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1. Russian general shot several times in Moscow

   Lt Gen Vladimir Alexeyev is a senior figure in the main directorate of Russia's military general staff.

2. Trump removes video with racist clip depicting Obamas as apes

   The White House defended the post at first, calling to "stop the fake outrage", as members of both parties condemned the video.

3. Gazans returning through Rafah crossing describe checks by Palestinian militia

   One Palestinian woman said members of the Israel-linked militia searched them and their belongings at an Israeli checkpoint inside Gaza.

4. Talks with US set to continue after 'good beginning', Iran's foreign minister says

   Abbas Aragchi spoke after hours of talks in Oman ended, which the two countries entered with significantly different positions.

5. More than 30 killed in blast at Pakistan mosque, officials say

   Almost 170 were injured in the explosion, which took place during Friday prayers in the capital Islamabad.

6. Norway's crown princess apologises after pressure over Epstein friendship

   Mette-Marit says she is sorry to Norwegians for not realising what kind of person the late sex offender was.

7. Canada and France open Greenland consulates after Trump demands

   The moves were planned before Trump said he wanted the Arctic island but they are being seen as a show of solidarity with Greenlanders.

8. Coin portrait of late Queen draws criticism in Australia

   The Royal Australian Mint has defended the design of the coins, which mark 100 years since Queen Elizabeth II's birth.

9. Suspected Chinese spies arrested in quiet French town

   Intelligence experts believe south-west France's proximity to defence and aerospace sites makes it a target for espionage.

10. Nigerian court orders UK to pay £420m over 1949 killing of miners

    The colonial police, made up of Nigerians and Europeans, shot dead workers striking for better conditions.