Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
1. WHO CLAIMS TO HAVE KILLED ISLAMIC STATE LEADER
Russia says Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead, killed in a Russian airstrike outside Raqqa in Syria – although he has been reported killed before.
2. US OFFICIAL: PENTAGON TO SEND 4,000 MORE TROOPS TO AFGHANISTAN
It stands to be the largest deployment of American forces in Donald Trump’s young presidency.