19 January 2016 | Euronews
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United Kingdom ISIL confirms death of 'Jihadi John' The Islamic State (ISIL) militant known by the media as “Jihadi John” and notorious for his filmed beheadings of hostages, has been confirmed dead -
Italy The last great master of Italian cinema, Ettore Scola dies aged 84 The Italian screen writer and director Ettore Scola has died in Rome at the age of 84. Scola, was considered one of the last great masters of -
Sport Jose Peseiro joins FC Porto Former European champions Porto have named Jose Peseiro as their new coach. The 55-year-old has signed an 18 month contract and replaces Julen -
Sport Chile coach Jorge Sampaoli resigns Just six months after winning the 2015 Copa America on home soil, national team coach Jorge Sampaoli has quit in the wake of a disagreement with -
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World News Tusk gives the EU two months to 'save Schengen' EU chief Donald Tusk says the bloc has "no more than two months" to solve the migrant crisis and save its passport-free Schengen zone. -
Russia Jews welcome in Russia, Putin tells Europe's Jewish leaders Russian president Vladimir Putin has met with European Jewish leaders to discuss their concerns over rising anti-Semitism on the continent. During -
Sport Movistar Yamaha unveil their new World Championship bike Movistar Yamaha presented their 2016 MotoGP World Championship bike in Barcelona on Monday. Although the arrival of Michelin might shake up the -
Economy What is the 4th Industrial Revolution? Biotech, artificial intelligence and 3D printing are among the things that the people at the the World Economic Forum in Davos think will change our future -
Switzerland Davos World Economic Forum opens with DiCaprio This year’s World Economic Forum has opened in the Swiss ski resort of Davos in a climate of uncertainty as stock markets around the world experience -
Turkey Hundreds pay tribute to slain Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink Hundreds marched in Istanbul on Tuesday in tribute to Hrant Dink, a Turkish-Armenian journalist shot dead nine years ago. -
Iran Iran's supreme leader warns against US 'deceit and treachery' Iran’s supreme leader has welcomed the lifting of sanctions against Tehran. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned that his country remain wary of its old -
Europe News Polish PM rebuffs EU criticism of media laws Poland’s prime minister has rebuffed EU criticism of her government’s media and judicial reforms. Beata Szyldo told MEPs that changes to the -
Iraq UN report reveals Iraqis suffered 'horror' before fleeing to Europe A disturbing report by the United Nations details the horror that Iraqi refugees were attempting to escape when they fled to Europe and other -
World News UN and aid agencies sound alarm about refugees stuck on EU's fringes facing disaster The United Nations and aid agencies are calling for increased assistance for migrants coming through Turkey and eastern Europe, and are warning a -
Israel Palestinians banned from West Bank settlements after stabbings A surge in anti-Israeli violence has reached the usually well-guarded, but internationally criticised, Jewish settlements in the West Bank. -
World IMF downbeat about global economic growth The International Monetary Fund has cut its growth forecasts for this year and next. The Fund believes the world economy will grow 3.4 percent in 2016. -
Sport Infantino reveals FIFA presidential manifesto UEFA general secretary Gianni Infantino has published his manifesto for the FIFA election which will take place in Zurich on February 26. The -
Portugal Rebelo de Sousa: the pundit leading opinion polls in Portugal's presidential election Advance polls favour Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa to win Portugal’s January 24th presidential election. He has managed to convert his years of popularity -
Netherlands Dutch town latest to angrily protest against refugee centre Heesch is the latest Dutch town to suffer anti-immigrant protests after police made three arrests on Monday night as a demonstration forced -
Iran Iran set to produce 1 million barrels of oil a day 'within months' Iran’s oil sector will be the first to benefit from the lifting of sanctions against Tehran. As it re-enters the market, it eventually wants to -
Portugal Maria de Belém puts socialist strife aside to focus on presidency bid Maria de Belém was the first woman to preside over the Portugal’s Socialist Party (PS), between 2011 and 2014, but she is not its official candidate -
