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Putin names head of tax service as new prime minister 15 Jan 2020 - 07:26 pm
Mikhail Mishustin, head of the Russian Tax Service, attends a session of the Moscow Financial Forum in Moscow, Russia September 6, 2018. Reuters/Sergei Karpukhin
German beekeepers stage sticky protest on ministry steps 15 Jan 2020 - 06:36 pm
A bee collects pollen from a flower on October 4, 2017 at the botanical garden in Munich, southern Germany. AFP / dpa / Sven Hoppe
Fire forces evacuation of Spanish airport in tourism hotspot 15 Jan 2020 - 06:36 pm
Firefighters work at Alicante-Elche airport on January 15, 2020 in Alicante after a fire erupted in the terminal. AFP / Daniel Leal-Olivas
Pope names first woman to senior Vatican diplomatic post 15 Jan 2020 - 06:36 pm
Pope Francis hugs a woman during the weekly general audience at the Vatican, January 15, 2020. Vatican Media handout via Reuters
Documents suggest Thomas Markle may testify in Meghan suit 15 Jan 2020 - 06:36 pm
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex arrives at the opening of Oceania at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, September 25, 2018. Reuters / Henry Nicholls
Putin to seek new government after Premier Medvedev resigns 15 Jan 2020 - 04:42 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev in Moscow on January 15, 2020. / AFP / Sputnik / Alexey NIKOLSKY
Putin proposes vote on constitutional shake-up that could extend his rule 15 Jan 2020 - 03:36 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the State Council in Moscow, Russia, January 15, 2020. Alexander Zemlianichenko/Pool via REUTERS
Not in our backyard: Portuguese villagers raise a stink over trash landfill 15 Jan 2020 - 02:42 pm
A general view of Recivalongo landfill in Sobrado Portugal, January 8, 2020. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante
One dead, one missing in blast at Spanish chemical plant 15 Jan 2020 - 09:35 am
A fire is pictured at a chemical factory after an explosion at the factory in Tarragona, Spain, January 14, 2020. REUTERS/Nacho Doce
Big Ben, big bucks: Brexit bell plan hits financial hurdle 14 Jan 2020 - 09:00 pm
But bell-loving Brexit-backers have not given up hope.
Declassified Cold War papers show UK funded news agency 14 Jan 2020 - 06:41 pm
The Reuters Building at 30 South Colonnade in Canary Wharf, London. (Wikimedia Commons)
Europeans to trigger Iran nuclear deal dispute mechanism 14 Jan 2020 - 12:59 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks in the Stormont Parliament Buildings in Belfast, Northern Ireland, January 13, 2020. Liam McBurney/Pool via Reuters
Britain's cash-on-the-street mystery solved 13 Jan 2020 - 06:45 pm
But County Durham police said Monday that two good Samaritans with an
Despite differences, Spain gets its new coalition government 13 Jan 2020 - 06:45 pm
Spain's Industry Minister Maria Reyes Maroto takes the oath of office during a ceremony next to Spanish King Felipe VI at the Zarzuela Palace in Madrid, on January 13, 2020. AFP / Chema Moya
Queen to host crisis summit on Harry and Meghan's future 13 Jan 2020 - 02:30 pm
Royal super fan John Loughery holds a copy of a British newspaper as he poses for the media outside of Buckingham Palace in London on January 9, 2020. (AFP / Tolga AKMEN)
Graffiti painted on Copenhagen's 'Little Mermaid' statue 13 Jan 2020 - 01:25 pm
Denmark's most famous landmark, 'The Little Mermaid', is seen after unknown culprits wrote
'French Spider-Man' scales Paris skyscraper in support of pension strikers 13 Jan 2020 - 01:10 pm
French skyscraper climber Alain Robert, popularly known as the
Fraudster jailed for selling duff scanners to British navy 12 Jan 2020 - 11:38 pm
A British Royal Navy patrol vessel guards the oil supertanker Grace 1 as it sits anchored in waters of the British overseas territory of Gibraltar, July 4, 2019. Reuters / Jon Nazca

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The rubble of a burned out residential home smolders in the Balboa neighborhood of Spokane, Washington, on August 2, 2026. Photo by Erick Doxey / AFP Arson suspect arrested as US northwest battles wildfires
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The Fuego volcano erupts 65 kilometers southwest of Guatemala City on August 3, 2026. (Photo by Johan ORDONEZ / AFP) Guatemala issues 'danger' alert after Fuego volcano erupts
Three members of the Spokane Fire Department sit on a curb in front of burned out residential homes in the Balboa neighborhood of Spokane, Washington, on August 2, 2026. (Photo by Erick Doxey / AFP) Ongoing wildfires force 60,000 people to evacuate homes in US county of Spokane

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