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1. US pursuing third oil tanker linked to Venezuela, official says

   The move comes days after President Donald Trump said that he was ordering a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela.

2. In rebel-held Myanmar, civilians face devastating air strikes and a sham election

   The BBC goes to a rebel-held part of Myanmar, ahead of a government-mandated election starting this month.

3. Israel approves 19 new settlements in occupied West Bank

   Far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said the move was about blocking the establishment of a Palestinian state.

4. Rights groups condemn new record number of executions in Saudi Arabia

   At least 347 people have now been put to death this year, according to the UK-based campaign group Reprieve.

5. A memorial ends - but Bondi tragedy has left Australia reeling, again

   The Bondi shooting, and a deadly stabbing attack just last year, have left scores physically scarred and traumatised.

6. Gunmen kill nine in South Africa tavern attack

   A further 10 people were injured in Bekkersdal after the perpetrators opened fire and "continued to shoot randomly".

7. How Israel's grassroots hostage families group became a powerful international force

   With just one hostage left in Gaza, members of the forum reflect on its influence in Israel and abroad.

8. India express train kills seven elephants crossing tracks

   The collision happened early on Saturday in the north-eastern state of Assam, local officials say.

9. Survivors 'nervous and sceptical' about release of remaining Epstein files

   US lawmakers who pushed for the documents to be made public have criticised the initial release as incomplete.

10. Comedian Bowen Yang announces Saturday Night Live exit

    Yang, one of the most prominent cast members, also hosts a podcast and stars in the Wicked film series.