Outcry as IS ‘wrecks’ Assyrian site
Archaeologists and officials express outrage about the reported bulldozing of the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud in Iraq by Islamic State (IS) militants. BBC News – Middle East
Archaeologists and officials express outrage about the reported bulldozing of the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud in Iraq by Islamic State (IS) militants. BBC News – Middle East
The new pension freedoms will be an ‘open season’ for fraudsters trying to steal people’s savings, according to the industry. BBC News – Business
A further four people are charged with assisting an offender in connection with the murder of Becky Watts in Bristol. BBC News – UK
EU foreign ministers are due to meet in the Latvian capital Riga with the crisis in Ukraine expected to dominate the agenda. BBC News – Europe
Independent tests show that Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman was deliberately killed, his family says, ruling out accident or suicide. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
US actor Harrison Ford is expected to make a full recovery from injuries suffered when crashing his plane on to a golf course in Los Angeles. BBC News – US & Canada