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Energy giants spent $1bn on climate lobbying, PR since Paris: watchdog

AFP | The five largest publicly listed oil and gas majors have spent $1 billion since the 2015 Paris climate deal on public relations or...

Serbian downed US stealth jet, then befriended pilot

AFP | Twenty years ago, Zoltan Dani achieved a miraculous military feat: wielding outdated missile equipment, his army unit shot down an American F117 "stealth...

EU chief says Brexit delay possible if MPs approve deal

AFP | The EU could approve Britain's request for a short delay to Brexit but only if UK MPs next week vote through the withdrawal...

Dutch police arrest new tram attack suspect

AFP | Dutch police said they were investigating a terrorist motive for the Utrecht tram attack, as they arrested a new suspect on Tuesday over...

Letter points to terror motive in Dutch tram attack

AFP | Dutch authorities said on Tuesday they were “seriously” investigating a terrorist motive for the Utrecht tram attack because of evidence including a letter...

Dutch tram attack: No one nowhere is safe anymore!

News Analysis | Followed by the ruthless killing spree which Australian far-right terrorist Branton Tarrant streamed live via Facebook, another unfortunate incident in the Netherlands...

May tries to save Brexit plan ahead of EU summit

AFP | British Prime Minister Theresa May will write to EU President Donald Tusk with a plan for delaying Brexit beyond March 29, her spokesman...

Dutch police arrest suspect after three shot dead on tram

AFP | Dutch police on Monday arrested a Turkish-born suspect over a shooting on a tram in Utrecht that left three people dead in what...

French ‘yellow vest’ demos caused 170 mln euros damage: insurers

AFP | Claims for damage linked to three months of yellow vest protests in France have been estimated at 170 million euros ($190 million) even...

Germany launches 5G auction amid row with US over Huawei

AFP | Germany launches its auction Tuesday for the construction of an ultra-fast 5G mobile network as a transatlantic dispute rages over security concerns surrounding...

NZ PM tackles tragedy with empathy, and resolve

AFP | Scarcely 18 months in office, Jacinda Ardern faces an era-defining tragedy for her country and is winning praise for meeting the moment with...

UK government warns it might not hold pivotal Brexit vote

AFP | British leader Theresa May's government warned Sunday it might not hold a planned Brexit vote this week unless it feels it can secure...