Slow walking at 45 ‘a sign of faster ageing’
Gait speed in mid-life indicates how fast the brain and body are ageing, researchers found. BBC News – UK
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Nobel Peace Prize: Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed wins
The prime minister is honoured for making peace with Eritrea after decades of tension and conflict. BBC News – Africa
Dyson has scrapped its electric car project
The British firm, which has already built the first cars, says the project is not commercially viable. BBC News – Business
In pictures: Quito in crisis as Ecuador protests continue
Mayhem hits the streets of Ecuador’s capital as demonstrators and riot police clash violently. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Turkey Syria offensive: Heavy fighting on second day of assault
Tens of thousands of people flee as the operation in Kurdish-held areas continues for a second day. BBC News – Middle East
German synagogue shooting was far-right terror, justice minister says
Authorities say the suspect was planning a massacre at the synagogue in Halle. BBC News – Europe