BBC

1. Hamas rejects Gaza disarmament plan, Palestinian official says

   The official tells the BBC that the armed group will not move forward with talks until Israel fully complies with its commitments.

2. JD Vance defends backing 'great guy' Orbán's campaign after landslide defeat

   Hungary's leader was a "great guy" who did a "very good job", the US vice-president said, but he was sure he could work with Péter Magyar.

3. Accusers seek justice after unwanted explicit messages from Congressman Eric Swalwell

   He denies claims of sexual assault but admits " mistakes" and says he will resign.

4. US blockade of Iran ports irresponsible and dangerous, China says

   China, the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, says the US naval blockade undermines an "already fragile ceasefire".

5. Retrial over death of Argentina legend Maradona to begin

   The first trial - which saw members of Maradona's medical team accused of poor care - collapsed after a judge let cameras into the court.