6 February 2016 | Euronews
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Italy Body of Italian student killed in Egypt repatriated to Rome The body of an Italian doctoral student, found dead in Cairo, has been returned to Rome. Italy establish what happened to Giulio Regeni, who had been -
Germany Pegida fails to ignite as Europe-wide anti-Muslim protests fizzle German anti-Muslim, anti-immigrant outfit Pegida tried to hold a European-wide day of protest on Saturday, with mixed results. In the city of its -
Sport Agbegnenou thrills the French on home tatami in judo's Paris Grand Slam The judo world is in the the French capital for the Grand Slam of Paris 2016. -
France Five migrants saved from channel after trying to sail to Britain from Calais It is not often that migrants attempt to get into Britain the hard way, by crossing the channel from France on their own. However conditions are so -
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Pakistan Suicide bomber attacks Pakistani military convoy At least nine people died and 35 were wounded when a suicide bomber blew himself up near a military convoy outside the city of Quetta. The Pakistani -
Sport Jansrud claims first victory on South Korean Winter Olympic piste The men took to a brand new piste in South Korea for the World Cup downhill, the slopes first test ahead of the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. The -
Vatican Pope Francis celebrates Jubilee day in honour of Padre Pio Thousands of Roman Catholic faithful gathered on Saturday in St. Peter’s Square to celebrate a Jubilee day for the revered mystical monk, Padre Pio -
Sport Vonn the bomb goes on and on Overall World Cup leader and ski queen Lindsey Vonn stormed to a massive victory in the downhill on the Kandahar piste at Garmisch Partenkirchen in southeren Germany. -
North Korea World condemns North Korean satellite launch At some time over the next seven days North Korea says it is to launch a communications satellite. Pyongyang has brought the launch window forward -
Syria Syrian refugees flee to Turkey border as Aleppo assault intensifies Around 35,000 Syrian refugees have arrived at the Turkish border, near the southern city of Kilis in the last two days, and are being accommodated on -
Netherlands EU foreign ministers tell Turkey to let in the exodus from Aleppo Turkey’s foreign minister was invited to an EU foreign ministers’ meeting in Amsterdam on Saturday, where he was told his country had to take in the -
No Comment Combating the spread of Zika Efforts are being stepped up across the Americas, including in Panama, Uruguay, Peru and Honduras, to help fight the rapid spread of the -
No Comment Devastating beauty Sakurajima, one of Japan’s most active volcanoes, erupted spectacularly on Friday (5 February) night. There were no immediate reports of any injuries. -
Taiwan Taiwan: at least 18 killed as earthquake brings down several buildings At least 18 people have been killed in southern Taiwan, after 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck early on Saturday. Fifteen of the dead, including a -
USA US primaries: Trump leading Republican pack, Sanders gaining on Clinton Donald Trump continues to be the frontrunner to become the Republican candidate for US president ahead of the New Hampshire Primary on 9 February. -
Brazil Brazil carnival opens, amid growing Zika fears The world’s biggest Carnival burst into life on Friday night in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Samba groups kicked off proceedings at the Sambadrome for the -
Taiwan At least five dead as powerful quake hits southern Taiwan What we know so far A powerful earthquake has toppled a 17-storey apartment block in southern Taiwan, killing at least five people, including a -
Haiti Former soldier stoned to death in Haiti clashes There have been dramatic scenes on the streets of the Haitian capital, with anti-government protesters reportedly stoning an unarmed man to death -
Syria Syrians flee to Turkish border as government forces close in on Aleppo At least 15-thousand Syrians have fled an intensifying assault around the city of Aleppo Crowds of people have been massing at the Bab al-Salam -
Taiwan Ten-day-old baby among dead after powerful quake hits southern Taiwan What we know so far A powerful earthquake has toppled a 17-storey apartment block in southern Taiwan, killing at least five people, including a