North Korea ‘detains US citizen Kim Hak-song’
North Korea says it held the university worker on suspicion of “hostile acts” against the state. BBC News – US & Canada
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Nigeria Chibok girls: Freed 82 meet President Buhari
The 82 girls released by Boko Haram meet President Buhari, who is travelling again for medical reasons. BBC News – Africa
Diesel scrappage scheme being considered
The scheme is part of the government’s draft clean air plan, which critics dismissed as “toothless”. BBC News – Business
Hamas chooses Ismail Haniya as new leader
The 54-year-old takes over in a week that saw the militant group adopt a new policy document. BBC News – Middle East
Venezuela protests: Women march against Maduro
The women protest against security forces as the US expresses concern at the “violent crackdown”. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
French election: Hollande vows ‘response’ to Macron hack attack
Fallout from an online data leak continues as France gears up for Sunday’s presidential election. BBC News – Europe