Thousands join marches in Venezuela
Supporters and opponents of Venezuela’s President Maduro take to the streets of Caracas in rival marches amid growing political tension. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Syria blamed for talks failure
The UK and France accuse the Syrian government over the failure of the second round of Geneva peace talks with opposition groups. BBC News – Middle East
Turkey MPs pass reforms amid brawl
Turkish MPs approve controversial plans to reform the country’s top judicial body, amid a brawl which left one MP with a broken nose. BBC News – Europe
Mother killed during storm named
Taxi driver Julie Sillitoe, 49, and an 85-year-old man are killed in incidents as southern England is lashed by heavy rain and winds up to 83mph. BBC News – UK
Kerry to urge climate change action
US Secretary of State John Kerry is to give a keynote speech urging the global community to act against climate change, during a visit to Indonesia. BBC News – US & Canada
Troops try to disarm militia in CAR
French and African peacekeepers seize weapons from militia in the capital of the Central African Republic as they try to end sectarian strife. BBC News – Africa