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AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa
June 7-13, 2024 Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine other people were killed in a plane crash. Voters across the European Union went to the polls for the European parliamentary elections to choose their representatives for the next ...ABC News - World -
Europe edges to the right, but it’s not a simple picture
Two developments dominated the elections: the surge of the far-right in some parts of the EU but not in others, and the relative buoyancy of the center-right.The Hill - Politics - Europe -
A cycle of debt, sex work and cocaine: the women in west Africa caught in Europe’s drugs trail
As white powder bound for European ports floods the city of Agadez in Niger, female migrants are the most common victims in a growing addiction crisis. Read more in this seriesIn recent years, women who have become trapped in sex work in the Niger ...The Guardian - World -
South Africa's health authorities report 2 deaths from mpox this week and warn of local transmission
South African health authorities say two people have died this week after contracting mpox, and it appears there is local transmission of the diseaseABC News - Health -
Europe’s real tourist trap
The continent gets too much attention from the world to recognise its irrelevanceFinancial Times - Business - Europe -
Starmer rules out capital gains tax rise as Tory minister admits migration 'frustration'
With less than three weeks until the election, party leaders are hitting the road again today.BBC News - Top stories -
Russia overtook US as gas supplier to Europe in May
Rise in market share highlights difficulty of weaning the region off Russian energyFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
Quarterback Trevor Lawrence and Jacksonville Jaguars agree to 5-year, $275 million contract extension, AP source says
Quarterback Trevor Lawrence and Jacksonville Jaguars agree to 5-year, $275 million contract extension, AP source saysABC News - Sports -
QB Trevor Lawrence and the Jaguars agree to a 5-year, $275M contract extension, AP source says
A person familiar with the negotiations says Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed to a five-year, $275 million contract extension that makes him one of the highest-paid quarterbacks in NFL historyABC News - Sports - NFL -
Where the N.B.A. Sees Its Future
The league has spent hundreds of millions of dollars to cultivate an immense potential fan base in Africa and develop future stars.The New York Times - Top stories
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World leaders to meet at Swiss resort to discuss Ukraine; Russia notably absent
Any hopes of a real breakthrough are muted by the absence of Russia.ABC News - World - Ukraine -
Chinese premier promises more pandas and urges Australia to put aside differences
Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s visit to Australia has focused on positive aspects of the bilateral relationship including shared giant pandas and a rebounding wine trade after he urged both countries to shelve their differencesABC News - World - Australia