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1. Germany says US troop withdrawal 'foreseeable' as Nato seeks clarification

   In the US, two senior Republicans voice concern over President Trump's decision to pull out 5,000 troops.

2. US threatens shipping firms with sanctions if they pay Iran tolls

   The warning comes as President Donald Trump said he was "not excited" by Iran's latest proposal for a peace deal.

3. Thirteen killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, health ministry says

   Four women and a child are among the dead, as fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah continues despite a ceasefire.

4. Oil tanker hijacked off coast of Yemen and taken towards Somalia

   It is the second time an oil tanker has been hijacked in the area in the past 10 days.

5. 'If we sleep, they bite': Rats and weasels infest camps for displaced Gazans

   In the Gaza Strip, the daily battles are now with rats, weasels, and other pests spreading diseases.

6. Taiwan president visits Eswatini days after blaming China for cancelled trip

   It is unclear how he reached Eswatini. China described his visit as a "stowaway-style escape farce".

7. Ex-F1 driver and Paralympic champion Zanardi dies

   Former Formula 1 driver and Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi dies at the age of 59.

8. Cuba condemns new US sanctions as 'illegal' and 'abusive'

   The new measures come on top of a US blockade of oil to Cuba that has caused widespread blackouts and fuel shortages.

9. US Supreme Court asked to restore abortion pill access

   A lower court has limited mail-order access to the abortion pill mifepristone, which the drug's maker says will cause "irreparable harm".

10. Trump tells Congress ceasefire means he does not need their approval for Iran war

    The president writes that hostilities "have terminated" because of the ceasefire, arguing he does not need congressional authorisation.