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Newsline 22.01.2018 | 17:15 UTC World Liberia George Weah sworn in as president of Liberia Football legend George Weah's inauguration ceremony has marked the country's first democratic transition of power since 1944. Liberians are placing their hopes on him, but he has a daunting task ahead. George Weah wins Liberia presidential election Liberia: Youth hope George Weah victory will bring change Remembering George Weah's early football days Liberia: Johnson Sirleaf expelled from ruling party Yemen's forgotten war: Locals tell their stories With Yemen's political and humanitarian situation growing increasingly fragile, DW speaks to people inside the country about what life is like in the midst of the war. Charity: Yemen's children trapped in tragedy Yemen: What will change after Ali Abdullah Saleh's death? UN: Food imports needed to 'stave off famine' in Yemen Cholera epidemic in Yemen now affects one million people UN: Yemen's 'futile' war kills scores of civilians in past 10 days Yemen conflict all but ignored by the West War in Yemen: 'The world isn't paying enough attention' News Pope apologizes for sex abuse comments, but defends Chile bishop Pope Francis has apologized to victims for comments made in defending a Chilean bishop facing sex abuse claims. But he insisted that the prelate was innocent until proven guilty. Chilean Catholics protest bishop over alleged cover-up of child abuse On Chile visit, Pope Francis apologizes for 'irreparable damage' by pedophile priests Over a million attend final Mass in Peru as Pope Francis ends Latin American visit Papal adviser Cardinal Sean O'Malley rebukes Pope Francis for abuse comments Chile: Pope Francis questions sex abuse victims' claims against Bishop Juan Barros Cardinal Bernard Law, symbol of Catholic Church's child abuse scandal, dies aged 86 Pope acknowledges Catholic church was 'bit late' in recognizing sexual abuse Kurdish-dominated SDF accuses Turkey of backing 'IS' with Syria assault Recep Tayyip Erdogan said there was "no stepping back" from Syria's Afrin as Turkey's army clashed with Kurds in their push to take the city. Kurdish forces accused Ankara of backing the "Islamic State" group. Turkey targets Kurdish militant positions in Syria Turkey condemns plans for Syrian border force US tells Turkey to show 'restraint' with Syria Kurds Turkey's ground forces enter Syria's Kurdish-held Afrin: State media Turkish jets bomb Syria's Kurdish-held Afrin Turkey signals military incursion on Kurdish-held Afrin in Syria Germany and Turkey in 2017: a rollercoaster relationship United Kingdom UKIP in chaos as senior members resign over racist texts 'debacle' The euroskeptic party has been thrown into chaos as its leader refuses to step down over his girlfriend's texts. UKIP colleagues have called on Henry Bolton to "step down with dignity" instead of dragging the issue out. Nigel Farage on Conflict Zone UKIP leader Henry Bolton loses no confidence vote UKIP leader Henry Bolton clings to job but not girlfriend after her racist Meghan Markle comments Farage: 'We've changed British history' UK euroskeptic party pushes for 'Brexit' UK election results cast cloud over Brexit talks UKIP ponders its future ahead of autumn conference US VP addresses Knesset US embassy to open in Jerusalem by end of 2019, Mike Pence tells Israel US Vice President Mike Pence has told Israeli politicians that the US embassy will move to Jerusalem by the end of next year. He also said Washington would withdraw from a nuclear deal with Iran, calling it a "disaster." EU High Representative Federica Mogherini on the status of Jerusalem Trump's Jerusalem plan: A capital mistake? European Parliament debates Iran nuclear deal Donald Trump waives Iran nuclear sanctions for third time, warns he won't do it again Donald Trump's Jerusalem decision sparks global outcry Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas seeks EU support in response to US Jerusalem move US recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's capital US decision on Jerusalem looms large over Mike Pence visit Culture Paris Haute Couture Week kicks off Highlights of the first day of the high profile Parisian Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018 week include collections by Schiaparelli and Iris van Herpen. How men's fashion reflects a 'fake news' and #MeToo world Berlin 24/7: #MeToo went unnoticed at the Berlin Fashion Week Major Christian Dior exhibition marks 70 years of iconic fashion house   © Deutsche Welle 2018