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Germany eyes tax breaks to counter coronavirus impact 27 Feb 2020 - 05:23 pm
A sign of the village of Gangelt is seen near Heinsberg, western Germany, on February 27, 2020. AFP / Ina Fassbender
UK sets out post-Brexit trade plans 27 Feb 2020 - 11:14 am
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Germany in warning over a virus epidemic 27 Feb 2020 - 11:01 am
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Georgia reports first coronavirus case in the country 26 Feb 2020 - 11:34 pm
A woman holds a candle in Svetitshoveli Cathedral, an Orthodox Christian cathedral located in the historic town of Mtskheta, in Tbilisi, Georgia on February 19, 2020. (Özkan Bilgin / Anadolu Agency)
Which countries are affected by coronavirus in Europe? 26 Feb 2020 - 11:34 pm
A man wearing mask stands outside the San Siro stadium after Serie A match was cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak in Lombardy and Veneto in Milan, Italy, February 23, 2020. Reuters / Daniele Mascolo
Why EU doesn't want to give Brexit Britain plain trade deal 26 Feb 2020 - 06:42 pm
Britain says it wants a simple free trade agreement such as the EU has with Canada or Japan, which would mean significantly more trade frictions than there are currently between the world's largest trading bloc and its fifth biggest economy. (AFP Photo /
Slovenia anti-migrant party leader nominated as PM 26 Feb 2020 - 06:42 pm
Janez Jansa, president of the Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) addresses media during a press conference after a meeting with Slovenian president Borut Pahor (unseen) in Ljubljana, on February 26, 2020. AFP / Jure Makovec
Concern over Italian fans' visit to France after virus outbreak 26 Feb 2020 - 05:59 pm
Members of sanitation services sanitise a vaporetto public waterbus in Venice on February 26, 2020, after the COVID-19 outbreak has spread to northern Italy. AFP / ANDREA PATTARO
Down Syndrome no obstacle for aspiring French politician 26 Feb 2020 - 02:03 pm
Eleonore Laloux, a young woman with Down syndrome, poses at her home in Arras, northern France, on February 13, 2020. AFP / DENIS CHARLET
Switzerland confirms first case of coronavirus 25 Feb 2020 - 08:57 pm
A staff reads his mobile device after a news conference of the WHO-China joint mission on COVID-19 coronavirus at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, 25 February, 2020. Reuters/Denis Balibouse
Tear gas on Greek islands in face-off over migrant camps 25 Feb 2020 - 06:48 pm
Riot police walk on a road near the town of Madamados as demonstrators protesting against the construction of a new controversial migrant camp on the northeastern Aegean island of Lesbos, on February 25, 2020. AFP / Manolis Lagoutaris
Assange lawyer accuses US of peddling lies 25 Feb 2020 - 06:48 pm
A supporter of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange posts a sign on the Woolwich Crown Court fence, ahead of a hearing to decide whether Assange should be extradited to the United States, in London, Britain February 25, 2020. Reuters/Henry Nicholls
Syria-bound Swiss man jailed in Bulgaria on terror charges 25 Feb 2020 - 06:48 pm
A Swiss border guard checks a car at the Swiss-Italian border in Ponte Tresa, Switzerland February 24, 2020. Reuters/Arnd Wiegmann
Spain isolates tourists in luxury Tenerife hotel amid virus fears 25 Feb 2020 - 05:50 pm
H10 Costa Adeje Palace Hotel in La Caleta where hundreds of people were confined to their rooms on February 25, 2020 after an Italian tourist was hospitalised with a suspected case of coronavirus. AFP / DESIREE MARTIN
UK horticulture expansion needs workers as well as water: NFU 25 Feb 2020 - 05:22 pm
Representative image. (Reuters / Mike Blake)
Canary Islands hotel locked down over coronavirus 25 Feb 2020 - 05:22 pm
General view taken on February 25, 2020 of the H10 Costa Adeje Palace Hotel in La Caleta, where hundreds of people were confined to their rooms after an Italian tourist was hospitalised with a suspected case of coronavirus. AFP / Desiree Martin
Croatia reports first confirmed coronavirus case in Balkans 25 Feb 2020 - 03:28 pm
A worker from Italy's Senate wearing protective gloves holds a thermometer to check people arriving at the Piazza Madama Senate building in this still image taken from video in Rome, Italy, February 25, 2020. Senato TV/Handout via REUTERS
With once-radical Podemos tamed, Spain's new coalition is happy - for now 24 Feb 2020 - 07:09 pm
Pedro Sanchez is congratulated by Spanish far-left Unidas Podemos coalition leader Pablo Iglesias after winning vote to elect a premier at the Spanish Congress in Madrid on January 7, 2020. AFP / Pierre-Philippe Marcou

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