BBC World News

1. Australia's most-decorated soldier vows to 'fight' war crime charges

   Ben Roberts-Smith has given his first statement since he was charged with five counts of the war crime of murder last week.

2. At least six killed in Kyiv as gunman opens fire and takes hostages

   The attacker, who took hostages inside a supermarket, was killed after a shoot-out with police, officials say.

3. Pope says 'tyrants' speech was not aimed at Trump

   The pontiff says his remarks have been misinterpreted after a spat with the US president.

4. Mexico's Sheinbaum denies 'diplomatic crisis' with Spain after conquest row

   The Mexican president says there were never tension over Spainish colonisation, which had become a thorny issue.

5. Harry and Meghan's trip felt like a royal tour - except many Aussies weren't interested

   The Sussexes' four-day tour of Australia appears to have fallen flat with some.