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WHO issues 'weather alarm' in Europe
Mar 02, 2018 14:02The World Health Organization (WHO) has sounded the alarm about the deadly cold weather that has endangered vulnerable people in Europe over the past days.
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Cold snap paralyzes Europe, more die
Mar 02, 2018 10:37An extreme cold snap across Europe claimed more lives, forced the closure of airports in Scotland, Switzerland, France, and Ireland, and left hundreds of drivers stranded on snowy highways Thursday.
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European gunmen killed in Turkish army attacks in Northern Syria
Feb 18, 2018 13:09Two European gunmen are among a number of Kurdish militias killed in clashes with the Turkish army and Ankara-backed militants in Northern Syria.
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Over 350 million children live in conflict zones: Save the Children
Feb 15, 2018 10:39More children than ever before are living in conflict areas and are at risk of death and violence, the charity Save the Children said on Thursday, with Syria, Afghanistan and Somalia the worst countries for young people.
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Incumbent Cyprus president to face leftist-backed rival in runoff
Jan 29, 2018 05:32The incumbent president of Cyprus has finished first in the presidential election, but failed to secure an outright majority to avoid a runoff, with observers predicting a tight race between the conservative candidate and his communist-backed rival.
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Disagreement with Iran not beneficial to European troika: Nuclear chief
Jan 09, 2018 14:00Iran's nuclear chief has advised European countries not to follow suit with US President Donald Trump’s position on multilateral 2015 nuclear deal, warning that disagreement with Iran will not be beneficial to European countries.
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At least 25 refugees dead in shipwreck off Libya
Jan 06, 2018 16:38At least 25 people have drowned off Libya after a dinghy, possibly carrying some 150 refugees, ran into trouble, two rescue organizations say.
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Italian-French group, Turkish firms awarded missile system study
Jan 05, 2018 13:52Turkey has awarded a contract for a study into the development and production of a long-range air and missile defense system to a European manufacturer of anti-air missiles as well as two major Turkish weapons manufacturers and defense contractors.
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Blocked from Europe, refugees settle in Morocco
Dec 26, 2017 13:55Unable to reach Europe in search of a better life, Aliou Ndiaye settled in Morocco instead, giving up on his original goal like thousands of other sub-Saharan African refugees.
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Africa, Europe to bolster Sahel anti-terror force
Dec 13, 2017 12:52France's Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday hosted a group of African and European leaders, including Chancellor Angela Merkel, to drum up support for a new counterterrorism force in the terror-plagued Sahel.