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1. US says it struck Iranian radar sites as Kuwait reports missile and drone attacks

   Iran and the US say they have carried out fresh attacks around the Strait of Hormuz, the third known escalation in a week.

2. Israel seizes castle in Lebanon as it expands ground offensive

   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls the capture of the strategic fortress a "decisive shift" in Israel's campaign against Hezbollah, as European governments criticise the escalation.

3. Colombia presidential runoff pits leftist senator against pro-Trump rival

   Left-wing senator Iván Cepeda will face Trump admirer Abelardo de la Espriella at the final ballot on 21 June.

4. Trump seeking edits to US-Iran deal, US media report

   The requested changes are related to the Strait of Hormuz and the removal of highly enriched uranium, according to US media.

5. Huge blast kills dozens in rebel-held village in Myanmar

   Insurgents say it was caused by explosives being used for mining close to the Chinese border.

6. Poland's controversial 'Highway to Hel' 666 bus revived

   Poland's seaside resort called Hel is getting its 666 bus service back, despite earlier opposition from Christian groups.

7. South Africa made to look like fools over World Cup visa issues, says minister

   After a day of uncertainty, the government confirms the team will depart for Mexico on Monday.

8. Hundreds arrested and dozens of police injured after Champions League riots in France

   Nearly 800 people were arrested after clashes with police which saw 219 people injured, including 57 police officers.

9. Dead whale towed ashore in Denmark ahead of autopsy

   "Timmy" was found dead off the coast of Anholt despite multiple attempts to rescue it.

10. Nicaraguan indigenous leader dies after three years in prison

    Rights groups condemn the death of Brooklyn Rivera, 73, following his long arbitrary detention by the governing regime.