Brazil court upholds impeachment vote
Brazil’s Supreme Court rejects a government injunction aimed at preventing an impeachment vote against President Dilma Rousseff. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Tax crackdown welcomed as first step
A new crackdown on international tax dodging has been welcomed, critics say it’s a good first step but more must be done. BBC News – UK
Clinton and Sanders in angry NY debate
Democratic presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders ratchet up their attacks in a bruising, final debate before next week’s New York primary. BBC News – US & Canada
Ghana leader: Do not panic over memo
Ghana’s president warns against panic after a leaked security memo reveals that militant Islamists are planning to attack the West African state. BBC News – Africa
BP boss faces shareholder revolt on pay
Oil giant BP holds its annual general meeting for shareholders on Thursday with some major investors planning to vote against Bob Dudley’s 20% pay rise. BBC News – Business
Syria fighting threatens peace talks
The UN is to convene a new round of indirect talks in Geneva aimed at ending the war in Syria, as fighting in Aleppo province threatens a fragile truce. BBC News – Middle East