Today's Headlines: US pours scorn on Assad Moscow trip, Germany reaffirms Holocaust culpability, Permafrost warming 'unbelievable'

US pours scorn on Assad Moscow trip

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Top News Stories US pours scorn on Assad Moscow trip The White House condemns a visit to Moscow by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, accusing Russia of putting on a "red carpet welcome". Germany reaffirms Holocaust culpability Germany insists it was responsible for the Holocaust after Israel's prime minister claimed a Palestinian leader told the Nazis to kill Europe's Jews. Permafrost warming 'is accelerating' A leading expert tells the BBC that rapid rates of warming will see permafrost in parts of Alaska start to thaw by 2070. Calais migrants to get heated tents France announces new heated tents for women and child migrants in the port city of Calais, as hundreds more police are to be deployed.   New species of giant tortoise found Scientists say they have identified a new species of giant tortoise on the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific. Sport Pakistan v England Live text and Test Match Special commentary as Pakistan win the toss and bat first against England on day one of the second Test in Dubai. CSKA Moscow 1-1 Manchester United Anthony Martial rescues a point for Manchester United as they draw with CSKA Moscow in the Champions League. CSKA Moscow 1-1 Manchester United Anthony Martial rescues a point for Manchester United as they draw with CSKA Moscow in the Champions League. Top Videos VIDEO: What we'll miss about Joe Biden VIDEO: Greek island of Lesbos 'overwhelmed' VIDEO: Orangutans at risk in Indonesia fires VIDEO: Is Russia's Putin turning back the clock?

Magazine France's most powerful far-right mayor The French mayor who has placed children under curfew Business Bank: EU makes economy 'more dynamic' Membership of the EU has made the UK economy more dynamic and able to grow without generating inflation or a financial crisis. EBay profit falls after PayPal split EBay's profits for the third quarter fell slightly in the wake of its recent split from fast-growing payments business PayPal.   Technology YouTube debuts subscription service Video-streaming site YouTube is to launch a paid-for service that will offer a range of original programmes to subscribers. Dutch university wins solar car race A team from Delft University in the Netherlands has won a 3,000km (1,800 mile) solar car race in the Australian outback. From the BBC Cultural Calendar Opening soon: Picasso's Passion for El Greco Masterpieces on display at the Picasso Museum in Barcelona from October 22nd.   Find out more about exciting events around the world in the BBC Cultural Calendar.

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