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1. Trump says Iran's handling of Strait of Hormuz is 'not the agreement we have'

   The US president accused Iran of "doing a very poor job" with the waterway as Israel and Lebanon to begin peace talks.

2. Ceasefire or no ceasefire, the Middle East's reshuffling is not yet done

   Both sides have reason to end the war but share no common ground.

3. Melania Trump denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein and urges hearing for survivors

   She called rumours that Epstein introduced her to Donald Trump "mean-spirited attempts to defame my reputation".

4. UK says Russia ran submarine operation over cables and pipelines

   Defence Secretary John Healey says there is "no evidence" of any damage to UK infrastructure in the Atlantic.

5. White House staff told not to place bets on prediction markets

   The gambling platforms have grown in popularity, with some users making wagers on conflicts.

6. Russia and Ukraine agree to truce for Orthodox Easter

   Vladimir Putin announced the truce, which will last from Saturday afternoon on 11 April through Easter Sunday.

7. Al Jazeera condemns killing of journalist in Israeli strike in Gaza

   The Israeli military claims Mohammed Wishah was a "Hamas terrorist" - which the Qatar-based network has previously denied.

8. US has let in 4,499 refugees since October - all but three were South African

   Trump has given priority to Afrikaners, a white minority group he says is being persecuted. South Africa has objected to his characterisation.

9. Artemis crew returning to Earth with 'all the good stuff' from Moon discoveries

   The four astronauts said they were returning to Earth with "so many more pictures, so many more stories".

10. Hip-hop pioneer, Afrika Bambaataa, dies aged 68

    The Bronx born rapper's global hit Planet Rock is credited with shaping hip-hop in the 1980s.