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1. US says it struck Iranian radar sites as Kuwait reports missile and drone attacks

   Iran and the US say they have carried out fresh strikes around the Strait of Hormuz, with Kuwait condemning "repeated" Iranian attacks.

2. Iran attacks damage 20 US military sites since start of war, satellite images show

   Analysts told BBC Verify that Tehran's strikes were more extensive than publicly acknowledged.

3. Israel PM orders strikes on Beirut suburbs as Hezbollah conflict escalates

   Benjamin Netanyahu says the Hezbollah stronghold of Dahieh will be targeted in response to attacks on Israeli civilians.

4. Huge blast kills dozens in rebel-held village in Myanmar

   Insurgents say it was caused by explosives being used for mining close to the Chinese border.

5. Five patients recover from Ebola in DR Congo and leave hospital

   The four nurses - three men and a woman - received certificates to celebrate their recoveries.

6. Colombia presidential runoff pits leftist senator against pro-Trump rival

   Left-wing senator Iván Cepeda will face Trump admirer Abelardo de la Espriella at the final ballot on 21 June.

7. Poland's controversial 'Highway to Hel' 666 bus revived

   Poland's seaside resort called Hel is getting its 666 bus service back, despite earlier opposition from Christian groups.

8. Polls open in Ethiopia, but not everyone can vote

   Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's party is expected to dominate the election as conflicts overshadow the vote.

9. South Africa made to look like fools over World Cup visa issues, says minister

   After a day of uncertainty, the government confirms the team will depart for Mexico on Monday.

10. Hundreds arrested and dozens of police injured after Champions League riots in France

    Nearly 800 people were arrested after clashes with police which saw 219 people injured, including 57 police officers.