22 January 2018 | Euronews
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Turkey President Erdogan defends Turkey's offensive in Syria Turkish leader says the fighting won't stop until the mission to oust Kurdish YPG militia is complete -
World News Gymnastics culture is rotten to the core. Larry Nassar is just the beginning. I wrote about the systemic child abuse occurring in elite gymnastics in 1995. Why has change taken so long? -
World News Abortion is an LGBTQ issue, too, advocates stress Forty-five years after the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, LGBTQ advocates say abortion is still thought of as something that only impacts heterosexual people. -
World News Americans don't get regular mental health checkups. Maybe it's time. Mental health is closely tied to our physical health, but it's not an integral part of medical system. Why? -
World News Rupert Murdoch wants Facebook to pay publishers for news Clearly angered by Facebook's decision to de-prioritize news, Murdoch said it was time for the social network to pay publishers a fee for running their content. -
World News Sixteen-year-old Evan Houston remains 'off the radar' after vanishing from his Pennsylvania home Evan Houston, 16, disappeared on January 11, 2018 from his mother's house in Chester, Pennsylvania. -
World News Megyn Kelly slams Jane Fonda's 'poor-me routine' The war of words between Megyn Kelly and Jane Fonda escalated Monday after Kelly delivered a stern rebuke to the actress and attacked Fonda's anti-Vietnam War activism. -
World News Liberals say Schumer caved to Trump, McConnell Liberals say Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats handed President Trump a victory by agreeing to open the government without a deal to protect Dreamers from deportation. -
Business Series World Economic Forum opens in Davos Movers and shakers from the worlds of business, politics and culture are gathered in the Swiss resort of Davos for the 48th World Economic Forum. -
Germany German nurse is charged with 97 new murders If convicted, the health worker could become Germany's deadliest serial killer. -
Italy Venice’s mayor pledges action over €1,100 dinner bill Four Japanese tourists say they were handed the bill for a dinner of steak, fish and water. -
Europe News SPD base could veto German coalition Germany is inching closer toward forming a new government. The Social Democrats led by Martin Schulz narrowly voted on Sunday to start talks with Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats. If talks go well, Merkel could begin her fourth term as Chancellor by April. -
World News Pope Francis apologises to sexual abuse victims Pope Francis apologises for comments he admits were unintentionally hurtful to many sexual abuse victims. -
World News Senators reach deal to reopen US government: Schumer The Senate minority leader said his party has reached a deal with the Republicans on a funding bill to end a partial shutdown of federal government. -
Syria Turkey wants international support for its 'olive branch' offensive Turkey is waging a military campaign with rebel allies against a US-backed Kurdish militia in Syria's Afrin region. -
Europe News Brief: Germany's grand coalition and Palestine's big ask This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stories from the EU's de facto political capital. -
Business Series Davos kicks off with good and bad news The World Economic Forum opens with a warning that global economic growth is picking up, but too many people are being left out. -
World News Heavy snow causes chaos in Alpine region Avalanche warnings across the Alps in Switzerland, Italy and Austria. -
World News Three Billboards takes top prize at SAG awards Martin McDonagh's black comedy Three Billboards outside Ebbing,Missouri took the top prize at the Screen Actor Guild awards. And also a Best Actress prize for Frances McDormand and Best Supporting Actor for Sam Rockwell. -
Next Series Flora Robotica: The team of European scientists putting plants and machines together to construct the buildings of the future Using robots and plants, scientists, architects and robotics researchers are trying to find a way to grow green cities out of the ground. -
Saudi Arabia Saudi women get the right to drive — but what about everything else? Headline-grabbing announcements regarding women's rights obscure the conflicts within families and throughout society over justice and the rule of law. -
Belgium Abbas asks EU to recognise Palestinian statehood Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas is asking the European Union to formally recognise the state of Palestine. Abbas made the request during a press briefing with the EU's top diplomat, Federica Mogherini. -
Business Series Bad weather saves Trump from Davos ‘un-welcome’ rally Swiss activists told Euronews they had planned to protest in Davos to let the president know “we don’t like who you are or what you do.” -
World News Carles Puigdemont's trip sparks Spanish anger Catalonia's fugitive ex-president Carles Puigdemont avoids arrest but sparks Spanish anger on a trip to Denmark. -
Yemen Yemen suffers deadly strikes as Russia calls for dialogue to resolve crisis Amid fresh violence in Yemen, Russia calls for dialogue to resolve what the UN says is currently 'the worst man-made humanitarian crisis'. -
Europe News Palestinians look to EU to broker peace talks The European Union has long been the Palestinians' largest donor. Now Palestinian leaders are lookng to Brussels to mediate peace talks with Israel. -
No Comment Shops reopen in Aleppo market – or what's left of it The market in Syria's largest city still has no water, electricity or telephone lines. -
USA Amazon launches checkout-free food shop The world's largest online retailer has signalled its intent to completely take over the high-street with its Seattle store -
Business Series Davos 2018: What to expect this year Here's what to expect from the 48th World Economic Forum meeting in Davos. -
Japan Japanese marathon runners are geniuses They can eat unlimited sweet treats whilst doing the marathon. -
