11 January 2020 | Euronews
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USA China reports first death from outbreak of mystery virus Cases of a new type of coronavirus mystery flu have stoked fears of an outbreak not seen since the SARS epidemic. -
Iran Britain condemns arrest of ambassador in Iran as 'flagrant violation of international law' The arrest came amid anti-government protests in Tehran over the missile blunder. Donald Trump warned Iran against "another massacre" of protesters. -
USA Harry and Meghan's future to be discussed by royals on Monday Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles, Prince William and Prince Harry are to meet at Sandringham Estate, a palace source said. -
Italy Russia and Turkey push for ceasefire in Libya German Chancellor Angela Merkel backed the ceasefire effort and announced talks would take place in Berlin. -
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Poland Hundreds of judges and lawyers join Warsaw protest against Polish 'muzzle-law' Poland plans sanctions against judges who oppose judicial reforms that have been denounced as a "muzzle-law". -
USA 2 U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan after vehicle is hit by roadside bomb The Taliban immediately took responsibility for the attack. Qari Yusouf Ahmadi, a Taliban spokesman, said it occurred in the southern Kandahar province. -
No Comment Oman swears in successor to Sultan Qaboos Oman's culture minister Haitham bin Tariq has been sworn in as royal ruler after the death of his cousin Sultan Qaboos, who transformed his nation and became a vital mediator in a turbulent region. -
USA Everyday Australians step up as relentless wildfires push country to the brink Australians have organized a series of grassroots disaster-relief networks, offering a wide range of help to thousands of people who were displaced in recent weeks. -
No Comment Lantern and light show as countdown begins for Chinese New Year Festival season is underway in China. -
Greece A dozen migrants dead after their boat sinks off Greek island The vessel was carrying around 50 migrants and 21 of them were rescued. -
France French pension reforms: PM Philippe willing to scrap controversial part of government plans But will it appease protesters and end one of the longest strikes in French history? -
Croatia Six people dead after fire engulfed part of nursing home in Croatia Croatia's PM has been to the scene -
Malta Joseph Muscat: 'I've paid highest political price for a dark episode' Muscat was referencing the assassination of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. -
USA Taiwan's president wins as voters back tough China stance Beijing considers self-governing Taiwan a renegade province to be brought under its control, by force if necessary. -
Russia Angela Merkel and Vladimir Putin agree to fight to save Iran nuclear deal Putin said he expected the Nord Stream 2 pipeline to ship Russian gas to Germany to be finished by the end of 2021 despite delays caused by US sanctions. -
Germany Adani's coal mine project: Climate change protesters in Germany call on Siemens to pull out They say coal-fired power plants contribute to global warming and want German firm Siemens to pull out of the project. -
Taiwan Taiwan's president wins second term after landslide election win She beat closest challenger Han Kuo-yu, who is more conciliatory towards Beijing. -
USA North Korea says it won't restart nuclear talks despite Trump's birthday message to Kim "Although Chairman Kim Jong Un has good personal feelings about President Trump, they are, in the true sense of the word, 'personal'," foreign ministry adviser Kim Kye Gwan said Saturday. -
USA The Equal Rights Amendment could soon hit a major milestone. It may be 40 years too late. Opponents of the ERA say the deadline for states to ratify the 28th Amendment expired in 1982, and that advocates need to restart the process. -
World News In pictures: The first full moon and lunar eclipse of the new decade The penumbral eclipse gave the moon an unusual colour. -
Sweden Flight-shaming a factor as Swedish air passengers tumble, says expert Experts are pointing to the Greta Thunberg effect after the number of passengers using Swedish airports, especially for domestic flights, tumbles. -
USA How Jerusalem's ancient past is the battleground for its future Palestinians blame a major U.S.-backed Israeli archaeological dig for making this and other homes unlivable. -
Oman Oman: Middle East's longest-ruling monarch, Sultan Qaboos, dies at the age of 79 The Sultan came to power in a 1970 coup and ruled the country for 50 years. -
USA Iranian military says it 'unintentionally' shot down Ukrainian plane The Iranian military statement reportedly blamed "human error." All 176 people aboard the plane were killed. -
Iran EU tells airlines to avoid Iran airspace as Rouhani admits jet shootdown Regulators urged airlines to avoid all Iranian airspace after Tehran admitted one of its missiles downed flight PS752 in a "disastrous mistake." -
USA Sultan Qaboos bin Said, who modernized Oman, dies at 79 Under the Mideast's longest-ruling monarch, Oman became known as a welcoming tourist destination and a key Mideast interlocutor. -
USA Bernie Sanders takes narrow lead in Iowa poll, Buttigieg support slips The Vermont senator has seen a comeback since his heart attack and pulled slightly ahead in what remains a tight race. -
USA Experts find nearly three dozen U.S. voting systems connected to internet A team of election security experts used a "Google for servers" to challenge claims that voting machines do not connect to the internet and found some did.