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1. Iran's intelligence minister Esmail Khatib killed in air strike

   Israel said it had killed Khatib, whose death was confirmed by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday.

2. Israel destroys river bridges in southern Lebanon

   The health ministry says that 968 people, including more than 100 children, have been killed since 2 March.

3. One killed as ski gondola crashes down mountain at Swiss resort

   Dramatic footage showed the gondola flipping over several times in the snow before coming to a halt in Engelberg.

4. Ecuador gang leader wanted for murder of presidential candidate arrested

   Officials believe the man - known as Lobo Menor - is linked to the killing of Fernando Villavicencio in 2023.

5. Hittler faces Zielinski as French town's election contest goes viral

   Charles Hittler, mayor of Arcis-sur-Aube, has always faced jokes about his name but now he faces a rival with another unlikely name.

6. Forty years after the last one was poached, rhinos are back in the wild in Uganda

   The return of southern white rhinos from the country comes after Ugandan poachers once wiped them out.

7. Oil nears $110 a barrel after gas field strike

   Iran's military warned it would take "decisive action" in response to the strike on its energy infrastructure.

8. Russian archaeologist can be sent to Ukraine for trial, Polish judge rules

   Archaeologist Alexander Butyagin is accused of conducting illegal excavations in Crimea - Ukraine's peninsula annexed by Russia.

9. Norway prosecutor asks for seven years' jail for crown princess's son in rape trial

   Prosecutors in the trial of Marius Borg Høiby argue he should be found guilty of 39 of the 40 charges he is accused of.

10. US judge orders Trump administration to reopen Voice of America

    Some 85% of VOA staff were laid off by Trump who accused the international broadcaster of bias.