31 January 2016 | Euronews
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Syria Death toll rises in Shi'ite shrine blasts in Damascus The number of people killed in Sunday's bomb attacks in the Syrian capital Damascus has risen to 71 with dozens more wounded. -
Germany Bavarian leader's planned meeting with Putin causes stir in Germany Critics have warned Horst Seehofer's planned trip to Moscow could undermine the Chancellor's refugee policy. -
Sport Handball: Germany triumph in Europe and qualify for Rio Germany have qualified for the 2016 Olympic men’s handball event after an impressive 24-17 victory over favourites Spain. -
Niger Boko Haram burns children alive, kills more than 80 - reports Charred corpses littered the streets of a village in north-eastern Nigeria after an attack by Boko Haram extremists Saturday night. -
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Sport Golf: Close finish for Singapore Open on the cards as rain stops play on Sunday The young KoreanSong Young-han was about to putt on the 16th when the siren sounded, ending play due to rain at the Singapore Open on Sunday. But he -
Sport Anders Fannemal the latest victory in a spectacular ski season for Norway Twenty-four hours after the Slovenian double of the Prevc brothers it was the turn of the Norwegians at the World Cup in Sapporo, Japan. Anders -
World News 10,000 refugee children are missing, says Europol The EU's criminal intelligence agency warns traffickers are targeting unaccompanied children for sex work and slavery. -
Russia Moscow's homeless living in sewers to escape the cold Homelessness is on the rise in the capital as the Russian economy suffers from the falling price of oil, its main export. -
Switzerland Damascus blasts aimed at disrupting Syria peace talks - EU foreign policy chief Sunday’s deadly blasts in Damascus were intended to disrupt Syria’s fledgling peace talks, according to the European Union’s foreign policy chief -
Syria Blasts close to Damascus' main Shi'ite shrine kill 60 - monitor The Sunni militant group calling itself Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the attack. -
United Kingdom Tributes pour in as BBC broadcasting legend Sir Terry Wogan dies aged 77 A president, a prime minister and a host of stars from the entertainment world have paid tribute to veteran BBC broadcaster Sir Terry Wogan who has -
France Drifting cargo shift could hit French Atlantic Coast by Tuesday French salvage team workers have been struggling to tow the drifting Modern Express from rough waters. -
World News Djokovic demolishes Murray for sixth Australian Open title A straight sets victory over Andy Murray on Sunday has earned World Number One Novak Djokovic his sixth Australian Open title. Defending champion -
No Comment Germany: Swimming in icy waters! Hardy Bavarian swimmers brave icy waters for their traditional Danube dip. Around 2,000 people take to the Danube for a wintry swim at the beginning -
Russia 12 dead in suspected arson attack in Moscow A criminal investigation is underway after fire crews found 12 bodies in the wreckage of a burning building in Moscow. Arson is suspected after the -
El Salvador Former El Salvador President Flores dies facing corruption charges El Salvador’s former President Francisco Flores has died after suffering a stroke while awaiting trial on corruption charges. He was accused of -
USA And the winner is...Diversity! Screen Actors Guild Awards honour black performers Doing the double, Idris Elba took home two gongs from Saturday’s Screen Actors Guild Awards on a night when diversity was THE big winner. The black -
USA US election: Tight race in final countdown to Iowa caucuses In the run-up to Monday’s Iowa caucuses, White House hopeful Hillary Clinton has a lead of just three percentage points according to an influential -
Turkey Turkish police recover stolen "Picasso" painting Turkish police have recovered what is reported to be an original painting by Pablo Picasso. The work is believed to be the “Nude Brushing Her Hair” -
Portugal Lisbon neighbourhood hosts Chinese New Year celebrations Lisbon’s Chinese community has kicked off celebrations for the New Year of the Monkey. They laid on a colourful street parade on Saturday, featuring -
Italy One of the world's oldest carnivals kicks off in Venice It is carnival time in Venice. Revellers have been showing off their costumes as part of an annual event, which takes place in the run up to Lent -
Switzerland Syrian opposition delegation keen for 'success' at Geneva peace talks A Syrian opposition delegation has arrived in Geneva, saying they are keen to make United Nations peace talks a success. The representatives also -
Turkey Turkey's Erdogan threatens 'consequences' for Moscow, saying Russian jet violated its airspace The Turkish government said on Saturday that a Russian fighter jet had violated its airspace on Friday. Moscow denied the accusation. Turkey’s -
France Paris protesters call for end to France's state of emergency Thousands of people have turned out in Paris to vent their anger over plans to extend France’s state of emergency for three more months