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Renowned Russian ballet dancer funeral to be held Thursday 18 Nov 2024 - 06:56 pm
(FILES) Ballet dancer Vladimir Shklyarov from the Mariinsky Ballet performs during a dress rehearsal of 'Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux' at the Saddlers Wells theatre in London, on October 15, 2008. (Photo by Carl DE SOUZA / AFP)
UN climate chief at deadlocked COP29: 'Cut the theatrics' 18 Nov 2024 - 04:00 pm
UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell
UK police probe royals Windsor Estate burglary 18 Nov 2024 - 01:27 pm
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Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with long-range American missiles: US official 17 Nov 2024 - 11:24 pm
This handout photo courtesy of the US Department of Defense taken on December 14, 2021 shows the US Army conducting live fire tests of the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. US President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use long-range American missiles, such as ATACMS, against military targets inside Russia. (Photo by John Hamilton / DoD / AFP)
Massive Russian air attack pounds Ukraine as 1,000th day of war nears 17 Nov 2024 - 10:10 pm
People look at the remains of a downed Russian hypersonic missile Zircon, after it struck a five-storey residential building in Kyiv during a
Spain PM to address parliament on catastrophic floods 17 Nov 2024 - 04:38 pm
A man cleans his doorstep in Paiporta, south of Valencia, eastern Spain, on November 13, 2024 in the aftermath of deadly flooding. Photo by JOSE JORDAN / AFP
Manpower-short Germany ups skilled worker visas 17 Nov 2024 - 04:28 pm
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Man takes staff hostage at restaurant outside Paris 16 Nov 2024 - 05:38 pm
Police officers stand outside the restaurant
Spain arrests 7 Britons after seizing over a tonne of hashish 16 Nov 2024 - 05:18 pm
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Police probe into UK journalist's tweet sparks free-speech debate 16 Nov 2024 - 04:47 pm
Britain's main opposition Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch, arrives to give evidence to the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry in central London on November 11, 2024. Photo by Adrian Dennis / AFP.
German Greens' Robert Habeck to lead bruised party into elections 16 Nov 2024 - 04:23 pm
Felix Banaszak, MP of Germany's Greens and candidate for the party's leadership, gestures as he delivers a speech on the second day of the 50th Federal Delegates Conference of the Alliance 90/The Greens party (Buendnis 90 / Die Gruenen) in Wiesbaden, western Germany on November 16, 2024. The party congress takes place until November 17, 2024. Photo by Daniel ROLAND / AFP.
N.Korea troops in Ukraine war 'extremely significant' for east Asia security: Japan minister 16 Nov 2024 - 04:15 pm
Japan's Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya (C) holds a cartridge sold by volunteers to raise money for the needs of Ukrainian army, as he visits the Saint Michael's Cathedral in Kyiv, on November 16, 2024. Photo by Sergei SUPINSKY / AFP.
Zelensky says wants to end war by 'diplomatic means' next year 16 Nov 2024 - 03:04 pm
(Files) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gives a joint press conference with the German Chancellor at the Chancellery in Berlin on October 11, 2024. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)
Leader of Spain flood region admits 'mistakes' 15 Nov 2024 - 10:32 pm
File: King Felipe VI of Spain (right) talks with a resident beside Valencia Regional President Carlos Mazon (left) as angry residents react shouting and throwing mud to the king's visit to Paiporta, in the region of Valencia, eastern Spain, on November 3, 2024, in the aftermath of devastating deadly floods. (Photo by Manaure Quintero / AFP)
UK economy slows, hitting government growth plans 15 Nov 2024 - 07:03 pm
Photo used for demonstration purposes. Seagulls fly over people walking on the Southbank of the River Thames backdropped by the business and financial district in central London on November 15, 2024. Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP.
French territory Guadeloupe declares dengue epidemic 15 Nov 2024 - 04:36 pm
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With Trump comeback, will EU go easier on ally Musk? 15 Nov 2024 - 04:31 pm
Photo used for demonstration purposes. Elon Musk listens as US President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with House Republicans at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Washington, DC on November 13, 2024. Photo by Allison ROBBERT / POOL / AFP.
Spanish regional leader admits 'mistakes' in handling deadly floods 15 Nov 2024 - 04:28 pm
Valencia Regional President Carlos Mazon arrives for a meeting of the government's crisis committee in L'Eliana on October 31, 2024. Photo by Manaure Quintero / AFP