16 December 2016 | Euronews
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Turkey Protests in Turkey against Iranian militias turning refugee convoys back into Aleppo As refugee convoys face problems leaving Aleppo, allegedly stopped by Iranian Shia Militias and Hezbollah, crowds protests outside Iranian embassy in Istanbul. -
United Kingdom Riot officers regain control of British jail Police have regained control of one of Britain’s biggest jails hours after a huge riot broke out. -
USA 'Not much happens in Russia without Putin', Obama on Russian US election hack Syria, Russian hacking and the Trump transition dominated Obama’s annual end of year press conference, before heading off for a two-week Christmas break in… -
Syria Syria, Turkey and Russia weigh in on status of eastern Aleppo ceasefire Conflicting messages are coming from Syria, Turkey and Russia following the suspension of a ceasefire agreement between the latter two countries which was supposed to see tens of thousands of people e -
Syria Hezbollah and Iranians hold up convoys fleeing Aleppo says witness The Aleppo endgame is proving deadly for civilians trying to flee as Hezbollah and Iranian militias defy Russian efforts to shepherd people to safety. -
Sport Kjetil Jansrud clinches super-G in Val Gardena Olympic champion Kjetil Jansrud produced a stunning performance to clinch the super-G in Val Gardena on Friday. -
My Europe Series The State of the Union: EU has another year to forget This is State of the Union, euronews’ weekly roundup of the big stories and the big issues facing the EU-28 over the past seven days. -
Syria A view of west Aleppo - a divided half of a divided city -
USA UN's Ban Ki-moon urges Israel not to 'diminish the chances for Arab-Israeli peace' Outgoing UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has made his last appearance in the Security Council. -
Mexico Revenge kidnapping in Mexico as druglord's mother snatched by angry wife Villager power wins release in Mexico as angry wife enlists locals to kidnap mother of drug lord as ransom for captured husband. -
Business Series Murdoch empire makes Sky deal Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox is buying European pay-TV firm Sky in a deal that unites a media empire across two continents. -
Economy Italian banking crisis looms The Italian government is reportedly ready to pump 15 billion euros into Monte dei Paschi di Siena, and other troubled Italian banks. -
No Comment Trump vote goes back to college Electoral college to ratify Trump victory or not? -
Syria Turkey and Russia say they're pushing for a nationwide ceasefire in Syria After six years of civil war, could a nationwide ceasefire now be possible in Syria? -
Vatican Pope meets Colombian leaders divided over FARC peace deal Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, who won the Nobel peace prize for the deal with the FARC and opposition leader Alvaro Uribe, who rejected the agreement met with Pope Francis in the… -
Italy Rome and Milan tremble with new corruption allegations Scandals hit Democratic and Five-Star parties in Rome and Milan -
Economy Tspiras, Merkel differ over Greek Christmas giveaway Greek PM Alexis Tspiras has met with Angela Merkel in Berlin after his government passed a planned Christmas giveaway for pensions in defiance of its international… -
Europe News Swiss duck immigration row with the EU The Swiss parliament has avoided a clash with the EU over immigration rules by ditching plans for jobs quotas for foreigners. -
USA Opinion - Head for the Bunkers? In August 2015, I tweeted that if Donald Trump were to be elected President of the United States, we would have to “head for the bunkers.” There we are. -
USA White House hacked off with Russia Kremlin wants proof it hacked Democrats -
Germany Boy, 12, 'tried to bomb' German Christmas market, City Hall A 12-year-old boy tried to detonate a bomb at a Christmas market in the western town of Ludwigshafen, German prosecutors have said. -
Economy Greek central bank sees 2.5 percent growth for 2017 Greece's central bank is forecasting the Greek economy will expand by 2.5 percent next year, way better than this year's anticipated 0.1 percent. -
Bosnia and Herzegovina #StandWithAleppo - solidarity from Sarajevo The Bosnian capital is sending messages of support to the stricken Syrian city. -
Economy UK business orders and confidence strong, but price rises ahead British manufacturers have reported strong order books and improved confidence, but also warn of higher prices in 2017. -
