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Funeral service held for 86 Muslims killed by Serbs 20 Jul 2019 - 08:26 pm
Newly identified victims of the Prijedor massacre are brought from Sanski Most to Prijedor, a northwestern Bosnian town, for a burial in Prijedor, Bosnia and Herzegovina on July 19, 2019. (Samir Yordamoviç/Anadolu Agency)
Trump says Johnson would do 'great job' as British PM 19 Jul 2019 - 08:04 pm
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Spain's Sanchez moves closer to securing parliament support for second term 19 Jul 2019 - 08:04 pm
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Panic as strong quake shakes Athens 19 Jul 2019 - 05:50 pm
Firefighters look at a damaged abandoned building following an earthquake, in Piraeus, near Athens, Greece, July 19, 2019. Reuters/Alkis Konstantinidis
Russian support for Europe's populists 'a concern': Merkel 19 Jul 2019 - 04:02 pm
Assistants hold umbrellas to shield Russia's President Vladimir Putin (L) and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko from rain during a meeting in Saint Petersburg, Russia July 18, 2019. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin
Italy's Salvini to see Di Maio with government's fate hanging in balance 19 Jul 2019 - 04:02 pm
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Ukraine leader proposes to swap Sentsov for journalist 19 Jul 2019 - 04:02 pm
People stand near a checkpoint before crossing the contact line between pro-Russian rebels and Ukrainian troops in Mayorsk, Ukraine July 3, 2019. Reuters/Gleb Garanich
Sea-Watch 3 captain calls for EU action on migrants rescues 19 Jul 2019 - 04:02 pm
German captain Carola Rackete leaves the court, accompanied by her lawyer Alessandro Gamberini, after a hearing over accusations she aided illegal immigration in Agrigento, Sicily, Italy July 18, 2019. Reuters/Guglielmo Mangiapane
Politics and finance dog EU climate zero efforts 19 Jul 2019 - 03:30 pm
Ursula von der Leyen put the mid-century target atop her programme to the European Parliament before it confirmed her on Tuesday as the new European Commission president.
New EU chief must piece together diverse top team 19 Jul 2019 - 03:30 pm
Elected European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Parliament President David-Maria Sassoli attend a news conference after the vote on her election at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, July 16, 2019. Reuters/Vincent Kessl
Incoming EU chief von der Leyen says "we don't want a hard Brexit" 18 Jul 2019 - 07:29 pm
In an interview with a consortium of European newspapers, including Germany's Sueddeutsche Zeitung, Ursula von der Leyen said the European Union would first wait for a new British prime minister to be chosen and then seek talks.
Poland's fragmented opposition coalesces into left, centre blocs 18 Jul 2019 - 07:29 pm
Poland's Law and Justice (PiS) leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski and Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki applaud as they attend a Law and Justice (PiS) party convention ahead of the EU election, in Krakow, Poland May 19, 2019. Reuters/Kacper Pempel
Knife crime soars to record in England and Wales but homicides fall 18 Jul 2019 - 05:32 pm
A general view shows the exterior of York Minster in York, northern England on April 18, 2019. AFP/Oli Scarff
'No risk' of lead poisoning from Notre-Dame, assures Paris 18 Jul 2019 - 05:32 pm
A photo shows the Notre-Dame-de Paris Cathedral a day after a fire devastated the cathedral in central Paris on April 16, 2019. AFP/Francois Guillot
No-deal Brexit looms as race for new British PM wraps up 17 Jul 2019 - 01:35 pm
Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage speaks during a debate on the election of designated European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, July 16, 2019. (REUTERS/Vincent Kessler)
Greek farmer confesses to raping, killing US scientist 17 Jul 2019 - 02:39 am
Plain-clothes police officers escort the suspect (C) for the murder of American biologist Suzanne Eaton to the prosecutor in Chania, on the island of Crete, Greece, July 16, 2019. Reuters/Makis Kartsonakis
EU's new leader aims to convince Trump he still needs old allies 17 Jul 2019 - 02:39 am
Former German Defence Minister and newly-appointed EU commission Ursula von der Leyen delivers a speech during her statement for her candidacy for President of the Commission at the European Parliament on July 16, 2019 in Strasbourg, eastern France. AFP /
French minister resigns after lobster dinner scandal 17 Jul 2019 - 02:08 am
In this file photo taken on September 08, 2015, François de Rugy then founder of the new Ecology party

Africa

File photo UK cancels military training in Kenya over permit dispute
A wildfire rages in a mountainous area near the town of Al Hachimia, Bouira Province, on July 21, 2026. (Photo by AFP) Over 100 hospitalised, 150 homes damaged in Algeria blazes
File photo Ebola death toll in Africa outbreak surpasses 1,000
This photo shows a view of a power station in Mateur on July 21, 2026. Tunisia has been experiencing a heatwave for a week, with temperatures exceeding 48 degrees celsius as people endure the ordeal of daily water and electricity cuts. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP) Extreme heatwave grips Tunisia as wide power cuts fuel frustration

Americas

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on the Ratepayer Protection Pledge during a roundtable at the Environmental Protection Agency headquarters on July 23, 2026 in Washington, DC.(Photo by Kevin Dietsch / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) US President warns Iran of 'major military punishment' if Houthi attacks continue
File photo World Bank estimates Venezuela quakes caused $19.6bn in damage
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Representational file photo US oil inventories at lowest level since 1984

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