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'Give Labour a go': British rocker Rod Stewart makes surprise call to news programme 26 Jan 2023 - 10:11 pm
Sir Rod Stewart performs onstage during Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Party at the Palace in front of Buckingham Palace, in London, Britain, on June 4, 2022. File Photo / Reuter
EU drug regulator decides antibiotic shortage not a 'major event' 26 Jan 2023 - 09:09 pm
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French ex-minister convicted in fake jobs scam 26 Jan 2023 - 07:13 pm
In this file photo taken on March 16, 2016 French senator Michel Mercier delivers a speech during the vote of an amendment enshrining the current state of emergency in the constitution, and depriving people convicted of terror-related offences of French nationality, at the Senate in Paris. (Photo by FRANCOIS GUILLOT / AFP)
Retail giant slams UK's Brexit plan for Northern Ireland 26 Jan 2023 - 07:09 pm
Shoppers walk past a branch of Marks and Spencer in Altrincham, Britain on January 7 2020. File Photo / Reuters
UK to eliminate tariffs on more than 3,000 exports from Nigeria 26 Jan 2023 - 07:00 pm
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari gives a speech as he attends the Dakar summit under the theme
Denmark calls for mandatory military service for women 26 Jan 2023 - 06:42 pm
File Photo: Soldiers parade through Aalborg, Denmark. (Henning Bagger/AFP/Getty Images)
Russia bans popular news website as 'security threat' 26 Jan 2023 - 05:14 pm
File photo: Russian President Vladimir Putin
Leopard emoji puts Germany on the spot 26 Jan 2023 - 04:57 pm
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock attend the weekly cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, January 25, 2023. (REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch)
Cyprus workers strike over stalled cost-of-living talks 26 Jan 2023 - 04:16 pm
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Leopard tanks to arrive in Ukraine around late March: Germany 26 Jan 2023 - 03:55 pm
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius stands in front of a Puma tank as he addresses troops of the German armed forces Bundeswehr at a military training area in Altengrabow near Moeckern, eastern Germany, on January 26, 2023. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP)
Natural disaster costs hit 23-year high in France: insurers 26 Jan 2023 - 03:27 pm
In this file photo taken on September 12, 2022 a firefighter stands in front of flames at a night wildfire in Saumos near Bordeaux, southwestern France. Photo by PHILIPPE LOPEZ / AFP
France recalls envoy in latest spiral in row with Burkina 26 Jan 2023 - 03:20 pm
FILE PHOTO: People hold a sign as they gather to show their support to burkina Faso's new military leader Ibrahim Traore and demand the departure of the French ambassador at the Place de la Nation in Ouagadougou, burkina Faso January 20, 2023. The sign reads :
French foreign minister arrives in Odesa to assess Ukraine's needs 26 Jan 2023 - 02:02 pm
French foreign minister Catherine Colonna. Reuters file photo
Spain pensioner held over Ukraine embassy, PM letter bombs 25 Jan 2023 - 11:11 pm
Spanish national police officers lead away a 74-year-old man under arrest on suspicion of being the sender of letter-bombs in November and December to the Ukrainian and US embassies and several institutions in Spain, in Miranda de Ebro, Spain on January 25, 2023. REUTERS/Vincent West
Russia not invited to ceremony marking Auschwitz liberation: museum 25 Jan 2023 - 09:23 pm
Polish survivors of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp attend a commemorative ceremony at the Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau of the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp in Oswiecim, Poland. BARTOSZ SIEDLIK / AFP
Norway will send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine: defence minister 25 Jan 2023 - 09:04 pm
File Photo: NATO enhanced Forward Presence battle group Spanish army tank Leopard 2 fires during the final phase of the Silver Arrow 2022 military drill on Adazi military training grounds, Latvia, September 29, 2022. (REUTERS/Ints Kalnins)
Two killed in knife attack on German train - authorities 25 Jan 2023 - 08:02 pm
Rescue workers attend to a wounded person near a railway crossing at the station of Brokstedt, northern Germany, on January 23, 2023, after a man stabbed people on a regional train between the cities of Hamburg and Kiel, killing two people and wounding several others. (Photo by Jonas Walzberg / dpa / AFP) / Germany OUT
Ukraine sets sights on fighter jets after securing tank supplies 25 Jan 2023 - 07:55 pm
A Ukrainian military helicopter is seen, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Donbas region, Ukraine on January 25, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak

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
Peninsula Gunman kills eight at busy Egypt transport hub

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

Gulf

Peninsula UAE says drones targeting Barakah Nuclear Power Plant on May 17 'originated from Iraqi territory'
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Peninsula Saudi Defense Ministry announces interception, destruction of 3 drones entering from Iraqi airspace
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Minister of Finance H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari with other dignitaries during the opening session of the fifth edition of the ‘No Money for Terror’ conference, held in Paris, yesterday.

Minister of Finance takes part in ‘No Money for Terror’ conference