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Greece Italian coastguard rescues migrants as volunteers prepare for more The Italian coastguard has rescued 91 migrants in three different operations in the Aegean Sea. Italian coast guard rescues migrants off Greek island -
Germany World powers arrive in Munich hoping to resurrect Syrian peace talks US Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in Munich hoping to resurrect Syrian Peace talks . He’s pushing for a ceasefire for humanitarian aid to -
Yemen Yemen: UNICEF raises alarm about child malnutrition in 'the forgotten war' In Yemen, more than a million children under five face the risk of acute malnutrition and acute respiratory tract infections according to -
Ukraine Ukraine: four dead as bus trips mine in divided Donetsk At least four people have been killed after a bus drove over a mine in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine. -
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Sport Ski Jumping: Prevc leaps towards World Cup title with ninth win of the season Peter Prevc took a giant leap towards the overall ski jumping World Cup crown on Wednesday when he won a night event in Trondheim, Norway. The -
Business Line Monkey business, money business and Moscow business As Asia starts the year of the monkey we look at Red Envelopes and Red Square visitors. -
France French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius bows out of government French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius received a standing ovation in the country’s National Assembly on Wednesday after announcing that he was -
Sport Royal Shrovetide football: the oldest, largest and most chaotic footy match on earth We take a look at the latest edition of arguably the world's oldest football competition with the longest playing field. -
Sport Tour of Qatar: Boasson Hagen cruises to stage three victory and overall race lead Norwegian Edvald Boasson Hagen of the Dimension Data team dominated the field to win stage three of the Tour of Qatar on Wednesday. The 28-year old -
Syria Syrian monitoring group says at least 500 killed in Aleppo offensive Amateur video footage has emerged purporting to show the aftermath of airstrikes on Syria’s largest city. War monitoring group The Syrian Observatory -
Russia Moscow criticised for flattening kiosks Moscow authorities have been criticised for the late-night destruction of a number of small businesses around the city. The mayor’s office gave -
France Spanish speleologists rescued from French abyss Authorities in the south west of France have rescued seven Spanish speleologists after 22 hours stuck at the bottom of a 300-metre deep abyss -
Ukraine IMF warns Ukraine to tackle corruption or bailout stops The International Monetary Fund has warned Ukraine that it will block its $40bn bailout programme if Kyiv fails to confront crippling corruption. -
Italy Italian paramilitary police arrest 109 suspected Mafia members A night time anti-Mafia operation in eastern Sicily has resulted in the arrests of 109 people. Those detained are suspected members of the Laudani -
France France: MPs back constitutional changes to strip passports from those convicted of terrorism The majority of MPs in France’s lower house of parliament, the National Assembly, have approved controversial amendments to the country’s -
Turkey Turkey blames US for 'sea of blood' in region Turkey lashes out at the US for refusing to acknowledge the Syrian Kurdish PYD party as a terrorist organisation. -
Turkey Turkey lashes out over UN demands to open Syria border to refugees A war of words has intensified over Turkey’s decision to keep its border closed to tens of thousands of Syrians fleeing violence in Aleppo. Aid -
Europe News Migrant crisis: Surprise Turkey-Germany proposal for NATO help hijacks meeting A surprise proposal from Germany and Turkey, for NATO to help tackle the migrant crisis, has been on the agenda of an alliance meeting in Brussels -
Sport Jazz sink Dallas in overtime The Utah Jazz extended their season-best winning streak to seven games on Tuesday night after a thrilling overtime victory against the Dallas Mavericks. -
Sport Goaltending legend Brodeur's New Devils shirt retired The number 30 shirt of arguably ice hockey’s most celebrated goaltenders Martin Brodeur was retired on Tuesday evening. Prior to the New Jersey -
Sport Katusha escape ban for two failed dope tests in 12 months The disciplinary committee of world cycling’s governing body UCI has ruled that a suspension for Russian team Katusha was not warranted despite two -
Europe News Greece under renewed pressure to help fix migrant crisis As migrants continue to brave winter weather to get to Europe, Athens is coming under renewed pressure to control the flow. The European Commission -
USA Sanders and Trump make the noise in New Hampshire Democrat Bernie Sanders and Republican Donald Trump have blown open the US presidential race with significant victories in the New Hampshire primary -
Sport The Denver masses turn out for Broncos' Super Bowl-winning parade The Denver Broncos returned home to the Colorado capital on Tuesday for a parade to celebrate winning their third Super Bowl title on Sunday. With -
Sport Sunderland midfielder Johnson pleads guilty to sexual activity with minor Sunderland and England midfielder Adam Johnson has pleaded guilty to one count of sexual activity with a minor and one count of grooming when he -
