BBC World News

1. Russian strike on buses kills at least 30, say officials, as deadly attacks on Ukraine surge

   Ukraine accused Russia of targeting two crowded vehicles in the front line city of Kramatorsk to kill as many civilians as possible.

2. Christa Pike now walking after failed US execution, lawyer tells BBC

   A lawyer says the murderer of Colleen Slemmer is moving around her hospital room after surviving two lethal injections.

3. Venezuela's ex-leader Nicolás Maduro charged with conspiracy to commit torture

   The new accusations relate to the alleged torture of US citizens held in Venezuela while Maduro was in power.

4. Protesters blame 'vulture funds' for Spain's housing crisis

   Hundreds have pitched their tents in central Madrid, while the Spanish prime minister has called a snap election.

5. Italy approves elections overhaul as opposition accuse Meloni of 'scam'

   Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says the move will deliver more stable government, but opposition parties say her aim is to stay in power.