15 January 2015 | Euronews
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Ukraine OSCE sends drone to probe Ukraine fatal bus attack International monitors from the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has sent a drone to fly over the site in eastern Ukraine -
Sport EPO investigation: Rita Jeptoo forced to be patient The wait continues for Rita Jeptoo. Investigators have yet to make a decision on the length of a competition ban after the 2013 and 2014 Boston and -
Armenia Protests in Armenia over Russian soldier suspected in family killings Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Armenia, demanding that Russia hand over a soldier suspected of killing six members of the same -
Sport Ski jumping: Stefan Kraft continues winning streak Stefan Kraft Stefan Kraft scored a victory in the Ski Jumping World Cup after the final round was cancelled. The Four-Hills tournament winner won the -
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Syria Italian aid workers held hostage in Syria are freed Italy’s government has announced the release of two young aid workers taken hostage in northern Syria last summer. In a video released two weeks ago -
Belgium Belgium: Two suspected Islamists dead in shootout with police A shootout with Belgian police has left two suspected Islamists dead. Explosions were also reported as officers carried out an anti-terror raid in -
Sport Dakar stage 11: Al-Attiyah and Coma retain leads The scenery may have changed, but the lead characters in the Dakar Rally remain the same. Cars Nasser Al-Attiyah produced another stellar performance -
Sport Kharlan and Kim win sabre gold in New York Olha Kharlan won gold in the sabre division at the New York fencing Grand Prix on Monday. The 24-year old World number one from Ukraine, who won -
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Ukraine Mass conscription in Ukraine to counter 'rise in Russian attacks' Parliament in Kyiv brings in mass conscription, claiming rebels and Russian forces have stepped up attacks. Serbia, which has taken over the leadership of international OSCE monitors has vowed to work -
France Malian Muslim honoured for saving lives during Kosher store attack A Malian Muslim who saved several lives during an attack on a Jewish supermarket is to be given French nationality. 24-year-old shop attendant -
Belgium Two dead in Belgium anti-terror operation Two people have been killed in an anti-terrorism operation at Verviers in eastern Belgium, a town situated between Liege and the German border. -
Europe News Turkey rejects claims that it stifles free speech Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has denied that his country stifles freedom of speech. The Turkish premier made the comments after meetings in -
France Charlie Hebdo sells out - again - in France and beyond It is a sell-out – for the second day running. Complete with front page cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed, Charlie Hebdo’s first edition since the -
Sport Giants of Portuguese football honoured at centenary of FPF The Portuguese Football Federation honours some of its greats at a ceremony celebrating the centenary of the footballing body. -
France Belgian newsagents threatened over sale of Charlie Hebdo In Belgium, some shops planning to sell the latest issue of Charlie Hebdo magazine have been warned they face reprisals. At least four newsagents in -
Cinema Clint Eastwood's 'American Sniper' nominated for six Oscars ‘American Sniper’ is based on the autobiography of US Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, known as the most lethal sniper in US military history. Having served in -
France Tears - and cartoons - at Charlie Hebdo victims' funerals The final farewell to the Charlie Hebdo victims prompted tears but also a pledge to continue the cartoonists' work. -
Nigeria Boko Haram violence surges ahead of Nigerian elections Boko Haram began its concerted terror campaign in Nigeria in 2009. The Sunni jihadist movement was founded in 2002. The Islamists’ goal is to impose -
Nigeria Images show Boko Haram's massive destruction in Baga, Nigeria Satellite images released by Amnesty International show the scale of what it says is Boko Haram’s biggest and most destructive assault yet. The -
Ukraine Ukraine: Mass military call-up as bus attack victims are mourned Ukraine’s parliament has approved a mass military call-up for the country’s conflict in the east amid security warnings that Russian forces backing -
Turkey Turkish PM compares Netanyahu to Paris killers The war of words between Israel and Turkey over last week’s deadly attacks in Paris has stepped up. In the latest exchange, Turkey’s Prime Minister -
Philippines Tens of thousands turn out to greet Pope Francis in the Philippines Tens of thousands of people have lined the streets of the Philippines capital Manila to welcome Pope Francis. It is his first visit to Asia’s largest -
Cinema Oscars: Birdman & The Grand Budapest Hotel lead nominations with 9 nods each Show business satire “Birdman” and colorful caper “The Grand Budapest Hotel” led the nominees for Academy Awards on Thursday (January 15), with nine -
Explore A winter's tale in the Land of the Rising Sun Just two hours from Tokyo lie Japanese Alps, offering the promise of an exotic ski adventure. Powder snow, stunning slopes and monkeys in hot springs -
Explore Traveller's diary: Winter in Japan -
Germany Merkel honours 17 victims of Paris attacks in Bundestag The German parliament held a minute of silence to honour the 17 people killed in last week’s terror attacks in Paris at the French satirical -
Culture news Almodóvar cult movie 'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown' hits West End ‘Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown’ is a new musical in London’s West End based on Pedro Almodóvar’s 1988 cult movie. The show has been -
Culture news London's Collections Men revisits classic British gent The creme de la creme of fashion was out for the Burberry Prorsom show at London’s menswear fashion week, including the hottest model of the moment -
No Comment Well-wishers continue to pay their respects at Charlie Hebdo's offices -
Haiti New PM takes office in Haiti A new prime minister of Haiti has taken office after weeks of unrest from protesters demanding long-overdue elections. President Michel Martelly -
France Online resale of new Charlie Hebdo 'an insult to memory of journalists' -
United Kingdom British far-right in its "worst state for 20 years": report -
France Two arrested after car hits French policewoman at Elysee Palace French police have arrested two people after a motorist injured a policewoman outside President Francois Hollande’s official residence in Paris -
Greece Greece Elections : What you need to know -
USA Climbers make history and reach El Capitan's 900m summit using just their hands and feet Two climbers have become the first to complete a historic 900 metre ascent up a sheer granite face using only their hands and feet. Americans Tommy -
USA FBI foil 'lone wolf' plot to attack US Capitol America’s FBI has foiled an alleged Islamist militant inspired plot to attack the US Capitol in Washington. A man from Ohio has been arrested after -
Ukraine Poroshenko declares a day of mourning for the victims of Tuesday's bus attack A minute’s silence was held in Kyiv for the victims of Tuesday’s bus tragedy in which 12 people died when it was struck by a shell near a government -
Spain Catalonia's Arthur Mas announces early regional poll continuing his fight for independence Catalonia’s leader Arthur Mas has announced early elections for the wealthy region in a direct challenge to the national government in Madrid. Mas -
Russia Kremlin critic Navalny detained by Moscow police for breaking house arrest terms The Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been detained by police as he left a Moscow radio station, accused of breaking the terms of a house