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1. Inside Myanmar, rebels are losing ground as military forces men into army

   The BBC travels with rebels to frontline positions in Myanmar to see how the war is unfolding.

2. US strikes Iran in response to downing of military helicopter

   President Donald Trump earlier accused Iran of shooting down the US helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz and vowed to respond.

3. Model who alleges Kanye West choked her tells BBC she felt 'suffocated and scared'

   West claims the encounter on a music video set was part of a "provocative theatrical performance".

4. World's largest chipmaker does not rule out price rises as costs increase

   In a rare interview, a senior executive at TSMC discusses the AI boom, the geopolitics of chips and what it means for the price of electronics.

5. Israeli air strikes hit Lebanese city of Tyre despite Iranian warning to stop attacks

   Iran warned Israel on Monday that it could resume hostilities if attacks on its Lebanese ally Hezbollah do not stop.

6. Nasa names next astronauts for Artemis Moon programme

   Nasa names its next Artemis crew, though they will not be walking on the Moon or even going anywhere near it.

7. Murder of Lyhanna, 11, enrages France and turns up heat on government

   Protesters are angry that the suspect had already been reported to police last August in a separate case.

8. Man reportedly shot at Kenya protest against US Ebola quarantine centre

   Protesters are concerned about cross-border infection risks and the lack of transparency from the government about the treatment centre.

9. Two reportedly killed as women take part in rare protest in Afghanistan

   The demonstration, in the western city of Herat, was broken up after police are alleged to have opened fire.

10. I have right papers and visa - barred referee Artan

    Somali referee Omar Artan says he was subjected to an 11-hour immigration interview before being denied entry to the United States for the World Cup despite holding the "right papers" and "right visa".