19 December 2016 | Euronews
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Turkey Ambassador assassination "a provocation" says Russia and Turkey The assassination of Russia’s ambassador to Turkey, Andrei Karlov, brought a swift response from the leaders of both countries. -
Germany What we know about Christmas market attack in Berlin What we know At around 8pm CET on Monday, December 19, a lorry ploughed into a Christmas market in Berlin’s Breitscheidplatz in a deliberate attack. -
Sport Sarrazin stuns stars by winning Parallel Giant Slalom in Italy France's Cyprien Sarrazin, in only his seventh World Cup race, beats the favourites to win the Parallel Giant Slalom in Alta Badia. -
World News Journalists at risk An annual 'round-up' from Reporters Without Borders (RSF) details the growing threat of detention, abduction and murder faced by journalists -
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Sport The Corner praises Argentine maestro Lionel Messi Christiano Ronaldo may have just been crowned Player of the Year but in the latest Barcelona derby against Espanyol, Lionel Messi proved that, in Catalonia at least, there's only one footballing wizar -
USA President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet team President-elect Donald Trump went on a thank you tour and then got down to the business end of his forthcoming presidency choosing those – or should we say auditioning those – who will serve in his… -
Business Series Monte dei Paschi share offer is last ditch attempt to avoid bailout Shares in Monte dei Paschi suffered further steep falls on Monday as it tried to raise five billion euros by year-end to avoid a state bailout. -
Turkey Russia's ambassador to Turkey assassinated, gunman 'neutralised' Moscow has confirmed that its ambassador to Ankara, Andrei Karlov, has died of his wounds after being shot in the Turkish capital. -
Switzerland Several hurt in shooting near Zurich Islamic centre Several people have been hurt in a shooting incident near Zurich which local media said was a shooting. -
USA Trump election win expected to be rubber-stamped as US Electoral College vote gets underway Donald Trump is expected to be officially selected as the next US president in an Electoral College vote taking place across the country. -
Sweden Female choir performs Christmas concert like goats for charity A Swedish all-female choir performed a charity concert with a difference yesterday, December 18, as they put a new spin on Christmas carols by singing like… -
Sport Goodbye 2016 and thanks for the sporting memories 2016 was jammed-packed full of sporting thrills and spills. -
World Aleppo in ruins as Assad celebrates a good 2016 Aleppo the target of a relentless human violence -
World 'Wrath of Euphrates Forces' in battle for Raqqa Operation to oust ISIL from Iraq and Syria -
United Kingdom How to make millions heating empty sheds In Northern Ireland farmers to factory owners are cashing in on a flawed scheme designed to encourage the use of renewable heating systems -
Russia Dozens die of alcohol poisoning in Siberia after drinking bath lotion Victims thought to have drunk product as cheap alternative to alcohol. -
Poland Protests in Poland continue over 'anti-democracy' moves Demonstrations spilled into a fourth day on Monday over measures seen as attempts to cement the government's grip on power. -
Syria Syria war claims, counterclaims and conspiracy theories “In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies,” the quote from Winston Churchill seems apt to describe the current battle underway in… -
Business Series Ukraine's largest bank, Privatbank, nationalised Privatbank, Ukraine's largest private bank, is being nationalised to protect the country's financial system. -
World A deadly 2016 for terrorism attacks in Europe 2016 was marked by a series of terror attacks around Europe as ISIL sought to strike back at the nations fighting it in Syria and Iraq. -
France IMF chief Christine Lagarde found guilty over tycoon payout A French court ruled the country's ex-finance minister was negligent over a 400m euro state payment, but issued no sentence. -
Syria UN approves monitors for eastern Aleppo The UN Security Council has called for officials from the world body to be allowed to monitor the evacuation of people from eastern Aleppo. -
Business Series Apple and Dublin detail challenges to EU's Irish tax deal ruling Apple launches legal challenge to a 13 billion euro tax bill from the European Union as Ireland accuses European Commission of exceeding its powers. -
Syria Aleppo child blogger Bana Alabed evacuated from city Seven-year-old blogger Bana Alabed has been safely evacuated from the Syrian city of Aleppo. -
Sport Italy's Luigi Samele wins Fencing Grand Prix final in Cancun Italy takes gold in the men's Fencing final in Cancun. -
No Comment Skyscraper Santa surprises Berlin kids Santa made an impromptu appearance at the Kollhoff Tower on Potsdamer Platz in Berlin. -
No Comment Mexico's Colima Volcano remains active Mexico’s Colima Volcano remained active on Sunday, spewing a large column of ash and gas. -
Jordan Jordan police seize 'arms and explosives' after Karak terror attack Jordanian authorities say they’ve seized weapons and explosives from a house used to plan terrorist attacks which led to ten people being killed on Sunday. -
Culture news A record year for Disney 2016 the year of Disney! -
Series Postcards from Uzbekistan: night in a yurt camp A ride on a camel and a night in a yurt camp is a popular Uzbek travel experience -
Syria Syria: people leave rebel-besieged villages as evacuations step up Seven-year-old Bana Alabed is reportedly among evacuees from Aleppo in a two-way process from government and rebel-controlled areas. -
USA What is the Electoral College? The Electoral College ‘electors’ meet today, to formally vote for the President of the United States. But what is this system, and why are they voting over a month after the election was held? -
Croatia Croatia: migrants hospitalised after being found in packed van They were found in a serious condition, dehydrated and apparently had not eaten for five days. -
Ukraine At least five soldiers killed as clashes erupt in east Ukraine At least five Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in clashes with pro-Russian separatists, in one of the deadliest days of fighting since July, an army spokesperson has… -
USA Zsa Zsa Gabor's best quotes Here are some of the best quotes attributed to Zsa Zsa Gabor, who has died aged 99. -
Russia Russian plane crash lands in Siberia, 16 in serious condition An IL-18 plane from the Russian Defence Ministry has crashed in Yakutia, Siberia. -
Poland More anti-government protests in Poland over press freedom Thousands turn out for a third day of anti-government protests over plans to restrict journalist access to MPs. -
Syria Evacuation of rebel-held enclave in eastern Aleppo resumes Fighters and families board buses in Aleppo as evacuations of the destroyed eastern part of the city begin once more -
USA Hollywood actress Zsa Zsa Gabor dies aged 99 The Hollywood actress Zsa Zsa Gabor has died aged 99.