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World's oldest person, French nun Sister Andre, dies at 118 18 Jan 2023 - 12:28 am
In this file photo taken on February 10, 2021 Sister Andre, Lucile Randon in the registry of birth, prays in a wheelchair, on the eve of her 117th birthday, in an EHPAD (Housing Establishment for Dependant Elderly People) in Toulon, southern France, where she has been living since 2009. (Photo by Nicolas Tucat / AFP)
Jailed Navalny vows to keep resisting the Kremlin, Russia dismisses health concerns 17 Jan 2023 - 10:31 pm
Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny is seen on a screen via a video link before a court hearing to consider his claims against the administration of a penal colony where he is serving his sentence after being found guilty of parole violations, fraud and contempt of court charges, in the town of Kovrov, Russia on October 7, 2022.  File Photo / Reuters
Turkish authorities arrest 7 ISIS-affiliated suspects 17 Jan 2023 - 10:25 pm
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Dutch premier pledges Patriot missiles for Ukraine at Biden meeting 17 Jan 2023 - 09:40 pm
US President Joe Biden meets with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 17, 2023. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP)
Ukraine's top general outlines 'urgent needs' in talks with US military chief 17 Jan 2023 - 08:40 pm
US Joint Chiefs Chair Army General Mark Milley speaks during a news briefing after participating a virtual Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, US, on November 16, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Police detain Greta Thunberg in German coal village protests 17 Jan 2023 - 08:32 pm
Climate activists Lakshmi Thevasagayam, Florian Oezcan, and Greta Thunberg protest against the expansion of the Garzweiler open-cast lignite mine of Germany's utility RWE, in Luetzerath, Germany, January 13, 2023. File Photo: REUTERS/Christian Mang
UK bill seeks to remove videos of migrant crossings 17 Jan 2023 - 08:15 pm
People believed to be migrants disembark a Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) lifeboat after being rescued from the English Channel while crossing from France, in Dover, Britain, on December 17, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
EU plans changes to pharmaceuticals law to avoid medicine shortages 17 Jan 2023 - 07:39 pm
European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides speaks during a news conference on the proposal by the European Commission of two laws to cut the environmental impact of pesticides and set aside land for nature restoration, in Brussels, Belgium, June 22, 2022. (REUTERS/Yves Herman)
Law firm Norton Rose’s Frankfurt offices raided in German tax fraud probe 17 Jan 2023 - 07:38 pm
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UK PM Sunak will not extend deadline to replace EU laws - spokesman 17 Jan 2023 - 06:56 pm
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street to attend Prime Minister's Questions in the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, November, on December 14, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
NATO deploys surveillance planes to Romania, to monitor Russian activity 17 Jan 2023 - 05:29 pm
A NATO AWACS surveillance plane is parked at the Romanian Air Force 90th Airlift Base, in Otopeni, Ilfov, Romania, January 17, 2023. (Inquam Photos/George Calin via REUTERS)
Spain tourist income surpasses pre-pandemic levels 17 Jan 2023 - 04:04 pm
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Sicily police seal off apartment where Mafia boss hid 17 Jan 2023 - 01:56 pm
A screengrab taken from a video shows Matteo Messina Denaro the country's most wanted mafia boss after he was arrested in this handout photo obtained by Reuters on January 16, 2023. Carabinieri/Handout via REUTERS
Europeans launch alliance for climate-friendly cities 17 Jan 2023 - 12:09 am
A photograph shows a general view of the alpine resort of Davos, on the opening day of the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos on January 16, 2023. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini / AFP)
Traffic resumes after Ukraine cargo ship grounded near Istanbul 16 Jan 2023 - 11:04 pm
Palau flagged bulker MKK1, carrying grain under UN’s Black Sea grain initiative, is towed free after running aground in Istanbul's Bosphorus, Turkey, January 16, 2023. (REUTERS/Mehmet Emin Caliskan)
Ukrainian troops in US for Patriot training: US military 16 Jan 2023 - 11:01 pm
Ukrainian artillerymen fire an L119 howitzer towards Russian positions at a front line in the Lugansk region on January 16, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Anatolii Stepanov / AFP)
Belarus opposition leader denounces her trial as 'farce' 16 Jan 2023 - 10:32 pm
Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya attends a meeting with Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (not pictured) at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, on December 14, 2020.  File Photo / Reuters
UK-Rwanda deportation scheme faces new appeal 16 Jan 2023 - 10:22 pm
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street to attend Prime Minister's Questions in the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, November, on December 14, 2022. File Photo / Reuters