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Blanchett lesbian love tale, Holocaust shocker lead Cannes race A powerful lesbian love story starring Cate Blanchett and a groundbreaking Holocaust drama emerged as favourites as the Cannes Film Festival hit the halfway mark.
18 May 2015
Britain's parliament more gay and diverse after election With more female, gay and ethnic minority background lawmakers than ever before, the new House of Commons following May 7's general election has never looked more diverse.
18 May 2015
Turkey PM seeks to rouse voters in giant Istanbul rally Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Sunday hosted the biggest rally yet of Turkey's legislative election campaign.
18 May 2015
Vienna's Life Ball extravaganza draws stars in fight against AIDS From actress Charlize Theron to French fashion icon Jean-Paul Gaultier, the Life Ball, one of the world's biggest AIDS charity events, drew scores of celebrities to Vienna.
17 May 2015
Pope Francis to meet Abbas after treaty announcement Pope Francis was to meet Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas, days after the Vatican said it was preparing to sign its first accord with Palestine.
16 May 2015
Ukraine president enacts controversial laws banning Soviet symbols Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Friday enacted laws banning Soviet symbols and communist-era propaganda, his office said.
16 May 2015
Greece will not cut salaries and pensions in loan talks: PM Greece's left-wing government will not abandon its refusal to cut salaries and pensions in tough talks with its EU-IMF creditors.
16 May 2015
Russia voices worry over Macedonian violence Russia's foreign minister said that Moscow was worried about the stability of Macedonia and the whole Balkans region.
16 May 2015
Rugby fan Prince Harry meets All Blacks on NZ tour Britain's Prince Harry met current and former All Blacks during his tour of New Zealand and was presented with a jersey from the reigning world champions.
15 May 2015
EU firms up plans to tackle smugglers as more boat migrants rescued The European Union firmed up plans to crack down on people smugglers in the Mediterranean as Italy said another 2,000 migrants were rescued at sea.
15 May 2015
Cannes kicks into high gear with 'Mad Max' film The Cannes Film Festival slipped into high gear on its second day by screening the new "Mad Max" blockbuster and starting the competition for its Palme d'Or.
15 May 2015
Kerry says 'critical moment' for Russia to fulfil Ukraine truce US Secretary of State John Kerry warned Russia this was a critical time to fulfil a fragile peace deal to end the fighting in Ukraine.
13 May 2015
Airbus holds first A400M test flight since deadly crash Airbus on Tuesday carried out the first test flight of a new A400M since one of the military transport planes crashed in Spain over the weekend.
13 May 2015
Uber offers helicopter rides to Cannes Film Festival Uber is pulling out all the stops to get noticed at the glitzy Cannes Film Festival opening by offering not only its usual taxi-hail car service -- but also helicopter rides.
13 May 2015
Turkey urges action against 'IS threat' at NATO talks Turkey called for determined action from NATO member states against the "significant" threat posed by Islamic State jihadists.
13 May 2015
France's Jean-Marie Le Pen to found own 'grouping' after FN suspension Jean-Marie Le Pen announced he would create his own "grouping" after being suspended from the party for remarks downplaying the Holocaust.
12 May 2015
Airbus continues A400M tests, crash victims honoured Airbus said it would carry on with test flights of its A400M military transport plane despite the crash of one of the aircraft in Spain that killed four employees.
12 May 2015
Cameron could hold British EU membership vote in 2016 David Cameron could bring forward a referendum on Britain's EU membership to next year instead of 2017 to cut short an impending battle on two fronts.
12 May 2015
Polish president's re-election bid falters at first hurdle Conservative opposition challenger Andrzej Duda pulled off a surprise first-round lead in Poland's presidential ballot.
11 May 2015
Greece to plead leeway as IMF cash crunch looms Greece will plead for leeway from an unwavering Europe, in a fresh effort to free up cash after months of deadlock in bailout talks.
11 May 2015

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