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1. Hegseth attacks Europe over migration with beach 'invasion' D-Day speech

   The US defence secretary was speaking in Normandy, 82 years after allied forces launched their operation to liberate Nazi-occupied north-western Europe.

2. Steve Rosenberg: Russia's economic forum overshadowed by drone attacks on St Petersburg

   The BBC's Russia editor saw Putin's flagship economic event overshadowed by Ukrainian drones attacks.

3. Iran says staff blocked from entering US after players given World Cup visas

   Iranian officials say technical staff have been denied visas, hours after the US said players could enter the country.

4. Insecurity and instability drive voters in Peru's tight presidential race

   After eight presidents in 10 years, many voters are looking for stability so the next president can focus on tackling crime and inequality.

5. Funeral held for baby shot dead by Israeli troops in occupied West Bank

   The seven-month-old boy's shrouded body was wrapped in a Palestinian flag and carried by his father to the graveyard.

6. Ragas and symphonies: Indian maestro Ilaiyaraaja is still reshaping music 50 years on

   Fifty years after his debut, Ilaiyaraaja remains one of the most celebrated composers in Indian cinema.

7. Pope begins Spain visit with praise for country's opposition to war and support for migrants

   On the first day of his official seven-day tour of Spain, the Pope praises the country's "active commitment to peace and solidarity among peoples".

8. 'It was either killed or be killed' - ongoing nightmares of an ex-child soldier in Somalia

   Yusuf Ali, now 34, struggles with his memories living in Mogadishu surrounded by dark reminders of his past.

9. US and Iran exchange strikes in Gulf in latest test of ceasefire

   The US military strikes Iranian drones and radar sites and Tehran says it has targeted US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain.

10. Lebanese general among three soldiers killed in Israeli attack on car

    The Israeli military is investigating the incident in south Lebanon, where it is fighting Hezbollah.