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Amnesty says Italy abused migrants under EU pressure 03 Nov 2016 - 07:50 pm
This file photo taken on November 20, 2015 shows Police Chief Franco Gabrielli during a press conference on security measures during the Holy Year - Jubilee, on November 20, 2015 in Rome. Italian police on November 3, 2016 bluntly rejected a report by Amn
Jailed Russian activist suffers apparent seizure after torture claims 03 Nov 2016 - 07:09 pm
A picture taken on April 6, 2014 at Manezhnaya Square shows Ildar Dadin participating in a rally in support of anti-government activists detained in Moscow's Bolotnaya Square on May 6, 2012. A Russian activist jailed for staging solo anti-government prote
Tobacco treaty leaders propose barring delegates linked to state firms 03 Nov 2016 - 06:42 pm
A man lights a cigarette in front of a kiosk in Kolkata, India, April 7, 2016. (REUTERS / Rupak De Chowdhuri)
Google rejects new EU anti-trust charges 03 Nov 2016 - 06:26 pm
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Italy quake zones fear tourism collapse as displaced total rises 03 Nov 2016 - 05:00 pm
Farmers' organisation Coldiretti warned that tourism, a key sector in the rugged mountain areas, is facing collapse (AFP Photo)
Earthquake hits already battered central Italy, no casualties 03 Nov 2016 - 11:53 am
Residents cook under a tent in San Pellegrino near Norcia, on November 2, 2016 three days after a 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit central Italy. AFP / FILIPPO MONTEFORTE
Far rightists threaten asylum seekers in eastern German town 02 Nov 2016 - 10:05 pm
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Ukraine rebuilds navy, with US help, to counter Russian build-up in Crimea 02 Nov 2016 - 09:27 pm
Vice Admiral Ihor Voronchenko, commander of the Ukrainian Navy, speaks during an interview with Reuters in Kiev, Ukraine, October 27, 2016. Picture taken October 27, 2016. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
France’s Sarkozy steps up attacks on Juppe, lags in polls 02 Nov 2016 - 09:23 pm
Nicolas Sarkozy is lagging in opinion polls behind Juppe ahead of a Nov. 20 first round of voting in a primary contest that will decide who wins the LR nomination for next year’s French presidential election.
Staff shut out of Moscow Amnesty office 02 Nov 2016 - 07:12 pm
Sergei Nikitin, Director of Amnesty International representative office in Russia, talks to journalists in Moscow, Russia, November 2, 2016. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
France moves Calais child migrants, says Britain to take hundreds more 02 Nov 2016 - 07:06 pm
Unaccompanied migrant minors from the demolished
No more homework! Spanish parents go on strike 02 Nov 2016 - 04:25 pm
Photo courtesy: http://www.flagstaffotos.com.au/ via Wikimedia Commons
Dutch royals lay tributes for MH17 victims, war dead in Australia 02 Nov 2016 - 01:03 pm
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France relocates remaining 'Jungle' camp children 02 Nov 2016 - 12:54 pm
French police officers and charity workers escort young migrants to board a bus leaving for a reception centre, in Calais, on October 28, 2016 (AFP Photo/Philippe Huguen)
Louvre could house treasures from Iraq, Syria: Hollande 01 Nov 2016 - 07:12 pm
French president François Hollande (L) visits the
Refugees languish in Greek limbo as alarm grows in Brussels 01 Nov 2016 - 06:19 pm
A child washes himself next to a watering hole in the refugees camp at the Greek-FYR of Macedonia border near the village of Idomeni on May 23, 2016 (AFP / SAKIS MITROLIDIS)
Awash with cash: Bulgaria seizes fake millions underwater 01 Nov 2016 - 06:08 pm
The huge haul of 500-euro bills, most of which had been stashed for safe keeping underwater by a dam in southern Bulgaria, was discovered after police were alerted to their imminent entry into circulation, chief prosecutor Sotir Tsatsarov said. (AFP file
Jailed anti-Putin activist says he is being tortured in prison 01 Nov 2016 - 05:40 pm
A Moscow court sentenced Ildar Dadin to three years in prison in December for holding a series of one-man protests in a case Amnesty International called “a cynical attack on freedom of expression.” His jail term was later reduced to two and a half years