BBC

1. At least 100 deaths reported in Ebola outbreak in DR Congo as six Americans exposed

   One of the six Americans is experiencing symptoms, according to media reports. One province in Congo reports 390 cases.

2. What is Ebola and why is stopping this outbreak so difficult?

   An outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo involves a rare strain and is in an area affected by conflict.

3. Death toll from Israeli strikes on Lebanon passes 3,000, officials say

   It marks a grim milestone in the conflict between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah since March, despite a nominal ceasefire.

4. Four killed in protests during Kenyan strikes over high fuel prices

   Thousands of commuters are stranded, with key roads in the capital Nairobi largely empty due to the protests over fuel costs.

5. Two men arrested over stunt at enclosure of famous monkey Punch

   Two US nationals have been arrested after one jumped the fence of the monkey, who went viral online, police say.