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Catalan vote trial 09 May 2017 - 02:17 am
Catalan parliament President Carme Forcadell (R) and member of the Catalan parliament board Anna Simo wave upon their arrival at the TSJC (Superior Court of Catalonia) in Barcelona on May 8, 2017. Forcadell is charged with civil disobedience and misuse of
Merkel's party aims for tie-ups with FDP & Greens 09 May 2017 - 02:17 am
German Chancellor Angela Merkel (left) and Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen at a CDU board meeting, in Berlin, yesterday.
Hundreds of migrants feared dead in Mediterranean 09 May 2017 - 02:17 am
People are seen on board of ship Golfo Azurro during their way to Italy after they were rescued in the Mediterranean Sea in Italy.
SPD goes back to drawing board after lose 09 May 2017 - 02:17 am
Alice Weidel (right) and Alexander Gauland of the anti-immigration party Alternative for Germany (AFD) arrive for a meeting after the Schleswig-Holstein regional state elections, in Berlin, yesterday.
Facebook warns of fake news danger ahead of UK election 09 May 2017 - 01:54 am
Tim Farron, leader of Britain's Liberal Democrat Party, campaigns in St Andrews, Scotland, yesterday.
May to bring down influx of migrants 09 May 2017 - 01:54 am
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May addresses Conservative candidates for London and the southeast at the Dhamecha Lohana Centre in Harrow, northwest London, yesterday.
Macron gears up for challenges ahead 09 May 2017 - 01:28 am
Outgoing French president Francois Hollande (right) and French president-elect Emmanuel Macron talk as they walk during the ceremony marking the 72nd anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany during WWII on May 8, 1945 under the Arc de Triomphe monumen
A Who’s Who of Emmanuel Macron’s inner circle 09 May 2017 - 01:28 am
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Unbowed Le Pen looks ahead to parliamentary elections 09 May 2017 - 01:28 am
French riot police face off with demonstrators the day after the country went to the polls, in Paris, yesterday. Police arrested 141 people in eastern Paris in clashes with masked protesters after the election of pro-business independent Emmanuel Macron a
France continues populists’ losing streak 09 May 2017 - 01:01 am
French President-elect Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Trogneux celebrate on the stage at his victory rally near the Louvre in Paris.
Europe's far-right down but not out 08 May 2017 - 07:01 pm
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'Bibi' and 'Manu' Macron: the unorthodox new power couple 08 May 2017 - 06:50 pm
French presidential election candidate for the 'En Marche!' (Onwards!) political movement, Emmanuel Macron (L) greets with his wife Brigitte Trogneux (R) after winning the 2017 French election at the Esplanade du Louvre in Paris, France on May 07, 2017. (
Irish beach reappears 33 years after vanishing into Atlantic Ocean 08 May 2017 - 06:30 pm
A woman walks her dogs along Dooagh beach after a storm returned sand to it, 30 years after another storm had stripped all the sand off the beach, on Achill island, County Mayo, Ireland, May 5, 2017. Picture taken May 5, 2017. MANDATORY CREDIT Sean Molloy
Norway to kill 2,000 reindeer to eradicate disease 08 May 2017 - 05:47 pm
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Macron 'carries hopes' of millions of Europeans: Merkel 08 May 2017 - 03:46 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel addresses a news conference after the Schleswig-Holstein regional state elections, in Berlin, Germany, May 8, 2017. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
Macron win boosts hopes of turn in populist tide 08 May 2017 - 02:39 pm
Outgoing French President Francois Hollande (R) and President-elect Emmanuel Macron attend a ceremony to mark the end of World War II at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France, May 8, 2017. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer.
Macron 'carries hopes' of millions of Europeans: Merkel 08 May 2017 - 02:22 pm
French president-elect Emmanuel Macron salutes the veterans during the ceremony marking the 72nd anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany during WWII on May 8, 1945 under the Arc de Triomphe monument in Paris on May 8, 2017. / AFP / POOL / STEPHANE DE
After the presidency, parliament: Macron faces new battle 08 May 2017 - 02:02 pm
Outgoing French President Francois Hollande (R) and President-elect Emmanuel Macron attend a ceremony to mark the end of World War II at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France, May 8, 2017. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer