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Accor co-founder, who brought France US-style hotels, dies at 91 06 Mar 2023 - 02:33 pm
(Files) In this file photo taken on March 26, 2001, CEO of Accor group Gerard Pelisson poses at the Pavillon gabriel in Paris on March 26, 2001, during the baptism of the 2000 vintage of Bordeaux and Bordeaux Superieur. (Photo by Daniel Janin / AFP)
Wreckage cleared, days after deadly Greek rail disaster 06 Mar 2023 - 01:58 pm
A photo shows flowers layed on the tracks at the railway station of Rapsani, north Greece, on March 5, 2023, during a commemorative gathering for the victims of a deadly train crash which killed 57. Photo by Sakis MITROLIDIS / AFP
Greek PM asks Supreme Court to expedite prosecutions over train crash 06 Mar 2023 - 01:16 pm
A girl holds a flower at the railway station of Rapsani, north Greece, on March 5, 2023, during a commemorative gathering for the victims of a deadly train crash which killed 57. Photo by Sakis MITROLIDIS / AFP
Most French people support strikes against pension reform: poll 06 Mar 2023 - 11:55 am
In this file photo taken on January 31, 2023, protesters gather at Place d'Italie square for a rally on a second day of nationwide strikes and protests over the government's proposed pension reform, in Paris. (Photo by Alain JOCARD / AFP)
Estonian Premier Kallas Secures Solid Win as Far Right Slips 06 Mar 2023 - 11:12 am
An election poster featuring Prime Minister Kaja Kallas of the Reform Party is seen in Viimsi, Estonia on March 5, 2023 during parliamentary elections. - According to the polls, the elections are set to be won by the Reform Party of Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, who has led international calls for increased military assistance to Ukraine. (Photo by RAIGO PAJULA / AFP)
Italy state lender counters KKR’s Telecom Italia grid offer 06 Mar 2023 - 10:43 am
File photo: The Telecom Italia logo is seen at its headquarters in Rome, Italy November 22, 2021. REUTERS/Yara Nardi
Zelensky pays tribute to troops amid battle to defend Bakhmut 06 Mar 2023 - 12:11 am
A Ukrainian serviceman flies a drone to spot Russian positions near the city of Bakhmut, in the region of Donbas, on March 5, 2023. (Photo by Aris Messinis / AFP)
Prince Harry contacted about coronation; attendance unclear 05 Mar 2023 - 11:50 pm
Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex leaves after attending the annual Commonwealth Service at Westminster Abbey in London on March 9, 2020. File photo / AFP
Greek stationmaster charged, detained over rail crash 05 Mar 2023 - 11:29 pm
Protesters gather in front of the Greek parliament in Athens on March 5, 2023 during a demonstration following the deadly train accident late on February 28. (Photo by Louisa Gouliamaki / AFP)
'Consequences' if China sends arms to Russia: Scholz 05 Mar 2023 - 09:50 pm
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz gives a press statement prior to the federal cabinet retreat Schloss Meseberg palace in Meseberg near Gransee, northeastern Germany on March 5, 2023. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)
Germany and EU pursue talks on deal to ban combustion engines 05 Mar 2023 - 08:50 pm
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (right) and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen make their way to a news conference at the federal cabinet retreat at Schloss Meseberg palace in Meseberg near Gransee, northeastern Germany on March 5, 2023. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)
Kiev says Russia pursuing 'attempts to encircle' Bakhmut 05 Mar 2023 - 07:10 pm
Ukrainian soldiers of the 10th Separate Mountain Assault Brigade
France faces massive strikes over pension reform 05 Mar 2023 - 06:53 pm
France's President Emmanuel Macron looks on as he meets with congolese artists at the French Institue in Luanda on March 4, 2023. - The French President is in Kinshasa on the fourth and last leg of an African tour. (Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN / POOL / AFP)
Azerbaijan-Armenia border clash kills three 05 Mar 2023 - 05:55 pm
Relatives and friends of those killed in six weeks of fighting for control of the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region visit the Yerablur Military Memorial Cemetery in Yerevan on September 27, 2022. File photo / AFP
Greek PM seeks forgiveness as thousands protest over rail tragedy 05 Mar 2023 - 05:25 pm
Protesters run from police into a metro station during a massive demonstration in Athens on March 5, 2023, following the deadly train accident late on February 28. (Photo by Louisa Gouliamaki / AFP)
Harry and Meghan invited to Charles' coronation: report 05 Mar 2023 - 04:56 pm
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, leave after the National Service of Thanksgiving held as part of celebrations marking the Platinum Jubilee of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, in London. (REUTERS/Dylan Martinez)
Police, protesters clash at rail disaster rally in Athens: AFP 05 Mar 2023 - 02:35 pm
Supporters of the Greek Communist party release lanterns in front of the parliament during a protest following the deadly train accident near the city of Larissa, where 57 people, mainly students lost their live, in Athens on March 4, 2023. Photo by Angelos Tzortzinis / AFP
Europe’s surging inflation bets undercut Lagarde’s rate campaign 05 Mar 2023 - 11:52 am
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde attends a news conference following the ECB's monetary policy meeting in Frankfurt, Germany, December 15, 2022. (REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay)