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1. Trump says US to pause operation to guide vessels through Strait of Hormuz

   "Project Freedom", which began less than 48 hours ago, will be halted because progress has been made toward a deal with Iran, the US president says.

2. Cruise ship with hantavirus outbreak to sail to Canary Islands

   Spain's health ministry said the MV Hondius is expected to arrive within three to four days.

3. Catherine to return to overseas visits with Italy trip

   The Princess of Wales will go to Italy next week on her first official overseas engagement for more than three years.

4. Campaigning sprint finish ahead of elections around Britain tomorrow

   A mesmerising mix of results are expected after candidates make their final pitches, our political editor writes.

5. 'Nothing will bring back my son': How 10 minutes of bombing by Israel shattered lives in Lebanon

   The bombs started falling at 14:15 in the afternoon - bringing chaos and destruction across the country.

6. Hate crime prosecutions to be fast-tracked after antisemitic attacks

   The director of public prosecutions has told prosecutors in England and Wales to bring charges more quickly.

7. Watch: Captain of stranded ship in Strait of Hormuz tells BBC of 'pressure'

   Capt Raman Kapoor's ship is one of several to be stranded in the strait in the midst of the power struggle between the US and Iran.

8. Woman, 35, died in explosion after ex-partner 'forced entry' into her home

   Police officers are treating the death of Jo Shaw as a homicide.

9. Man charged with attempted Trump assassination indicted for assaulting Secret Service officer

   Cole Tomas Allen is now facing charges from a grand jury indictment, which supersedes his previous charges.

10. Oil prices ease as US seeks reopening of the Hormuz Strait

    President Donald Trump raised hopes of an agreement between the US and Iran after days of escalation.