Clinton set for big South Carolina win
Hillary Clinton looks set for a big win over Bernie Sanders in the South Carolina primary, the latest battleground for the Democratic presidential nomination. BBC News – US & Canada
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Deadly attack on hotel in Somalia
Militants storm a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu, leaving at least nine people dead, in an attack claimed by al-Shabab. BBC News – Africa
RBS shares slide as losses continue
Shares in Royal Bank of Scotland fall 7% after it reports a loss of £1.98bn for 2015, its eighth year of annual losses. BBC News – Business
Russia ‘hits hard’ before Syria truce
Russian jets are reported to have intensified attacks on Syrian rebel positions, hours before a cessation of hostilities is due to come into force. BBC News – Middle East
Jamaican opposition wins election
The opposition Jamaica Labour Party wins Jamaica’s general election after a campaign dominated by economic issues. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Greece slows migrant flow from islands
The Greek government asks ferry operators to reduce services in a bid to ease pressure, as border restrictions further north trigger crisis. BBC News – Europe