Somalia US-Somali national inaugurated as new president of Somalia Amid tight security Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has been inaugurated as the new President of Somalia. 22/02/2017
USA Trump revokes rules on transgender students' use of segregated toilets Donald Trump has scrapped landmark guidelines telling schools to let transgender students use toilets matching their gender identity rather than their gender at… 22/02/2017
Sport Juve cruise past 10-man Porto Juventus cruise past 10-man Porto as Leicester grab away goal 22/02/2017
Sport Budapest to withdraw bid for 2024 Olympics Hungary is set to pull out of the race to hold the 2024 Olympics. 22/02/2017
France Le Pen's chief of staff under formal investigation Judicial sources say Catherine Griset had been questioned in connection with a fraud inquiry along with Le Pen's bodyguard, Thierry Legier, who was later released. 22/02/2017
Sport Force India unveil 2017 car Force India aim for a top-three finish as the unveil their 2017 car 22/02/2017
France Bayrou and Macron seal a deal in France One of France's most influential politicians has dropped out of the presidential race to form an alliance with the independent candidate, Emmanual Macron. 22/02/2017
Ukraine Ukraine nationalists demand purge of government on the third anniversary of the Maidan uprising Thousands of nationalists have rallied in Kiev in a so called ‘‘Dignity’‘ march demanding a purge of Ukraine’s current government. 22/02/2017
brussels bureau The Brief from Brussels: EU casts eye over economy This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. 22/02/2017
world news A diplomatic groundhog day for Syrians around the table in Geneva? Analysts predict familiar disagreements are likely to resurface at the Geneva IV talks, despite massive changes in the military and political context. 22/02/2017
Business Line Austerity and Grexit musings on the road to reform Business Line assesses the state of the Greek economy as eurozone finance ministers agree to the next step on releasing further bailout loans. 22/02/2017
View Liberal democratic order is under threat - Guy Verhofstadt Guy Verhofstadt, a former Belgian prime minister, is President of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Group (ALDE) in the European 22/02/2017
Mexico Diplomatic “Mission Impossible” for Tillerson in Mexico The new US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is in Mexico on Wednesday to try to stop the continuing deterioration of US-Mexican relations. 22/02/2017
Italy Over 600 migrants rescued from Mediterranean, taken to Sicily Some 70 women and children are among hundreds of migrants brought to the shores of Sicily after being rescued in the central Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday (February… 22/02/2017
USA Watch: Model rescues New York teens from frozen Central Park pond An Australian model, Ethan Turnbull, and his friend rushed to the aid of a group of young people after they fell through the ice on a pond in Central Park, New… 22/02/2017
Norway Stolen Dachau concentration camp gate returned The wrought iron gate stolen from Dachau concentration camp in 2014 has been returned. 22/02/2017
Turkey Turkish military allows head scarves for female soldiers Turkish defence ministry officials say a rule banning head scarves in the military has been relaxed. 22/02/2017
France One hard act to follow - French artist Abraham Poincheval entombed in a rock for a week You may think it is a cracking story, or the man at the centre of it is just cracked, but it is definitely one hard act to follow. 22/02/2017
Sport Lakers hope Johnson will bring Magic back to Los Angeles Magic Johnson has been named President of Basketball Operations for the struggling Los Angeles Lakers. 22/02/2017
brussels bureau Commission tells Germany to boost public investment The European Commission says Germany’s sound public finances mean it could put more money into public investment to boost growth. 22/02/2017
View Populism versus the media Chris Patten, the last British governor of Hong Kong and a former EU commissioner for external affairs, is Chancellor of the University of 22/02/2017
