UK and EU in ‘constructive discussions’ over NI trade row
Both sides have vowed to “work intensively” to solve post-Brexit trade problems in Northern Ireland. BBC News – Europe
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Covid trial in UK examines mixing different vaccines
The hope is the new approach gives more flexibility for vaccine schemes in the UK and worldwide. BBC News – UK
Marjorie Taylor Greene: House Republicans resist pressure to oust lawmaker
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s remarks were offensive but came before she was elected, a party leader says. BBC News – US & Canada
CHAN: Holders Morocco through to meet Mali in final
Holders Morocco will defend their title against Mali in Sunday’s final of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Cameroon. BBC News – Africa
Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon chief executive
The Amazon founder becomes executive chairman, a move he says will allow him to focus on other ventures. BBC News – Business
Iran allows crew of seized South Korean tanker to leave
Nineteen of the ship’s sailors will be released on humanitarian grounds, but its captain must stay. BBC News – Middle East