Vatican Pope raises concerns for Christians in talks with Iraqi PM Abadi Pope Francis hosted Iraq’s Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Wednesday and raised concerns about the desperate plight of Christians and other -
USA US: Obama's climate change ambitions up in smoke? The US Supreme Court has ruled that Obama’s Clean Power Plan to cut carbon emissions cannot go ahead until all legal challenges are heard. The court -
Korea North Korea 'executes' army chief, Seoul reports North Korea is reported to have carried out the latest in a series of high-profile executions. Army Chief of Staff Ri Yong Gil is said to have been -
USA Man charged with throwing alligator into drive-thru Is the reptile now a deadly weapon in Florida? -
Economy Kremlin 'considering stimulus plan for Russian economy' The Kremlin is reportedly considering a stimulus plan to revive Russia's battered economy that would support - among others - the car industry, railways, construction and agriculture. -
Israel Netanyahu pledges to protect Israel 'from predatory animals' The whole of Israel will ultimately be fenced off for its own protection, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed. Inspecting the construction of -
France Watch: Elderly couple's close call after being dragged out to sea -
Business Series Deutsche Bank's shares get boost from bond buyback reports Deutsche Bank's shares recovered some ground on reports it is considering buying back several billion euros of its debt. -
Business Series Oil write down hits Moller-Maersk profits Danish shipping and energy group Moller-Maersk reports a loss of $2.5 billion for Q4 2015 as it writes down the value of its oil assets. -
Business Series BMW enjoys bumper January sales BMW reports a 7.5 percent rise in monthly car sales in January with increases in Europe and China and falls in the US as winter storms deterred buyers. -
Culture news New York Fashion Week sees bloggers step to the fore With one day to go, final preparations are being put in place for New York fashion .. The Shows. Technology has helped to change the guest list at -
Iran "Morality police" app blocked in Iran Developers say servers were overwhelmed by demand when it was launched -
No Comment Hong Kong fireworks herald the start of the year of the Monkey New Year celebrations take place across China -
No Comment Migrant is plucked to safety from the Aegean sea A life is saved as many others are lost -
USA 'Happy birthday' and the other top ten most lucrative songs in history 'Happy Birthday to You' tops the list of highest-grossing songs in history. From March it could be freely available to everyone. -
Culture news Jimi Hendrix's London flat opens to the public The former apartment of rock guitarist, singer and songwriter Jimi Hendrix opens to the public in central London. Restored to its multicolored 1960s -
Germany Final toll given of deaths and injuries in German train crash Officials refuse to speculate about what caused led to the head-on collision in Bavaria -
Cinema Colonia is more than just a history lesson - Gallenberger Colonia is set in a turbulent Chile in 1973 A couple become entangled in the Pinochet military coup in the south American country. When Daniel is -
Health Series Managing the health of an ageing population in Poland Poland is facing an uncertain future as its population ages and so putting pressure on workers, the economy and the healthcare system. Living through -
World 'Now the empires have to strike back': what next for US presidential candidates? The second bruising battle of the US primaries has given a little more clarity to the nomination race. To find out how and what could be next for -
World News The day I met Masika “You know, sometimes, I no longer want to live,” Masika had told me, her eyes filled with tears. “But I still find the strength, for the children.” -
USA US: Jeb Bush vows to fight on after New Hampshire primary Supporters pin their hopes on South Carolina -
Germany Human error may be to blame for Bavaria rail collision Human error is at the centre of an investigation into a train crash that killed 10 people in southern Germany. At least 80 others were injured when -
France France: controversial reforms clear first hurdle The lower house narrowly approves plan to strip convicted terrorists of their dual nationality -
USA Trump and Sanders claim victory in New Hampshire As the winners of the New Hampshire primary quickly became clear the victors, Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Bernie Sanders thanked their -
World News Somali plane suicide bomber meant to be on different flight A suspected suicide bomber who blew a hole in the fuselage of a Daallo Airlines plane last week, was meant to be on a different flight. Daallo -
Somalia Crisis call for Ethiopia as food aid due to run out soon The worst drought to hit Ethiopia in 50 years is about to become a crisis according to the charity Save the Children . It is warning that emergency -
World News Zsa Zsa Gabor admitted to hospital Star of Hollywood’s golden age, Zsa Zsa Gabor has been admitted to hospital in California with breathing difficulties. The 99-year-old actress has -
World News 'Critical times' for EU say the bloc's founding members