Six killed by bomb at Turkey police HQ
A car-bomb attack on a police HQ in Turkey’s majority-Kurdish province of Diyarbakir kills six people and wounds dozens, local media say. BBC News – Europe
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London to get 600 extra armed police
An extra 600 armed officers are to be trained to help counter the threat of a Paris-style terror attack in London, the Metropolitan Police says. BBC News – UK
US turning to UN over migrant crisis
The US wants United Nations help in dealing with thousands of migrants fleeing to the US to escape violence in Central America. BBC News – US & Canada
West Africa declared Ebola-free
Liberia is declared Ebola-free by the World Health Organization, effectively putting an end to the world’s worst outbreak of the deadly disease. BBC News – Africa
VW recall plans rejected by US regulators
US regulators reject Volkswagen’s recall plan for diesel cars equipped with emissions ‘cheat’ devices. BBC News – Business
Doctors’ strike is unnecessary – Hunt
Junior doctors are urged to return to the negotiating table by the health secretary, as their union says the strike is sending a “clear message” to government. BBC News – UK