1 January 2016 | Euronews
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Germany Tensions ease in Munich after train station closures Two Munich train stations that were shut down for several hours on New Year’s Eve over fears of a terrorist attack by militants from Syria and Iraq -
Greece New year sees more migrants make perilous journeys to Lesbos New Year’s Day on the Greek island of Lesbos has seen the arrival of more migrants, seeking sanctuary in Europe. Groups are continuing to make the -
France Car drives at soldiers on guard outside Mosque in southern France In southern France soldiers opened fired on a car which tried to ram them twice. They were on guard outside a Mosque. The driver of the car is now in -
Rwanda Rwandan President Paul Kagame to seek a third term in 2017 Rwandan President Paul Kagame says he intends to seek a third term in office. -
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Sport Africa Eco Race: Reigning champions shine on stage four Day four of the Africa Eco Race was a day for the reigning champions. Bikes title holder Pal Anders Ullevalseter of Norway took stage four honours on -
USA President Barack Obama outlines moves to tighten gun control President Barack Obama enters his final year in the White House set on putting in place gun control measures. It’s reported the president will -
Israel Tel Aviv: bar shooting evokes memories of Paris At least two dead, several injured, two critically. Police hunting an Israeli Arab. -
USA Grammy winner Natalie Cole dies at 65 in Los Angeles Grammy-winning singer Natalie Cole, whose biggest hit came in a virtual duet with her late father, pop legend Nat King Cole, of his decades-old hit "Unforgettable," has died at the age of 65 -
Iraq ISIL forces civilians to act as human shields as the battle for Ramadi rages As the Iraqi army continues to force ISIL out of the city of Ramadi. -
Sport Four Hills: Prevc soars to victory in Garmisch-Partenkirchen Peter Prevc produced a gigantic second jump en route to winning the second leg of the prestigious Four Hills Ski jumping tournament at the German -
United Kingdom London's New Year's Day Parade marks 30 years Marching bands, cheerleaders and acrobats helped mark the 30th year of London’s New Year’s Day parade. More than 8,500 performers from 20 different -
Austria Mariss Jansons conducted the annual New Year gala concert from Vienna. Latvia’s Mariss Jansons took up the baton for the third time for the annual New Year gala concert from Vienna. The United Nations Secretary General -
Vatican Pope Francis calls for an end to injustice in his first, solemn, mass of the New Year Pope Francis has urged people to combat the “torrent” of misery, injustice and violence in the world. The pontiff was speaking as he celebrated his -
Israel Tel Aviv: deadly shooting in bar evokes memories of Paris At least two dead and several injured. -
Sport New Year's day dip in freezing water - Video What better way to cure a New Year’s eve hangover than a New Year’s day dip in ice cold water. Thousands of Dutch revellers braved the chilly North -
World News Popular French restaurant hit by car bomb in Kabul A suspected car bomb targeting a French restaurant has exploded in downtown Kabul. The site after a suicide car bomb attack at a French restaurant - -
World News 2015 a year of unprecedented misery for ordinary Syrians For the millions of Syrians displaced by conflict, 2015 was a year of unprecedented misery. Syrian refugee camp in Nizip, Turkey; over 30,000 Syrian -
World News A look ahead at 2016 -
World News And also...Turkish 'Santa' undercover police, Diamond cakes, Granny's virtual reality encounter. Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams share a selection of local stories from Europe and beyond which did not reach the -
No Comment Paraguay hit by some of the worst floods in decades Massive flooding forced thousands of Paraguayans to abandon their homes, in some of the worst summer rains the region has seen in decades. -
No Comment Dubai luxury hotel engulfed in flames A fire has engulfed The Address Hotel in downtown Dubai in the United Arab Emirates hours before a large New Year fireworks display was set to start -
India New Delhi: an ambitious anti-pollution plan Cars alternating days in the world's most polluted city -
Germany Munich train stations reopen after 'unsubstantiated' bomb threats Authorities in Germany shut down two train stations in Munich an hour before midnight last night after what police said was a tip-off about an -
North Korea North Korea: Kim Jong Un warns Seoul in New Year message North Korean leader delivers New Year message Talks of “ruthless holy war” No mention of nuclear arms or programme The leader of North Korea has -
World News Dubai's Address Hotel smoulders after New Year's Eve blaze Dubai’s luxury Address Hotel was still smoldering on Friday morning (January 1). Flames spread up one side of the building as people gathered nearby -
France 2016 welcomed around the world In Paris, the Champs Elysees was at the heart of the French capital’s new year festivities. The usual fireworks display was cancelled – and a video -
Germany Munich train stations closed amid fears of ISIL attacks Two train stations were closed in the German city of Munich on New Year’s Eve amid fears that militants were about to launch attacks. Police say -
World News Fireworks and festivities usher in 2016 around the globe The start of 2016 has been celebrated in style around the world. In Paris, the Champs Elysees was at the heart of the festivities, amid heightened -
United Arab Emirates Witnesses recall moment fire engulfed luxury Dubai hotel Witnesses have been recalling the moment a massive fire broke out a luxury skyscraper in Dubai. Flames engulfed the 63-storey Address Downtown, a