Two charged over Canada death ‘plot’
Two are charged over an alleged mass-shooting plot in Halifax, Canada – while the purported dark writings of a third suspect, now dead, also emerge. BBC News – US & Canada
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Egypt bombs IS targets in Libya
Egypt says it has bombed Islamic State targets in Libya, hours after video emerged showing the apparent beheadings of 21 Egyptian Christians. BBC News – Africa
Miliband pledges tough HMRC review
A review of HM Revenue and Customs’ approach to tax evasion and avoidance will report by July if Labour comes to power, Ed Miliband says. BBC News – Business
Argentina leader may face bomb probe
An Argentine prosecutor asks a judge to investigate the country’s president over allegations she helped cover up Iran’s links to a 1994 bombing. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Lebanon marks Hariri assassination
Lebanon marks the 10th anniversary of the assassination of the former PM Rafik Hariri with rallies and prayers of remembrance. BBC News – Middle East
Ukrainian president orders ceasefire
Ukraine’s president says a truce agreed with pro-Russian rebels in the east must be honoured, as he orders the army to stop fighting. BBC News – Europe