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Sweden tells citizens to avoid crowds in Turkey after Koran burning 28 Jan 2023 - 06:28 pm
Turkish riot police patrol outside the Swedish consulate In Istanbul, Turkey on January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Murad Sezer
France extends Covid tests for travellers from China 28 Jan 2023 - 02:05 pm
Travellers wait for their trains at Hangzhou East railway station during the Spring Festival travel rush ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China January 20, 2023. File Photo: China Daily via REUTERS.
Cracking under pressure: Inside the race to fix France’s nuclear plants 28 Jan 2023 - 12:47 pm
This photograph taken on January 26, 2023, shows people walking in the manufacturing workshop Georges Besse 1, an Uranium enrichment site at the Tricastin nuclear power plant in Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateau, southern France. (Photo by OLIVIER CHASSIGNOLE / AFP)
Retired NATO general set to win Czech presidential vote 28 Jan 2023 - 12:15 pm
Presidential candidate and former Chief of the General Staff of the Army of the czech Republic Petr Pavel meets with supporters during in the presidential elections on January 27, 2023 in Cernoucek village, czech Republic. - Petr Pavel will face billionaire lawmaker Andrej Babis in the second round of the Presidential Elections on January 27 and 28, after having secured a narrow first place in the first round. (Photo by Michal Cizek / AFP)
Russian foreign ministry calls for avoiding a nuclear clash in Northeast Asia 28 Jan 2023 - 10:36 am
A still image from video, released by the Russian Defence Ministry, shows what it said to be Russia's Yars intercontinental ballistic missile launched during exercises held by the country's strategic nuclear forces at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia, in this image taken from handout footage released October 26, 2022. Russian Defence Ministry/Handout via REUTERS
UK airline Flybe ceases trading, cancels all flights 28 Jan 2023 - 09:48 am
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Total of 321 heavy tanks promised to Ukraine, says Ukraine ambassador to France 28 Jan 2023 - 12:39 am
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks next to a Leopard 2 battle tank of the German armed forces Bundeswehr as he visits German Bundeswehr's troops during a training exercise at the military ground in Ostenholz, northern Germany, on October 17, 2022. Germany on January 25, 2023 approved the delivery of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, after weeks of pressure from Kyiv and many allies. (Photo by Ronny Hartmann / AFP)
Germany edge Australia to reach hockey World Cup final 27 Jan 2023 - 10:44 pm
German players celebrate after scoring the winning goal during the men's semi-final match between Australia and Germany at the FIH Odisha Field hockey Men's World Cup 2023, in Bhubaneswar on January 27, 2023. (Photo by Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP)
Turkey summons Danish envoy over Holy Quran protest 27 Jan 2023 - 08:36 pm
Police patrols the area in front of the Turkish embassy, where Danish far-right politician Rasmus Paludan has announced to burn a copy of the Holy Quaran, in Copenhagen, Denmark, January 27, 2023. (Ritzau Scanpix/Olafur Steinar Gestsson via REUTERS)
Poland to send 60 modernised tanks to Ukraine in addition to Leopards 27 Jan 2023 - 04:29 pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy (C) welcomes Polish President Andrzej Duda (R) as Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda looks on, in Lviv, Ukraine, January 11, 2023. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
UK has some concerns over US green subsidy act, Hunt says 27 Jan 2023 - 02:41 pm
Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt walks at Downing Street in London, Britain, November 17, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville
New UK high-speed rail service may not connect to central London: Report 27 Jan 2023 - 01:56 pm
A worker walks along a walkway at the HS2 rail Curzon Street Station construction site in Birmingham, Britain, October 3, 2022. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo
UK's Hunt pledges to boost growth but won't budge on tax hikes 27 Jan 2023 - 01:10 pm
British Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt leaves his house in London, Britain, November 16, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville
Teacher's home becomes school in destroyed Ukraine village 27 Jan 2023 - 12:18 pm
Ukrainian teacher Oleksandr Pogoryelov, 45, gives lessons to students in the living room of his house in Shandrigolovo, Donetsk region, on January 24, 2023. (Photo by Anatolii Stepanov / AFP)
US targets Chinese firm for helping Russian group in Ukraine 27 Jan 2023 - 12:13 am
A man wearing a camouflage uniform walks out of PMC Wagner Centre, which is a project implemented by the businessman and founder of the Wagner private military group Yevgeny Prigozhin, during the official opening of the office block in Saint Petersburg, Russia, November 4, 2022. (REUTERS/Igor Russak)
Ex-Wagner commander witnessed comrades shot for fleeing, says his Norwegian lawyer 26 Jan 2023 - 11:24 pm
Graves of Russian Wagner mercenary group fighters are seen in a cemetery near the village of Bakinskaya in Krasnodar region, Russia, on January 22, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer
UK police charge man with terrorism after arrest at Leeds hospital 26 Jan 2023 - 10:55 pm
Police officers walk towards Downing Street, in London, Britain on February 12, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
IMF weighs Ukraine aid package worth up to $16bn 26 Jan 2023 - 10:21 pm
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva attends a news conference following a meeting at the Federal Chancellery in Berlin, Germany on November 29, 2022. File Photo / Reuters

Africa

A health worker monitors visitors arriving at the Rodolphe Mérieux Laboratory, National Biomedical Research Institute (INRB) in Goma, on May 19, 2026. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP) Race to find vaccines, treatments for Ebola strain behind outbreak
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A visitor has their temperature checked by a health worker before entering Kyeshero Hospital, as part of Ebola prevention measures in Goma on May 18, 2026. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP) WHO chief says 'deeply concerned' by 'scale and speed' of DR Congo Ebola outbreak
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Americas

Representational Photo File US stocks dip as markets fret over inflation
Fire fighters use a bulldozer to combat the Sandy Fire as it burns on a hill at a residential area in Simi Valley, California (Photo by Apu Gomes / AFP) Brush fire near Los Angeles forces thousands to evacuate
US President Donald Trump attends a healthcare affordability event in the South Court Auditorium of The White House in Washington, DC, on May 18, 2026. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP) Tuesday's planned military attack on Iran paused: US President
Representational Photo File US extends sanctions waiver on Russian at-sea oil by 30 days

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