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Man stabbed to death on a carousel at a German funfair 19 Mar 2023 - 02:31 pm
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Putin visits Crimea, Mariupol on annexation anniversary 19 Mar 2023 - 10:36 am
This handout photograph taken and released by the Russian presidential press office in Sevastopol on March 18, 2023, shows Russian President Vladimir Putin (R), talking to Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev (L), as he visits the Chersonesos Taurica historical and archeological park on the 9th anniversary of the referendum on the state status of Crimea and Sevastopol and its reunification with Russia. (Handout Photo / Russian Presidential Press Office / AFP)
Putin visits Crimea on annexation anniversary, as grain deal extended 18 Mar 2023 - 07:55 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting via a video link at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 17, 2023. (Photo by Sergei ILYIN / SPUTNIK / AFP)
France bans pension protests opposite parliament 18 Mar 2023 - 06:43 pm
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Vatican closes embassy in Nicaragua after Ortega's crackdown 18 Mar 2023 - 06:25 pm
A woman prays before a Viacrucis at the Metropolitan Cathedral in Managua, on March 17, 2023. (Photo by OSWALDO RIVAS / AFP)
Russia, Ukraine extend grain deal to aid world's poor 18 Mar 2023 - 06:05 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting via a video link at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 17, 2023. (Photo by Mikhail METZEL / SPUTNIK / AFP)
Husband of Scotland first minister resigns after party membership row 18 Mar 2023 - 04:37 pm
In this file photo taken on June 23, 2016 Scotland's First Minister and Leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP), Nicola Sturgeon (left) and her husband Peter Murrell, react as leave after casting their votes at a polling station at Broomhouse Community Hall in east Glasgow, as Britain holds a referendum on whether to stay or leave the European Union (EU). (Photo by Robert Perry / AFP)
Greece sacks police chief after train tragedy protests 18 Mar 2023 - 04:03 pm
Protesters march during a demonstration of students and pupils in central Athens on March 3, 2023, following a deadly train accident near the city of Larissa. (Photo by Louisa Gouliamaki / AFP)
UK passport renewals face five weeks of strikes ahead of summer 17 Mar 2023 - 11:09 pm
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London’s Heathrow Airport security staff vote to strike over pay 17 Mar 2023 - 10:50 pm
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Greece raises minimum wage to pre-bailout levels 17 Mar 2023 - 10:13 pm
File Photo: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis gestures during an inaugural ceremony of works at Greece's biggest property investment at the disused Hellenikon airport, in Athens, Greece, July 3, 2020. (Reuters/Costas Baltas)
Moldova says EU 'only chance' to escape Russian threats 17 Mar 2023 - 07:46 pm
Moldovan President Maia Sandu speaks at a press conference on July 29, 2022. File photo / AFP
NATO chief welcomes Turkiye move to ratify Finland membership 17 Mar 2023 - 07:34 pm
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Slovakia to donate 13 MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine 17 Mar 2023 - 07:23 pm
This file photo taken on January 1, 2023 shows a MIG-29 Ukrainian fighter jet flying over eastern Ukraine. - Slovakia will donate 13 MiG-29 warplanes to Ukraine, the Slovak prime minister said on March 17, 2023, making it the second NATO member to announce such a shipment following a similar move by Poland. (Photo by Sameer Al-DOUMY / AFP)
Prince Harry sues tabloid for defamation over security story 17 Mar 2023 - 07:19 pm
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ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin over Ukraine war crimes 17 Mar 2023 - 06:59 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on the social and economic development of Crimea and Sevastopol via a video link at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 17, 2023. (Photo by Mikhail METZEL / SPUTNIK / AFP)
Protests erupt in France over Macron’s retirement age push 17 Mar 2023 - 05:16 pm
Unionists stand near a bonfire as they block access to the Storengy Site as they protest against the government's proposed pensions overhaul, which includes raising the minimum retirement age to 64 from 62 and increasing the number of years people have to make contributions for a full pension, in Chemery, central France, on March 17, 2023. (Photo by GUILLAUME SOUVANT / AFP)
'Serious' safety faults in Greek rail network: watchdog 17 Mar 2023 - 03:43 pm
Police chases protesters in the center of the capital, as clashes broke out during a 24-hour strike in Athens on March 16, 2023. Photo by Louisa GOULIAMAKI / AFP

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A teacher talks to her students during a class at the beginning of the school year in La Guaira, Venezuela on September 15, 2026. (Photo by Federico PARRA / AFP) Empty seats as schools reopen in Venezuela's quake-hit Guaira
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