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The campaign group Human Rights Watch says Sheikha Latifa has not been heard from for two months.
BBC News – Middle East

The Trump administration’s move means up to 57,000 Hondurans will have to leave the US by 2020.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The opposition leader is detained at a rally in Moscow before the Russian president’s inauguration.
BBC News – Europe

Sir Alex Ferguson, who led Manchester United to 38 trophies during 26 years in charge, has emergency surgery for a brain haemorrhage.
BBC News – UK

The fleet returns to its old base seven years after disbandment, to oversee forces in the North Atlantic.
BBC News – US & Canada

The series of photos tells the story of a fictional creature breaking free from African stereotypes.
BBC News – Africa

Oakland manager Bob Melvin called Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki the “most committed player that I’ve ever had.” And Melvin should know — he had a front-row seat to watch vintage Ichiro for two remarkable […]

Norwegian says proposals from International Airlines Group undervalued the firm and its prospects.
BBC News – Business

Chris Froome has many challenges to face, both on and off the bike, as he attempts to win a third successive Grand Tour, writes Tom Fordyce.
BBC News – Middle East

Guyana’s president says an attack off the Suriname coast is thought to have killed at least a dozen.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean