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French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte attend a state dinner with his Vietnamese counterpart Luong Cuong during his state visit to Hanoi, Vietnam. IMAGES
Israeli troops work on their armoured vehicles as they deploy at a position by Israel's border with the Gaza Strip. The Israeli army said it launched "extensive ground operations" across the Gaza Strip as part of a newly expanded campaign it says is aimed at defeating Hamas. IMAGES
Lightning flashes in the skies over Paris before a violent thunderstorm strikes the capital, causing partial flooding of an RER train station. In all, fifty-seven of the country's departements are under orange vigilance for thunderstorms, on the 7th day of an early national heatwave in which the 40°C mark has once again been passed, according to Météo-France, which is forecasting “violent phenomena over a very broad central axis of the country”. IMAGES
A smiling Rachel Reeves makes a surprise appearance as the Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveils his 10-year plan for Britain's National Health Service (NHS), a day after the UK's finance minister was seen in tears in parliament, causing markets to tumble amid speculation over her future. A spokeswoman for Starmer told reporters later Wednesday that Reeves had his "full backing", while a spokesman for Reeves said she had been upset due to a "personal matter". IMAGES
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