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Three Israeli soldiers killed near Egypt borderThe incident came after a drug smuggling operation was thwarted at the border, the army says. BBC News – Middle East

Argentina allows morning-after pill to be bought over counterThe health ministry says making the pill more easily available “removes an important barrier”. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Lake Maggiore boat accident: Questions remain over spy deathsIntelligence officers from Italy and Israel are among the four people who drowned on 28 May. BBC News – Europe

Bedworth: Pensioner dies after being attacked by dogTwo people are arrested after a woman in her 70s dies in a dog attack in Bedworth. BBC News – UK

Parents clash in Pride protest at US primary schoolRival protesters trade insults and then blows as a quiet LA suburb becomes a culture war battleground. BBC News – US & Canada

How Putin has given South Africa a big diplomatic headacheThe Russian leader’s invasion of Ukraine has made life complicated for South Africa on several fronts. BBC News – Africa

Train strikes: How rail walkouts on Friday will affect youWhat you need to know about the walkout by RMT train staff by the BBC’s Zoe Conway. BBC News – Business

Itamar Ben-Gvir: Israel minister jeered as thousands attend Jerusalem Pride marchThe Jerusalem event was the first since the election of a hardline government with homophobic ministers. BBC News – Middle East

Mexican police find 45 bags of human remainsOfficials were searching a ravine near Guadalajara for seven young people reported missing last week. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Anthony Taylor: PGMOL condemns abuse directed at Europa League final refereeReferees’ body PGMOL says it is appalled by the “unjustified and abhorrent” abuse directed at Anthony Taylor by supporters at Budapest Airport following Wednesday’s Europa League final. BBC News – Europe

Phillip Schofield says his career is over following affairThe former ITV host tells the BBC his affair with a young male colleague was a “grave error”. BBC News – UK

Florida teenager Dev Shah wins US Spelling Bee with 'psammophile'Dev Shah defeats Charlotte Walsh after she fails to correctly spell “daviely” in an earlier round. BBC News – US & Canada

Brics ministers call for rebalancing of global order away from WestThe talks attended by Russia in South Africa are clouded by allegations of war crimes in Ukraine. BBC News – Africa

Steak, coffee and cheese locked up as shoplifting risesShoplifting offences have returned to pre-pandemic levels as the cost of living soars. BBC News – Business

Five members of Palestinian militant group killed in Lebanon blastThe PFLP-GC group blames an Israeli air strike, but Israeli sources deny its military was involved. BBC News – Middle East

Venezuela: 'I'm paid to tweet state propaganda'The Venezuelan government is paying people to tweet in support of it. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Ukraine war: The mothers going to get their children back from RussiaRussia is taking Ukrainian children. Their mothers are travelling into enemy territory to save them. BBC News – Europe

Mental health services that fail to improve could be shut, says watchdogThe Care Quality Commission warning comes after Priory Group’s biggest hospital is told to improve. BBC News – UK

US actor Danny Masterson found guilty on two rape countsThree women said the actor sexually assaulted them at his Hollywood home between 2001-03. BBC News – US & Canada

Ama Ata Aidoo: Ghana's famous author and feminist diesAma Ata Aidoo challenged Western perceptions of African women through her award-winning works. BBC News – Africa