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1. Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockade

   Three Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows.

2. Status quo at Jerusalem's holiest site under threat as Israeli nationalists flout rules

   Israeli nationalists are increasingly flouting a convention on how faiths share the al-Aqsa mosque compound.

3. Search for six-year-old Ebola patient after armed men storm DR Congo hospital

   Health facilities have come under attack during the current outbreak as a result of misinformation and fear.

4. Ex-Nigeria oil minister cleared in UK bribery trial

   Diezani Alison-Madueke had been accused of receiving bribes from oil tycoons but was found not guilty by a jury at Southwark Crown Court.

5. Serial killer who murdered eight women in Long Island town imprisoned for life

   In fiery exchange, judge sentenced him to three life sentences plus 25 years to life on four other charges, all running consecutively.

6. Norway's crown princess undergoes successful lung transplant, palace says

   Crown Princess Mette-Marit, who suffered from pulmonary fibrosis, will now spend several weeks recovering in hospital.

7. Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite Trump criticism

   Speaking on Tuesday, Trump said Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu needed "to be more responsible with respect to Lebanon".

8. Bystanders smash windows of private jet to rescue passengers after crash

   One of the six people on board died in the crash, a local official said. The five survivors were taken to hospital and are in a stable condition.

9. AI will create more jobs for humans, not replace them, Amazon founder Bezos says

   The Amazon founder, who now has robotics and space travel companies, thinks AI will create a labour shortage.

10. Group planned to attack White House UFC event using snipers and drones, FBI says

    In newly unsealed court filings, the government says the group allegedly expressed grievances about corruption, the Epstein files, and data centres.