Morning Briefing Europe

About 40 Die in New Year's Fire at Swiss Resort

A woman lays flowers near the site where a fire broke out in a bar in the ski resort of Crans-Montana on Jan 1. 

Photographer: Maxime Schmid/AFP

Good morning. About 40 people die in a fire at a Swiss ski resort. Bulgaria joins the euro area. And exercise—do it, but just don’t do too much of it. Listen to the day’s top stories.