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Spanish judge demands explanations over Puigdemont's escape 09 Aug 2024 - 12:27 pm
Catalonia's exiled separatist leader Carles Puigdemont (C) arrives with his lawyer Gonzalo Boye (R) and Junts per Catalunya's General Secretary Jordi Turull (3rd-L) as his hardline separatist JxCAT party has scheduled a welcome ceremony, ahead of an investiture vote at the Parliament of Catalonia, in Barcelona on August 8, 2024. (Photo by Cesar Manso / AFP)
France to fete Olympians on Champs Elysees next month: Macron 09 Aug 2024 - 12:19 pm
France's President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he delivers a speech during a reception for international journalists accredited for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Elysee Presidential Palace, in Paris on July 22, 2024, ahead of Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic games. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)
Relief after UK streets see respite from far-right riots 08 Aug 2024 - 01:13 pm
People gather for a counter demonstration against an anti-immigration protest called by far-right activists in the Walthamstow suburb of London on August 7, 2024. Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP
Russian scientists develop AI system to monitor clouds and weather 08 Aug 2024 - 10:40 am
A woman walks in front of the Kremlin (seen in the background) in Moscow on July 29, 2024. (Photo by Alexander NEMENOV / AFP)
Doctor held in Berlin accused of killing elderly women 07 Aug 2024 - 05:32 pm
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Two dead, several injured in German hotel collapse 07 Aug 2024 - 01:07 pm
Video grab taken from a video footage shows rescuers helping people out of a hotel that partly collapsed on August 7, 2024 in Kroev, western Germany. Photo by NonStopNews / AFP.
UK government asks Elon Musk "act responsibly" amid inflammatory posts as unrest grips country 06 Aug 2024 - 11:09 pm
Members of the local community help to clear debris from the streets in Middlesbrough, north east england on August 5, 2024, following rioting and looting the day before. (Photo by Yelim LEE / AFP)
Russia says used aviation, artillery to repel Ukrainian border attack 06 Aug 2024 - 09:48 pm
This handout photograph released by the Kursk Region Governov Alexei Smirnov in his Telegram channel shows damages in the town of Sudzha on August 6, 2024, caused by shelling from Ukranian forces in Russia's Kursk Region. (Photo by Governor of Kursk Region / AFP)
Climate activists target Messi's mansion in Spain's Ibiza 06 Aug 2024 - 09:42 pm
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Riot suspects in court as UK govt readies 6,000 police 06 Aug 2024 - 08:58 pm
Police officers arrest a masked protester during the 'Enough is Enough' demonstration called by far-right activists in Weymouth, on the southwest coast of England where the Bibby Stockholm migrant accommodation barge is moored, on August 4, 2024. (Photo by Justin Tallis / AFP)
UK water firms face big fines over sewage: regulator 06 Aug 2024 - 10:14 am
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July in Greece hottest on record: observatory 05 Aug 2024 - 08:34 pm
File: Tourists holding umbrellas walk in front of the ancient Roman Andrian Gate, during a hot day in Athens on June 13, 2024. (Photo by Aris Messinis / AFP)
UK's Starmer vows 'swift criminal sanctions' for rioters 05 Aug 2024 - 06:21 pm
A police officer passes the door to 10 Downing Street, the official residence of Britain's Prime Minister, in central London on August 5, 2024. (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP)
TikTok, bowing to EU, withdraws rewards programme 05 Aug 2024 - 02:11 pm
This file photo taken on March 16, 2023 shows the TikTok logo displayed outside the social media app's company offices in Culver City, California. Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP
Turkish inflation falls to 61.78% in July 05 Aug 2024 - 11:17 am
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Belgium withdraws from mixed relay triathlon after athlete who swam in Seine falls ill 04 Aug 2024 - 11:12 pm
File: Athletes compete in the swimming race in the Seine during the women's individual triathlon at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in central Paris on July 31, 2024. (Photo by Martin Bureau / POOL / AFP)
UK PM Starmer vows far-right rioters will 'regret' worst disorder in years 04 Aug 2024 - 10:56 pm
Protesters, including one wearing a mask of Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, hold placards during a 'Enough is Enough' demonstration called by far-right activists near a hotel housing asylum seekers in Aldershot on August 4, 2024.  (Photo by Justin Tallis / AFP)
Sicily's Catania airport back in service after Etna activity 04 Aug 2024 - 09:08 pm
Lava, steam and ashes spew from a crater of the Mount Etna volcano early on August 4, 2024 in Sicily. (Photo by Giuseppe Distefano / Etna Walk / AFP)