World News Pence confirms US Embassy move to Jerusamel by end 2019 US Vice President Mike Pence says the US Embassy will be moving to Jerusalem by the end of next year in a shift of policy. -
Venezuela EU slaps sanctions on seven Venezuelan officials Restrictions including travel bans and asset freezes have been issued as the country’s political and economic situation continues to crumble. -
Business Series Damning report says no country will achieve gender equality before 2030 Analysis by Plan International on the eve of the World Economic Forum in Davos suggests that deeply engrained, discriminatory gender norms will continue to hold women back right up to 2030 and beyond. -
World News Oxfam: 42 super-rich hold same wealth as world's poorest 3.7 bln Charity gives Davos elite food for thought: 82 percent of the wealth created over the past year went to the richest 1 percent of the world's population. -
Switzerland Thousands face being stranded at ski resort AGAIN amid avalanche fears Zermatt has closed for the second time in two weeks because of severe weather. -
Australia For the first time... Indigenous ballet The West Australia Ballet has partnered with Northern Territory Choreographer Gary Lang -
World News Court shuts down Navalny election fund A Moscow court has abolished a multi-million dollar foundation used to fund anti-corruption politician Alexei Navalny's election campaign. -
World News Resignations put more pressure on UKIP leader Henry Bolton Several top UKIP figures including deputy leader Margot Parker quit, urging Bolton to step down following a no-confidence vote in his leadership. -
Earth News The rendez-vous of fine watchmaking from Switzerland Savoir-Faire, poetry and surprise at Salon de la Haute Horlogerie 2018 -
No Comment Estonian War robots are put through their paces The robots have been developed by the Estonian armed forces -
USA New England Patriots book Superbowl date with Philadelphia Eagles The defending champions New England Patriots have been installed as favourites for their matchup against the NFC title holders -
Poland Polish priests hit the slopes This year sees the 21st edition of the Pope John Paul II Skiing Cup. The former Pope founded the competition with the idea of allowing priests to set an example in honest competition, as well as in prayer. -
World News The GOP needs to start acting grown-up to attract millennial voters The shut-down is just another example of why young voters are deserting my party in droves. -
Denmark Spanish frenzy as Puigdemont arrives in Denmark. The Spanish State Prosecutor has asked for Puigdemont's arrest warrant to be reactivated. -
Hungary A natural remedy for the Danube's destructive floods Undoing man-made changes can help protect communities and eco-systems. -
Business Series World Economic Forum in Davos battles snow... and awaits Trump On the theme of "Creating a Shared Future in a Fractured World", the 2018 Global Economic Forum in Davos will open its doors despite a thick blanket of snow, and the risk that its closing speaker, Donald Trump, won't make it to defend his "America First" policy because of a shutdown back home. -
Japan Tokyo holds ‘first-ever’ missile attack drill Around 350 volunteers worked with authorities in the Japanese capital to simulate reaction to a North Korean nuclear attack. -
World News Media ‘least-trusted’ institution in global attitudes survey Fear of fake news has shaken confidence in social media especially, while trust in institutions in the US has 'crashed' - 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer. -
World News British army chief calls for investment in defence The UK's chief of general staff Sir Nick Carter warns a bigger military budget is required to keep up with Russia. -
Thailand Bomb in Thailand's southern province kills 3, wounds at least 18 says security official A bomb that exploded in a market in Thailand's southern province of Yala killed 3 people and injured at least 18 said a security official. -
USA Government shutdown looms over US working week In the US Senate, Democrats are refusing to pass temporary Government funding measures without a deal on immigration. With the Government in shutdown, Republican Mitch McConnell has inched towards a compromise, but is it enough? -
World News Vote to end government shutdown pushed to Monday The government shutdown will last into a third day as Senate leaders agreed to hold a vote on a three-week funding bill Monday. -
World News IEDs detonate at Florida mall; no one injured The crudely made devices that ignited at a mall in Lake Wells didn't contain any metal or shrapnel that could be used projectiles, police said. -
World News Can Michigan State president survive gymnastics scandal? As gymnasts detail their assaults by Dr. Larry Nassar, a drumbeat to hold Michigan State University President Lou Anna Simon accountable has grown louder. -
Peru Pope Francis holds Mass ending his two-nation trip to Latin America Visit marked by tough talk on corruption and backlash over sexual abuse -
Germany Germany's SPD back coalition talks in narrow vote Talks to begin reprise of "grand coalition" ending months of political deadlock -
Israel Mike Pence is given a warm welcome in Israel but Palestinians boycott his visit The US Vice President's MidEast tour does little to build bridges over Trump Jerusalem move -
World News Four months later, military vets still on a mission in Puerto Rico Months after Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico, military veterans are still working to help those in need on the island. -
World News Two dead in Army helicopter crash in California Two people were killed when an AH64 Apache helicopter crashed at Fort Irwin, a military spokesperson said. -
World News This architect is taking tiny homes to a whole new level Can you feel at home in 120 square feet? -
World News Pence lays blame on Democrats for shutdown In an exclusive interview with NBC News, Pence expanded on his speech to the troops, taking aim directly at Democrats for the shutdown.