World News Twitter falls silent for the third time in a week The social network site Twitter went offline across swathers of the globe on Tuesday. The technical issues appeared most prevalent in Europe -
Greece Greece faces first 2016 protests against reforms The Greek government’s plans for pension reforms have brought thousands of farmers out on the streets in protests in the north of the country, and in -
Portugal Portugal's Sampaio da Nóvoa sets sights on the presidency Antonio Sampaio da Nóvoa wants to reset Portugal’s political clock if he is elected president on January 24. The independent candidate wants to end -
World News Photographer Leila Alaoui latest victim of Hotel Splendid attack The death has been announced of Franco-Moroccan photographer Leila Alaoui, who succumbed to the wounds she received in the Hotel Splendid attack in -
Culture news Valletta festival in Malta: Baroque is in Founded in 2013, the Valletta Baroque Festival is the first major cultural event of the year on the island of Malta. While it may sound like it’s -
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Switzerland [Live] Robots, terrorism and inequality: leaders discuss world issues at Davos -
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Europe News Polish PM to face MEPs Poland’s prime minister Beata Szydło is to face MEP’s later amid concerns over the state of the rule of law there. It looks set to be quite a -
Lebanon Geagea strikes deal backing Aoun presidency in Lebanon A possible end to the political deadlock at the summit of Lebanese politics may be in sight. Christian Michel Aoun’s presidential candidacy has been -
France Putting out the Ritz blaze brakes out glitzy hotel in Paris A major fire has broken out at the prestigious Ritz hotel in Paris.Breaking: Fire breaks out in the Ritz Hotel in Paris via pfroissart</a> <a -
No Comment Mexicο: Pets are splashed with holy water Beloved pets enjoyed the limelight in Mexico City at a blessing ceremony to mark the feast day of Saint Anthony, known as the protector of animals -
No Comment 'Doga' world record set in Hong Kong A new world record for the biggest dog yoga class was made in Hong Kong with 270 pairs of doggies and yogis practising for just over half and hour -
Business Series Renault recalls thousands of vehicles for emissions modifications French carmaker Renault is to recall more than 15,000 vehicles to undergo engine modifications to comply with emission standards. -
World News Tennis: Verdasco knocks Nadal out of Australian Open Fernando Verdasco sent shockwaves through the Australian Open on Tuesday by defeating Rafa Nadal 7-6(6) 4-6 3-6 7-6(4) 6-2 to send the former world -
Haiti Election violence in blighted Haiti as opposition cries fraud Electoral violence has erupted in Haiti as opposition supporters demand the suspension of the January 24 presidential election. -
Portugal Portuguese want new president to maintain political non-bias The Portuguese will vote for a new president on the 24th of January. There are (a record) ten candidates to succeed the outgoing Cavaco Silva, but -
China China posts weakest growth figures in 25 years China has experienced its weakest growth in 25 years. It’s economy grew last year by just 6.9% compared with 7.3% in 2014. The year-on-year growth -
United Kingdom Turkish and British PMs hold bilateral talks in London Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu is in London for bilateral talks with British premier David Cameron. The two leaders discussed the conflicts -
Switzerland Gap between rich and poor is flagged as major concern in Davos On the eve of the opening of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, its Chairman Klaus Schwab has flagged up several issues set for this year’s -
USA Director Spike Lee calls for boycott of "White Oscar Awards" American director Spike Lee has vowed to boycott next month’s Academy Awards ceremony because of the mostly white actors among the Oscar nominees -
France A second deadly avalanche in French Alps kills five soldiers Five French soldiers have died and eight others injured in an avalanche in the Alps. All were members of the French Foreign Legion and were part of a -
USA Eagles guitarist and co-founder Glenn Frey dies aged 67 Tributes have poured in after the announcement that American guitarist Glenn Frey who was a founding member of the Southern California rock group