1. Zelenskiy urged Trump to ally with Europe to stop Russia and save his country.

2. Israel launched strikes against ports and energy infrastructure in Houthi-held parts of Yemen.

3. China has allowed representatives from Germany, Sweden, Finland and Denmark to board a Chinese bulk carrier at the centre of an investigation into Baltic Sea cable breaches.

4. Human Rights Watch said Israel's deprivation of water in Gaza is an act of genocide.

5. At least 100 North Korean troops deployed to Russia have been killed with another 1,000 injured in combat against Ukrainian forces.

6. Biden's administration has set a new target under the Paris climate agreement to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 61%-66% below 2005 levels by 2035.

7. Apple is in talks with Tencent and TikTok owner ByteDance about integrating their AI models into iPhones sold in China.