near the Gravelines nuclear power plant in Gravelines, northern France on August 12, 2025. (Photo by Sameer Al-Doumy / AFP)
Thousands battle Greece fires as heatwave bakes Europe 13 Aug 2025 - 03:00 pm
Inhabitants stand on a road as a wildfire approaches a gas station near the city of Patras, western Greece on August 12, 2025. (Photo by Eurokinissi / AFP)
Swiss pilot surpasses solar-powered plane altitude record 13 Aug 2025 - 01:50 pm
Solar-powered plane SolarStratos piloted by Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan is seen taking off at the Sion airport, on August 8, 2025, during his first attempt of the season at setting a new aviation record by reaching an altitude of 10,000 metres. Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP