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1. Trump tells BBC that King's visit could 'absolutely' help repair relations with UK

   In a phone interview with the BBC's North America editor, the president discussed next week's visit and his relationship with the UK PM.

2. In Tehran, money is short and a return to war looms over daily life

   The BBC's Lyse Doucet reports from Iran, where the buzz of busy shopping streets masks deep uncertainty over the country's future.

3. Huge chunk of glacier blocks Everest route in peak climbing season

   Sherpas cannot prepare the route to the world's highest peak because a huge block of ice is in the way.

4. More than 500 people killed in Tanzania election violence, inquiry finds

   Opposition parties accused security forces but the official report does not say who was responsible.

5. US-Kuwaiti journalist held in Kuwait over social media posts acquitted, lawyers say

   Ahmed Shihab-Eldin reportedly faced charges, including spreading false information, after he re-posted images related to the Iran war.

6. US Navy chief leaving post 'effective immediately', Pentagon says

   Reports say Phelan, whose role was largely administrative, left amid tension over US shipbuilding.

7. South African police chief suspended over $20m health contract

   Cyril Ramaphosa said the suspension was because of the critical role Fannie Masemola plays in fighting crime.

8. Two trains collide head-on in Denmark, leaving five critically hurt

   The accident happened early on Thursday at a level crossing north of Copenhagen.

9. Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount's $111bn takeover

   The approval came as Donald Trump is to attend a dinner with billionaire Paramount backers the Ellisons.

10. MrBeast's company sued by ex-employee over sexual harassment claim

    Beast Industries has strongly denied claims of sexual harassment and workplace gender bias.