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France begins voting in second round of presidential election 07 May 2017 - 09:27 am
An official arrives at a polling station before the polls open for the second round of 2017 French presidential election in Paris, France, May 7, 2017. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier REUTERS.
Women take on the fight against Venezuela's Maduro 07 May 2017 - 09:22 am
Led by opposition leaders and Lilian Tintori, wife of jailed opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez, thousands of women marched through Caracas to pressure President Nicolas Maduro (AFP Photo/RONALDO SCHEMIDT).
“Mother” should not be used to describe a bomb, Pope says 06 May 2017 - 07:46 pm
This handout picture released by the Vatican press office shows Pope Francis during an audience to participants in the meeting organized by the National Peace and Human Rights Coordination Unit at the Paul VI audience Hall on May 6, 2017 in Vatican.
Sheep slaughter and gifts to welcome summer in Kosovo 06 May 2017 - 06:14 pm
Kosovo Albanians remove slaughtered sheep in the village of Babaj Bokes, southwest Kosovo close to the Albanian border on May 6, 2017, where thousands of Albanians flooded the village to celebrate a partially religious and partially pagan feast of Saint G
More than 30 people injured in Moscow high-rise fire 06 May 2017 - 01:43 pm
Credit: Iliya Pitalev / Sputnik
Some day my prince will come, say Vanuatu worshippers of mere mortal royal Philip 06 May 2017 - 01:35 pm
Chief Jack Malia (2nd R) from the Imanourane Tribe holds photographs of Britain's Prince Philip as he sits next to other villagers in the village of Younanen on Tanna Island in the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, May 6, 2017. REUTERS/Jill Gralow
Macron team blasts 'massive hacking attack' after document release 06 May 2017 - 08:33 am
(FILES) This file photo taken on May 1, 2017 at the Paris Event Center in Paris shows French presidential election candidate for the En Marche ! movement, Emmanuel Macron delivering a speech during a campaign rally. AFP / Eric FEFERBERG
Britain publishes long-awaited air pollution plan 06 May 2017 - 08:05 am
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Changing face of migrant crisis in Mediterranean 05 May 2017 - 03:04 pm
FILE PHOTO: Refugees trying to cross a river on their way to Macedonia from a makeshift camp near the Greek village of Idomeni on March 14, 2016. AFP / Daniel Mihailescu
British firefighters execute unusual rescue: a trapped sheep 04 May 2017 - 04:54 pm
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Palace: Prince Philip will stop carrying out engagements 04 May 2017 - 12:27 pm
Britain's Prince Philip smiles during his visit with Queen Elizabeth to the Irish National Stud in Kildare, Ireland in this May 19, 2011 file photo. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez/Files.
German military chief: Not clear if arrested officer part of network 04 May 2017 - 11:24 am
German defence minister Ursula von der Leyen and inspector general of the German armed forces Bundeswehr, Volker Wieker (right), during a news conference in eastern France on May 3, 2017. Von der Leyen has scrapped a US trip to deal with a scandal over a
No cause for alarm about Queen Elizabeth and Philip after royal staff called to meeting - source 04 May 2017 - 09:19 am
A policeman delivers newspapers to Buckingham Palace in London, Britain May 4, 2017. REUTERS/Toby Melville
Islamic State militants developing own social media platform: Europol 03 May 2017 - 05:02 pm
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Croatian minister faces vote that could trigger snap election 03 May 2017 - 02:03 pm
FILE PHOTO: Andrej Plenkovic, president of Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), waves to his supporters during an election rally in Zagreb, Croatia, September 8, 2016. REUTERS/Antonio Bronic/File PictureRTSRLBI/File Photo
Assange lawyer asks Swedish court to tear up detention order 03 May 2017 - 11:51 am
FILE PHOTO: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange makes a speech from the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy, in central London, Britain February 5, 2016. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo.
EU's Brexit negotiator to unveil plan for Britain talks 03 May 2017 - 10:21 am
(FILES) This file photo taken on April 26, 2017 shows European Commission President, Jean-Claude Juncker (R) being greeted by British Prime Minister Theresa May outside 10 Downing Street in London on April 26, 2017. AFP / Justin TALLIS
INTERVIEW-France's Le Pen says best placed to face "new world" of Trump, Putin 03 May 2017 - 08:25 am
French presidential election candidate for the far-right Front National (FN) party Marine Le Pen (R) speaks during a press conference on Africa-France relationships on May 2, 2017 in Paris. AFP / Thomas Samson