Russian military plane crash in Syria kills dozens
Craig TaylorA Russian military plane crashes while landing at Hmeimim airbase in Syria with 39 people on board. BBC News – Europe
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Italy election: Populist surge prompts political deadlock
A coalition backed by Silvio Berlusconi has won most seats, but is short of a majority, projections say. BBC News – Europe
Slovakia journalist murder: Seven suspects released by police
All seven men arrested in connection with the killing of an investigative journalist are released. BBC News – Europe
Ireland shutdown as Europe’s severe weather continues
Severe weather brings disruption to large parts of the continent, with at least 59 people dead. BBC News – Europe
Theresa May to meet Donald Tusk ahead of Brexit ‘end state’ speech
The PM’s talks with the EU Council president come as she prepares to outline vision for future EU relations. BBC News – Europe
Europe freezes as ‘Beast from the East’ arrives
From the Italian ruins of Pompeii to the high German peaks, extreme cold and snowfall hits Europe. BBC News – Europe