Turkey scrutinises EU migrant deal
EU leaders hold talks with Turkey’s prime minister in an attempt to reach a deal over the migrant crisis. BBC News – Europe
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Brazil judge blocks Lula appointment
A Brazilian judge blocks the appointment of ex-leader Lula as chief of staff, shortly after he was sworn in to the post. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Saudis ‘causing most Yemen casualties’
The UN human rights chief has accused the Saudi-led coalition of causing twice as many civilian casualties as all the other forces fighting in Yemen. BBC News – Middle East
No ‘concessions’ over disability cuts
Suggestions by a cabinet minister that the government may scrap cuts to disability benefit are played down amid a growing Conservative row. BBC News – UK
IS committed genocide, says US
US Secretary of State John Kerry says the Islamic State group has committed genocide against Yazidis, Christians and Shia Muslims. BBC News – US & Canada
Two new Ebola cases in Guinea
Guinea confirms two new Ebola cases, almost three months after it celebrated the end of the outbreak. BBC News – Africa