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War of words: Italy accuses Turkey's 'dictator' of humiliating key European figure

"I absolutely do not agree with Erdogan's behaviour."

Russia warns conflict could mark 'beginning of end of Ukraine'

Ukraine and Western countries say Donbass separatists have been armed by Russians.

Watch: EU Commission president taken aback as male colleague takes only seat next to Turkish president

Ursula von der Leyen was in disbelief after being relegated to an adjacent sofa.

COVID-19 latest: UK plots reopening as Europe's third wave strengthens

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COVID-19 latest: France, India's richest state locked down as cases rise rapidly

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COVID-19: French ICU patient numbers spike again as UK deaths lowest since September

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Latest: New data shows Pfizer vaccine 91 percent effective, new variant found in Brazil

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'Unacceptably slow': WHO blasts Europe's vaccine rollout

Only 10 percent of the region's population have received one vaccine dose.

France enters third national lockdown, schools to close for three weeks - Macron

The French President has been forced to abandon his goal of keeping the country open to protect the economy.

COVID-19 latest: People 'falling like flies' as third wave takes hold in Europe

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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine safe and effective on adolescents - study

Pfizer's vaccine is already authorised for use in people starting at age 16.

Latest: France records another ICU patient spike, Mexico concedes COVID death toll likely 60pc higher than reported

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Latest: More restrictions in Europe as third wave worsens, Sweden resumes AstraZeneca rollout

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Latest: Germany backs down on Easter lockdown as other European nations strengthen restrictions

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US won't force allies into 'us or them' choice on China - Blinken

He spoke at the NATO headquarters in Europe.

Major traffic jam in Suez Canal after giant container ship runs aground

The canal is a crucial link between Europe and Asia, connecting the Mediterranean to the Red Sea.

Latest: French hospitals face 'unprecedented violent shock', Germany locks down for Easter as third wave surges

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Johnson warns Britain of third wave of infections

It's currently sweeping across Europe.

Latest: Yemen minister dies from COVID complications, AstraZeneca denies pork used to make vaccines

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COVID-19 latest: France enters another lockdown, Chilean hospitals on verge of collapse

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