International News

1. Brexit: UK needs to clarify issues - Macron

   The French president says Theresa May needs to sort out three key issues before talks turn to trade.

2. Kalashnikov statue changed because of German weapon

   Part of a statue to Russia's creator of the AK-47 rifle is cut out because it had the wrong weapon.

3. Miss Turkey stripped of her crown over coup tweet

   The beauty pageant's organisers say they discovered the "unacceptable" tweet after the ceremony.

4. Erdogan protesters beaten and ejected from New York speech

   Violence erupts at a New York hotel as protesters heckle Turkey's leader with chants of "terrorist".

5. France's Macron signs labour reforms in law, defying protests

   Protesters have condemned France's new labour laws, but they are a key part of the president's plans.

6. Syrian activist and journalist daughter 'murdered' in Istanbul

   The two women were friends of US aid worker Kayla Mueller, who died in IS captivity in Syria.

7. Eurozone sees 'burst of activity' in September

   The eurozone economy ended the third quarter of the year on a strong note, a survey indicates.

8. Uber London loses licence to operate

   Ride-hailing app Uber is "not fit and proper" to operate in London, the transport regulator says.

9. L'Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt dies at 94

   Liliane Bettencourt was suffering from dementia and died peacefully at home, her family say.