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European Commission President nominee Ursula von der Leyen pledges to propose a "green deal" for Europe in her first 100 days in office, which would see a carbon-neutral continent by 2050. SOUNDBITE
Salma Hayek's husband François-Henri Pinault has pledged over €100 million to help rebuild the Notre Dame Cathedral after it caught fire.
On the quays of the Seine in Paris, the clock showing the countdown to the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games hits the symbolic 100 day mark. IMAGES
Artifex, the last DJ to play at the Nova festival on October 7, blasts out electronic music as hundreds of people attend the event in Tel Aviv to mark 100 days since the attack on an open-air site in the Negev desert by Hamas. IMAGES
At least 120,000 people attend a rally for hostages in Tel Aviv according to the Hostages and Missing Persons Families Forum Headquarters. The hostages were taken by Hamas following the militant group's unprecedented October 7 attack on southern Israel. Marking the 100 days mark since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, the rally will go on for 24 hours until the evening of 14 January. IMAGES
At least 2,000 people attend an anti-government protest at Habima square in Tel Aviv, as the Israel-Hamas war nears its 100 days mark. The war, in which Israel has vowed to destroy Hamas, began when the militants launched an unprecedented attack on October 7 that resulted in about 1,140 deaths in Israel, mostly civilians, according to an AFP tally based on official figures. Israel's relentless bombardment of Gaza since then has killed at least 23,843 people, mostly women and children, according to the latest toll reported by the health ministry of the Hamas-run Gaza Strip. IMAGES