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Russia eyes deeper trade, political ties with Islamic world 21 May 2024 - 12:40 pm
The forum took place at Kazan Expo centre in Russia's Tatarstan region.
Japan's Studio Ghibli receives honorary Palme d'Or in Cannes 20 May 2024 - 07:41 pm
Japanese director and Ghibli Park Creative Development manager Goro Miyazaki is awarded with the Honorary Palme by Spanish director, producer, and writer and member of the Jury of the 77th Cannes Film Festival Juan Antonio Bayona during the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 20, 2024. Photo by LOIC VENANCE / AFP.
Hungary detains cruise ship captain involved in deadly collision 20 May 2024 - 07:34 pm
Damage can be seen on the nose of the Swiss hotel ship Heidelberg, which was involved in an accident on the night before on the river Danube in Komarom, Hungary on May 19, 2024. Photo by Ferenc ISZA / AFP
Girl, 6, dies after being found unconscious in Swiss forest: police 20 May 2024 - 06:39 pm
This handout photograph taken and released by the Swiss Police of the Canton of Valais on May 19, 2024 shows about 250 volunteers taking part in a search operation to recover a 6-year-old girl found unconscious in a forest after disappearing in still unknown circumstances while attending a family party. Photo by Handout / POLICE CANTONALE VALAISANNE / AFP.
UK report finds decades-long infected blood scandal was covered up 20 May 2024 - 04:08 pm
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Spain demands Milei public apology for 'corrupt wife' comment 20 May 2024 - 12:36 pm
Argentina's president Javier Milei gestures as he delivers a speech on stage during the Spanish far-right wing party Vox's rally
2 dead, 5 missing after boat collision on Danube River in Hungary 19 May 2024 - 05:31 pm
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Body of second missing Mongolian climber found on Everest 19 May 2024 - 02:35 pm
An aerial picture taken midair from an helicopter shows the summit of Mount Makalu, in Nepal's Himalayas range on March 7, 2023. Photo by Sebastien BERGER / AFP
Slovak PM's life no longer in danger after shooting: minister 19 May 2024 - 01:26 pm
Slovak Defence Minister Robert Kalinak addresses a press conference in front of the F D Roosevelt University Hospital in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia on May 19, 2024, where Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is being treated after he was shot
Three Syrians missing after cargo ship sinks off Romania 18 May 2024 - 06:24 pm
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Armed robbers hit jeweller's in Paris tourist hotspot 18 May 2024 - 05:10 pm
(Files) A woman walks in front of the ultra-luxury jewellery house Harry Winston on December 5, 2008, in Paris. (Photo by Patrick Kovarik / AFP)
Germany cleans up after massive floods 18 May 2024 - 03:39 pm
An aerial view taken on May 18, 2024, in Saarbruecken, western Germany, shows the city motorway A620 partially inundated along the Saar River after heavy rains caused flooding, swamping streets and buildings and sparking evacuations in south west Germany. (Photo by Laszlo Pinter / DPA / AFP)
'Dad's going up in a rocket!' French businessman set for launch 18 May 2024 - 11:49 am
This handout image released by Blue Origin shows the New Shepard's Crew of the NS-25 Mission (L-R) Sylvain Chiron, Ken Hess, Ed Dwight, Gopi Thotakura, Mason Angel and Carol Schaller in Van Horn, Texas, May 17, 2024. (Photo by Blue Origin / AFP)
Nearly 10,000 evacuated in Ukraine's Kharkiv region: governor 18 May 2024 - 11:01 am
This handout photograph taken and released by Ukrainian Emergency Service on May 17, 2024, shows rescuers evacuating civilians from Russian shelling in Kharkiv region. (Photo by Handout / Ukraine Emergency Service / AFP)
French troops try to restore order in crisis-hit New Caledonia 18 May 2024 - 09:16 am
A street blocked by debris and burnt out items is seen following overnight unrest in the Magenta district of Noumea, France's Pacific territory of New Caledonia, on May 18, 2024. (Photo by Delphine Mayeur / AFP)
Slovakia's prime minister underwent another operation; remains in serious condition 17 May 2024 - 11:13 pm
This picture shows a building of F. D. Roosevelt University Hospital in Banska Bystrica, where Prime minister Robert Fico is undergoing operation after receiving multiple shots from a 71 year old gunman in the nearby Handlova as he was greeting visitors during their external government meeting on May 15, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Putin rejects Macron call for Ukraine ceasefire during Olympics 17 May 2024 - 08:17 pm
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of a Russia-China trade expo in the northeastern city of Harbin on May 17, 2024. (Photo by Mikhail Metzel / POOL / AFP)
EU warns Microsoft to give Bing AI risk data or face fines 17 May 2024 - 07:28 pm
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