Simon Furness

Rivals' silence at Iowa dinner shows Trump's dominance in 2024 raceAt key Iowa dinner only one Republican opponent challenged Trump head on – and he was roundly booed. BBC News – US & Canada

Niger coup: West African leaders threaten military interventionWest African leaders set a seven-day deadline for the junta to reinstate the ousted president. BBC News – Africa

NatWest row: Not helpful if chairman quits over Nigel Farage, says ministerAndrew Griffith’s comments come after PM Rishi Sunak refused to back Sir Howard Davies. BBC News – Business

Israel-Lebanon border tension raises fears of bloody escalationThe Israeli-Lebanon front line holds ever-present risks of a new and devastating conflict. BBC News – Middle East

Lionel Messi scores twice and assists once on first Inter Miami start in 4-0 winLionel Messi scores twice and assists once on his first start for Inter Miami in a 4-0 win over Atlanta United. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Wagner could pose as migrants to enter EU, PM Morawiecki warnsSome Russian mercenaries are near the city of Grodno, close to Poland and Lithuania, Mr Morawiecki says. BBC News – Europe

Andrew Malkinson: End living cost charge for wrongfully convicted, Tory MP saysA man wrongly imprisoned for 17 years may have to pay back savings he made on living costs while in prison. BBC News – UK

Trump tells crowd he is the only Republican who can win 2024 electionRivals Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis headlined the Republican party’s Lincoln Dinner. BBC News – US & Canada

Niger coup: EU suspends security cooperation and budgetary aidIt comes after the US declared its “unflagging support” for ousted president Mohamed Bazoum. BBC News – Africa

Google: Don't trust what our chatbot Bard tells youThe firm says users should check the accuracy of answers Bard provides with its traditional search engine. BBC News – Business

Iran protests: Return of morality police met by defianceThe hijab police are back on the streets after nearly a year, but protesters are emboldened. BBC News – Middle East

Carlos Acosta wants Woolwich studio to become global landmarkCarlos Acosta’s centre in Woolwich has both global and local ambitions, the Cuban-born star says. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Ukraine war: Kyiv claims success as southern fighting intensifiesUkraine’s armed forces say they are solidifying positions after an advance east of Zaporizhzhia. BBC News – Europe

Allergy emergencies double in recent years in EnglandDangerous allergic reactions led to more than 25,000 hospital stays in the year up to March 2023. BBC News – UK

Donald Trump faces further charges in Mar-a-Lago documents inquiryA revised indictment in the Mar-a-Lago classified files case adds new charges against Donald Trump. BBC News – US & Canada

Niger coup: Ruling party HQ attacked after President Bazoum oustedThe army chief gives his backing to the soldiers who took President Mohamed Bazoum captive. BBC News – Africa

Nigel Farage says more NatWest bosses must go in Coutts rowThe ex-UKIP leader says the whole board should go as the row over his account closure escalates. BBC News – Business

Israeli protesters vow no let-up in anti-reform fightProtesters say they will keep up momentum as government passes bitterly opposed law. BBC News – Middle East

Ecuador police find dozens of bodies during jail sweepAfter days of deadly gang fights in a prison in Guayaquil, the number of dead inmates rises to 31. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Deadly Mediterranean wildfires kill more than 40Wildfires have claimed most lives in Algeria, but blazes are also widespread in Greece and Italy. BBC News – Europe