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Police move in as Catalans rally to vote in banned referendum 01 Oct 2017 - 11:12 am
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Colombia's last rebel group begins truce 01 Oct 2017 - 08:51 am
Chief Colombian negotiator Juan Camilo Restrepo (R) shakes hands with ELN negotiator Pablo Beltran as Ecuadoran President Lenin Moreno looks on in Quito last month. (Photo: AFP/Juan Cevallos).
Police seal off 1,300 polling stations in Catalonia, resistance continues 30 Sep 2017 - 05:36 pm
A batucada group play drums with children inside a school at the Gracia neighbourhood in Barcelona on September 30, 2017. Supporters of an independence referendum in Catalonia opposed by Madrid occupied would-be polling stations yesterday in a bid to ensu
Britain's Johnson wants maximum 2-year Brexit transition 30 Sep 2017 - 10:34 am
File photo of British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson. Reuters
Catalans occupy polling stations ahead of referendum 29 Sep 2017 - 08:10 pm
Catalan police officers 'Mossos d'Esquadra' try stop pro-referendum people from going into 'Escola Collaso i Gil' school on September 29, 2017 in Barcelona. Pro-separatist Catalans occupied several schools in Barcelona today which are designated to be pol
Talks on future EU-UK ties before divorce settled would weaken EU: Macron 29 Sep 2017 - 07:30 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron
Students rally in Barcelona to defend Catalan vote 28 Sep 2017 - 03:54 pm
Students wear Esteladas (Catalan separatist flag) during a demonstration in favor of the banned October 1 independence referendum in Barcelona, Spain September 28, 2017. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
Furore in Hungarian village over migrant holiday 28 Sep 2017 - 02:20 pm
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Child dies as migrant boat sinks off Greece 28 Sep 2017 - 10:43 am
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Macron government to cut taxes and spending 28 Sep 2017 - 01:29 am
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Finance minister Schaeuble to head German parliament, unblocking coalition talks 28 Sep 2017 - 12:02 am
Wolfgang Schaeuble, 75, who emerged as one of Europe’s most influential politicians during the euro zone crisis, will bring unprecedented weight to the role of Bundestag president, normally a low-profile position.
Uber appeals “perverse” driver-pay decision by UK judges 28 Sep 2017 - 12:02 am
People take part in a protest against Uber and in favour of labour rights in central London, Britain, September 27, 2017. REUTERS/Mary Turner
Pope Francis urges world to open arms to migrants 27 Sep 2017 - 07:32 pm
Pope Francis poses with a group of migrants during the Wednesday general audience in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican, September 27, 2017. Reuters/Alessandro Bianchi
Macron's Europe speech gets mixed reaction 27 Sep 2017 - 06:58 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he delivers a speech on the European Union in the amphitheatre of the Sorbonne University in Paris on September 26, 2017 (AFP / ludovic Marin)
Macron, Merkel to meet Thursday ahead of EU summit: French presidency 27 Sep 2017 - 06:43 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron arrive at a ceremony at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, May 15, 2017. Reuters/Fabrizio Bensch
EU plans to take 50,000 refugees from Africa, Mideast 27 Sep 2017 - 02:50 pm
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More supplies needed as villagers flee Vanuatu volcano 27 Sep 2017 - 09:30 am
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Thousands evacuated in Ukraine as ammunition depot explodes 27 Sep 2017 - 09:14 am
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