Bloomberg: Ukraine Rebels Launch ‘Offensives Everywhere,’ Renew Push to Sea
MIDDLE EAST
Iraqi-Kurds urge coalition to expand fight against ISIL .
U.S., allies conduct air strikes in Syria and Iraq .
UN Chief paints worsening picture of war in Syria .
UN envoy meets resigned Yemeni President, Houthi rebels, calls for dialogue .
Thousands protest Houthis' control of Sanaa . Tens of thousands protest after president resigns in Yemen .
Five Lebanon soldiers killed in border clash . Lebanese army says three more soldiers killed in Friday's attack .
World leaders pay respects to late Saudi King Abdullah .
Iran FM in rare Saudi visit after king's death: TV .
ASIA
Japan investigating reports hostage 'killed by ISIL' . Reports: ISIS video claims 1 of 2 Japanese hostages beheaded . Japan says web clip claiming death of IS hostage 'outrageous' .
Obama warns Pakistan on counterterrorism efforts ahead India visit . Pakistan must dismantle terrorist safe havens: US .
Japan says jets scrambling at record pace to counter Chinese, Russian intrusions .
Defector's story raised questions on report of abuse in North Korea.
Charlie Hebdo protests erupt across southern Asia .
Thirty-four die in Bangladesh vote protest violence .
US sends its most senior visitor to Thailand since coup .
AirAsia flight QZ8501: Bid to raise fuselage begins .
AFRICA
Boko Haram fighters kill 15 villagers in Nigeria's northeast .
South Sudanese army abandon positions after rebel clashes .
Lungu holds slight lead in Zambia vote, opposition cry foul .
Western diplomats pressure Congo's Kabila to end election law standoff .
Libyan peace talks to resume, U.N. says .
Libya's Ansar al-Sharia chief dead: Islamist websites .
Egypt court orders retrial for 37 Brotherhood members .
Just five Ebola cases left in Liberia .
Experimental Ebola vaccine shipped to Liberia.
EUROPE
Ukraine rebel leader claims new attack On Mariupol . Rockets target Mariupol in rebels' eastern Ukraine offensive. Rockets kill 21 in Ukraine city as rebel offensive begins . Rebels say launched attack on Mariupol as 20 killed in east Ukraine city . Rebel leader announces launch of assault on Ukraine's Mariupol.
UN says over 900000 Ukrainians internally displaced due to ongoing conflict .
NATO chief ready to meet Russia's Lavrov in February .
Greek leftists Syriza keep poll lead ahead of election . Greece braces for 'turning point' election.
Dozens of Finns, Swedes fighting for IS .
Ceuta: Suspected jihadists held in Spanish territory . Spain arrests four in swoop of suspected militant cell in north Africa .
As Euro slides, strategists cut forecasts .
AMERICAS
President Obama heads to Saudi Arabia along with other world leaders to offer condolences after the death of King Abdullah . Obama leaves for India with wife Michelle, to reach New Delhi tomorrow . Obama to cut short India trip to pay call on Saudi Arabia .
Caracas streets set for rival protests as economy struggles .
Venezuela's currency woes an increasing threat to U.S. corporate profits .
Haitians protest election delay amid UN visit .
Argentina points to spy after lawyer’s eerie death .
Cuban diplomats slam U.S. on human rights .
EU suspends $37M in aid for Guyana amid political turmoil.
Brazil's most populous region facing worst drought in 80 years .
2 Marines killed in helicopter crash during training exercise in California .
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Armed Services chair: Obama 'hellbent' on closing Guantanamo .
Yemen crisis disrupts U.S. counterterrorism operations, officials say . Exclusive: Some counter-terrorism efforts in Yemen frozen for now - U.S. officials .
ISIS gaining ground in Yemen, competing with al Qaeda .
Have ISIS beheaded Japanese hostage? Country expresses outrage as new video emerges appearing to show captive holding picture of fellow prisoner's body .
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
Global economy hopes raised after European stimulus .
Expedia just bought Travelocity for $280 million .
Li Ka-shing in talks to buy O2 for £10bn .
DAVOS WATCH: ECB stimulus in focus, WTO deal hopes raised.
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