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1. What it was like in the room as shots rang out at correspondents' dinner

   The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue describes the moment he and others dived for cover as shots rang out at the venue.

2. Trump cancels US envoys' trip to Pakistan for talks on Iran war

   Iran had earlier said there were no plans for a direct meeting with a US delegation led by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

3. Netanyahu orders army to 'vigorously attack' Hezbollah in Lebanon

   The Israeli PM's directive comes as six people were killed by strikes in Lebanon despite a ceasefire being extended by three weeks.

4. Armed groups launch coordinated attacks across Mali

   Witnesses report clashes in the centre and north, in what has been described as the largest jihadist attack in years.

5. Mexico says US agents killed in crash weren't permitted to operate there

   The two Americans who reportedly worked for the CIA died in a car crash after a Mexican-led operation to destroy a drug lab.

6. Palestinians in West Bank and some in Gaza vote in local elections

   Local elections have been held in the occupied West Bank and in one Gazan city, though Hamas and other groups are not taking part.

7. Rights groups critical as Venezuela prisoner release scheme 'coming to an end'

   More than 500 political prisoners are thought to still be in jail, despite the releases since the amnesty law was brought in.

8. Orbán steps down from Hungarian parliament after landslide defeat

   The outgoing prime minister will not take up his seat after leading his party back into opposition.

9. Thirty-one sloths die in Florida before opening of attraction

   Many died due to conditions at a warehouse they'd been shipped to, while others arrived dead, authorities say.

10. Seven dead in major Russian attack on Ukraine

    The city of Dnipro was hardest hit, with officials saying four died in a strike on a residential building.