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'Don't lose heart': NATO chief tells Ukraine and allies 24 Feb 2024 - 11:45 am
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Migrant boat capsizes off Malta during rescue operations, killing five 23 Feb 2024 - 06:41 pm
This handout picture released by the Armed Forces of Malta (AFM) on February 23, 2024 shows a patrol boat near of boat of migrants off Malta during a rescue operation. (Photo by Handout / Armed Forces of Malta / AFP)
Eiffel Tower to remain closed Saturday morning, unions say 23 Feb 2024 - 05:34 pm
A pedestrian walks past the Eiffel Tower, which is closed to the public on the fourth day of its staff's strike, in Paris on February 22, 2024. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP)
France, Armenia hail military ties amid Russia tensions 23 Feb 2024 - 05:06 pm
French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu and his Armenian counterpart Suren Papikyan hold a joint press conference following their talks in Yerevan on February 23, 2024. (Photo by KAREN MINASYAN / AFP)
Ukraine grain spilled again on Polish railway: police 23 Feb 2024 - 04:54 pm
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Eiffel Tower closed for fifth day as strike extended 23 Feb 2024 - 02:32 pm
A tourist tries to protect herself with an umbrella on a rainy day at the Esplanade du Trocadero with the Eiffel Tower in the background, which is closed to the public on the fourth day of its staff's strike, in Paris on February 22, 2024. Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP
Four dead, 14 missing after fire guts Spanish apartment block 23 Feb 2024 - 02:25 pm
A huge fire rages through a multistorey residential block in Valencia on February 22, 2024. Photo by Jose Jordan / AFP
4 killed as massive fire engulfs apartment building in Spain 23 Feb 2024 - 10:52 am
The aftermath of a huge fire that raged through a multistorey residential block killing at least four people, in Valencia in eastern Spain, on February 23, 2024. (Photo by JOSE JORDAN / AFP)
Eiffel Tower closed for fourth day as staff strike 22 Feb 2024 - 02:56 pm
Visitors walk at the Esplanade du Trocadero with the Eiffel Tower in the background, which is closed to the public on the fourth day of its staff's strike, in Paris on February 22, 2024. (Photo by Dimitar Dilkoff / AFP)
UK backs Dutch PM Mark Rutte as next NATO chief: official 22 Feb 2024 - 02:25 pm
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Pupils injured in attack at German school, suspect detained 22 Feb 2024 - 02:08 pm
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Zelenskyy invites Poland's leaders to border to resolve farmers' blockade 21 Feb 2024 - 07:13 pm
Ukrainian truck drivers take part in a protest against the blockade of the border by the Polish protesters at the Rava-Ruska border crossing point of the Ukrainian-Polish border, with trucks bannered with messages and Ukrainian flags on February 20, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by YURIY DYACHYSHYN / AFP)
Spain logged lowest birthrate in 8 decades in 2023 21 Feb 2024 - 05:49 pm
File photo: Group of school children cool off along a fountain at the Plaza Espana square on April 26, 2023 in Seville, Spain.
Two dead, two hurt, in Dutch bridge collapse: officials 21 Feb 2024 - 02:46 pm
A photo shows a part of a bridge under construction in Lochem, that has collapsed, on February 21, 2024.
Eiffel Tower closed for third day as strike hardens 21 Feb 2024 - 02:29 pm
This photograph shows a board informing visitors that the Eiffel Tower, viewed in the background, is closed, during a strike of the Eiffel Tower's staff, over the financial management of the monument by the city, closing the monument to the public during the second week of the French school holidays, in Paris on February 20, 2024. Photo by GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT / AFP
'Without us, you don’t eat': Greek farmers ride some 200 tractors to Athens to demand financial help 20 Feb 2024 - 07:02 pm
Greek farmers take part in a protest to demand financial aid in front of the Parliament in Athens on February 20, 2024. (Photo by Angelos TZORTZINIS / AFP)
WikiLeaks founder Assange faces last UK legal challenge to avoid US extradition 20 Feb 2024 - 06:09 pm
Demonstrators hold placards as they protest outside The Royal Courts of Justice, Britain's High Court, in central London on February 20, 2024, as the high court hears the final UK appeal by WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange against his extradition to the US. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)
'Hacked the hackers': International operation smashes 'most harmful cyber crime group' 20 Feb 2024 - 03:37 pm
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Africa

Peninsula Over 8 million children in Sudan deprived of education due to war: UK child rights organisation
Image used for representation only. Botswana warns diamond oversupply to hit growth
All pictures by Mahmoud Elmazaty/The Peninsula Alexandria leads 2025 safety index for African cities 
File photo of mpox vaccine Madagascar mpox cases hit 111 since outbreak in December 2025

Americas

A person shops for eggs on mostly empty shelves as residents stock up ahead of a cold front expected in the area in Arlington, Virginia, on January 23, 2026. (Photo by Saul Loeb / AFP) Icy storm threatens Americans with power outages, extreme cold
Peninsula US President launches Board of Peace at signing ceremony in Davos
Visitors dance at the Ubisoft stand during the Paris Games Week fair in Paris, on October 23, 2024. Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP Games giant Ubisoft suffers share price collapse
File photo Trump to unveil 'Board of Peace' at Davos after Greenland backtrack

Gulf

Peninsula Saudi Arabia to host World Economic Forum International Meeting in Jeddah in April
Peninsula Saudi's Humain secures $1.2 bn to expand AI, digital infrastructure
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Peninsula GCC, Switzerland Sign MoU to Establish Strategic Dialogue

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