Cuba doctors face fresh travel curbs
Cuba reinstates controls on doctors willing to travel abroad saying its health services have been “seriously affected” by the loss of specialists. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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US tells Turkey and Russia to end row
US President Barack Obama urges Turkey and Russia to calm tensions over the downing of a Russian warplane and to focus on fighting IS militants. BBC News – Europe
Commons to vote on Syria bombing
MPs will decide later whether to authorise UK air strikes against Islamic State in Syria at the end of what is expected to be a mammoth 10-hour debate. BBC News – UK
Zuckerberg to give away 99% of shares
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan say they will give away 99% of their shares, as they announce the birth of their daughter Max. BBC News – US & Canada
Nigeria ex-security adviser ‘arrested’
Nigeria’s ex-national security adviser, Sambo Dasuki, has been arrested for allegedly stealing $ 2bn meant to fight Boko Haram, his representatives say. BBC News – Africa
Turkey ‘shot down plane for IS oil’
President Putin says Turkey shot down Russian plane to protect its oil trade with Islamic State group BBC News – Europe