BBC World News

1. France records 2,025 excess deaths at peak of heatwave as Europe braces for more extreme weather

   Forecasters are warning of further extreme temperatures on the continent in the next few days.

2. On the Strait of Hormuz, BBC finds seized ships and shark fishermen as uneasy calm returns

   The BBC travels to the city of Bandar Abbas - the first international journalists to visit the Iranian side of the strait.

3. Venezuela quake survivor pulled out alive after eight days

   Hernán Gil was trapped under a collapsed multi-storey car park.

4. Nasa launches mission to save falling space telescope

   A Nasa-funded robot has blasted off to catch a falling telescope in mid-orbit and blast it back to safety before it burns up.

5. Ukrainian woman named by Interpol as main suspect in Monaco bomb attack

   Officials in Monaco say they believe she was "disguised as a man" and may not have acted alone.