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Trump seeks to make the most of mugshotWithin hours, his campaign website was selling mugshot-branded mugs, t-shirts and drink coolers. BBC News – US & Canada

Gabon election: President Ali Bongo aims for third termThe incumbent President Ali Bongo hopes to extend his family’s five-decade grip on power. BBC News – Africa

Energy price cap to fall but bills will stay highA new cap on the price of each unit of energy will be announced later by regulator Ofgem. BBC News – Business

Syria: Protests over growing economic hardship spread in southUnrest has spread across government-held southern provinces since fuel subsidies were cut last week. BBC News – Middle East

Ecuador election: Narco politics rule ahead of pollsA rise in drug crime in the once-peaceful country has dominated the build-up to Sunday’s election. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Putin breaks silence over Prigozhin's reported deathThe Russian president says the Wagner group boss was a “talented person” who made “serious mistakes”. BBC News – Europe

88 UK deaths linked to Canada 'poison seller'Kenneth Law is alleged to have sold lethal substance online to people in the UK, Canada and the US. BBC News – UK

Trump's surrender at Georgia jail explained… in 90 secondsThe former president turning himself in is unlike any of his previous cases. BBC News – US & Canada

Brics summit: Is a new bloc emerging to rival US leadership?The expanding Brics club of nations, seen as a counter to the West, could challenge US dominance. BBC News – Africa

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