BBC World News

1. 'I was not going to let others die' - pilot of Flydubai flight describes cockpit attack by co-pilot

   Capt Smit Machchhar tells Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi he opened the cockpit door to let others in during the attack.

2. US pressures Europe to release diesel reserves as Trump threatens export ban

   President Donald Trump has threatened to ban diesel exports in a bid to ease prices in the US ahead of the November elections.

3. Christa Pike in critical condition after surviving two lethal injections, lawyer says

   Pike’s lawyers have asked for her death sentence to be commuted following the botched execution.

4. NY's governor appoints special prosecutor in Cornell frat rape investigation

   The governor said she'd lost faith in prosecutors overseeing the case and handed it over to New York Attorney General Letitia James.

5. Seoul warns 'further action' if Ukraine does not apologise over prisoner-of-war row

   President Lee Jae Myung also accused Kyiv of "attempting to provoke a war on the Korean Peninsula".