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EU leaders meet US Biden for EU-US Summit in Brussels

US President Joe Biden was given a tour around the lantern-shaped Europa building in Brussels, by European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

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Scotland fans eager for England clash after Czech loss

Scotland fans are in a jubilant mood in Glasgow despite a 2-0 loss to the Czech Republic in the opening round of the Euro 2020.

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Italy's Mt. Etna erupts, putting on dramatic show

Europe's largest active volcano erupted overnight, providing a dramatic display for people in the nearby town of Zafferano Etnea.

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Hungary's Babod Off-Road Festival is back

Petrol heads, off-road enthusiasts and mud bathers, are back just a few days after the Hungarian government lifted a ban on large gatherings.

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Displaced Syrians vaccinated against COVID-19

The second phase of a vaccination campaign in rebel-held parts of northwestern Syria began on Monday with dozens of people getting inoculated against coronavirus.

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Experts take the pulse of DR Congo's Nyiragongo volcano

Four experts take the trail to the summit of Mount Nyiragongo, whose volcano erupted on May 22, spewing rivers of lava and forcing the evacuation of Goma.

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Hungary: Mud flies at Babod Off-Road Festival

Hungary's Babod Off-Road Festival delivered pure fun for all petrolheads, countrymen and countrywomen, city dwellers, locals, and foreign visitors.

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Myanmar: Protesters burn ASEAN flag

Some 100 protesters march briefly in Yangon's Tamwe township, chanting “let’s end military dictatorship” and “let’s root out the fascist army”.

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Lyon's dance biennale is back

Back after last year’s cancellation, Lyon's Biennale de la Danse runs until the 16th of June, with a programme full of all types of dance at venues across the French city and wider region.

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Extinction Rebellion protests at end of G-7 summit

Members of the Extinction Rebellion climate activism group gathered in St Ives on Sunday as the three-day G-7 summit came to a close.

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Queen Elizabeth II welcomes Joe and Jill Biden

U.S. President Joe Biden flew Sunday from the Group of Seven summit in Cornwall, southwestern England, to have tea with Queen Elizabeth II.

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410 people rescued from Mediterranean Sea

More than 400 migrants have been rescued from the Mediterranean by a vessel run by the medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF).

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Massive damage to Syrian hospital after shelling

Shelling of the rebel-held city of Afrin in northern Syria killed at least 18 people on Saturday, many of them when a hospital was hit, a war monitor said.

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Clashes in Tunis as police try to break up protest

Violent clashes broke out Saturday between Tunisian security forces and hundreds of young protesters who took to the streets of central Tunis.

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Nightclub reopens for a few days in Leipzig

The "Distillery" nightclub in Leipzig reopens for a few days as a pilot project: 200 people are allowed to party there without masks and without distance.

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Protests held across France against the far-right

Political tensions rising before regional elections next week and presidential elections next year, as far-right gains in popularity.

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Denmark player Christian Eriksen awake and stable after pitch collapse

Eriksen collapsed at the end of the first half and was rushed to hospital but UEFA announced the match would be restarted after requests from both teams. Finland ultimately won 1-0.

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Cargo ship fire at Manila wharf injures several

A small cargo ship on fire in the port of Manila injured at least six people and sparked a fire in a nearby slum.

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Oxfam campaigners wear G7 masks in climate protest

Protesters pose as G7 leaders wearing swimsuits and relaxing on deckchairs on a beach in Falmouth, 25 miles away from the venue of the G7 summit in Cornwall.

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Women Protest in Spain after body of missing girl found

Women took to the streets of Barcelona to protest against violence against women and children.