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French police clash with water demonstrators after port blockade 20 Jul 2024 - 06:04 pm
Julien Le Guet (C), spokesman for the 'Bassines Non Merci' (Reservoirs, No Thanks) movement, stands in a buoy featuring a unicorn, asking French Gendarmerie officers, not to charge during a protest against the construction of giant water reservoirs (Mega-bassines) in La Rochelle, western France on July 20, 2024. (Photo by Philippe Lopez / AFP)
Paris Olympics preparations move up a gear 20 Jul 2024 - 05:05 pm
Police officers patrol along the Rivoli street ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, in Paris on July 20, 2024. (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP)
Ukrainian nationalist ex-lawmaker shot dead in Lviv 20 Jul 2024 - 03:39 pm
(Files) Professor and former lawmaker Iryna Farion, who gives online Ukrainian language classes, poses in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on April 5, 2022. (Photo by Yuriy Dyachyshyn / AFP)
French police clear water demonstrators from port blockade 20 Jul 2024 - 03:06 pm
Protestors light a flare as they go in canoes off the coast, during a demonstration against the construction of giant water reservoir (mega-bassine) in La Rochelle, western France, on July 20, 2024. (Photo by Philippe Lopez / AFP)
France recalls contaminated Olympic water bottles 20 Jul 2024 - 01:21 pm
A worker stands on the Trocadero with the Eiffel Tower, bearing the olympics rings, seen in the background ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic games, in Paris on July 19, 2024. (Photo by Manan Vatsyayana / AFP)
UK village fights to turn back tide of climate change 20 Jul 2024 - 12:58 pm
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Turkish Defense Ministry: 15 militants eliminated in Northern Syria and Iraq  19 Jul 2024 - 09:50 pm
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'It's unbearable': heatwaves scorch southern and eastern Europe 19 Jul 2024 - 06:45 pm
A man cools off in a fountain in the center of Sofia on July 18, 2024, as Bulgaria experiences a heatwave with temperatures reaching 42 degrees Celsius across the country. (Photo by Nikolay Doychinov / AFP)
Paris Olympics says operations 'running normally' after IT outage 19 Jul 2024 - 06:16 pm
This photograph shows the entrance of the athletes' village for the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics game, in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on July 18, 2024. (Photo by Geoffroy VAN DER HASSELT / AFP)
Adidas drops Bella Hadid from campaign over Gaza controversy 19 Jul 2024 - 06:07 pm
US model Bella Hadid arrives for the screening of the film
Paris knife attacker suspected of killing teenager 19 Jul 2024 - 01:40 pm
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Outage 'affecting IT operations': Paris Olympics organisers 19 Jul 2024 - 12:52 pm
This photograph shows the Eiffel Tower, decorated with the Olympic rings for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 18, 2024. (Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND / AFP)
Berlin airport among casualties as IT outage hits Germany 19 Jul 2024 - 12:47 pm
A closed gate entry is pictured at the Berlin Brandenburg airport (BER) in Schoenefeld on February 1, 2024. Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP
'No evidence' global IT outage is cyberattack: France 19 Jul 2024 - 12:17 pm
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Starmer at summit tells Europe: 'Britain is back' 18 Jul 2024 - 11:31 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during a press conference at the European Political Community meeting, at Blenheim Palace in Woodstock, southern England, on July 18, 2024. (Photo by Stefan Rousseau / POOL / AFP)
UK adds 11 designations to Russia sanctions list 18 Jul 2024 - 10:47 pm
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EU chief Ursula von der Leyen wins new term 18 Jul 2024 - 04:04 pm
Ursula von der Leyen (R) poses next to European Parliament President Roberta Metsola (R) with document after being elected to a second term as president of the European Commission at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, on July 18, 2024. Photo by FREDERICK FLORIN / AFP
Arson suspected in fire that killed 7 in France 18 Jul 2024 - 02:10 pm
A Forensic police officer works outside a building after French Firefighters extinguishing a fire that broke out overnight at a residential building in a working-class neighbourhood of the southern French city of Nice, killed seven people, southern France, on July 18, 2024. (Photo by Valery HACHE / AFP)

Africa

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A general view of a damaged road on the way from Giyani to Mbaula on January 17, 2026 following heavy rains over much of the Limpopo Province, South Africa (Photo by LUCAS LEDWABA / AFP) Death toll from floods rises in Mozambique, South Africa
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk /File AFP RSF violations in Sudan could amount to war crimes: UN Human Rights Commissioner
Uganda incumbent president and National Resistance Movement (NRM) presidential candidate Yoweri Museveni speaks during a press conference after casting his ballot in Rwakitura on January 15, 2026, during Uganda 2026 general elections. (Photo by AFP) Museveni wins seventh presidential term: Uganda Electoral Commission

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Natividad Martinez (R), mother of private Saul Pereira, visits his grave at the General Cemetery of the South in Caracas on January 18, 2026. (Photo by Pedro Mattey / AFP) 'It wasn't clean': Mother mourns son killed in US Maduro assault 
Aerial view of the charred remains of destroyed homes after a wildfire in Concepcion, Chile, on January 18, 2026. Chilean President Gabriel Boric declared a state of emergency on January 18 for two southern regions where raging wildfires have forced about 20,000 people to evacuate their homes. (Photo by Raul Bravo / AFP) Chile declares emergency as wildfires kill at least 19
A vehicle and a house are engulfed in flames during a wildfire in Concepcion, Chile, on January 18, 2026. Photo by GUILLERMO SALGADO / AFP Chile declares emergency as wildfires kill at least 15
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