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1. US-Iran talks to begin in Switzerland as Tehran says it closed Strait of Hormuz

   The US disputed Iran's claim the waterway is shut, a move Tehran says was a response to Israeli attacks in Lebanon.

2. BBC sees destroyed villages in Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon

   Travelling with a humanitarian convoy, BBC's Hugo Bachega has been given rare access to a part of Lebanon under Israeli occupation.

3. Lebanese turtle conservationist Mona Khalil killed by Israeli strike

   Mona Khalil, who had refused to leave the beach she had spent years protecting, died from her injuries after the Israeli strike.

4. Colombia's escalating, brutal internal conflict is defining its presidential election

   A left-wing senator who backs talks with armed gangs faces an outsider endorsed by Trump.

5. Meloni tells Trump to 'focus on your own popularity' as row escalates

   The US president earlier questioned Meloni's popularity after suggesting she "begged" for a photo at G7 summit

6. Israeli strikes kill six people in Gaza including Al Jazeera cameraman, officials say

   The Israeli military accused Ahmed Wishah of being a "Hamas sniper operative", without providing evidence.

7. Zelensky returns highest Polish honour after award stripped

   Ukraine's president said his country was open to "engagement" about "difficult and painful chapters of our shared past".

8. France bans alcohol consumption at music festival events under red heatwave alert

   The annual Fête de la Musique celebrations draw millions to the streets but the most serious heatwave warnings have been issued for 35 of the country's departments.

9. US to stop funding HIV programmes in South Africa

   More than eight million South Africans are living with HIV – the highest number of any country in the world.

10. Australia confirms first case of H5N1 bird flu as virus reaches every continent

    Australia was previously the only continent where the H5N1 bird flu strain had not yet been found.