2016-12-16

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…

'Not much happens in Russia without Putin', Obama on Russian US election hack

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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, Turkey and Russia weigh in on status of eastern Aleppo ceasefire

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The Aleppo endgame is proving deadly for civilians trying to flee as Hezbollah and Iranian militias defy Russian efforts to shepherd people to safety.

Hezbollah and Iranians hold up convoys fleeing Aleppo says witness

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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.

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State Of The Union

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.

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A view of west Aleppo - a divided half of a divided city

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Outgoing UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has made his last appearance in the Security Council.

UN's Ban Ki-moon urges Israel not to 'diminish the chances for Arab-Israeli peace'

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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.

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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.

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The Italian government is reportedly ready to pump 15 billion euros into Monte dei Paschi di Siena, and other troubled Italian banks.

Italian banking crisis looms

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Trump vote goes back to college

Electoral college to ratify Trump victory or not?

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After six years of civil war, could a nationwide ceasefire now be possible in Syria?

Turkey and Russia say they're pushing for a nationwide ceasefire in Syria

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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…

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Italy

Rome and Milan tremble with new corruption allegations

Scandals hit Democratic and Five-Star parties in Rome and Milan

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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…

Tspiras, Merkel differ over Greek Christmas giveaway

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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.

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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.

Opinion - Head for the Bunkers?

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Kremlin wants proof it hacked Democrats

White House hacked off with Russia

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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.

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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.

Greek central bank sees 2.5 percent growth for 2017

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

#StandWithAleppo - solidarity from Sarajevo

The Bosnian capital is sending messages of support to the stricken Syrian city.

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British manufacturers have reported strong order books and improved confidence, but also warn of higher prices in 2017.

UK business orders and confidence strong, but price rises ahead

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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.

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Donald Trump has named hardline pro-settlement lawyer David Friedman as his pick for ambassador to Israel.

Trump picks hardline pro-settlement lawyer as ambassador to Israel

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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.

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