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Migrants attempting the treacherous Channel crossing arrive at the southeastern English coast in a small boat, before being taken into the custody of the British border force in Dover. More than 100,000 migrants have crossed the Channel on small boats from France to southeast England since Britain began publicly recording the arrivals in 2018, official figures revealed on August 11. IMAGES
Images show European Affairs ministers meeting on the occasion of General Affairs Council, to discuss EU’s long-term budget and Rule of law. IMAGES
"Earlier today, I sent a letter to Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov proposing that we meet next week in Europe following on our talks in recent weeks to discuss the steps that we can take to resolve this crisis without conflict," US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says while speaking at a UN Security Council meeting. SOUNDBITE
The Prime ministers of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia meet under tight security measures at the southeastern Czech castle of Lednice for the first face-to-face reunion since the coronavirus pandemic began. Except Poland which has recently reported a spike in COVID-19 cases, the so-called Visegrad countries have been successful in battling the virus owing to timely restrictions. The meeting is believed to be the first time more than two European leaders are meeting in person following the lockdowns. IMAGES
London (UK), 1 Apr, EFE/EPA, (Camera: Facundo Arrizabalaga).- Fabienne Borget is a French lady who, during the confinement decreed in the UK, sings opera with her cat 'Giselle' in South London. Before the quarantine began, Fabienne used to sing in the market of Covent Garden, but now she goes out every day to the garden of her house to sing opera to raise the spirits of her neighbours. FOOTAGE OF LONDON'S (UK) SOUTHERN NEIGHBOUR FABIENNE BORGET SINGING OPERA WITH HER CAT GISELLE.
CCTV footage captured the dramatic moment when a woman was saved by her dog as she crossed the street in Biysk, Altai Krai, on Sunday. In the video, the unidentified woman can be seen walking across the pedestrian crossing with her dog, as from a Kamaz truck approaches from her left.