Survivors found in Italy avalanche as rescue operations continue

Survivors found in Italy avalanche as rescue operations continue

Video footage released by the Italian national fire service shows people being rescued from a hotel two days after a devastating avalanche hit their hotel in the Abruzzo region in Italy. Eight survivors, including two children, have been found alive so far. Jan 20, 2017
Anti-Trump protesters set off flares in London

Anti-Trump protesters set off flares in London

Protesters set off smoke bombs in London on Vauxhall Bridge, 20 January, as part of the “Bridges Not Walls” protest being held across the United Kingdom. The protesters were part of a series of demonstrations to coincide with the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. Jan 20, 2017
Gambias new president Adama Barrow sworn in despite standoff with predecessor Yahya Jammeh

Gambias new president Adama Barrow sworn in despite standoff with predecessor Yahya Jammeh

Adama Barrow took the oath of office as Gambias president at its embassy in neighbouring Senegal on 19 January, despite Yahya Jammeh refusing to step down. In his inauguration speech Barrow called for international and national support of his presidency, asking the military to step down, and threatening to label those who didnt follow his orders rebels. Jan 20, 2017