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New Zealand's incoming PM Hipkins says 'making haste' on changes in priorities 22 Jan 2023 - 11:53 pm
New Zealand's new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins speaks at his first press conference at Parliament in Wellington on January 22, 2023. (Photo by Marty Melville / AFP)
Spain says Germany to join hydrogen pipeline project 22 Jan 2023 - 10:34 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz leave the Elysee Palace prior to their dinner, as part of the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Elysee Treaty, to seal reconciliation between France and West Germany, 18 years after the Second World War at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on January 22, 2023. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)
Macron wants Burkina 'clarifications' on call for French troops to leave 22 Jan 2023 - 10:31 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron holds a press conference with German Chancellor (unseen) at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on January 22, 2023. (Photo by BENOIT TESSIER / POOL / AFP)
Greek police find no bomb on Ryanair flight from Poland 22 Jan 2023 - 10:26 pm
A Ryanair plane is seen on the runway, after landing at Athens' International Eleftherios Venizelos airport, following a bomb threat in midair, on the outskirts of Athens, Greece, January 22, 2023. (REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis)
France, Germany plan high-speed train between Paris and Berlin 22 Jan 2023 - 08:58 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attend a joint news conference as part of a Franco-German joint cabinet meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France January 22, 2023. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/Pool
Turkish elections to be held on May 14, says Erdogan 22 Jan 2023 - 08:40 pm
Participants hold Turkish flags and a banner reading 'Recep Tayyip Erdogan - We love you' during a demonstration of the pro-Turkish organization Union of European Turkish Democrats in support of Turkey and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan outside the Turkish Embassy in Stockholm, Sweden, on January 21, 2023.(Photo by Fredrik Sandberg / TT News Agency / AFP)
Bomb alert on Poland to Greece Ryanair flight: ministry source 22 Jan 2023 - 08:00 pm
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 airplane takes off from the airport in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, on July 29, 2018. File Photo / Reuters
Britain's former PM Boris Johnson visits Kyiv, pledges help 22 Jan 2023 - 06:25 pm
This handout picture taken and released by Ukrainian Presidential Press Service on January 22, 2023, shows former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson (left) during talks with the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Handout / Ukrainian Presidential Press Service / AFP)
Swedish prime minister condemns Holy Quran burning 22 Jan 2023 - 03:13 pm
Riot police officers secure the entrance to the Consulate General of Sweden during a demonstration near the Turkish Embassy in Stockholm, in Istanbul, on January 21, 2023. (Photo by Yasin Akgul/ AFP)
UK says it still wants Ukraine to get German-made tanks 22 Jan 2023 - 02:12 pm
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Russia pushing towards two towns in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region 22 Jan 2023 - 12:57 pm
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Rare giant cloud formation in Turkiye spooks netizens 22 Jan 2023 - 11:14 am
A cloud resembling a UFO is seen in Bursa, northwestern Türkiye, Jan. 19, 2023. Photo/IHA
Next New Zealand PM slams 'abhorrent' Ardern treatment 22 Jan 2023 - 10:25 am
Chris Hipkins speaks to members of the media, after being confirmed as the only nomination to replace Jacinda Ardern as leader of the Labour Party, outside New Zealand's parliament in Wellington, New Zealand January 21 2023. REUTERS/Lucy Craymer
Russia to retaliate after RT accounts frozen in France: reports 21 Jan 2023 - 11:35 pm
This file photo taken in Paris on March 2, 2022 shows RT France network last live emission due to a european union decision after the Russia's invasion of Ukraine. - Moscow will retaliate against French media in Russia after the bank accounts of RT France, the French arm of its state broadcaster, were frozen, Russian news agencies reported on January 21, 2023. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)
Thousands protest in Lisbon for animal rights amid constitutional dispute 21 Jan 2023 - 09:25 pm
People demonstrate for animal rights in Lisbon, Portugal, on January 21, 2023. REUTERS/Catarina Demony
Russia's Wagner to send Kiev bodies of soldiers killed in Soledar 21 Jan 2023 - 09:11 pm
Visitors gather outside 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, on November 4, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Russia's RT France to close after accounts frozen 21 Jan 2023 - 08:59 pm
A view shows the logo of RT France at the studios of the Russian broadcaster RT during a press visit in Boulogne-Billancourt, near Paris, France, on December 18, 2017. File Photo / Reuters
Fugitive head of people-smuggling gang nabbed on return to UK 21 Jan 2023 - 07:47 pm
Snow ploughs clear snow from the airfield after overnight snow forced the closure of Manchester airport, in Manchester, Britain, on January 19, 2023. REUTERS/Phil Noble