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Greek firefighters battle growing forest blaze near Athens 18 Aug 2021 - 07:35 pm
Firefighters try to extinguish a fire in the village of Avgaria, on the island of Evia, Greece, August 10, 2021. REUTERS/Stelios Misinas
Russia says Sputnik Light 93.5% effective in Paraguay vaccination campaign 18 Aug 2021 - 12:38 pm
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Wildfire raging near French Riviera kills 1, injures 27 18 Aug 2021 - 12:34 pm
Smoke rises from a major wildfire that broke out in the Var region of southern France, August 16, 2021. Picture taken August 16, 2021. Securite Civile
Art lovers flock to see master Antonio Lopez paint on Madrid square 18 Aug 2021 - 12:33 pm
Spanish artist Antonio Lopez checks the perspectives during one of his sessions to paint the famous Puerta del Sol square in Madrid, Spain, August 4, 2021. Picture taken August 4, 2021. REUTERS/Juan Medina
Afghans evacuated to Germany describe terrifying scenes at Kabul airport 18 Aug 2021 - 12:31 pm
A family of German citizens walk with their bags in the airport terminal upon arrival at Frankfurt Airport, Germany, August 18, 2021, after being evacuated from Kabul, Afghanistan. Reuters/Thilo Schmuelgen
Moderna co-founder sees potential for annual Covid-19 boosters 18 Aug 2021 - 12:29 pm
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EU solar power generation hits record high 18 Aug 2021 - 09:54 am
Solar panels are pictured in a solar park in Lottorf, Germany July 30, 2021. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer/File Photo
Dutch evacuation bid in Afghanistan fails amid airport chaos 18 Aug 2021 - 09:04 am
People wait outside Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan August 17, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
French firefighters battle to contain wildfire near Saint Tropez 18 Aug 2021 - 09:01 am
French President Emmanuel Macron and Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin visit the SDIS (Departmental fire and rescue service) and firefighters headquarter in Le Luc, near Saint-Tropez, France August 17, 2021. Guillaume Horcajuelo/Pool via REUTERS
Campsites evacuated as France battles wildfire near Saint-Tropez 17 Aug 2021 - 09:14 pm
Firefighters work near a major wildfire that broke out in the Var region of southern France, August 17, 2021 SDMIS69/Handout via REUTERS
UK health regulator approves Moderna COVID-19 shot for 12- to 17-year-olds 17 Aug 2021 - 04:08 pm
An employee shows the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at Northwell Health's Long Island Jewish Valley Stream hospital in New York, U.S., December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
Germany's Merkel condemns Belarus' treatment of refugees 17 Aug 2021 - 03:05 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel holds a protective mask during a news conference on the current developments in Afghanistan, at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany August 16, 2021 Odd Andersen/REUTERS
Seven injured as car collides with pedestrians in England school car park 17 Aug 2021 - 02:38 pm
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Greece says cannot become gateway to EU for fleeing Afghans 17 Aug 2021 - 12:46 pm
People gather outside Kabul airport, Afghanistan August 16, 2021, in this still image taken from a video.  REUTERS
French firefighters battle wildfire in southern Var region 17 Aug 2021 - 11:56 am
A firefighter works near at the site of a wildfire that broke out in the Var region of southern France, August 17, 2021 Communication SDIS19/Handout via REUTERS
Sudoku maker Maki Kaji, who saw life's joy in puzzles, dies 17 Aug 2021 - 10:25 am
File photo: 'Father of Sudoku' Maki Kaji holds copies of the latest sudoku puzzles at the Book Expo, in New York, June 3, 2007. REUTERS/Chip East/File Photo
Hundreds of firefighters tackle wildfire in southern France 16 Aug 2021 - 11:52 pm
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Spain evacuates nearly 1,000 people from path of wildfire 16 Aug 2021 - 09:10 pm
People stand on the road during a wildfire burning in the village of Navalmoral, Spain, August 16, 2021. REUTERS/Juan Medina