Aer Lingus ‘to accept’ new IAG bid
Irish airline Aer Lingus is set to approve a takeover bid by British Airways owner IAG, the BBC understands. BBC News – Business
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Argentina probes key witnesses
Investigators continue to question key witnesses over the death of top Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman, whose body was found at his apartment a week ago. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Greeks vote in ‘make-or-break’ poll
Greeks vote in general elections, with the anti-austerity Syriza and the centre-right New Democracy parties seen as front-runners in a tight race. BBC News – Europe
UK Ebola nurse ‘happy to be alive’
British nurse Pauline Cafferkey tells the BBC she is “very happy to be alive” as she is discharged from hospital, having made a full recovery from Ebola. BBC News – UK
US planes targeted by bomb threats
Police search two aircraft at Atlanta’s airport after receiving “credible” bomb threats – but later give the all-clear. BBC News – US & Canada
Lungu wins Zambia presidential poll
Defence Minister Edgar Lungu wins Zambia’s presidential election for the governing Patriotic Front with 48.3% of the vote. BBC News – Africa