BBC World News

1. Artemis II crew take 'spectacular' image of Earth

   The snap was taken aboard the Orion capsule by its commander, Reid Wiseman, as the crew head towards the Moon.

2. Burkina Faso must 'forget' about democracy, military leader says

   Capt Ibrahim Traoré, who seized power in 2023, says democratic rule would not work for his country.

3. French-owned ship passes through Strait of Hormuz

   It appears to be the first ship owned by a major European firm to go through the strait since the conflict began.

4. France's Muslim gathering ban overturned by courts

   The Paris police department had argued that the four-day gathering was a security threat because it could be a target of terrorism.

5. Rapper Gucci Mane kidnapped and robbed by fellow artist, prosecutors say

   Officials say the hip-hop star was forced to sign papers releasing a rapper known as Pooh Shiesty from his record contract.