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Pascale Davies

Germany

German police publish video of attack on far-right politician

Bremen police have published a video showing the moment the far-right AFD politician was attacked.

Poland

Huawei sacks employee arrested on spying charges in Poland

Poland arrested a Chinese employee of Huawei and a Polish national on charges of spying on Friday, amid increasing criticism of the telecoms equipment maker.

United Kingdom

Theresa May suffers Brexit setback over no-deal scenario

British MPs won a vote on Tuesday which creates new obstacles to prevent a no-deal Brexit.

Japan

Carlos Ghosn claims innocence in first appearance since arrest

The ousted Nissan Chairman professed his innocence in his first appearance in seven weeks.

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World News

Flights resume at UK's Heathrow Airport after drone sightings, airport

Flights at the UK's Heathrow airport were suspended over drone sightings.

France

French producers up in arms over US foie gras ban

French foie gras makers have accused a US Supreme Court of bending to vegetarian lobbyists claims.

France

Yellow Vests: France to toughen up on undeclared protests

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has announced plans to punish people who hold undeclared protests.

France

50-year-old French author says women his age too old to love

Yann Moix, an award-winning French author made the comments in an interview with Marie Claire magazine.

World News

Study finds 2018 was fourth warmest on record: EU's Copernicus

The EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service says 2018 was the fourth warmest year on record.

Vatican

Pope tells EU to stop bickering over migrant ship in Epiphany message

The rescue ships have 49 migrants onboard and are stuck in the Mediterranean.

Russia

Paul Whelan's brother says it could be years until he is freed

The US former marine was expected to return home on Sunday. Instead, Whelan has been detained in a Russian prison over spy allegations.

USA

Trump says may declare national emergency in next few days over wall

Talks between Democrats and the Trump administration on Saturday stayed at a stalemate over the Mexico border wall.

United Kingdom

Ryanair voted 'worst airline' for sixth consecutive year

Ireland's low-cost airline has been ranked as the worst for the sixth year in a row.

World News

Moscow accuses Washington of detaining Russian citizen

The accusation comes days after Moscow arrested the former US Marine Paul Whelan on suspicion of spying.

USA

Donald Trump threatens to declare 'national emergency' over wall

Trump told a reporter he could declare a national emergency build a wall between Mexico and the US without Congress' approval.

World News

Three dead, four injured in California bowling alley shooting: Police

Torrance Police said three people have been killed and four are injured after a gunman opened fire at a bowling alley.

Japan

Tuna sells for record €2.7 million in Japan's New Year fish market

The 278-kg bluefin tuna was sold to the owner of a Japanese sushi restaurant, but experts say demand for the fish has made it an endangered species.

World News

Aquarius migrant ship 'forced' to end rescue operations

The Doctors Without Borders and SOS Méditerranée ship has said it has terminated its search and rescue operations due to pressure from European countries.

Italy

Vehicle tax drives budget fallout among Italy's ruling populists

The ruling Five Star Movement and its coalition partner, the League party, look to have had a falling out over the budget.

France

France to step up security for next 'gilets jaunes' protest

France will deploy extra security personnel on Saturday for the latest round of protests from the 'gilets jaunes' movement. France's Prime Minister also suggested new measures for citizens on the lowest salaries.

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