Suitcase torso death suspect charged
A man is charged with murder following the discovery of a woman’s torso inside a suitcase. BBC News – UK
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Video row in France right-to-die case
Campaigners fighting a decision to take a paralysed man off life support have sparked controversy in France by releasing a video of him in hospital. BBC News – Europe
Obama to boost army advisers in Iraq
The United States is to send up to 450 military advisers to Iraq to help train local forces fighting Islamic State, President Obama says. BBC News – US & Canada
Africa creates biggest trade zone
Africa’s leaders sign a deal to create the continent’s largest free-trade zone, covering 26 countries in an area from Cape Town to Cairo. BBC News – Africa
France trial for ‘magic cheese scam’
A woman goes on trial in France for allegedly operating a scam in which thousands of Chileans paid millions to make a supposedly “magic cheese” for use in cosmetics. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Footage reveals IS regime in Mosul
The brutality and oppression of life under IS is revealed by exclusive video and testimony from Iraq’s second city of Mosul, a year after it fell. BBC News – Middle East