• Two car bombs killed at least 27 people outside a mosque in Benghazi, Libya. [Associated Press]

• Across the Alps, heavy snowfall, followed by thaws and rain, has upended travel for thousands and led to evacuations. [The New York Times]

• British prosecutors said that the suspect in last year’s attack on a mosque in London had been in contact with far-right groups. [The New York Times]

• In Denmark, the inventor Peter Madsen is accused of having abused the journalist Kim Wall on board his submarine before killing her. [The New York Times]

• E-cigarettes that contain nicotine may lure teenagers into smoking, a new report warns. [The New York Times]

• Piles of garbage inundating Lebanon’s beaches have become a symbol of lackluster governance. [The New York Times]

• Russia banned a satirical film about Stalin’s death. [Associated Press]

• Our Op-Ed contributors debate the state of the British economy and ponder what Germany after Chancellor Angela Merkel would look like.

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