25 January 2014  Top stories for world news    1. 11.08pm
Protests in Ukraine      Ukrainian president offers surprise
concessions as protests turn violent      Viktor Yanukovych says
he will make opposition leader prime minister and offer amnesty,
but protesters demand more    2. 9.45pm     Syria foreign
minister Walid Muallem      Syria's warring sides around one
table as Geneva peace process starts      Geneva II negotiations
begin with no handshakes, and with only UN mediator Lakhdar
Brahimi talking    3. 8.24pm     British troops in the trenches
during the Battle of the Somme      Gove and junior minister
split over how to teach history of first world war      Daniel
Boffey: Michael Gove's minister disagrees with him over how to
teach first world war   4. 8.02pm     Gabor Vona       Anti-
fascist protesters expected to attend speech of leader whose
Jobbik party is accused of fuelling hatred against Roma and Jews
5. Francois Hollande Valerie Trierweiler      François Hollande
confirms separation from