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Nigeria

Catholic archbishop calls for more global resolve to tackle Boko Haram militants

A Catholic Archbishop in Nigeria has accused the West of ignoring the threat of the militant Islamist group Boko Haram. The comment from Ignatius

Sport

Hungary "Golden Team" legend Buzansky dies at 89

Jeno Buzanszky, the last surviving member of Hungary’s Golden Team of the 1950s, has died at age 89. The former Olympic champion and World Cup

Russia

Russian opera legend Elena Obraztsova dies at 75

Celebrated Russian mezzo soprano Elena Obraztsova has died at the age of 75. The singer, who has performed on some of the world’s most famous opera

Indonesia

Did doomed AirAsia jet explode before crashing with 162 people on board?

Conflicting reports are coming out of Indonesia as to whether the AirAsia passenger plane that crashed last month may have exploded before hitting

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Memorial for Porte de Vincennes hostage victims

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Moment of silence honours Ahmed Merabet, policemen killed in Charlie Hebdo shooting

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Hundreds of thousands rally in France in response to Paris attacks

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Lyon marches in historic national unity rally

Sweden

La Dolce Vita star Anita Ekberg dies aged 83

The Swedish actress Anita Ekberg who made her name in the 1960 film “La Dolce Vita” has died in hospital at the age of 83. Ekberg’s wade through

Italy

Legendary "La Dolce Vita" actress Anita Ekberg dies at 83

Sport

Junior Malanda killed in car crash

Wolfsburg’s Junior Malanda has been killed in a car accident near the German city of Bielefeld on Saturday. The 20-year-old, who was regarded as one

France

Paris shootings: Links emerge between suspects

Suspects in both Paris shootings knew each other, French authorities report.

France

The US stands with you, Obama tells France

“The chair asks that the house now observe a moment of silence in memory of the victims of the terrorist attacks in France.” As the sieges were

France

Porte de Vincennes residents return home following deadly siege

People were allowed to enter and leave the area surrounding the kosher supermarket as police reopened the site.

France

Paris prosecutor Francois Molins gives details of sieges

The Paris prosecutor, Francois Molins has given more details of the two sieges and how they ended. In a press conference he outlined how the

France

Relief in Dammartin at outcome of France terror siege

Two brothers wanted for a bloody attack on the offices of French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo were killed on Friday when anti-terrorist police

France

France's deadly day of hostage-takers

Wednesday, at around 11:30 in Paris, number 10 rue Nicolas-Appert, two hooded men execute a wounded policeman on the ground. They have just murdered

USA

Man throws five-year-old daughter off bridge

France

Hooded gunman storm the Paris offices of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo

Journalists, cartoonists and police officers are killed in what is thought to be the worst militant attack on French soil in decades

France

Charlie Hebdo, a satirical rag that has never shied away from controversy