14 January 2016 | Euronews
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Germany Angry German politician buses dozens of refugees to Merkel An angry German politician has bused dozens of refugees to Chancellor Angela Merkel’s office in Berlin. District administrator Peter Dreier arranged -
Canada Celine Dion's husband has died after a long battle with cancer René Angélil, the husband of award-winning Canadian singer Celine Dion, died on Thursday )January 14) at the age of 73 after a long battle with -
Belgium Paris attacker said to have contacted lawyer Paris attacks fugitive Salah Abdeslam, caught here on CCTV after the attacks, is reported to have contacted a lawyer. The story comes from the Belga -
Sport Dakar Rally: Al-Attiyah wins stage 11 in San Juan Defending cars champion Nasser Al-Attiyah won his second stage in this year’s Dakar Rally on Thursday. The Qatari Mini driver won stage 11 from La -
Tunisia Tunisia marks 5th anniversary of revolution with pride, and frustration When a young and desperate Tunisian street vendor set himself on fire in December 2010, little did the world know his death would spark the uprising -
Belgium Eurogroup: Greece finally accepts the participation of the IMF to the programme -
Sport IJF brings judo to refugee kids The Kilis refugee camp in Turkey is for refugees fleeing the Syrian Civil War. It hosts some 17,000 Syrian refugees, of which 10,000 are under 15 -
France Suspended fine for Briton in refugee smuggling case A former British soldier received a warning and a suspended 1,000 euro fine after he tried to take an Afghan girl from France to the UK. Rob Lawrie -
Sport Wada report accuses former chief Diack of conspiracy and corruption The second part of a report into corruption at World Athletics has accused former President Lamine Diack of being responsible for ‘‘organising and -
Economy Oil crash could mean a litre of petrol will be cheaper than a bottle of mineral water Fed up with the constant talk of tumbling oil prices? Let’s talk water instead. Let’s invert that old saying and pour water on troubled oil times -
Business Series Renault shares tumble on news of factory raids Shares in Renault closed down just over 10 percent after falling as much as 20 percent earlier in the day. Almost five billion euros were wiped off -
USA The Revenant picks up 12 Oscar nominations The Revenant led the way for the 2016 Oscars with 12 nominations while Mad Max, Fury Road scored 10. The two films will battle it out for the Best -
Germany German official buses dozens of migrants to Merkel's office An irate local politician in Germany’s southern state of Bavaria has bused dozens of refugees to Chancellor Angela Merkel’s office in Berlin as a -
France French Alps avalanche: teacher led class onto closed, black-rated ski track French prosecutors have opened an investigation into manslaughter after three people, including two teenagers, died in an avalanche in the French Alps on Wednesday. -
Sport Real Madrid and city rivals Atletico handed transfer ban Real Madrid and city rivals Atletico have been handed a transfer ban for breaching rules on signing foreign players under the age of 18. The -
Turkey Turkey kills 200 ISIL fighters, says PM Davutoglu Turkey’s prime minister said Turkish tanks and artillery have killed almost 200 fighters from the so-called Islamic State, or ISIL. Ahmet Davutoglu -
Belgium "We should keep our hands on our weapons for a long, long time": Israel's Lapid Yair Lapid is the former finance minister of Israel. He served in the previous government under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The former -
World ISIL raises its banner in southeast Asia with four local groups pledging loyalty Indonesia has seen attacks by Islamist militants before, but Thursday’s coordinated assault by a team of suicide bombers and gunmen is unprecedented -
USA Should Golden Globe winners prepare their Oscar speech? It is said that the Golden Globe Awards predict who will probably win at the Oscars. We looked at the four most “important” categories to see what -
Indonesia Indonesian president: let's not be cowed by attacks Indonesian President Joko Widodo urged people not to be cowed by the gun and bomb attacks that rocked the capital Jakarta on Thursday. -
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United Kingdom Harry Potter actor Alan Rickman dies British actor Alan Rickman, who was perhaps best known for playing Severus Snape in the Harry Potter series, has died at the age of 69. He often -
Europe News WHO declares Liberia free of Ebola The World Health Organisation has declared that Liberia is free of Ebola. It means the latest outbreak of the deadly disease is effectively over. The -
Business Series Renault shares plummet 20 percent after police raids Renault has confirmed fraud investigators had inspected three of its factories in an emissions probe. Shares in the company plummeted 20 percent on -
France Lyon students in shock after avalanche deaths The students from Saint-Exupéry High School in Lyon, France, return the day after, struggling to come to terms with what happened the day before -
No Comment Barrel bombs 'dropped on Syrian city' Activists reported bombardments of the Damascus suburb of Daraya on January 12. Dramatic footage uploaded to a YouTube account of a local activist -
No Comment Terror hits Indonesia Militants launched a gun and bomb assault in the center of the Indonesian capital on Thursday, killing at least six people, police said, in an attack -
Economy Europe's economic challenges for 2016 Will 2016 be a year of economic reckoning for the EU? - Europe’s economy faces a lot of wild cards in 2016. Among them, how much will terrorism and -
Israel Shimon Peres, former Israeli PM, recovering after heart attack Shimon Peres, a former prime minister of Israel, is recovering in hospital after suffering a minor heart attack. The 92 year old is said to be in a -
Culture news What Berlin did for Bowie David Bowie took up many striking and unique personas during his five-decade long career. Ever the chamaleon, he changed his look and music style -
Saudi Arabia Falconry, the "sport of Sheiks" in the UAE Falconry racing is one of the most exclusive sports in the United Arab Emirates, with top birds of prey going for more than 200,000 euros. The sport -
USA Lottery fever hits the US as three winners share $1.6 billion jackpot It’s the world’s largest potential jackpot – which has apparently attracted three winners, in the US states of Tennessee, California and Florida. At -
Turkey Car bomb attack leaves six dead in Turkey Six people were killed and some 39 injured when a car bomb exploded in front of a local police station in Cinar, in the Diyarbakir region of Turkey -
Indonesia ISIL claim responsibility for deadly Jakarta gun and bomb attacks A series of gun and bomb attacks has caused terror in the centre of the Indonesian capital Jakarta, leaving several people dead – including a number -
World News Three Venezuelan opposition lawmakers give up seats in a move to unblock Congress Three opposition lawmakers have reluctantly given up their seats in Venezuela’s new opposition-led National Assembly. In defiance of the Supreme -
World News Al Jazeera America to close in April Al Jazeera America is to shut down its cable news channel by the end of April citing economic challenges. The company will instead expand its -
World News Paris cafe reopens after terror attacks Two months after 15 people were shot dead at its tables during a wave of shootings in Paris, and the Carillon cafe has reopened for business. The -
Syria New aid convoy due in Syria as peace talks are scheduled for this month New convoys carrying food and medicine to the besieged Syrian town of Madaya and two others are due to arrive today, January 14. It comes after -
World News Car bomb and shootout in southeast Turkey leave two dead and several injured A car bomb explosion followed by a shootout in front of a police headquarters in Diyarbakir province in southeast Turkey has left five people dead -
World News Turkey: Baby among five dead in police station attack A car bomb explosion followed by a shootout in front of a police headquarters in Diyarbakir province in southeast Turkey has left five people dead -
World News Turkish police station hit by car bomb, killing five A car bomb explosion followed by a shootout in front of a police headquarters in Diyarbakir province in southeast Turkey has left five people dead