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On your bike! Paris commuters take to two wheels to beat strike 19 Jan 2023 - 08:45 pm
A man rides a bicycle along a bike path on the Pont de Bir-Hakeim bridge near the Eiffel Tower in Paris during a nationwide day of strike and protests against French government's pension reform plan in France, January 19, 2023. (REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes)
Chinese embassy in Lisbon removes CCTV camera after residents' concerns 19 Jan 2023 - 08:37 pm
A surveillance camera is seen pointed to the exterior of the Chinese embassy in Lisbon, Portugal, December 21, 2022. (REUTERS/Pedro Nunes)
Spain, France champion Europe's industry in bilateral summit 19 Jan 2023 - 07:53 pm
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and French President Emmanuel Macron attend a signing ceremony at Spain-France summit at Montjuic in Barcelona, Spain, on January 19, 2023. REUTERS/Bruna Casas
Russia to stay a threat even if it loses war, says top NATO officer 19 Jan 2023 - 07:40 pm
The Chair of the NATO Military Committee Admiral Rob Bauer atttends a news conference after a meeting of the alliance's Military Committee, at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium on January 19, 2023. REUTERS/Johanna Geron
UK PM Sunak apologises for not wearing a seatbelt - spokesperson 19 Jan 2023 - 07:23 pm
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks during a Q&A session at The Platform in Morecambe following a community visit to the Eden Project North in Morecambe, Britain, on January 19, 2023. Owen Humphreys/Pool via REUTERS
Macron, Sanchez agree on 'proactive' response to US trade dispute 19 Jan 2023 - 06:54 pm
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and French President Emmanuel Macron shake hands during a signing ceremony at Spain-France summit at Montjuic in Barcelona, Spain, January 19, 2023. (REUTERS/Bruna Casas)
Italy set to appoint veteran economist Barbieri as new Treasury head 19 Jan 2023 - 06:32 pm
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni holds her end-of-year news conference in Rome, Italy, on December 29, 2022.  File Photo / Reuters
Lavrov says Russia will "sober up" NATO and EU 19 Jan 2023 - 06:27 pm
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a news conference following talks with Belarusian Foreign Minister Sergei Aleinik in Minsk, Belarus, January 19, 2023. (Russian Foreign Ministry/Handout via REUTERS)
UK to send 600 Brimstone missiles to Ukraine - Defence minister 19 Jan 2023 - 05:12 pm
British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace walks, as he visits soldiers from the Armed Forces of Ukraine who are taking part in the UK-led basic training programme, on a military training camp, in an unspecified location in the North East of England, Britain, on November 9, 2022.  File Photo / Reuters
King Charles to give back profit from $1 billion-a-year wind farm deal 19 Jan 2023 - 05:12 pm
Britain's King Charles III visits Aboyne and Mid Deeside Community Shed to meet with local hardship support groups and tour the new facilities, in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Britain, January 12, 2023. (Andrew Milligan/Pool via REUTERS)
Meta slapped with €5.5 mn fine for EU data breach 19 Jan 2023 - 04:36 pm
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Thunberg says people in Davos fuel 'destruction of planet' 19 Jan 2023 - 02:40 pm
Youth climate activists Greta Thunberg, Vanessa Nakate, Helena Gualinga and Luisa Neubauer take part in a discussion on
Heavy snow briefly closes runways at Britain's Manchester Airport 19 Jan 2023 - 12:11 pm
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Ukraine asks West to hurry up with supplies of tanks, air defences 19 Jan 2023 - 12:02 pm
Ukrainian servicemen stand on their tanks near the frontline town of Bakhmut, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Donetsk region, Ukraine January 13, 2023. REUTERS/Vladyslav Smilianets
UN chief slams oil firms for 'big lie' on global warming 18 Jan 2023 - 09:44 pm
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses a session of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 18, 2023. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini / AFP)
Denmark backs UAE leadership of COP28 climate talks 18 Jan 2023 - 08:46 pm
Denmark's Climate Minister Dan Jorgensen speaks to the media after a meeting at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, November 11, 2021. (REUTERS/Yves Herman)
Canada offers 200 armoured personnel carriers to Ukraine 18 Jan 2023 - 08:09 pm
Ukrainian servicemen ride an armoured fighting vehicle, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in a frontline in Mykolaiv region, Ukraine, November 4, 2022. (REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko)
Zelensky writes letter to invite Xi for 'dialogue' 18 Jan 2023 - 07:55 pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is displayed on a screen as he addresses students per video link at the Humboldt university in Berlin on January 17, 2023. (Photo by Tobias Schwarz / AFP)