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Russian news agency Interfax faces `unprecedented' hacker attack 24 Oct 2017 - 08:53 pm
The conference room at the press ofice of Interfax in Moscow (Wikimedia Commons)
Catalan secessionists mull snap election as Madrid hangs tough 24 Oct 2017 - 07:23 pm
Catalan regional government president Carles Puigdemont (C) arrives with Catalan regional vice president and chief of economy and finance Oriol Junqueras (L) and Catalan government spokesperson Jordi Turull to attend a regional goverment meeting at the Ge
Ireland welcomes home student who spent 4 years in an Egyptian jail 24 Oct 2017 - 07:17 pm
Irish citizen Ibrahim Halawa speaks to the press as he stands by his father Hussein Halawa after arriving at Dublin Airport on October 24, 2017 following his release from detention in Egypt. AFP / Paul Faith
Spain pressures Catalans after threats of civil disobedience 24 Oct 2017 - 03:43 pm
Women hold Spanish, Catalan and European flags during a demonstration against Catalonia's independence in front of the European Parliament building in Strasbourg, eastern France, on October 24, 2017. AFP / PATRICK HERTZOG
In northern France, 'invisible' women migrants risk all to reach Britain 24 Oct 2017 - 12:13 pm
A File photo of a migrant. AFP.
Canada wants US cooperation on border crossers 24 Oct 2017 - 11:28 am
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Catalan leader can't solve crisis by calling elections - Justice Minister 24 Oct 2017 - 11:27 am
A File photo of Justice Minister Rafael Catala. Reuters.
EU's Tusk says 'up to London' how Brexit ends 24 Oct 2017 - 11:07 am
A File photo EU's President Donald Tusk. Reuters.
3 years later, Spain sends new ambassador to Libya 24 Oct 2017 - 11:04 am
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Stabbed Russian journalist 'in recovery room' 24 Oct 2017 - 10:52 am
Photo: AFP.
Rome police probe anti-semitic Anne Frank stickers in football stadium 23 Oct 2017 - 08:38 pm
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Russian journalist stabbed in neck 'in medical coma' 23 Oct 2017 - 07:19 pm
An intruder, who attacked anchor of Russian radio station Ekho Moskvy Tatyana Felgengauer, lies on the floor after he was detained at the station's office in Moscow, Russia October 23, 2017. Reuters/Vitaly Ruvinskiy
Catalan separatists vow 'civil disobedience' in standoff with Madrid 23 Oct 2017 - 07:13 pm
Catalan President Carles Puigdemont (C) and other Catalan regional government members attend a demonstration organised by Catalan pro-independence movements ANC (Catalan National Assembly) and Omnium Cutural, following the imprisonment of their two leader
Macron’s dog Nemo caught peeing on presidential fireplace 23 Oct 2017 - 07:04 pm
Nemo, the young dog adopted this year by France’s Emmanuel Macron, was caught on camera relieving himself on a gilded fireplace in the Elysee Palace behind a group of junior ministers meeting with the president.
Austrian conservative Kurz says needs more time on coalition talks 23 Oct 2017 - 05:37 pm
Austria's President Alexander Van der Bellen (L) receives head of the People's Party (OeVP) Sebastian Kurz at his office in Vienna, Austria, October 23, 2017. Reuters/Heinz-Peter Bader
Catalan separatists set key parliament session for Thursday 23 Oct 2017 - 02:14 pm
The seat of speaker Carme Forcadell is seen inside the chamber of the Catalan Parliament in Barcelona, Spain October 23, 2017. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado
Twelve big cities to buy zero emissions buses, extend green areas 23 Oct 2017 - 01:29 pm
(File Photo) transportation bus in London
Cyprus struggles to manage waste as tourist numbers soar 23 Oct 2017 - 01:14 pm
An aerial view shows garbage trucks dumping rubbish at the Kotsiatis landfill on the outskirts of the Cypriot capital Nicosia on August 30, 2017. AFP / STRINGER

Africa

Residents and rescuers use an excavator to search for bodies after a landslide struck the Dar es Salaam dumpsite overnight in Conakry on August 23, 2026. Despair and anger in Conakry after deadly landfill collapse
Residents and rescuers use an excavator to search for bodies after a landslide struck the Dar es Salaam dumpsite overnight in Conakry on August 23, 2026. (Photo by AFP) Death toll rises to 30 in Guinea rubbish dump landslide
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US President Donald Trump salutes during the national anthem at the start of the race, during the Freedom 250 Grand Prix Race on the streets of Washington, DC, on August 23, 2026.(Photo by Doug MILLS / AFP) Trump govt proposes $103k fee for skilled worker visa
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Crney speaks at a press conference in Ottawa, Ontario, on August 22, 2026 after trade talks with the US collapsed. Photo by Dave Chan / AFP Canada retaliates as trade war with US escalates
The Presidential limousine is seen near turn 2 prior to the NTT INDYCAR Freedom 250 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chris Graythen AFP) IndyCars zip among iconic Washington landmarks ahead of Freedom 250

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