Business Series Facebook moves to stamp out fake news stories on its site Facebook is to do more to prevent fake news stories from spreading on the social media website by making it easier for users to report them. -
USA Trump picks hardline pro-settlement lawyer as ambassador to Israel Donald Trump has named hardline pro-settlement lawyer David Friedman as his pick for ambassador to Israel. -
United Kingdom UK man drowns daughter, dogs, in family revenge "horror" An Isle of Wight coroner in the United Kingdom revealed on Friday the gruesome way a father killed his daughter in an act of extraordinary revenge. -
Economy Eurozone inflation eases down in November, rises year-on-year Lower energy prices cut eurozone inflation in November. Items that were more expensive included meals in restaurants and cafes, rents and cigarettes. -
World News And Also: Italian marriage vows and an unusual economic indicator Animals go crackers for Christmas, why marrying Italians may not have to pledge fidelity and how a sex doll blew up the face of Chile's economy minister. -
Morocco A whole new perspective on Marakesh's film festival Marrakech’s lively main square took on a Hollywood allure during the city’s annual film festival, when movie classics were shown on an open-air screen. -
No Comment Pope hopes his birthday is not jinxed Pope Francis jokes early birthday greetings may bring him bad luck Pope Francis, responded to thousands of people cheering “Happy Birthday” on Wednesday (December 14) by joking that doing it early may -
No Comment Egypt: International Hot Air Balloon Festival in Luxor Half-a-dozen hot-air balloons took to the skies over the Southern Egyptian city of Luxor on Thursday (December 15). -
Cinema The European Festival of Arcs screens the richness of European cinema The European Festival of Arcs celebrates its eighth edition and has over the years become an unmissable event on the map of those festivals that matter in… -
Cinema 'Mimosas' - somewhere between a mystical road movie and a Western Cinema Box features Franco-Spanish director Oliver Laxe's 'Mimosas', the story of a caravan escorting a dying Sheikh through the High Atlas mountains. -
Syria Aleppo: evacuation suspended as deal breaks down Evacuations from eastern Aleppo have reportedly been suspended by the Syrian government side. Officials say rebel forces have broken the deal. -
Germany 12 year-old boy 'attempts nail bombing' in Ludwigshafen Christmas market, City Hall A 12 year old German-Iraqi boy in Ludwigshafen, Germany attempts a double nail-bomb attack -
USA UN Security Council meeting on Syria: France calls on Russia not to veto 'humanitarian' resolution France’s President François Hollande has expressed hope a UN Security Council meeting on Syria will achieve concrete results. -
Japan Japan and Russia sign trade deals but remain marooned over islands There have been a number of economic deals at a summit in Tokyo but no breakthrough on a territorial row that has over-shadowed ties between Moscow and Tokyo since the Second World War. -
USA Opinion: Preventing NATO-Russian Escalation -
Cinema Marrakech's School of Visual Arts is helping to grow the filmmaking talent in Morocco While Morocco only produces some 20 films a year, it is a prime destination for foreign directors looking for the landscapes and the technical talent at an affordable… -
USA Obama "vows retaliation" against Russia The US president says Washington will take action against Moscow over claims of its involvement in the country's recent presidential election. -
Israel Israeli settlers vow to fight Christmas Day eviction Dozens of Jewish settlers and their supporters have vowed to resist the imminent eviction of an illegal outpost in the West Bank, after recently rejecting a government relocation deal to move to a nea -
Belgium Aleppo's fate overshadows Brussels summit The enormity of events in Aleppo overshadowed talks at an EU summit between European leaders in Brussels on Thursday. -
USA Kerry accuses Assad of 'massacre' in Aleppo US Secretary of State John Kerry has accusing President Bashar al Assad and his forces of ''carrying out nothing short of a massacre'' in the city. -
Israel Israeli parliament leader denies 'Taliban' attitude to female dress code Israel's Parliamentary Speaker has said the Knesset has not gone, in his words, "Iran-Taliban" following row over the length of womens' skirts.