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UK leader says Brexit will begin ‘before March 2017’ 02 Oct 2016 - 02:25 pm
Anti-conservative protesters hold placards during a rally in Victoria Square in Birmingham, central England, on October 2, 2016 on the first day of the Conservative party annual conference.  AFP / DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS
UK to start EU exit process before end of March: PM 02 Oct 2016 - 12:41 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May arrives ahead of the annual Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham, Britain, October 1, 2016. (Toby Melville/Reuters)
Russia probes Moscow synagogue assault 02 Oct 2016 - 11:25 am
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Hungarians set to reject migrant quotas in boon for PM Orban 02 Oct 2016 - 10:45 am
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban casts his ballot next to his wife Aniko Levai inside a polling station during a referendum on EU migrant quotas in Budapest, Hungary, October 2, 2016. (Bernadett Szabo / Reuters)
Protesters hold 'die-in' at Heathrow against airport expansion 01 Oct 2016 - 06:49 pm
Climate activist group Reclaim the Power lie on the ground and carry luggage during a protest against airport expansion plans at Heathrow Airport in London, Britain October 1, 2016. REUTERS/Neil Hall
Sweden to join NATO strategic comms centre 01 Oct 2016 - 03:50 pm
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Spain's crisis-hit Socialists face leadership showdown 01 Oct 2016 - 09:36 am
Spain's Socialist party (PSOE) leader Pedro Sanchez gets ready to address the media at his party's headquarters in Madrid, Spain, September 30, 2016. Reuters/Susana Vera
Fancy a chat? Londoners appalled by Tube badges 30 Sep 2016 - 07:09 pm
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Lion killed after breaking out of German zoo enclosure 29 Sep 2016 - 05:05 pm
Picture taken on September 20, 2016 shows the male lions Motshegetsi (L) and Majo in their enclosure at the zoo in Leipzig, eastern Germany. (AFP / dpa / Jan Woitas)
Luxury thrives amid misery in Ukraine's war-torn east 29 Sep 2016 - 09:57 am
A man enjoys a drink in a restaurant in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, on September 19, 2016. AFP / Alexey PHILIPPOV
US welcomes MH17 inquiry, notes Russian link 29 Sep 2016 - 07:45 am
A Malaysian air crash investigator inspects the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, near the village of Hrabove (Grabovo) in Donetsk region, Ukraine, July 22, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
Two Swiss army pilots killed as their helicopter crashes 28 Sep 2016 - 08:27 pm
The accident happened around midday in the remote Gotthard Pass near a hospice that stands at an altitude of 2,100 metres (6,900 feet). / AFP / Michael Buholzer
Catalonia leader promises 2017 independence referendum 28 Sep 2016 - 06:19 pm
Catalonia's President Carles Puigdemont gestures during a confidence vote session at Catalan Parliament in Barcelona, Spain, September 28, 2016. REUTERS/Albert Gea
Five arrested on suspicion of forming European Islamic State cell 28 Sep 2016 - 11:21 am
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At your service: cyber criminals for hire to militants, EU says 28 Sep 2016 - 10:12 am
A magnifying glass is held in front of a computer screen in this picture illustration taken in Berlin May 21, 2013. REUTERS/Pawel Kopczynski/File Photo
Italy ready to build Sicily bridge: Renzi 27 Sep 2016 - 07:05 pm
Millions of euros have already been spent on blueprints and feasibility studies for the proposed bridge from Italy’s mainland to Sicily Reuters
London mayor Khan challenges Labour leader to deliver election win 27 Sep 2016 - 04:46 pm
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan makes a speech on the third day of annual Labour Party conference in Liverpool, north west England on September 27, 2016. AFP / Oli SCARFF
Air France 'shirt-ripping' trial opens 27 Sep 2016 - 12:17 pm
View of the courthouse before the trial of French CGT unions members judged for the episode of the