Turkey warned over Venezuela gold trade
Turkey is under Western pressure to stop buying Venezuelan gold, amid suspicions of an Iran link. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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US stops all aid to Palestinians in West Bank and Gaza
The decision to withhold millions of dollars in annual aid is linked to US anti-terrorism legislation. BBC News – Middle East
Brexit: Manufacturers stockpiling at record pace
Firms prepared for Brexit by stockpiling raw materials at a record pace last month, a survey suggests. BBC News – Business
US imposes visa restrictions on Ghana over deportee row
Ghana is accused of refusing to accept the return of 7,000 nationals living illegally in the US. BBC News – Africa
Cory Booker: New Jersey Democrat joins presidential race
The New Jersey senator’s campaign video focuses on the emotions of the US civil rights movement. BBC News – US & Canada
UK weather: Travel disruption continues with more snow expected
Friday evening rush hour commuters are warned that wintry conditions could disrupt their journeys. BBC News – UK