1. Moment astronauts hug as they arrive at space station
- A SpaceX crew has successfully arrived on the ISS.
- The Endeavour spacecraft docked with the ISS from Florida.
- The Crew-8 mission will be in space for six months.

2. Haiti gangs try to take over Port-au-Prince airport
- Soldiers had to defend the airport of the Haitian capital from armed gangs.
- Shots were heard in the Toussaint Louverture Airport as there were clashes.
- The gangs want to prevent the return of Prime Minister Ariel Henry to Haiti.

3. UN finds convincing information of sexual violence against hostages
- A UN team says there is convincing information that hostages held in Gaza were sexually violated.
- There is suspicion that the abuse is still ongoing.
- Israel's foreign ministry supports the case that Hamas committed sexual crimes.
1. Moment astronauts hug as they arrive at space station
- A SpaceX crew has successfully arrived on board the ISS.
- The Endeavour spacecraft docked with the ISS after blasting off from Florida.
- The Crew-8 mission will be in space for six months.

2. Haiti gangs try to take over Port-au-Prince airport
- Soldiers have been deployed to defend the airport of the Haitian capital from an assault by armed gangs.
- Shots were heard ringing out in the vicinity of Toussaint Louverture Airport as security forces clashed with armed men.
- The gangs' aim is to prevent the return to Haiti of Prime Minister Ariel Henry.

3. UN finds convincing information of sexual violence against hostages
- A UN team says there is convincing information that hostages held in Gaza have been subjected to sexual violence.
- There were grounds to suspect the abuse was still ongoing.
- Israel's foreign ministry said it welcomed the definitive recognition that Hamas committed sexual crimes.

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