IS in deadly return to Syria’s Kobane
Islamic State militants fight Kurdish troops in the northern Syrian city of Kobane, months after their symbolic defeat there. BBC News – Middle East
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UK reins back £38.5bn rail upgrade
The government says it will delay or cut back a number of modernisation projects that were part of a planned £38.5bn upgrade of Network Rail. BBC News – Business
US Supreme Court preserves Obamacare
The US Supreme Court has handed President Barack Obama a major victory by upholding a key portion of his landmark healthcare law. BBC News – US & Canada
PM ‘delighted’ after EU reform talks
David Cameron says he is delighted the process of “reform and renegotiation” of the UK’s EU membership is under way, following a summit in Brussels. BBC News – UK
Marikana deaths: SA police blamed
A South African commission recommends a criminal investigation into police accused over the 2012 deaths of 34 striking workers at the Marikana mine. BBC News – Africa
Tsipras turns on Greece creditors
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras criticises Greece’s international creditors after they fail to accept his government’s latest reform proposals. BBC News – Business