BBC World News

1. At least 27 killed, eight critically injured in Bangkok bar fire

   Firefighters arrived at the scene in the Chatuchak district to find patrons running through flames to escape.

2. US and Iran trade fire as tensions rise over Strait of Hormuz

   Within hours of fresh US attacks, Iran said it had struck US military bases in Kuwait, Jordan and Bahrain.

3. US senator and close Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies after 'brief and sudden illness'

   A spokesman for the 71-year-old South Carolina senator says initial findings suggest Graham's cause of death was related to his heart.

4. British couple return to village at heart of deadly Spanish wildfire

   At least 13 people, including five believed to be Britons, were killed by Thursday's wildfire in Spain's Almeria province.

5. Planes sent to tackle wildfires of 'exceptional scale' near Paris

   It was the first time firefighting planes had been sent up from the normally drier and hotter south of the country to tackle fires in the Paris region.