DIY retailer Homebase sold by Wesfarmers for just £1
The sale ends the disastrous entry into the UK retail hardware market by Australia’s Wesfarmers. BBC News – Business
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North Korea ready to talk ‘at any time’ with Donald Trump
The vice-foreign minister calls the US decision to cancel the 12 June summit “extremely regrettable”. BBC News – US & Canada
Breast screen error ‘could have been spotted earlier’
A leading cancer expert says the problems date back to 2005, but no one was properly checking the data. BBC News – UK
Why DR Congo is confident it will halt Ebola
Despite its vast size and dilapidated health system, DR Congo is confident that it can contain the current outbreak of Ebola, which is thought to have killed 27 people. BBC News – Africa
Luis Posada Carriles: Cuba anti-communist activist dies
A former CIA agent, Luis Posada Carriles spent his life trying to bring down the Castro government. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Iran nuclear deal: Khamenei lists demands for European powers
Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei says European powers mustmake up for the US exit from the agreement. BBC News – Middle East