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US targets Chinese firm for helping Russian group in Ukraine 27 Jan 2023 - 12:13 am
A man wearing a camouflage uniform walks out of PMC Wagner Centre, which is a project implemented by the businessman and founder of the Wagner private military group Yevgeny Prigozhin, during the official opening of the office block in Saint Petersburg, Russia, November 4, 2022. (REUTERS/Igor Russak)
Ex-Wagner commander witnessed comrades shot for fleeing, says his Norwegian lawyer 26 Jan 2023 - 11:24 pm
Graves of Russian Wagner mercenary group fighters are seen in a cemetery near the village of Bakinskaya in Krasnodar region, Russia, on January 22, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer
UK police charge man with terrorism after arrest at Leeds hospital 26 Jan 2023 - 10:55 pm
Police officers walk towards Downing Street, in London, Britain on February 12, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
IMF weighs Ukraine aid package worth up to $16bn 26 Jan 2023 - 10:21 pm
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva attends a news conference following a meeting at the Federal Chancellery in Berlin, Germany on November 29, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
'Give Labour a go': British rocker Rod Stewart makes surprise call to news programme 26 Jan 2023 - 10:11 pm
Sir Rod Stewart performs onstage during Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Party at the Palace in front of Buckingham Palace, in London, Britain, on June 4, 2022.  File Photo / Reuter
EU drug regulator decides antibiotic shortage not a 'major event' 26 Jan 2023 - 09:09 pm
Ten pills of the antibiotic
French ex-minister convicted in fake jobs scam 26 Jan 2023 - 07:13 pm
In this file photo taken on March 16, 2016 French senator Michel Mercier delivers a speech during the vote of an amendment enshrining the current state of emergency in the constitution, and depriving people convicted of terror-related offences of French nationality, at the Senate in Paris. (Photo by FRANCOIS GUILLOT / AFP)
Retail giant slams UK's Brexit plan for Northern Ireland 26 Jan 2023 - 07:09 pm
Shoppers walk past a branch of Marks and Spencer in Altrincham, Britain on January 7 2020. File Photo / Reuters
UK to eliminate tariffs on more than 3,000 exports from Nigeria 26 Jan 2023 - 07:00 pm
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari gives a speech as he attends the Dakar summit under the theme
Denmark calls for mandatory military service for women 26 Jan 2023 - 06:42 pm
File Photo: Soldiers parade through Aalborg, Denmark. (Henning Bagger/AFP/Getty Images)
Russia bans popular news website as 'security threat' 26 Jan 2023 - 05:14 pm
File photo: Russian President Vladimir Putin
Leopard emoji puts Germany on the spot 26 Jan 2023 - 04:57 pm
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock attend the weekly cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, January 25, 2023. (REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch)
Cyprus workers strike over stalled cost-of-living talks 26 Jan 2023 - 04:16 pm
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Leopard tanks to arrive in Ukraine around late March: Germany 26 Jan 2023 - 03:55 pm
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius stands in front of a Puma tank as he addresses troops of the German armed forces Bundeswehr at a military training area in Altengrabow near Moeckern, eastern Germany, on January 26, 2023. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP)
Natural disaster costs hit 23-year high in France: insurers 26 Jan 2023 - 03:27 pm
In this file photo taken on September 12, 2022 a firefighter stands in front of flames at a night wildfire in Saumos near Bordeaux, southwestern France. Photo by PHILIPPE LOPEZ / AFP
France recalls envoy in latest spiral in row with Burkina 26 Jan 2023 - 03:20 pm
FILE PHOTO: People hold a sign as they gather to show their support to burkina Faso's new military leader Ibrahim Traore and demand the departure of the French ambassador at the Place de la Nation in Ouagadougou, burkina Faso January 20, 2023. The sign reads :
French foreign minister arrives in Odesa to assess Ukraine's needs 26 Jan 2023 - 02:02 pm
French foreign minister Catherine Colonna. Reuters file photo
Spain pensioner held over Ukraine embassy, PM letter bombs 25 Jan 2023 - 11:11 pm
Spanish national police officers lead away a 74-year-old man under arrest on suspicion of being the sender of letter-bombs in November and December to the Ukrainian and US embassies and several institutions in Spain, in Miranda de Ebro, Spain on January 25, 2023. REUTERS/Vincent West