Gulf of Oman tanker attacks: Saudi Arabia urges ‘decisive’ response
The call follows Thursday’s attack on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman, which the US blames on Iran. BBC News – Middle East
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Soaring second home ownership hitting young people
More than one-in-10 people in the UK now own second homes, buy-to-let and overseas properties. BBC News – Business
Italian film director Franco Zeffirelli dies at 96
He directed stars including Elizabeth Taylor and opera greats such as Maria Callas. BBC News – Europe
Sudan protest witnesses saw ‘death in all its forms’
The BBC’s Fergal Keane speaks to witnesses and victims of the violence in Khartoum, which left at least 100 protesters dead. BBC News – Africa
Trump retreats on election meddling remarks
He says he would “of course” refer to the FBI any offer of information about a political rival. BBC News – US & Canada
Wainfleet flooding: More evacuations of homes
About 580 people are told to leave amid fears a Lincolnshire river could again burst its banks. BBC News – UK