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1. Suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Washington dinner

   Investigators say the 31-year-old California man wanted to kill as many high-level officials as possible.

2. US political violence generates a familiar cycle - this time it's in overdrive

   In modern America, it seems violence of this kind has become an ever-present storm that can strike anywhere and at any moment.

3. Jimmy Kimmel rejects White House criticism over Melania widow joke

   In a parody aired days before the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Kimmel called Melania an "expectant widow".

4. Russian superyacht sails through Strait of Hormuz despite blockade

   The 141m-long vessel, linked to a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, cleared the waterway despite an ongoing blockade.

5. United Arab Emirates to quit oil cartel Opec

   The UAE leaving Opec is seen as a major blow and potential death knell for the oil cartel.

6. Man admits plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert in Vienna

   The state prosecutor told the court that police found an almost completed bomb in a search of the man's house.

7. Suspected gunman aged 89 held in Greece after five wounded

   Five people were left with non-life-threatening injuries, according to Greece's state broadcaster ERT.

8. Rescuers race to free survivors trapped inside train after fatal Indonesia crash

   Two trains collided on the outskirts of the Indonesian capital on Monday, killing at least 15 people.

9. Ukraine accuses Israel of receiving shipments of grain 'stolen' by Russia

   Israel's foreign minister says it has received no evidence to support the claim that a vessel carrying grain from occupied Ukraine has reached Haifa.

10. Japan Airlines trials humanoid robots as ground handlers

    These robots may in future help clean cabins and operate ground support equipment.