United Kingdom Former football coach Barry Bennell faces eight new charges of sex assault against a boy under the age of 14 British former football coach Barry Bennell was charged on Tuesday with eight historical offences of sexual assault against a boy under the age of 14. 29/11/2016
brussels bureau The Brief from Brussels: EU-Turkey ties face test and Brexit notes cause stir This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. 29/11/2016
Germany German 'mole' is arrested over Islamist plot An employee of Germany’s domestic intelligence service (BfV) has been arrested over a suspected Islamist plot to bomb the agency’s Cologne Headquarters. 29/11/2016
Sport Argentina's Davis Cup winners return to hero's welcome Argentina’s triumphant Davis Cup team returned home to a hero’s welcome on Tuesday. 29/11/2016
Italy World's oldest person Emma Morano celebrates 117th birthday Italy’s Emma Morano, thought to be the world’s oldest person and the last to be born in the 19th century, celebrated her 117th birthday on Tuesday. 29/11/2016
Turkey Turkey: Fire at schoolgirls' dormitory kills 12 A fire at a dormitory for schoolgirls in southern Turkey on Tuesday left twelve people dead, eleven of them teenagers. 29/11/2016
Sport Chapecoense: A fairytale season turned into everyone's worst nightmare Chapecoense were founded in 1973 in the town of Chapeco in southern of Brazil – the result of a merger between two amateur teams. 29/11/2016
Business Italian banks face sluggish response on cash calls as capital crisis looms Investor confidence in Italian banks ability to raise money to cover bad debt takes a tumble as fears over government's future weigh on market. 29/11/2016
Business Tunisia 2020 seeks to reverse foreign capital investment flight International investors have turned out in force for the Tunisia 2020 conference. 29/11/2016
Colombia Colombia plane crash: Fans gather to mourn Chapecoense footballers Hundreds of fans have gathered at Chapecoense’s stadium, the Condá Arena in the city of Chapecó, to mourn the players and staff killed in a plane crash in… 29/11/2016
Germany Refugee postcards for sale in Berlin It costs 90 cents to send a postcard from Germany to Syria, and Zero Ninety is a chance for Berliners a chance to buy postcards from artists and refugees at silent auction 29/11/2016
Sport Bolivian FA chief arrested on corruption charges The President of the Bolivian Football Association was arrested this week on corruption charges. 29/11/2016
West Bank Fatah re-elects Mahmoud Abbas The Palestinian President has opened the first congress of his Fatah party for seven years. An estimated 1,300 delegates gathered to elect new leaders and discuss longer-term policy. 29/11/2016
Cuba Leftist Latin American allies honour Castro in Cuba International friends and admirers of Fidel Castro were in Havana on Tuesday to pay their last respects to the leader of Cuba’s revolution. 29/11/2016
Sport Stalemate in final of World Chess Championships forces rare tie-breaker For only the third time in the history of the competition a tiebreaker will be needed to decide the World Chess Championships. 29/11/2016
United Kingdom Nuclear diamonds could solve clean energy problems A team from the University of Bristol in the UK have created a diamond using nuclear waste, that can be made to produce an electrical current. 29/11/2016
brussels bureau We remain on 'European road' - Moldova's prime minister tells Euronews We remain on our European road. 29/11/2016
Germany More turbulence for Lufthansa The German flag carrier says an estimated 1,706 flights will be cancelled on Tuesday and Wednesday due to a long-running pay dispute between management and pilots. 29/11/2016
brussels bureau EU energy plan - will it go far enough? It is all about limiting climate change and boosting sustainability. 29/11/2016
USA Texas 'elector' quits in Trump protest One of the Electoral College electors, a Texas Republican, quits in protest over the election of Donald Trump 29/11/2016
Business US Q3 GDP growth beats estimates Better than expected GDP and Income data from US suggest Federal Reserve will raise interest rates in December. 29/11/2016
Cinema Usain Bolt doc out now ‘I Am Bolt’ is a new documentary about the athlete known as “the fastest man alive”: Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt. 29/11/2016
no comment Chernobyl: gigantic shield to cover exploded reactor after 30 years In Chernobyl, Ukraine, the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster, a giant protective shield is slowly being moved into place a couple of feet at a time. 29/11/2016
