BBC World News

1. Rubio says Cuba is threat to US as Havana accuses him of 'lies'

   Cuba's foreign minister accused Rubio of trying to "instigate a military aggression".

2. Angry crowd sets Ebola hospital tents on fire in DR Congo

   Grieving relatives and friends of a suspected Ebola victim were prevented from taking his body for burial.

3. Iran steps up claim to control Strait of Hormuz

   Iran publishes a map claiming "armed forces oversight" across more than 22,000 sq km of the waterway.

4. Gaza flotilla activists deported from Israel as backlash over treatment grows

   A video showing a far-right Israeli minister taunting activists who were kneeling with their hands tied behind their backs has been widely condemned.

5. Pair arrested after boys abandoned by road in Portugal

   The children were carrying backpacks with food and water but no identity documents when they were found by a driver.