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UK teen found in France set to be repatriated Saturday 16 Dec 2023 - 05:17 pm
This video grab from an AFPTV video taken and released on December 15, 2023 shows a road sign at the end of the village of Camon, south-western France. A UK teenager found in France after disappearing in Spain six years ago when he was 11 is likely to return to Britain in days, police said on December 15, 2023. (Photo by Johan DEMARLE DAVIGNY / AFPTV / AFP)
Putin supporters formally nominate him as independent candidate in Russian presidential election 16 Dec 2023 - 05:08 pm
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Most Germans want new government, early elections, poll shows 16 Dec 2023 - 04:23 pm
Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks during a press conference at the end of the European Council at the European headquarters in Brussels, on December 15, 2023. (Photo by Kenzo Tribouillard / AFP)
UK destroyer downs suspected attack drone 'targeting Red Sea shipping' 16 Dec 2023 - 03:11 pm
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UK's iconic King's College Chapel gets controversial solar makeover 15 Dec 2023 - 10:53 pm
Solar panels are installed on the roof of King's College Chapel in Cambridge, eastern England on December 13, 2023. (Photo by Justin Tallis / AFP)
French prosecutor says mother of British teenager missing for 6 years may have gone to Finland 15 Dec 2023 - 07:38 pm
:Public prosecutor Antoine Leroy (C) holds a press conference about missing British teen Alex Batty, at the Palais de Justice in Toulouse, southwestern France, on December 15, 2023. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP)
UK judge rules Prince Harry victim of phone hacking by Mirror Group 15 Dec 2023 - 05:43 pm
File: Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, arrives to the Royal Courts of Justice, Britain's High Court, in central London on June 6, 2023. (Photo by Henry Nicholls / AFP)
Denmark to introduce green tax on plane tickets 15 Dec 2023 - 05:26 pm
Image: Copenhagen Airport (CPH) / Facebook
Airbnb agrees to pay $621 million to settle tax dispute in Italy 15 Dec 2023 - 03:00 pm
The Airbnb logo is displayed on the Nasdaq digital billboard in Times Square in New York on December 10, 2020. Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP
Missing UK teen found in France expected back in Britain in days: police 15 Dec 2023 - 02:38 pm
This photograph shows a general view of the Villefranche-de-Lauragais' gendarmerie, south-western France, on December 15, 2023 after a British boy who disappeared in Spain six years ago when he was 11 has been found near, in a mountainous area, in France on December 14, 2023.
Top Italian influencer fined 1 mn euros over cake deal 15 Dec 2023 - 01:14 pm
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Ukraine's Zelensky on surprise visit to Germany 14 Dec 2023 - 08:16 pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (right) is received by King Harald V of Norway at the Royal Palace in Oslo on December 13, 2023, after he attended a meeting with leaders of the five Nordic nations, key backers in Kyiv's fight against Russia's invasion. Zelensky spokesman said the president
'Real risk' Putin won't stop with Ukraine: NATO chief 14 Dec 2023 - 04:36 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin holds his year-end press conference at Gostiny Dvor exhibition hall in central Moscow on December 14, 2023. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko / POOL / AFP)
Meta rolls out Twitter rival Threads in the EU 14 Dec 2023 - 04:15 pm
This photo illustration created in Washington, DC, on July 5, 2023, shows Threads, an Instagram app, on the App Store, in front of the logos of Instagram and Threads. Photo by Stefani Reynolds / AFP
EU reaches deal to reform electricity market 14 Dec 2023 - 01:40 pm
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Top UK theatre names Rubasingham as 1st woman director 13 Dec 2023 - 03:21 pm
(Files) British theatre director Indhu Rubasingham poses on the red carpet at the 61st London Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2015 in London. (Photo by Niklas HALLE'N / AFP)
EU backs rules to improve app workers' conditions 13 Dec 2023 - 03:01 pm
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UK economy hits reverse in October: data 13 Dec 2023 - 01:14 pm
Pedestrians are silhouetted as they walk across Southwark Bridge, with The Shard skyscraper behind, in London on November 10, 2023. Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP

Africa

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa gives the opening speech as he chairs the G20 Leaders' Summit plenary session at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg on November 22, 2025. (Photo by Thomas Mukoya / POOL / AFP) South Africa opens G20 summit by stressing need for 'multilateralism'
(Files) A general view of an empty classroom of a Local Education Authority (LEA) Primary School in Lugbe, Abuja, on June 27, 2025. (Photo by Olympia De Maismont / AFP) Christian group says 315 seized in latest Nigerian school kidnapping
An adult and two juvenile Masai giraffes sprint across the savannah after one is darted with a tranquilizer from a helicopter during an exercise to translocate large herbivores from Kedong Ranch due to land subdivisions and corralling that have disrupted wildlife migratory routes in Naivasha, Nakuru County, on November 16, 2025. Photo by Tony Karumba/ AFP 'Stranded, stressed' giraffes in Kenya relocated as habitats encroached
EAA Foundation, FAO launch livestock restocking initiative to strengthen food security in Sudan EAA Foundation, FAO launch livestock restocking initiative to strengthen food security in Sudan

Americas

US President Donald Trump (R) meets with New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on November 21, 2025. (Photo by Jim Watson / AFP) Leftist New York mayor-elect faces Trump in White House showdown
Former Brazilian President (2019-2022) Jair Bolsonaro leaves the DF Star hospital in Brasilia on September 14, 2025, after undergoing a series of medical examinations, as he remains under house arrest. Photo by Sergio Lima / AFP Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro sent to prison: Lawyer
(Files) US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican of Georgia, speaks during a press conference at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on November 18, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Heuer / AFP) Major MAGA figure Greene resigns from US Congress
Representational file photo of US President Donald Trump Trump to end temporary protected status for Somalis

Gulf

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Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia HRH Mohammed bin Salman and member of the Saudi Arabia at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC on November 19, 2025. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP) Saudi AI firm Humain inks Nvidia deal as US allows chip sales

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President of Russia Vladimir Putin took part in a plenary session at the AI Journey conference by Sber and shared his vision for the development of the main technology of the 21st century, emphasizing that AI is crucial for Russia's development. 

AI-based solutions are crucial to state, technological, and value sovereignty of country