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Judge summons Catalan separatists as trial nears 21 Mar 2018 - 06:41 pm
Swiss exiled pro-independence former member of the Catalan parliament Anna Gabriel (L) and pro-independence Catalonia's deposed leader Carles Puigdemont (R) attend a side event of the United Nations Human Rights Council on March 19, 2018 in Geneva.  AFP /
Children to be evacuated after landfill leak outside Moscow 21 Mar 2018 - 06:14 pm
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France's Macron invited to address US Congress in April 21 Mar 2018 - 05:26 pm
France's President Emmanuel Macron gives a speech to unveil his strategy to promote French language as part of the International Francophonie Day, before members of the French Academy and other guests, at the French Institute in Paris, France, March 20, 2
Germany's Merkel rejects nationwide driving bans for diesel cars 21 Mar 2018 - 04:09 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivers a speech to parliament on March 21, 2018 at the Bundestag (lower house of parliament) in Berlin. Merkel outlined her government's plans a week after being sworn in for a fourth term following six months of politica
Death of man in UK movie theater being investigated 21 Mar 2018 - 02:00 pm
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Macedonian justice minister resigns over 4-year-old's death 21 Mar 2018 - 01:15 pm
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Sarkozy questioned further over campaign financing 21 Mar 2018 - 11:33 am
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy enters his car as he leaves his house in Paris, France, March 21, 2018. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
Moldova: 2 dead in explosion in Moldovan capital 20 Mar 2018 - 01:33 pm
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Buses pull up at Russian embassy as expelled diplomats prepare to leave London 20 Mar 2018 - 01:15 pm
Children sit on a bus with diplomatic number plates as embassy staff and children arrive at Russia's Embassy in London, Britain, March 20, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville
Norway's justice minister quits to avert government collapse 20 Mar 2018 - 12:51 pm
Picture taken on March 12, 2018 shows Norwegian Minister of Justice and Public Security Sylvi Listhaug in Hurdal, Norway. Norway OUT / AFP / NTB Scanpix / Berit Roald
French ex-president Sarkozy in custody in campaign funding probe: Source 20 Mar 2018 - 10:57 am
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After huge win, will Putin try to stay in power for life? 19 Mar 2018 - 08:12 pm
Experts say Vladimir Putin is keeping all options open but probably won't make a decision until midway through his term.
With Trump and Putin, role of EU now more important than ever 19 Mar 2018 - 08:02 pm
US President Donald Trump meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin during their bilateral meeting at the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany July 7, 2017. Reuters/Carlos Barria
London couple murdered French nanny burned body, court told 19 Mar 2018 - 06:45 pm
Stephane Devallonne (R), stepfather of murdered French au-pair Sophie Lionnet, leaves the Old Bailey, London's Central Criminal Court, in central London on March 19, 2018.  AFP / Niklas Halle'n
West wary as Putin wins fourth term with record vote 19 Mar 2018 - 04:28 pm
Men stand in front of a screen showing preliminary results of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the presidential election, at the headquarters of Russia's Central Election Commission in Moscow, Russia March 19, 2018. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin
What the world is saying about Putin's re-election 19 Mar 2018 - 03:17 pm
Presidential candidate, President Vladimir Putin speaks as he meets with confidants at his campaign headquarters in Moscow on March 18, 2018. / AFP / Yuri KADOBNOV
Norway's Christian Democrats to decide government's fate in terror row 19 Mar 2018 - 09:48 am
Picture taken on March 15, 2018 shows Norwegian Minister of Justice and Public Security Sylvi Listhaug speaking to the media at the Norwegian Parliament in Oslo, Norway. Norway OUT / AFP / NTB Scanpix / Gorm KALLESTAD
Putin sweeps to new term as tensions spiral with West 19 Mar 2018 - 08:21 am
Presidential candidate, Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to his supporters after the presidential elections in Moscow, Russia on March 18, 2018. (Sefa Karacan - Anadolu Agency)