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1. First round of direct US-Iran talks since deal expected to continue through the night

   The US president, who is not at the talks, had earlier exchanged warnings with Iran's negotiator over clashes between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon.

2. Fuel sales halted in occupied Crimea as Ukraine targets oil facilities

   Fuel had already been rationed due to shortages caused by Kyiv's attacks against supply routes in Russian-occupied territories.

3. Ethiopia PM's party wins landslide as fears grow of new conflict

   Abiy Ahmed's party retains its huge majority despite unrest in several parts of Ethiopia and tensions with its neighbours.

4. Half of France under red heat alert as alcohol banned at street music festival

   Temperatures are forecast to peak on Monday, and authorities warn they could match historic highs.

5. Colombia's escalating, brutal internal conflict is defining its presidential election

   A left-wing senator who backs talks with armed gangs faces an outsider endorsed by Trump.

6. Former Olympian denies vandalising Washington Reflecting Pool after arrest

   Davey Hearn says he was simply touching the new paint at the site out of curiosity and did not remove or alter it.

7. Tight security as Indian students resit medical exam after alleged paper leak

   Millions of candidates face biometric checks and frisking as air force deployed to secure exam papers.

8. Israeli strikes kill six people in Gaza including Al Jazeera cameraman, officials say

   The Israeli military accused Ahmed Wishah of being a "Hamas sniper operative", without providing evidence.

9. Low-key funeral held for giant of the art world David Hockney

   The artist, who passed away at his home in London earlier this month, requested just his partner and great-nephew attend.

10. Dutch royals enjoy two big results in one World Cup day

    There may be about 5,000 miles between the Netherlands and their former colony Curacao but members of the Dutch royal family managed to see both sides play on Saturday.