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1. 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.

2. 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.

3. World Cup referee denied US entry arrives home to hero's welcome in Somalia

   Omar Artan vows to officiate at the 2030 tournament instead, following his ban from entering the US.

4. Manslaughter charges laid over deadly Hong Kong fire

   The Wang Fuk Court blaze last year was the deadliest that Hong Kong had seen in 70 years, killing 168 people.

5. 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".

6. Manhunt under way in South Africa after 12 killed in mass shooting in Johannesburg

   Another nine people were injured at an informal settlement in Cleveland late on Tuesday.

7. Pakistan launches deadly air strikes in Afghanistan, reigniting tensions

   The fresh strikes come after weeks of relative calm in the restive border region between the two countries.

8. Zelensky under pressure to end row with Poland over WW2 name of army unit

   Poland is threatening to strip Ukraine's president of a state honour over the naming Ukrainian military unit after controversial World War Two fighters.

9. 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.

10. Alleged Bondi Beach gunman charged with another 19 offences

    Naveed Akram, 24, is already facing 59 charges over an attack on a Jewish festival in December.