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The Sun says THE New York victims of the Buffalo mass shooting have been named.

The Metro says spiralling numbers of Covid cases have led to a major medical mobilisation in North Korea.

The Independent says a retired British geologist accused of smuggling historic items out of Iraq who is facing the death penalty has said he did not know he had broken the law.

The Independent says Mark Taylor, Adam Gilchrist and Michael Vaughan have led tributes for former Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds after the 46-year-old was killed in a car-crash overnight.

The Independent says Sweden is set to follow Finland in applying to join Nato after the country’s ruling Social Democrats party announced on Sunday it was dropping its long-standing opposition to membership of the bloc.

The Guardian says a shooting at a California church on Sunday has killed at least one person and wounded five others, in at least the second mass shooting of the weekend in the US.

BBC News says the government is poised to introduce legislation which would allow ministers in London to override parts of the Brexit deal on Northern Ireland.

Euronews says Hezbollah has been dealt a blow in Lebanon’s parliamentary election with preliminary results showing losses for some of its oldest allies.

Euronews says Ukraine’s victory in the Eurovision Song Contest boosted the morale of those still in the war-torn country.

TRT World says one person has been killed and four others critically wounded in a shooting at a Southern California church, authorities said.

VOA says law enforcement officials in the Buffalo, New York, are pieceing together the background of the teenage gunman who opened fire in a grocery store.

Atlantis The Royal Dubai’s £40,000 a night suites in new luxury mega-resort that is set to open in 2022.

A WATER park slide collapses leaving screaming children falling 30 feet and leaving 16 people needing hospital treatment.

The Metro says Vladimir Putin has suspended his top commander as he looks for people to blame for Russia’s failure in Ukraine, it is believed.

The Independent says Elon Musk says that Joe Biden only beat one-term president Donald Trump in the 2020 election because “everyone just wanted less drama.”

VLADIMIR Putin is very ill with blood cancer a top oligarch has allegedly claimed, in the latest rumours about the Russian president’s health.

The Independent says at least 11 people are dead and 31 have been rescued after a boat capsized in the waters off Puerto Rico, officials have confirmed.

The Independent says in households across Lebanon, it’s likely that one or more family members are planning to emigrate — if they can get a passport.

A NEW chilling twist has emerged in the Vicky White Case, who died by suicide after 11 days on the run with escaped prisoner Casey White.

The Guardian says North Korea has announced its first Covid-19 death amid an “explosive” outbreak of fever, state media said on Friday, one day after the regime admitted for the first time that it was tackling a coronavirus outbreak.

France24 says veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh will be buried alongside her parents in a cemetery near Jerusalem’s Old City on Friday.

Euronews says Spain could become the first Western country to allow women to take several days of “menstrual leave” from the workplace each month under new proposed legislation to be outlined next week.

TRT World says at least 11 people have died in a shipwreck off the coast of an uninhabited island near Puerto Rico, the US Coast Guard has said.

Arab News says the coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen on Friday said Houthi allegations of deaths in the Al-Raqu border region by Saudi forces “are untrue”.

The death of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh has sent shockwaves across the Middle East and Israel and around the world.