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Forest fires kill 39 in Portugal 18 Jun 2017 - 09:44 am
A firefighter stands on top of a fire combat truck during a wildfire at Penela, Coimbra, central Portugal, on June 18, 2017 A wildfire in central Portugal killed at least 25 people and injured 16 others, most of them burning to death in their cars, the go
Macron eyes next stage in revolution in parliament polls 18 Jun 2017 - 09:29 am
French President Emmanuel Macron and Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy (not seen) hold a joint press conference after their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France on June 16, 2017. ( Mustafa Yalç?n - Anadolu Agency )?
58 presumed dead in London tower fire 17 Jun 2017 - 07:23 pm
A man stands on his balcony in front of the burnt out shell of the Grenfell apartment tower block in North Kensington, London, Britain, June 17, 2017. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
Deserts spreading across Globe, UN warns 17 Jun 2017 - 12:18 pm
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Boeing, Airbus take dogfight to Paris Air Show 17 Jun 2017 - 10:13 am
A Boeing 737 MAX and an Embraer E190-E2 are seen on the static display, before the opening of the 52nd Paris Air Show at Le Bourget airport near Paris, France, June 16, 2017. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol
Activists seek Macron's help for new Calais migrants 17 Jun 2017 - 01:01 am
French President Emmanuel Macron stands on the steps of the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, June 16, 2017. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
Helmut Kohl, father of German reunification and mentor to Angela Merkel, dies at 87 16 Jun 2017 - 09:32 pm
Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl visiting the conservative CDU/CSU union's parliamentary group at the Bundestag (lower house of parliament) in Berlin on September 25, 2012. AFP / John Macdougall
Many Grenfell Tower blaze survivors in London have Ramadan-roused Muslims to thank for their lives 15 Jun 2017 - 09:13 pm
Volunteers prepare supplies for people affected by the Grenfell Tower block which was destroyed in a fire, in north Kensington, West London, Britain June 15, 2017. Reuters/Neil Hall
European stock markets dip at open 15 Jun 2017 - 12:44 pm
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Election means "new game" of Brexit negotiations for the City 15 Jun 2017 - 11:22 am
FILE PHOTO: John McFarlane, Chairman of Barclays, arrives for a meeting at Downing Street in London, Britain, July 5, 2016. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo
Baggage handling disrupted at two Heathrow Airport terminals 15 Jun 2017 - 10:39 am
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Leo Varadkar is Ireland Prime Minister 15 Jun 2017 - 12:00 am
Leo Varadkar leaves Government buildings after being elected by parliamentary vote as the next Prime Minister of Ireland (Taoiseach), in Dublin, yesterday
Macedonia seeks Greek support in EU & Nato bid 15 Jun 2017 - 12:00 am
Macedonian Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov (left) with his Greek counterpart Nikos Kotzias after their meeting in Athens, yesterday.
Denmark's mermaid statue vandalised again 15 Jun 2017 - 12:00 am
Police tape is seen in front of a paint-covered Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen, yesterday.
Rajoy survives no-confidence vote 15 Jun 2017 - 12:00 am
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Belgian parents convicted over malnourished baby's death 14 Jun 2017 - 11:55 pm
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Death toll rises to 12 in apartment building inferno as London mayor says 'A lot of people' unaccounted for 14 Jun 2017 - 11:54 pm
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French govt resolves tensions between two ministers 14 Jun 2017 - 11:54 pm
French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe (right) and French Minister of Justice Francois Bayrou leave a cabinet meeting at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, yesterday.