Munich tension over ‘IS plot’ eases
German officials see no sign of any imminent terror attack, after an alert closed two Munich railway stations on New Year’s Eve. BBC News – Europe
German officials see no sign of any imminent terror attack, after an alert closed two Munich railway stations on New Year’s Eve. BBC News – Europe
Security services are on high alert across Europe, and in Turkey, amid fears of terror attacks at New Year celebrations. BBC News – Europe
The United Nations refugee agency says more than one million refugees and migrants reached Europe by sea in 2015. BBC News – Europe
The Italian cities of Milan and Rome restrict car use after high levels of pollution made worse by a lack of rainfall in recent weeks. BBC News – Europe
China refuses to renew French journalist Ursula Gauthier’s press card, effectively expelling her, over an article it said “emboldened terrorism” – something she denies. BBC News – Europe
Pope Francis appeals for peace and reconciliation in a wide-ranging Christmas Day address covering war, terrorism and the migrant crisis. BBC News – Europe