Greece forms anti-bailout coalition
Greece’s far-left Syriza party joins hands with the right-wing Greek Independents to form an anti-austerity governing coalition. BBC News – Europe
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Missing Mexico journalist found dead
The body of Mexican journalist Moises Sanchez, who was abducted by gunmen on 2 January, is found in the town of Medellin de Bravo in Veracruz. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
US braced for ‘historic blizzard’
Forecasters predict a huge blizzard on the US north-east coast, with New York’s mayor warning of a record storm and thousands of flights cancelled. BBC News – US & Canada
First female bishop consecrated
The Church of England has consecrated its first female bishop, the Reverend Libby Lane, in a ceremony at York Minster. BBC News – UK
Nigeria repels new attack on key city
Nigeria’s military repels a new assault by militant Islamist group Boko Haram on the key north-eastern city of Maiduguri, an army source tells the BBC. BBC News – Africa
World leaders pay respects in Riyadh
World leaders gather in Saudi Arabia to offer condolences after the death on Friday of King Abdullah at the age of 90. BBC News – Middle East