Syria minister: ‘We will respond to Turkey’s violation’
Syria says it will “act accordingly” to defend itself after Turkey invaded northern Syria. BBC News – Middle East
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Plastic bottles: Free water refill points rolled out to cut waste
Shops, cafes and businesses in every major city and town will provide refill points by 2021. BBC News – UK
Italy train crash: Two killed near Milan
A regional train derails near Milan, killing at least two people and injuring dozens. BBC News – Europe
Brazil ex-President Lula loses appeal against corruption conviction
The verdict by an appeals court is seen as a blow to Lula’s chances of regaining presidential office. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Trump-Russia inquiry: President ‘looking forward’ to interview
The president says he is ready to face investigators over Russian election interference allegations. BBC News – US & Canada
Zimbabwe’s Emmerson Mnangagwa: Mugabe family ‘left in peace’
Robert Mugabe has been given a “lucrative” package, Zimbabwe’s new leader tells the BBC. BBC News – Africa