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Belgium struggles with spread of 'invasive' raccoons 04 Sep 2023 - 07:12 pm
A raccoon is trapped in a cage near the village of Chapois in the province of Namur on September 1, 2023. (Photo by John Thys / AFP)
No new grain deal until the West meets demands, says Russia’s Putin 04 Sep 2023 - 05:43 pm
In this handout photograph taken and released by Turkish Presidential Press Office on September 4, 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attend a meeting in Sochi. (Photo by Murat Cetin Muhurdar / TURKISH PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE / AFP)
Free electricity boon for Norway's two biggest cities 04 Sep 2023 - 03:11 pm
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Two dead, one missing as torrential rains lash Spain 04 Sep 2023 - 02:45 pm
Officers of the Guardia Civil search through a river in the town of Aldea del Fresno, in the Madrid region on September 4, 2023, as a man was reported missing after his vehicle was swept away by an overflowing river during heavy rains, according to Madrid's emergency services. Photo by Oscar DEL POZO CAÑAS / AFP
Pirate politician: eyepatch-wearing Scholz sparks mirth 04 Sep 2023 - 01:57 pm
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Ukraine defence minister says hands in resignation letter 04 Sep 2023 - 10:31 am
(Files) Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov speaks during a press conference in Kyiv on February 5, 2023. (Photo by Dimitar Dilkoff / AFP)
Tesla, Chinese EV brands jostle for limelight at German fair 04 Sep 2023 - 10:21 am
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France's Macron says schools will be 'intractable' in enforcing abaya ban 03 Sep 2023 - 05:48 pm
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Italy's Meloni skips investor forum to attend Ferrari F1 race 03 Sep 2023 - 05:40 pm
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (centre) looks on prior to the start of the Italian Formula One Grand Prix race at Autodromo Nazionale Monza circuit, in Monza on September 3, 2023. (Photo by Marco Bertorello / AFP)
Italy Finance Minister defends new bank tax, confirms 1% growth 03 Sep 2023 - 05:33 pm
File photo: Italy's new Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti shakes hands with Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni during the swearing-in ceremony at the Quirinale Presidential Palace, in Rome, Italy, October 22, 2022. (Italian Presidency/Handout via REUTERS)
French wages tipped to rise by about 5% in 2023 03 Sep 2023 - 05:16 pm
A man rides his electric scooter or trottinette past the Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral in Paris on August 23, 2023. (Photo by MIGUEL MEDINA / AFP)
Motorist fleeing police kills pedestrian in Paris 03 Sep 2023 - 01:41 pm
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Minnows blamed for algae-filled French, Spanish lakes 03 Sep 2023 - 08:57 am
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz falls while jogging and bruises his face 02 Sep 2023 - 10:27 pm
(FILES) German Chancellor Olaf Scholz looks on prior to the start of the weekly cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin on June 21, 2023. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)
Nobel Foundation cancels Russian ambassador invite to prize ceremony 02 Sep 2023 - 03:38 pm
(Files) Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov speaks during the auction of his 2021 Nobel Peace Prize medal in New York, on June 20, 2022. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)
Russia declares Nobel-winning editor Dmitry Muratov to be a foreign agent 01 Sep 2023 - 10:35 pm
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dmitry Muratov of Russia poses with the Nobel Peace Prize diploma and medal during the gala award ceremony for the Nobel Peace prize on December 10, 2021 in Oslo. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP)
Putin tells schoolchildren Russia is 'invincible' 01 Sep 2023 - 06:17 pm
In this pool photograph distributed by Sputnik agency Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks with schoolchildren during a lecture called
Mont Blanc tunnel closing postponed amid Alpine bottlenecks 01 Sep 2023 - 03:01 pm
A truck gets out of the tunnel of the Mont-Blanc from Italy as a car enters on January 12, 2017 in Chamonix Mont-Blanc during the presentation of the new computerized safety control system of the Mont Blanc Tunnel, southeastern France. Photo by JEAN-PIERRE CLATOT / AFP

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