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1. Japan's PM Takaichi on course to win snap election by landslide

   Her ruling coalition is set to clinch a decisive win, taking two-thirds of the seats in the House of Representatives.

2. Thai PM claims election victory with conservatives well ahead of rivals

   The ruling conservatives defied opinion polls predicting a win for the reformist People's Party.

3. Russia names three suspects in shooting of general

   The suspects include the alleged gunman, Lyubomir Korba, whom Russia says fled to the UAE after the attack.

4. France murder trial complicated by twin brothers with same DNA

   Police have recovered DNA from a weapon but cannot determine which of the brothers used it.

5. US skier Vonn has leg fracture after crash while competing with torn ACL

   American skier Lindsey Vonn has surgery on a left-leg fracture after suffering heartbreak in what could be her final Olympic event as she crashes in the women's downhill competition in Cortina.

6. US news anchor Savannah Guthrie says 'we will pay' in plea for mother's return

   Nancy Guthrie, 84, disappeared in the middle of night from her home in Tucson, Arizona, last weekend.

7. Venezuela frees high-profile opposition figure Juan Pablo Guanipa

   The Justice First party leader is among 18 political prisoners to be freed by the interim government on Sunday.

8. Spanish train drivers to begin nationwide strike after fatal crashes

   Striking drivers are demanding increased investment and maintenance, and the hiring of more staff.

9. Israeli president lays wreath at Bondi at start of controversial visit

   Senior Jewish leaders have welcomed Isaac Herzog but pro-Palestinian groups say he should not have been invited.

10. Iranian Nobel laureate handed further prison sentence, lawyer says

    Narges Mohammadi was arrested in December for making "provocative remarks" at a memorial, where she was also reportedly beaten.