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1. US conducts strikes on Iran after attack on cargo ship

   US Central Command says it has struck missile and drone storage facilities and coastal radar positions.

2. Venezuela earthquakes kill 920 people as families desperate for news

   Hundreds are still feared trapped under the rubble, as international rescue teams start to arrive.

3. Mother dies saving daughter in Venezuela earthquakes

   Héctor Bello wrote on social media that "you gave your own life for our daughter" in the quakes which killed at least 920 people.

4. Meloni and Trump: A very public fall-out that is proving very hard to fix

   Italy's PM was not long ago being called the "Trump whisperer", but their relationship has gone from public attacks to personal insults.

5. Europe's deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events

   Germany's highest ever temperature of 41.3C is recorded provisionally in Saarbrücken, over the border from France.

6. Religion row as Texas makes Bible stories required reading in schools

   Critics say the new reading requirements infringe on religious freedoms and blur the separation of church and state.

7. DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict

   Kinshasa accuses its neighbour of committing various violations since the 1994 Rwanda genocide.

8. Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement after US-brokered talks

   Hezbollah is not party to Friday's agreement, and previous ceasefires between Israel and Lebanon have still seen near-daily cross-border strikes.

9. Ex-Trump adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents

   Bolton faces a prison sentence of up to five years and has agreed to pay $2.25m in fine, prosecutors say.

10. Christmas market attacker jailed for life for murdering six in Germany

    A nine-year-old and five women were killed when Taleb Al-Abdulmohsen drove into the market in 2024.