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1. Iran hits key UAE oil port and Dubai airport

   The port of Fujairah plays a crucial role in helping keep global supplies moving when the Strait of Hormuz is blocked.

2. Iran taking steps to prevent anti-establishment protests, Tehran residents tell BBC

   Residents describe new security checkpoints around the capital, where they say people are stopped and searched.

3. How US groups are driving a new generation of anti-abortion activism in the UK

   The killing of Charlie Kirk galvanised a transatlantic campaign against abortion. But will it succeed in shifting Britain's pro-choice consensus?

4. Meta and TikTok let harmful content rise after evidence outrage drove engagement, say whistleblowers

   Companies allowed more harmful content on user’s feeds, knowing their algorithms ran on outrage, BBC hears.

5. Ecuador deploys 75,000 soldiers and police to combat drug gangs

   Citizens of the most violent-wracked provinces have been warned the government is "at war" with the gangs.

6. Whistleblower murder suspect is former elite officer, South African police say

   Marius van der Merwe was shot dead three weeks after accusing police officers of killing a robbery suspect.

7. Russia agrees to stop using Kenyan recruits in Ukraine conflict, Kenya says

   Some 1,000 Kenyans are believed to have recruited to fight in Ukraine - many say they were lured under false pretences.

8. French national jailed for 10 years in Azerbaijan for spying

   Martin Ryan was accused of collecting secret information about Baku's military co-operation with Turkey and Pakistan.

9. Ten killed in fire at India hospital intensive care unit

   All the victims of the fire in Odisha state are patients, and 11 hospital staff are being treated for burns.

10. Ukraine's urgent fight on the financial frontline

    The war-torn country is battling to secure crucial funding from the IMF and EU, as well as putting up taxes.