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Summer heat hits North Korea's Pyongyang, with locals using fans and umbrellas to try and keep cool as the mercury rises to about 30 celsius on Tuesday. IMAGES
Chinese vice foreign minister Sun Weidong meets with North Korean vice foreign minister Pak Myong Ho at the People's Palace of Culture in Pyongyang. A Chinese government delegation led by Sun arrived in Pyongyang this week, North Korea's state media says, as the country intensifies its threats against Seoul and Washington. IMAGES
Increasingly heavy snowfall is complicating traffic on Wednesday in the north of France, where heavy freezing rain fell in the morning and leaving roads with icy conditions. SOUNDBITE
Fresh snow covers Prague as the annual Christmas market opens in the historic Old Town Square and a huge Christmas tree is lit. Heavy snowfall caused traffic disruptions across the country, including at Prague airport, and led to power outages on Saturday. In the south of the Czech Republic, weather services reported 75 centimetres (30 inches) of fresh snow overnight. IMAGES
People watch the news at a Seoul train station as North Korea announced that its rocket carrying a military reconnaissance satellite had "fallen into the sea" following its launch early Wednesday. IMAGES
Stockholm residents wake up to a thick layer of snow as authorities issue an orange warning in the west of the country for strong winds. IMAGES