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1. One killed and dozens injured in Iranian drone strikes on Kuwait airport

   Iran says the attack on Kuwait was in retaliation for earlier US strikes on an Iranian oil tanker and island.

2. Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg as Putin's flagship economic forum opens

   Several long-range drones struck oil storage facilities near the city, days before Vladimir Putin is due to address the event.

3. Shell pumped oil through Nigeria pipeline for years despite pollution evidence, documents show

   The oil giant says the documents ignore the critical context of the complex operating environment at the time.

4. Foreign nationals among at least 21 killed in Delhi fire

   Many victims were South Asians who had travelled to India for treatment or to accompany relatives.

5. Eight killed after drone hits bus in Russian-occupied part of Ukraine

   The bus was hit in the eastern Donetsk region, an official says.

6. Celine Dion 'heartbroken' by death of Beauty and the Beast singer Peabo Bryson

   Bryson was best known as the voice behind Disney songs like A Whole New World and Beauty and the Beast.

7. Trump-backed candidate in Iowa loses primary

   Randy Feenstra's defeat could prove to be a case of the president's political instincts being off.

8. US announces new tariffs over forced labour concerns

   It comes after the US Supreme Court struck down many of US President Donald Trump's previous duties in February.

9. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass advances to run-off in race to run California's biggest city

   The mayor's opponent could be either Republican newcomer and reality TV star Spencer Pratt, or a fellow Democrat, council member Nithya Raman.

10. Israel strikes southern Lebanon but partial truce with Hezbollah appears to hold

    Israel continues its campaign in the south, though has not struck Beirut after a deal announced by the US.