Qasem Soleimani killed: Does Trump have a strategy?
Policy experts weigh in on Trump’s decision to have Iran’s most powerful military figure killed. BBC News – US & Canada
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Lake Chad attack: ‘Dozens of fishermen’ killed near Cameroon border
Suspected Boko Haram militants disguised as traders kill at least 50 people, an official says. BBC News – Africa
Northern rail services rapped as ‘unacceptable’
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says the operator could be stripped of its franchise. BBC News – Business
Krefeld zoo fire: German police quiz suspects over deadly blaze
A New Year’s Eve blaze at Krefeld Zoo killed rare apes and monkeys, though a few survived. BBC News – Europe
Mexico prison: Cieneguillas riot leaves at least 16 dead
Officials say inmates at a prison in Zacatecas state fought each other with handguns and knives. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Benjamin Netanyahu asks for immunity from prosecution
The move is likely to delay trial of the Israeli PM, who was charged with corruption in November. BBC News – Middle East