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1. Trump and officials 'likely' targets of press dinner shooting suspect, authorities believe

   The suspect is expected to be charged with assault of a federal officer and using a firearm during a crime of violence, officials have said.

2. I was in the room with Trump and heard the low thudding sound of gunfire

   The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue describes the moment he and others dived for cover as shots rang out at the venue.

3. Trump cancels US envoys' trip to Pakistan for talks on Iran war

   Iran had earlier said there were no plans for a direct meeting with a US delegation led by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

4. Mali defence minister killed in rebel attacks, reports say

   A wave of coordinated attacks by jihadist militants and separatists has spread through the country.

5. Netanyahu orders army to 'vigorously attack' Hezbollah in Lebanon

   The Israeli PM's directive comes as six people were killed by strikes in Lebanon despite a ceasefire being extended by three weeks.

6. Mexico says US agents killed in crash weren't permitted to operate there

   The two Americans who reportedly worked for the CIA died in a car crash after a Mexican-led operation to destroy a drug lab.

7. Palestinians in West Bank and some in Gaza vote in local elections

   Local elections have been held in the occupied West Bank and in one Gazan city, though Hamas and other groups are not taking part.

8. Rights groups critical as Venezuela prisoner release scheme 'coming to an end'

   More than 500 political prisoners are thought to still be in jail, despite the releases since the amnesty law was brought in.

9. Orbán steps down from Hungarian parliament after landslide defeat

   The outgoing prime minister will not take up his seat after leading his party back into opposition.

10. Thirty-one sloths die in Florida before opening of attraction

    Many died due to conditions at a warehouse they'd been shipped to, while others arrived dead, authorities say.