World News Briefs -- January 5, 2016 (Evening Edition)

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Jan 5th 2016, 23:00



Spiegel Online: New Year's Eve Attacks: Dozens of Women Sexually Assaulted in Cologne

Dozens of women celebrating New Year's Eve in Cologne have said they were the victims of sexual assault. With a group of men with North African and Middle Eastern appearances under suspicion, the incident threatens to augment growing concern over Germany's refugee policies.

German politicians and officials are voicing concern on Tuesday over reports that dozens of women were harassed and groped in the heart of Cologne on New Year's Eve by a large group of men on the crowded square in front of the city's main train station. According to police, many also had personal items stolen and fireworks were also fired into the crowd of revelers. According to police, some 90 complaints had been filed by Tuesday morning, with witnesses saying that the perpetrators were young men between 15 and 35 years old and appeared to have migrant backgrounds.

MIDDLE EAST

Iran unveils second underground missile, likely to irk U.S.. Iran airs footage of new missile in underground bunker.

Kerry encourages dialogue between Saudis, Iran amid Syria concerns.

Kuwait recalls ambassador to Iran as row escalates.

Iran's Rouhani: Saudi Arabia can't 'cover its crime by severing political relations'.

Turkish PM urges diplomacy, offers help in Saudi-Iran crisis.

Russia ready to invite Saudi, Iranian top diplomats to Moscow for talks - source.

Iraq Sunni mosques attacked in possible retaliation to Saudi execution.

Mass grave found in Ramadi, Iraq, after ISIS driven from city.

UN watchdog finds traces of Syria sarin gas exposure.

Yemen war intensifies amid mounting regional tension.

Top south Yemen officials survive bombing: security sources.

At least 81 civilians killed in Yemen in December despite ceasefire: UN.

Turkish authorities find bodies of 27 migrants, search for survivors. 21 migrants killed in 2 boat disasters off Turkey.

Jordan confirms 12,000 Syrian refugees amassed at border.

ASIA

US institute: NKorea develops sub missile despite setback.

US Special Ops soldier killed in Afghanistan firefight. Afghanistan conflict: US casualties on special forces mission.

Afghan casualties surged in 2015 because of increased Taliban attacks.

Residents worried as Taliban claims latest Kabul attack.

Siege near India's Afghan consulate ends after 25 hours.

Six militants who attacked Indian air base now dead: minister.

Pakistan urged to target militants in wake of Indian air-base attack.

S.China Sea tensions surge as China lands plane on artificial island.

Philippines joins Vietnam in opposing China's island runway test.

McCain blasts Obama administration for lack of action in South China Sea.

China to build 40 nuclear power plants over the next five years.

China decries 'groundless accusations' over missing HK booksellers.

AFRICA

Niger 'winning the war' against Boko Haram: army chief.

UN eyes further troop cut to DRCongo mission.

Islamic State militants target Libya's Es Sider oil port for second day. Libya issues `cry for help' as Islamic State attacks oil tanks.

Egypt army kills over 50 militants from Daesh Sinai province faction.

Burundi government says it will not join peace talks.

Burundi civil war fears as president accused of campaign of murder.

Central African Republic ex-Premier leads Presidential vote.

Niger voter register fit for election if changes made - report.

South Sudan: 'Unprecedented' malaria outbreak in South Sudan.

EUROPE

Cologne sex attacks: Merkel disgust at New Year gang assaults. Germans shaken by New Year attacks on women in Cologne.

German city holds crisis meeting after New Year sex assaults. Cologne 'can't become a lawless zone' says mayor.

'Significant progress' in Cyprus reunification talks: mediator.

NATO 'categorically' denies it threatens Russia.

Eastern Ukrainian villages change hands despite truce.

Spanish PM sees no alternative to new elections in Catalonia.

German minister urges Riyadh, Tehran to focus on opposing ISIS.

Eurozone inflation stays at 0.2% in December.

Year after attack, France's Jews learn to live under armed guard. France begins commemorations of Charlie Hebdo attack.

Spain cocaine seizure: Eleven held in Galicia.

UK parliament to debate whether to ban Trump.

AMERICAS

Obama, wiping tears, makes new push to tighten gun rules. Gun sales rise in US as Obama unveils control plans.

White House outlines gun control moves. Obama executive action on guns to require background checks for more sales.

Venezuela opposition controls congress after 17 years. Venezuela opposition takes control of Congress in rowdy session. Venezuela leader limits Congress's power over Central Bank.

El Salvador is the bloodiest nation in the Western Hemisphere.

Mexico mayor shooting: Morelos governor takes over local police.

The threat of political violence awaiting Colombia's newly elected politicians.

Brazil's Lula summoned to testify in bribery case.

Rancher family reports to prison, does not endorse Oregon siege.

Dominican troops reinforce border as migrants try to return.

TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR

Islamic State territory shrinks in Iraq and Syria: U.S.-led coalition.

Islamic State video suspect thought to be Briton Siddhartha Dhar. Militant in Islamic State video believed to be British bouncy castle salesman.

Source: 'Al Qaeda followers' among 17 being transferred from Gitmo.

ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS

Wall Street stabilizes after selloff.

OECD aid hits record high in 2014 but poorest countries get less.

Yahoo shuts down video streaming site.

Chinese shares extend losses in volatile trading session.

Global stocks slide as China fails to quell stormy start to year.

Overfishing fears cast aside as sushi boss pays $118,000 for single bluefin tuna.

The world's five richest people lost $8.7 billion in Monday's selloff.

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