Smoke rises as Israel strikes Syrian army headquarters
Smoke billows as Israel strikes Syrian army headquarters in central Damascus. IMAGES
The far-right faction "Identity and Democracy" in the EU Parliament has excluded the AfD members. A series of incidents involving the AfD lead candidate Maximilian Krah and the German delegation have damaged the cohesion and reputation of the faction, according to the draft resolution. Krah had previously told an Italian newspaper that not every SS man was a criminal.
Smoke billows as Israel strikes Syrian army headquarters in central Damascus. IMAGES
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hopes for a "positive decision" from the European Union regarding the use of frozen Russian assets within its territory to finance a €140 billion loan to Ukraine. Zelensky speaks from Brussels during the EU leaders' summit. SOUNDBITE
Supporters of Colombian ex-president Alvaro Uribe gather at Bolivar Square in the capital, Bogota, after a court turned down his request to be granted temporary freedom while appealing his sentence of 12 years' house arrest. Uribe, Colombia's president from 2002 to 2010, was convicted of attempting to bribe witnesses in an investigation into his links with paramilitaries. The 73-year-old, who remains highly popular among Colombian conservatives and with the administration of US President Donald Trump, is the first former Colombian leader to be convicted of a crime. IMAGES
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