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1. 'I thought I was going to die' - Venezuelans describe earthquake panic

   Buildings were flattened in the capital Caracas, where voices have been heard calling from the rubble.

2. Europe's heatwave shifts east as France raises health alert to highest level

   Temperatures in Germany could hit 40C in some areas while French officials say deaths linked to the heat are being seen among young people.

3. Trump asks Congress for billions for Iran war, after tension with Republicans

   But the budget faces an uphill battle as the president spars with some members of his own party over the issue.

4. Oil price falls back to pre-Iran war levels

   Signs that traffic through the key Strait of Hormuz shipping route is gradually resuming has helped to push the oil price down.

5. Philippines bans video game played by alleged high school shooter

   The rare school shooting that left three students killed and 20 others injured has shocked the country.

6. IBM hails new 'block of flats' design breakthrough for ultra tiny chips

   IBM says it has created the world's first known chip tech below 1 nanometre - but it will be some time before it's ready for production.

7. Ryanair says it will reluctantly let parents sit with children for free

   The airline had typically charged adults a fee of £8 each way to sit with their young children.

8. Police seal off key roads in Nairobi as Kenyans march to remember protest victims

   Protesters demand justice for more than 80 people killed during the 2024 demonstrations and last year's anniversary protests.

9. Anthropic accuses Chinese rival Alibaba of illicitly extracting AI capabilities

   The firm alleged that Alibaba used fraudulent accounts to access data from its Claude AI model.

10. Independent MPs launch new Australian centrist party

    Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender say Community Strong Australia will offer citizens 'reason over rage'.