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Greta Thunberg and other environmental activists gather outside the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg, northeastern France, which is due to rule in three separate cases to decide wether states are doing enough in the face of climate change. IMAGES
The 16-year-old Swede, who became world famous for founding the "school strikes for the climate," sets sail after 11 hectic weeks of criss-crossing the US and Canada, making headlines at every turn. Greta plans to attend the COP 25 climate summit in Madrid, which starts in just under three weeks, before heading home to Sweden. IMAGES
Europe's top rights court says Switzerland is not doing enough to tackle climate change, in the first such ruling on the responsibility of states in curbing global warming. SOUNDBITE
Images of climate activist Greta Thunberg being detained by Dutch police on Saturday after she and a group of marchers blocked a main road in The Hague to protest against fossil fuel subsidies. IMAGES
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and other campaigners block the entrance to the Swedish Parliament to denounce the Swedish authorities' lack of action on climate issues. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.