News in Brief: 22 February 2016 – Press TV News (19:30 GMT)

1. The United States and Russia have agreed on a Syria ceasefire deal.

2. Russia has strongly condemned Sunday’s terror attacks in Syria. Moscow says the violence is aimed at derailing peace efforts.

3. UK Prime Minister David Cameron has defended his deal with the European Union on London’s membership in the bloc.

4. Greece is pressing Macedonia to open up its borders and allow thousands of stranded refugees into the country.

5. China has warned the US against getting involved in the South China Sea dispute.

6. US protesters have held a rally in the state of New Mexico against Republican Presidential frontrunner Donald Trump.

7. Bolivian President Evo Morales has pledged to respect the results of Sunday’s constitutional referendum.

8. A powerful bomb blast has rocked Afghanistan’s northern province of Parwan, killing over a dozen people.