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A woman sits by the grave of a Ukrainian soldier at Lychakiv cemetery in Lviv, Ukraine
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French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin delivers a speech before a debate on immigration law at the French National Assembly in Paris, France, December 11, 2023.

French lawmakers strike tentative deal on toughened immigration law

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This handout picture released by the Israeli army on December 19, 2023, shows a soldier operating as smoke billows in the Gaza Strip.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he speaks during his annual press conference in Moscow

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A sign advertising an hotel is pictured in Paris, France on July 20, 2023.

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In this photo released by the US Navy, the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan travels through the Red Sea, Tuesday, August 8, 2023.

US announces multinational force to secure Red Sea shipping against Houthi attacks

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Israel-Hamas war emboldens East Jerusalem settlers eyeing Palestinian homes

A woman and a child at a camp for Rohingya refugees in Lhokseumawe, Indonesia.

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A view of a store of French sports goods retailer Decathlon in Moscow on April 4, 2022. French sporting chain Decathlon said on March 29, 2022, that it was suspending operations of its stores in Russi

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A volcano spews lava and smoke as it erupts in Grindavik, Iceland, December 18, 2023.

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A patient prepares to take the first of two combination pills, mifepristone, for a medication abortion during a visit to a clinic in the US on October 12, 2022.
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Russian sailors stand on the deck of the newly-built nuclear submarine The Krasnoyarsk at the Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk in Russia's Archangelsk region on December 11, 2023.
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Putin unveils new Russian nuclear submarines to flex naval muscle beyond Ukraine

Climate activists protest against fossil fuels at Dubai's Expo City during the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 12, 2023.
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How lending-based climate finance is pushing poor countries deeper into debt

French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin attends a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly in Paris on December 12, 2023.
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Rescue workers conduct search and rescue operations at Kangdiao village following the earthquake in Jishishan county, Gansu province, China December 19, 2023.

Strong earthquake in northwest China kills more than 120, injures hundreds

A file photo showing Pope Francis waving from the window of the apostolic palace overlooking St. Peter's square during the weekly Angelus prayer on October 29, 2023 in the Vatican.

Vatican authorises blessings for same-sex couples – under certain conditions

2023-12-19 10:11 DR Congo civil society deploy thousands of observers to monitor upcoming election

Thousands deployed across DR Congo to monitor polling stations during presidential poll

Thousands demonstrated in front of the Serbia election commission building in Belgrade on Monday, December 18, 2023.

Election monitors slam Serbia vote over 'irregularities' after ruling party victory

Vehicles pass near banners supporting Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ahead of the presidential elections in Cairo, Egypt on December 10, 2023.

Egypt's Sisi sweeps to third presidential term with 89.6% of vote

UN peacekeepers patrol areas roamed by M23 rebels fighters in North Kivu, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, in March 2022.

UN set to launch gradual withdrawal of peacekeepers from DR Congo

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A closed gas station is seen in Tehran, Iran on December 18, 2023.

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Actor Jonathan Majors arrives with Meagan Good for the jury selection in his  assault and harassment case at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, US,  December 18, 2023.

Disney, Marvel drop actor Jonathan Majors after he is convicted of assaulting ex-girlfriend

A wall of human bones at the Paris Catacombs.

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Social media accounts claimed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky bought property in Florida and gained US citizenship.
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A woman and a child at a camp for Rohingya refugees in Lhokseumawe, Indonesia.

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A wall of human bones at the Paris Catacombs.

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A section of the US-Mexico border wall that runs through the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge in Arizona.

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