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1. US and French nationals test positive for hantavirus after leaving ship

   The American national has arrived in Nebraska, while a French woman is isolating in Paris.

2. Trump calls Iran response to US proposal to end war 'totally unacceptable'

   Iran is reported to want lifting of the US naval blockade, recognition of Iranian sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz and compensation for war damage.

3. Portrait looted by Nazis found in home of Dutch SS leader's descendants

   The painting is believed to have been plundered by high-ranking Nazi Hermann Goering during World War Two.

4. Philippine VP Sara Duterte impeached for a second time

   If convicted in a Senate trial, which is uncertain, she will be disqualified from running for president.

5. His father had just been buried. Then West Bank settlers forced him to dig up the body

   The UN human rights office condemns incident as "'appalling and emblematic of the dehumanisation of Palestinians" in the West Bank.

6. French national shows symptoms on return from hantavirus-hit ship

   Five passengers of the MV Hondius will be quarantined in Paris "until further notice", France's prime minister says.

7. Ailing Iranian Nobel laureate given bail and hospital transfer

   Iranian authorities granted human rights activist Narges Mohammadi bail amid growing concern over her poor health in prison.

8. Police find body believed to be of fugitive Australian shooter

   A body found in New South Wales is thought to be that of a man wanted over a triple murder.

9. Iran activists tell BBC how threat of war intensifies trauma of repression

   A dissident in Tehran says she feels helpless and under immense psychological pressure.

10. Oil prices jump after Trump dismisses Iran proposal to end war

    The Strait of Hormuz waterway remains effectively shut, severely disrupting global energy shipments.