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| - Duty Editor: Kelly Macnamara Tel: +33 1 40.41.46.36 -- TOP STORIES -- + Millions of Iranians mourn slain general + Troops deployed across fire-hit Australia + Rivals claim post of Venezuela speaker + Weinstein sex crimes trial opens + War film '1917' stuns at Golden Globes Iraq-Iran-US-unrest,WRAP TEHRAN A sea of black-clad Iranians mourn the top commander killed in last week's US drone strike that inflamed tensions across the Middle East, as NATO was meeting to discuss the spiralling crisis. 750 words 1430 GMT. Picture. Video. Graphic. Live video Also moved: Iran-nuclear-diplomacy,FACTS Iran-Iraq-US-unrest-nuclear,CHRONO Australia-fire-environment-climate,WRAP SYDNEY Reserve troops fan out across fire-ravaged regions in Australia after a horror weekend as the government pledges $1.4 billion over two years to help recover from the devastating months-long crisis. 700 words moved by Glenda Kwek. Picture. Video. Graphic Venezuela-politics,WRAP CARACAS Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido and rival lawmaker Luis Parra press competing claims to be speaker of the National Assembly as the crisis-wracked country sinks into ever greater political uncertainty. 600 words 1700 GMT by Esteban Rojas. Picture. Video Entertainment-US-film-television-Globes,WRAP LOS ANGELES War epic "1917" shocks the Golden Globes by claiming the top prize for best drama film, while Quentin Tarantino's "Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood" wins comedy honors, boosting their prospects for next month's Oscars. 800 words moved by Andrew Marszal. Picture. Video. Graphic. Also moved: Entertainment-US-television-Globes Entertainment-US-film-television-Globes-stars,QUOTES Entertainment-US-film-television-Globes-winners,FACTS -- SOLEIMANI ASSASSINATION -- Iraq-Iran-US-unrest-Shiite,FOCUS BAGHDAD The US killing of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani was meant to cripple Tehran's clout in the Middle East, but analysts see the allies of the Islamic Republic closing rank instead. 700 words moved by Ali Choukeir Iraq-Iran-US-politics-Trump,FOCUS WASHINGTON As a real estate dealer and politician, Donald Trump has always loved breaking rules and putting on a show. Now in Iran he's following the same pattern -- only this time as commander in chief of the world's biggest military. 600 words 1600 GMT by Sebastian Smith. File picture Iraq-Iran-US-unrest-Gulf-economy,FOCUS DUBAI Gulf economies, already strained by years of low oil prices, face a double-edged sword with the prospect of conflict with Iran increasing oil prices while also threatening exports. 690 words moved by Omar Hasan. File picture Iraq-Iran-US-unrest,SCENE TEHRAN Downtown Tehran is brought to a standstill as mourners flood the Iranian capital to pay an emotional homage to Qasem Soleimani, the "heroic" general killed in a US strike. 500 words moved by Amir Havasi. Picture. Video. Live video Iran-nuclear-diplomacy,Q&A VIENNA The Iran nuclear deal was already in tatters before the country announced the latest rollback of its commitments under the 2015 accord following the US assassination of a top general. 700 words moved by Sophie Makris Iraq-Iran-US-unrest-politics,FOCUS PARIS The killing of Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani in a US air strike offers a chance for Iran's clerical rulers to rally popular support at an extremely delicate time for the Islamic Republic in the wake of unprecedented protests, analysts say. 600 words moved by Didier Lauras and Stuart Williams. Picture -- ASIA -- India-politics-crime-students NEW DELHI Protests are held across India after masked assailants wielding batons and iron rods went on a rampage at a top Delhi university, leaving more than two dozen injured. 450 words moved. Picture. Video -- EUROPE -- Britain-politics-Labour,FOCUS LONDON Britain's opposition Labour Party kicks off its formal contest to replace leader Jeremy Corbyn, with centrists set to battle left-wingers in a fight for the party's ideological soul. 650 words 1500 GMT by Joe Jackson. File picture France-attacks,FOCUS PARUS The attack five years ago the Charlie Hebdo satirical magazine heralded a a year of deadly terror strikes in France that sent shockwaves through the country and prompted an intense debate about Muslim integration and press freedom. 750 words 1500 GMT by Clare Byrne. Picture. Video. Graphic France-politics-strike-pension,FACTS PARIS As the French government prepares for new talks with unions over a fiercely contested pension reform, AFP breaks down the proposals to show what would change, and who would be affected. 600 words 1500 GMT by Joseph Schmid France-literature-crime-assault PARIS France may strip an acclaimed writer accused of raping and seducing children of a state pension. 500 words moved by Rana Moussaoui and Fiachra Gibbons. File picture Britain-Indonesia-court-rape LONDON An Indonesian student described as Britain's most prolific rapist is jailed for life for a catalogue of sex offences on unsuspecting men he drugged then assaulted. 450 words moved -- LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT -- Lifestyle-Britain-fashion-WalesBonner,FOCUS LONDON At just 29, Grace Wales Bonner is one of London's most promising designers, exploring black male identity through her eponymous menswear brand with looks that have caught the eye of celebrities such as Meghan Markle. 650 words 1500 GMT by Pauline Froissart. Picture Entertainment-US-film-Globes-foreign-SKorea-Bong,PROFILE SEOUL South Korea's Bong Joon-ho is an acclaimed filmmaker known for dark and genre-hopping thrillers, and his Golden Globe-winning "Parasite" -- a vicious satire about the widening gap between rich and poor -- features all of his trademarks. 700 words moved by Claire Lee. Picture -- BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY -- US-auto-sales,FOCUS NEW YORK US auto sales are on track to come in at about 17 million in 2019, a dip from the prior year, but strong enough to demonstrate an underlying resilience among US consumers despite economic and trade war uncertainty. 550 words 1700 GMT by John Biers US-IT-lifestyle-CES-5G LAS VEGAS It will be revolutionary when superfast 5G mobile networks come to our gadgets, cars and digital lives. But the road to 5G remains agonizingly slow at the massive Consumer Electronics Show opening this week in Las Vegas. 750 words moved by Julie Jammot. Picture -- AFRICA -- Uganda-politics-arrest KAMPALA Ugandan police arrest singer-turned-politician Bobi Wine and spray teargas to disperse his supporters as he tries to kick off public meetings ahead of presidential elections next year. 450 words moved Mali-conflict,WRAP BAMAKO Five Malian soldiers die in a roadside bomb attack and ambush in the latest round of violence to hit the war-torn West African country. 350 words 1430 GMT -- HEALTH -- Thailand-health-cannabis-economy BANGKOK A medical clinic in Bangkok opens offering free cannabis oil to hundreds of Thais seeking relief from cancer, insomnia and muscle pain as the government drives home the economic and health benefits of their gamble of marijuana. 400 words moved. Video. Picture afp
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