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1. US launches another deadly strike on alleged drug vessel in Pacific

2. Vinnie Jones calls comparisons between his show and Jeremy Clarkson’s ‘upsetting’

3. New Zealand mosque shooter always planned to admit his crimes, his former lawyers tell appeals court

   Brenton Tarrant, the white supremacist who murdered 51 Muslims in New Zealand's deadliest mass shooting, wanted to be described as a terrorist and always intended to admit to his crimes, his former lawyer says

4. Vinnie Jones pushes back after his country show is compared to Jeremy Clarkson’s

   Jones says Clarkson has ‘done a fantastic job raising awareness for farmers’ but stressed there is a distinct difference between the two shows

5. Top Iran security official to travel to Oman, site of talks with US, likely with nuclear message

   Iranian security official Ali Larijani is set to travel to Oman, the country currently mediating talks between Tehran and the United States over Iran's nuclear program

6. British Museum saves rare artefact linked to Henry VIII

7. Israeli strikes kill 3 people in Gaza, hospital says

   Israeli military strikes on Monday killed three people west of Gaza City, according to the hospital where the casualties arrived

8. New diabetes drug could revolutionize care for thousands

9. US military strikes alleged drug vessel in Pacific, killing 2 and leaving 1 survivor

   The Trump administration has recently championed its success in targeting suspected drug trafficking vessels

10. Mexico state steps up health screening in schools as measles cases grow nationwide

    Mexico's most populous state is increasing health screenings at schools and recommending face masks due to a growing measles outbreak