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1. Billions of meals at risk due to Iran war, says fertiliser boss

   A shortage of fertiliser due to the Iran conflict could reduce crop yields and push prices higher, says the boss of Yara.

2. Hegseth says clock paused on deadline to seek approval for Iran war

   The US defence secretary says the timer for the president to report to Congress "pauses or stops" in a ceasefire.

3. Violence in Australian town after arrest of man over girl's murder

   Unrest took place outside hospital where man suspected of murdering a five-year-old girl was being treated.

4. British couple jailed in Iran: 'We're likely to be here for a long time'

   Lindsay and Craig Foreman are facing the reality of a 10-year prison sentence following their arrest in Iran while on a motorcycle tour last year.

5. Israel releases all but two activists in Greece after intercepting Gaza aid flotilla

   The Global Sumud Flotilla denounced the interception as "piracy", while Israel's foreign ministry called the flotilla a "PR stunt".

6. Missing Oscar found after Academy Award winner blocked from taking it on flight

   The airline said the Academy Award was safely in its care in Frankfurt and was arranging its return.

7. Brazil's Congress approves plan to drastically cut Bolsonaro's jail term

   Last year ex-president Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years in jail for plotting a coup after losing an election.

8. Myanmar ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest, military says

   The Nobel Peace Prize laureate has been in detention since she was ousted in a military coup in 2021.

9. US imposes sanctions on DR Congo ex-President Kabila alleging rebel support

   The former leader has not responded to US accusations that he is aiming to destabilise the government.

10. China scraps tariffs for all but one African nation

    The zero-tariff regime gives China's soft power a boost, but may lead to uneven gains, say analysts.