1. Ukraine war: General Kyrylo Budanov promises revenge after latest Kyiv attack
- The head of Ukraine's military intelligence has warned of a swift response to a series of Russian daytime missile strikes on Kyiv.
- General Kyrylo Budanov said Monday's attacks failed to intimidate people in the capital who just got on with life.
- All the missiles were shot down and there were no reports of casualties.

2. Tourist boat sinks on Lake Maggiore killing four
- Four people have died after a boat carrying more than 20 passengers sank in strong winds on Lake Maggiore in northern Italy.
- The boat overturned on Sunday evening between the towns of Sesto Calende and Arona.
- Five people were rescued and taken to hospital.

3. Uganda's President Museveni approves tough new anti-gay law
- Uganda's progress in tackling HIV is in grave jeopardy after the president approved tough new anti-homosexuality legislation
- An increasing number of people are being discouraged from seeking vital health services for fear of attacks and punishment.
- President Yoweri Museveni signed the Anti-Homosexuality Bill into law after parliament watered it down.
1. Ukraine war: General Kyrylo Budanov promises revenge after latest Kyiv attack
- The head of Ukraine's military intelligence has warned of a swift response to a series of Russian daytime missile strikes on Kyiv.
- General Kyrylo Budanov said Monday's attacks failed to intimidate people in the capital who just got on with life.
- All the missiles were shot down and there were no reports of casualties.

2. Tourist boat sinks on Lake Maggiore killing four
- Four people have died after a boat carrying more than 20 passengers sank in strong winds on Lake Maggiore in northern Italy.
- The boat overturned on Sunday evening between the towns of Sesto Calende and Arona.
- Five people were rescued and taken to hospital.

3. Uganda's President Museveni approves tough new anti-gay law
- Uganda's progress in tackling HIV is in grave jeopardy after the president approved tough new anti-homosexuality legislation
- An increasing number of people are being discouraged from seeking vital health services for fear of attacks and punishment.
- President Yoweri Museveni signed the Anti-Homosexuality Bill into law after parliament watered it down.
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