Pistorius cleared of murder charges
The judge in the Oscar Pistorius trial rules out murder, but leaves it to Friday to announce whether the athlete is guilty of culpable homicide. BBC News – Africa
The judge in the Oscar Pistorius trial rules out murder, but leaves it to Friday to announce whether the athlete is guilty of culpable homicide. BBC News – Africa
Venezuela’s central bank publishes long-awaited figures showing annual inflation has reached a six-year high at 63.4%, the highest in the region. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
US Secretary of State John Kerry meets the new Iraqi PM at the start of a Middle East visit to build support for action against Islamic State. BBC News – Middle East
Emilio Botin, chairman of the Spanish banking giant Santander, dies at the age of 79, the company announces. BBC News – Business
One of two British explorer ships that vanished in the Arctic more than 160 years ago has been found, Canada’s prime minister says. BBC News – US & Canada
Prime Minister David Cameron makes an impassioned plea to keep Scotland in the Union, saying: “I love my country more than I love my party.” BBC News – UK