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Queen to host crisis summit on Harry and Meghan's future 13 Jan 2020 - 02:30 pm
Royal super fan John Loughery holds a copy of a British newspaper as he poses for the media outside of Buckingham Palace in London on January 9, 2020. (AFP / Tolga AKMEN)
Graffiti painted on Copenhagen's 'Little Mermaid' statue 13 Jan 2020 - 01:25 pm
Denmark's most famous landmark, 'The Little Mermaid', is seen after unknown culprits wrote
'French Spider-Man' scales Paris skyscraper in support of pension strikers 13 Jan 2020 - 01:10 pm
French skyscraper climber Alain Robert, popularly known as the
Fraudster jailed for selling duff scanners to British navy 12 Jan 2020 - 11:38 pm
A British Royal Navy patrol vessel guards the oil supertanker Grace 1 as it sits anchored in waters of the British overseas territory of Gibraltar, July 4, 2019. Reuters / Jon Nazca
Spain's new coalition is headed in 'single direction': PM 12 Jan 2020 - 06:12 pm
Pedro Sanchez
Political newcomer to become Malta's prime minister 12 Jan 2020 - 11:30 am
Leadership contenders Robert Abela and Chris Fearne attend outgoing Prime Minister and Labour Party leader Joseph Muscat's final speech at the party's Congress before the election of a new party leader at the Corradino Sports Pavilion in Paola, Malta Janu
Queen, Prince Harry, senior royals set for crisis meeting 12 Jan 2020 - 08:54 am
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex visit Canada House in London, Britain January 7, 2020. Daniel Leal-Olivas/Pool via REUTERS/
UK police under fire over children trafficked into drug trade 10 Jan 2020 - 11:56 pm
Commuters descend the stairs to catch the tube at Oxford Circus Station in central London on November 24, 2017, following an incident. AFP / Daniel Leal-Olivas
Malta PM Muscat exits under journalist murder cloud 10 Jan 2020 - 11:56 pm
Outgoing Prime Minister and Labour Party leader Joseph Muscat, accompanied by his wife Michelle Muscat and their daughters Soleil and Etoile, is seen after his final speech at the party's Congress before the election of a new party leader at the Corradino
Bulgaria's environment minister charged over water crisis 10 Jan 2020 - 07:46 pm
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Hungary PM under fire for Roma minority comment 10 Jan 2020 - 07:34 pm
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban gestures during his traditional new year press conference at his new office, Buda Castle's Carmelita monastery, on January 9, 2020 in Budapest. AFP / Attila Kisbenedek
Meghan goes back to Canada to be with son Archie after royal rift 10 Jan 2020 - 02:02 pm
In this file photo taken on October 25, 2019 Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex (R) and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attend a roundtable discussion on gender equality with The Queen’s Commonwealth Trust (QCT) and One Young World at Windsor Castle in Wind
‘Don't bite!’ quips Pope as he kisses nun 09 Jan 2020 - 10:20 pm
Pope Francis kisses a nun who had been shouting
Austria's Kurz sworn in with soap opera subtitles in TV re-run gaffe 09 Jan 2020 - 09:45 pm
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (C-L) and Vice Chancellor Werner Kogler (C-R) have taken seat to attend the first Council of Ministers of Austria's new government coalition of conservatives and Greens in Vienna on January 8, 2020. AFP / Alex Halada
Prince Harry and Meghan the 'half royals': how will it work? 09 Jan 2020 - 05:57 pm
British Prince Harry walks with his wife Meghan Duchess of Sussex as they meet the local community at Bondi Beach in Sydney on October 19, 2018. AFP / David Moir
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle step back from UK royal roles 08 Jan 2020 - 11:27 pm
Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex wave from the Ascot Landau Carriage during their carriage procession on the Long Walk as they head back towards Windsor Castle in Windsor, after their wedding ceremony, May 19,
Spain's leftist coalition faces battle to row back landmark labour law 08 Jan 2020 - 09:55 pm
Spain's acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Unidas Podemos (Together We Can) leader Pablo Iglesias shake hands as they present their coalition agreement at Spain's Parliament in Madrid, Spain, December 30, 2019. Reuters/Susana Vera
EU chief warns UK must compromise to get Brexit trade deal 08 Jan 2020 - 09:40 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson meets European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in London, Britain January 8, 2020. Reuters/Toby Melville

Africa

A medical worker performs disinfection before burying a deceased person infected with the Ebola virus in Bunia, the capital of Ituri Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, July 9, 2026. (Xinhua) Africa CDC commends China for support in Ebola response
File photo Ebola spreading in DRC 'faster than any previous outbreak': WHO chief
File photo Uganda discharges last Ebola patient: minister
Police officers stand guard at the entrance of an orphanage following a fire in the Mohammadia suburb of Algiers on July 16, 2026 (Photo by AFP) Orphanage fire kills 11 as Algeria struggles in heatwave

Americas

Peninsula UN voices concern over US-Iran escalation, urges diplomatic solution
US President Donald Trump addresses the nation from the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on July 16, 2026. (Photo by Saul Loeb / Pool / AFP) Trump revives election fraud claims ahead of US midterms
File photo United States limits stays of students, journalists
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Gulf

Peninsula Kuwait says it intercepted Iranian missiles and drones, reports damage to facilities
Peninsula Kuwait authorities say two blazes contained following Iranian attacks
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