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1. What could happen if the US strikes Iran? Here are seven scenarios

   From regime change to retaliation, the BBC's Frank Gardner outlines possible outcomes of US strikes on Iran.

2. Heavy gunfire and blasts heard near airport in Niger's capital

   The airport houses an air force base and is about 10km (six miles) from the presidential place.

3. Border agents involved in fatal shooting of Alex Pretti placed on leave

   As Trump and the Minneapolis Mayor spar over social media on immigration law enforcement, the US continues to be roiled by the killing of nurse Alex Pretti.

4. 'Don't take us to a hospital': Iran protesters treated in secret to avoid arrest

   Wounded demonstrators tell the BBC they are relying on medics willing to risk their own safety by treating them at their homes.

5. China executes 11 members of Myanmar scam mafia

   China executes 11 members of the Ming family that ran scam centres in Myanmar, state media report.

6. Panic on crowded Ukraine train - passenger describes moment of Russian drone strike

   The BBC speaks to a person who was aboard a train on which five people died after it was targeted by drones.

7. Watch: CCTV captures moment mayor hit in rocket launcher attack in the Philippines

   A mayor in the Philippines has survived a rocket launcher attack on his vehicle in broad daylight.

8. Indians pay tribute after Arijit Singh retires at 38 as Bollywood singer

   Singh has been one of the most loved and recognisable voices of Bollywood for more than a decade.

9. Plane crashes in Colombia, killing all 15 on board

   State ariline Satena says its aircraft carrying 13 passengers and two crew "suffered a fatal accident".

10. At least five killed after Storm Kristin hits Portugal

    The storm toppled trees, damaged homes and left more than 800,000 people without power.