Syria: Turkey war planes launch strikes on Afrin
Turkey launches air strikes on US-backed militants in Afrin, opening a new front in Syria. BBC News – Europe
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Deadly violence over disputed Honduras election result
Police fire tear gas at protesters across the country, with one death in the northern town of Saba. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Nigeria: Kidnapped US and Canadian citizens freed
The group is found during a joint police and army operation after they were kidnapped on Wednesday. BBC News – Africa
Coca-Cola pledges to recycle all packaging by 2030
The drinks giant is pledging to reclaim a used can or bottle for every one sold. BBC News – Business
Turkey steps up Syria shelling as invasion of Afrin looms
It says it marks the start of a planned invasion of northern Syria to wipe out Kurdish fighters. BBC News – Middle East
Pope Francis ‘slander’ comment angers Chile abuse victims
Francis said there was no evidence a Chilean bishop had covered up another priest’s actions. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean