Brazil mudslide £800m deal reached
The owners of a Brazilian mine that breached a dam, setting off a deadly mudslide, has agreed to pay 4.4bn reais (£804m) in damages. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Jordan raid ‘foiled IS attacks plot’
Jordan says a raid in the city of Irbid that left seven suspected jihadist militants dead foiled attacks being plotted by so-called Islamic State. BBC News – Middle East
Rolls-Royce workers told of EU ‘benefit’
Rolls-Royce workers receive an email from German parent company BMW, highlighting the potential risks of a vote for the UK to leave the European Union. BBC News – Business
Armed men kidnap Nigeria schoolgirls
Nigerian police are hunting for three teenage girls abducted from their boarding school on the outskirts of Lagos city by heavily armed men. BBC News – Africa
US Republicans express Trump fears
Senior Republicans are speaking out against front-runner Donald Trump after his seven-state victory in the race for the party’s presidential pick. BBC News – US & Canada
Voting under way on US ‘Super Tuesday’
Candidates bidding for their party’s nomination in the November US presidential election face their biggest test yet in the “Super Tuesday” primaries. BBC News – US & Canada