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International concern grows after fighting in Ukraine escalates

Diplomatic pressure is being brought to bear on both sides in Ukraine’s conflict after the weekend saw some of the worst fighting in recent months

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Spain

Bill threatens 600,000 euro fines for protesting in Spain

Thousands of protesters marched through Madrid to express their opposition to a proposed law that would set hefty fines for the very act of

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Poland

France delegation visits former Nazi camp in Auschwitz

A French delegation led by Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo and prominent French businessman Baron Eric de Rothschild visited Auschwitz on Sunday ahead of

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France

Six French skiers perish in deadly Alpine avalanche

A group of skiers have died in a avalanche in the French Alps. Their bodies were discovered early on Sunday in Queyras mountain range close to the

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Romania

Soaring Swiss franc may leave EU mortgage holders homeless

Around 800 Romanians with debts and mortgages denominated in Swiss francs (CHF), have protested in Bucharest for protective financial measures. Some

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Greece

Looming Syriza victory gets mixed reactions in Athens

As Greece’s leftist Syriza party looked set for a comfortable victory over the ruling conservatives in the Greek election, our reporter spoke to some

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Sport

Lindsey Vonn claims final race before World Championships

Welcome to Gravity, our weekly show dedicated to Alpine skiing. America’s Linsey Vonn bounced back from a disappointing 23rd place in Saturday’s

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Germany

Dresden holds first PEGIDA protest since founder's 'Adolf Hitler' photo blunder

Thousands of supporters of PEGIDA (Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the West) gathered in the German town of Dresden on Sunday for

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Ukraine

Poroshenko remains committed to Minsk peace deal

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko addressed emergency session of the National Security and Defence Council on Sunday. He said de-escalating the

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Egypt

Egypt: Protests to mark 2011 uprising anniversary turn deadly

Several protesters were killed during bloody protests to mark the 2011 uprising

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Ukraine

US may increase pressure on Russia over Ukraine issue

US President Barack Obama blamed Russia on Sunday for the fighting that has recently intensified between government troops and separatists in eastern

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Greece

Greek elections: SYRIZA on course to win, but may fall short of majority

The collapse of the coalition government saw Greece go to the polls on Sunday, January 25. Exit polls point to a win, but not an overall majority

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Japan

ISIL hostage murder: Japan's new foreign policy blamed

Shinzo Abe faces mounting criticism for the apparent killing of a Japanese hostage.

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Sport

Koudelka makes it four after Sapporo leap to victory

Roman Koudelka leapt to his fourth World Cup ski jumping victory of the season in Sapporo, Japan. nailing jumps of 133 and 132 metres to take the top

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India

US and India seal civil nuclear deal

The United States and India have sealed a civil nuclear deal. US President Barack Obama held talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New

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Nigeria

Boko Haram strikes again in Nigeria

The Islamist group attacked Maiduguri a major northeastern city around midnight on Sunday.

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Horror as dozens killed in rocket attacks on Ukraine's Mariupol

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Greece

Greece election: Tsipras promises 'return to democracy'

The left-wing Syriza party is widely expected to be voted in on an anti-austerity pledge.

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Greece

Greeks weigh up impact of Syriza win as they vote

Although the economy has emerged from recession, only a minority of Greeks are feeling the benefits.

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Greece

Greece election underway; sets up eurozone showdown

Voting underway in a crucial election that could see the anti-bailout Syriza party in power.

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Greece

Greeks go to polls in historic election

Voting is underway in Greece’s historic election, which could bring an anti-bailout party to power. Leftist Syriza has led opinion polls for months

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Japan

Japanese PM condemns apparent ISIL killing of hostage as 'outrageous'

Japan’s prime minister has described the apparent killing of hostage Haruna Yukawa by ISIL militants as “outrageous” and “impermissable.” Shinzo Abe

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Democratic Republic Of Congo

DRC: Controversial electoral reform bill will be amended, says national assembly chief

Part of an electoral reform bill in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which the opposition says was aimed at keeping President Joseph Kabila in

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Italy

Police and protesters clash during anti far-right march in Italian town

Police have used tear gas to disperse protesters marching against far-right groups in the northern Italian town of Cremona. Some of the

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Venezuela

Venezuela: Protesters call for Maduro to go amid financial crisis

Thousands of anti-government protesters have been marching in Caracas, as anger boils over high inflation and a shortage of basic items. With oil

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USA

US: Passenger planes given all clear after 'credible' bomb threats

US fighter jets have accompanied two passenger planes to an airport in Atlanta, after bomb threats were made. The Delta and Southwest planes landed

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Ukraine

US and EU officials condemn deadly rocket attacks in Mariupol

Ukraine’s security council is expected to hold an emergency meeting on Sunday, in the wake of deadly rocket attacks in the eastern city of Mariupol

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2015-01-25

International concern grows after fighting in Ukraine escalates

Bill threatens 600,000 euro fines for protesting in Spain

Six French skiers perish in deadly Alpine avalanche

Soaring Swiss franc may leave EU mortgage holders homeless

Looming Syriza victory gets mixed reactions in Athens

Lindsey Vonn claims final race before World Championships

Egypt: Protests to mark 2011 uprising anniversary turn deadly

Koudelka makes it four after Sapporo leap to victory

US and India seal civil nuclear deal

Boko Haram strikes again in Nigeria

Horror as dozens killed in rocket attacks on Ukraine's Mariupol

Greeks weigh up impact of Syriza win as they vote

Japanese PM condemns apparent ISIL killing of hostage as 'outrageous'

DRC: Controversial electoral reform bill will be amended, says national assembly chief

Police and protesters clash during anti far-right march in Italian town

Venezuela: Protesters call for Maduro to go amid financial crisis

US: Passenger planes given all clear after 'credible' bomb threats