Sisi vows Brotherhood ‘won’t exist’
Egyptian presidential favourite Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has vowed that the banned Muslim Brotherhood group “will not exist”, if he wins. BBC News – Middle East
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Former Astra boss attacks Pfizer bid
The former chief executive of AstraZeneca attacks Pfizer’s attempt to take over his old company, saying it will suck the lifeblood out of the firm. BBC News – Business
Pistorius neighbours ‘heard man cry’
Oscar Pistorius’ closest neighbours say they heard a man crying loudly on the night he shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, as his murder trial continues. BBC News – Africa
Portugal needs no more loans – PM
Portugal’s prime minister says the country will exit its three-year bailout this month without needing an emergency line of credit. BBC News – Business
Odessa detainees freed after protest
Ukrainian police free pro-Russian activists detained after Friday’s deadly unrest in Odessa as a large crowd attacks the city’s police HQ. BBC News – Europe
Outsider Varela wins Panama election
Opposition leader Juan Carlos Varela wins the presidential election in Panama with almost 40% of the votes. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean