Lebanon’s economic crash leaves prisoners forgotten with little medical care
Inmates at overcrowded jails are left without medical care, while relatives cannot afford to visit. BBC News – Middle East
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Colombia to extradite drug kingpin Otoniel to US
Otoniel had faced a bounty of $ 800,000 before his capture by Colombian special forces last October. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Ukraine War: Putin’s daughters targeted by US sanctions
The US sanctions’ list includes Putin’s adult daughters and relatives of Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. BBC News – Europe
Energy strategy: UK plans new nuclear reactors to boost production
The government wants to boost UK energy production and independence as household bills soar. BBC News – UK
IS captors used ‘sadistic’ torture methods, court hears
A former captive tells a US court that notorious IS jihadist cell terrorised their hostages. BBC News – US & Canada
Thomas Sankara murder: Ex-Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaoré found guilty
Burkina Faso’s former leader Blaise Compaoré is found guilty of complicity in killing his close friend. BBC News – Africa