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Villagers evacuated to escape Swiss Alps forest fire 18 Jul 2023 - 01:57 pm
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'Tesla of e-bikes' firm VanMoof declares bankruptcy 18 Jul 2023 - 10:47 am
Pic: VanMoof
As UK housing costs soar, anxiety grips homeowners and renters: 'I'm in meltdown' 18 Jul 2023 - 10:39 am
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Cheers and sneers as Bulgaria unveils EU's highest flagpole 18 Jul 2023 - 08:34 am
People watch the rising of a large Bulgarian flag during preparations ahead of the inauguration of an 111 m / 364 ft flagpole at Rozhen meadows near the city of Smolyan, some 80km south of Plovdiv, on July 13, 2023. (Photo by Nikolay Doychinov / AFP)
Russia says downed 28 drones over Crimea 18 Jul 2023 - 08:18 am
This video grab taken and released on July 17, 2023 by the Russian Investigative Commitee shows committee investigators working on the Kerch bridge -- linking Crimea to Russia -- which was heavily damaged following an attack. (Photo by Russian Investigative Commitee / AFP)
Dutch Green, Labor parties unite in bid to succeed Rutte 17 Jul 2023 - 08:09 pm
GroenLinks' leader Jesse Klaver (L) and PvdA leader Attje Kuiken react after the results of the members' consultations of the PvdA and GroenLinks over the cooperation between the two parties in Netherlands' parliamentary elections scheduled to be held in the fall of 2023, in Utrecht on July 17, 2023. (Photo by Sem van der Wal / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT
The bridge to Crimea is crucial to Russia's war effort in Ukraine and to asserting Moscow's control 17 Jul 2023 - 06:23 pm
This video grab taken from a Crimea24TV footage on July 17, 2023 shows the damaged Kerch bridge -- linking Crimea to Russia -- which was heavily damaged following an attack. (Photo by Crimea24TV / AFP)
American woman fined for offering $100 bribe to German passport control officer 17 Jul 2023 - 06:05 pm
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Russia says Ukraine grain export deal 'ended' 17 Jul 2023 - 02:59 pm
This video grab taken from a Crimea24TV footage on July 17, 2023 shows the damaged Kerch bridge -- linking Crimea to Russia. (Photo by Crimea24TV / AFP)
Paris practises tricky Olympics opening ceremony 17 Jul 2023 - 02:24 pm
A Peniche boat sails past the Quai de l'Horloge during a parade on the River Seine in Paris on July 17, 2023, to test
Sweden pledges over $500 million to rebuild Ukraine 17 Jul 2023 - 02:19 pm
Ukrainian border guards patrol on the closed check point of Slavutych on the Ukrainian-Belarusian border in the Chernihiv region on July 14, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Sergei SUPINSKY / AFP)
Poland reports cases of bird flu in cats: WHO 17 Jul 2023 - 01:00 pm
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Traffic on key bridge from Crimea to Russia's mainland halted amid reports of explosions 17 Jul 2023 - 10:52 am
(Files) This picture taken on December 23, 2019, shows the Crimean Bridge that spans the Kerch Strait, a narrow strip that links the Azov and Black seas. (Photo by Alexey Nikolsky / AFP)
Scorching heatwave threatens to break top temperatures 17 Jul 2023 - 10:17 am
A heat advisory sign is shown along US highway 190 during a heat wave in Death Valley National Park in Death Valley, California, on July 16, 2023. (Photo by Ronda Churchill / AFP)
London's new 'super sewer' to end Thames pollution blight 16 Jul 2023 - 02:13 pm
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UK formally signs up to trans-Pacific trading bloc 16 Jul 2023 - 12:46 pm
Picture: Twitter / Kemi Badenoch
Global heatwaves threaten millions amidst warming crisis 16 Jul 2023 - 10:17 am
Residents frolic in the splash pad at Brandi Fenton Memorial Park during a heat wave in Tucson, Arizona, on July 15, 2023.  Photo by Rebecca NOBLE / AFP
Extreme weather torments Europe as relentless heat marches on 15 Jul 2023 - 06:13 pm
Tourists protect themselves of the sun while they visit the Royal Palace in Madrid city centre under very high temperatures, on June 26, 2023 as Spain is facing its first heatwave of the summer, with temperatures expected to exceed 44 degrees locally in the south of the country. (Photo by Thomas Coex / AFP)