Italy elections: Rome poised to elect Virginia Raggi as first female mayor
Exit polls suggest Rome has chosen its first female mayor, Virginia Raggi from the Five Star Movement, after Italy holds run-off municipal elections. BBC News – Europe
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Brazil Attorney General: Tourism minister ‘had Swiss bank account’
Prosecutors accuse former tourism minister Henrique Alves of tax evasion and money laundering after he resigned for alleged links to a corruption scheme. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
IS conflict: Falluja ‘humanitarian disaster’ warning
A humanitarian disaster is unfolding in Falluja, aid workers say, with civilians fleeing as Iraqi government forces drive back Islamic State fighters. BBC News – Middle East
Trump says US should consider profiling against crime
The presumptive Republican candidate in the US presidential election, Donald Trump, suggests the country should consider using profiling to combat crime. BBC News – US & Canada
EgyptAir crash: Tests begin on MS804 flight recorders
Investigators are subjecting the flight recorders from the EgyptAir jet which crashed last month to tests before analysis can begin. BBC News – Africa
IMF says EU exit ‘largest near-term risk’ to British economy
A UK exit from the European Union could mean the UK misses out on up to 5.6% of GDP growth by 2019, the IMF warns in its annual economic outlook. BBC News – Business