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Russian strike kills four as Ukraine seeks air defences

Russian strike kills four as Ukraine seeks air defences

Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine overnight have killed at least four people and wounded 20, according to officials.

N Korea fires missiles before leaders meet in S Korea

N Korea fires missiles before leaders meet in S Korea

N Korea fires missiles before leaders meet in S Korea

N Korea fires missiles before leaders meet in S Korea

North Korea has fired several short-range ballistic missiles in a northeasterly direction, South Korea's military says.

Four killed in massive Russian air attack on Ukraine

Four killed in massive Russian air attack on Ukraine

Four killed in massive Russian air attack on Ukraine

Four killed in massive Russian air attack on Ukraine

An infant is among the victims of Russia's latest strike on Kyiv, officials say, as Ukraine's main government administrative building is set ablaze.

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Kremlin reacts icily to Trump warnings over Ukraine

Kremlin reacts icily to Trump warnings over Ukraine

President Donald Trump's new weapons for Ukraine and trade threats to Russia have met a chilly response from the Kremlin and blunter words from other quarters.

Envoy meets Zelenskiy as US pledges missiles to Ukraine

Envoy meets Zelenskiy as US pledges missiles to Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has met Donald Trump's Ukraine envoy in Kyiv as the US promises Patriot missiles and Trump readies a "major statement" on Russia.

Trump rebukes Israel for post-ceasefire strikes on Iran

Trump rebukes Israel for post-ceasefire strikes on Iran

US President Donald Trump insists the Israel-Iran ceasefire is "in effect" after briefly faltering, and he's scolded Israel in particular for launching strikes.

Israel hits Iranian nuclear facility as war grinds on

Israel hits Iranian nuclear facility as war grinds on

Israel has killed another three senior commanders and struck a nuclear research facility in Iran as diplomatic efforts to end the countries' conflict stall.

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Israel threatens Iran's top leader after hospital hit

Israel threatens Iran's top leader after hospital hit

Israel threatens Iran's top leader after hospital hit

Israel threatens Iran's top leader after hospital hit

Iran's supreme leader "absolutely should not continue to exist”, Israel's defence minister has vowed, after an Iranian missile barrage struck a major hospital.

'Tehran will burn', Israel warns Iran after attacks

'Tehran will burn', Israel warns Iran after attacks

'Tehran will burn', Israel warns Iran after attacks

'Tehran will burn', Israel warns Iran after attacks

Iran has targeted Israel with waves of long-range missiles in retaliation for Israel's strikes on its nuclear sites.

Ukraine says 32 killed in Russian ballistic missile hit

Ukraine says 32 killed in Russian ballistic missile hit

Ukraine says 32 killed in Russian ballistic missile hit

Ukraine says 32 killed in Russian ballistic missile hit

Russian ballistic missiles have hit the city of Sumy in northern Ukraine, killing at least 32 people and injuring dozens more, local authorities say.

Patients flee as Israeli missiles strike Gaza hospital

Patients flee as Israeli missiles strike Gaza hospital

Patients flee as Israeli missiles strike Gaza hospital

Patients flee as Israeli missiles strike Gaza hospital

The emergency department of a Gaza hospital has been destroyed by an Israeli missile strike after a phone call warning an attack was imminent.

Australia-Canada to fast track missile defence research

Australia-Canada to fast track missile defence research

Australia-Canada to fast track missile defence research

Australia-Canada to fast track missile defence research

Defence ministers have announced a five-year collaboration in research against threats from potential adversaries, including hypersonic weapons.

Missile strike a warning to 'reckless' West: Russia

Missile strike a warning to 'reckless' West: Russia

Missile strike a warning to 'reckless' West: Russia

Missile strike a warning to 'reckless' West: Russia

Moscow will respond to the West's "reckless" decisions in support of Ukraine, the Kremlin says, after Russia deployed a new hypersonic ballistic missile.

Russia used long-range missile in attack, Ukraine says

Russia used long-range missile in attack, Ukraine says

Russia used long-range missile in attack, Ukraine says

Russia used long-range missile in attack, Ukraine says

Russia has launched an intercontinental ballistic missile at a Ukrainian city, Kyiv says, the first time Moscow has used such a missile in the war.

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N.Korea test long-range missile designed to threaten US

North Korea has launched its longest-ever intercontinental ballistic missile test in a muscle-flexing display just days before the US election.

Australia moves missile build onshore as supply dries

The proliferation of long-range strike missiles and firepower is forcing Australia to respond by bolstering its own stockpiles as concerns persist about supply.

China launches long-range missile into Pacific waters

The launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile by China is likely to raise international concerns about the country's nuclear build-up.

Wong tours DMZ, condemns North Korean missiles

Australia is pledging to deepen co-operation with South Korea as the foreign minister tours the demilitarised zone and condemns North Korea's actions.

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Advanced 'ship killer' missile gets Navy's green tick

The Australian Navy has tested a new anti-ship missile for the first time, taking out an old US navy ship in Hawaii.

Zelenskiy urges long-range weapons after Kyiv attack

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says its necessary to destroy Russian bombers at their air bases to protect Ukraine from air raids.

Ukraine mourns dozens killed in Russian air attack

A deadly strike on a Ukrainian children's hospital was likely a direct hit from a Russian missile, the UN says, as the country mourns and donations pour in.

North Korea fires suspected missile into the sea

Japan and South Korea say North Korea has launched a missile into the sea hours after it announced plans to put a rocket into orbit.

'Realistic reality': North Korea warns of possible war

"Because of reckless moves by the enemies to invade us, it is a fait accompli that a war can break out at any time on the Korean peninsula," Kim Jong-un says.

North Korea fires second ballistic missile, condemns US

South Korean and Japanese officials say North Korea has fired what appears to be a long-range ballistic missile, its second aggression in less than 12 hours.

N Korea fires two ballistic missiles with Kim in Russia

North Korea has fired two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast, according to South Korea and Japan.

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