Today's news headlines

|ETEMADONLINE

Parisians have woken up to see the full extent of a massive fire at Notre-Dame cathedral. The fire, which brought down the spire and roof, was declared under control almost nine hours after it started. President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to rebuild the 12th Century cathedral, describing the blaze as a "terrible tragedy". Hundreds of millions of euros have already been pledged.

The deputy commander of the Iranian Army's Air Force says domestically-built Kowsar and Saeqeh bombers will for the first time take part in an annual military parade, which marks the National Army Day.

Bernie Sanders, the Democratic socialist senator from Vermont, released a decade of tax returns on Monday, showing his family made $566,000 in 2018, and piling further pressure on Donald Trump to release his long-awaited tax returns.

Donald Tusk, the European council president, has turned his fire on senior MEPs after he was accused of dividing the EU and prolonging the Brexit crisis for Europe by delaying it to 31 October.