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Iran urges other countries not to join US sanctions

Iran urges other countries not to join US sanctions

Iran’s government has urged countries against implementing US sanctions while the foreign minister says getting diplomacy "back on track isn't impossible".

Russian drones batter Kyiv region for a second day

Russian drones batter Kyiv region for a second day

Russian drones batter Kyiv region for a second day

Russian drones batter Kyiv region for a second day

Russian attacks have resumed on Ukraine’s Kyiv region, hitting numerous buildings and depots, as Moscow works to "exhaust air defences and the population”.

Iran war diplomacy turns to reopening Strait of Hormuz

Iran war diplomacy turns to reopening Strait of Hormuz

Iran war diplomacy turns to reopening Strait of Hormuz

Iran war diplomacy turns to reopening Strait of Hormuz

Iran is preparing a list of conditions to allow traffic to flow through the Strait of Hormuz after Qatari meditators pressed Tehran on freedom of navigation.

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Massive attack: Russia targets Kyiv and Ukrainian ports

Massive attack: Russia targets Kyiv and Ukrainian ports

Russia has launched a major attack on Ukraine that targeted several cities with missiles and drones.

Iran to set conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz

Iran to set conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz

Iran is preparing ‌a list of conditions to open the Strait of Hormuz, an official says, as Qatar's prime minister visits Tehran in a bid to relaunch diplomacy.

Russia launches 'massive' strike on Ukrainian cities

Russia launches 'massive' strike on Ukrainian cities

Explosions have echoed through the night in nine Ukrainian cities as Russia unleashed an onslaught while Ukraine struggles with depleted air defences.

Qatar PM to visit Tehran to pursue mediation efforts

Qatar PM to visit Tehran to pursue mediation efforts

Qatar is set to to discuss the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz with Iran as Tehran's conflict with the US drags on with no diplomatic breakthrough in sight.

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'Strong' reason behind 'ISIS bride' rejection of group

'Strong' reason behind 'ISIS bride' rejection of group

'Strong' reason behind 'ISIS bride' rejection of group

'Strong' reason behind 'ISIS bride' rejection of group

An alleged "ISIS bride" seeking bail says the birth of her daughter has realigned her beliefs and support for the terror group which she now rejects.

Wildberries depot destroyed, Russia mulls Kyiv strikes

Wildberries depot destroyed, Russia mulls Kyiv strikes

Wildberries depot destroyed, Russia mulls Kyiv strikes

Wildberries depot destroyed, Russia mulls Kyiv strikes

Long-range Ukrainian drones have struck a major warehouse belonging to Russia’s biggest online retailer, burning it to the ground.

War memorial not the place to 'dwell on' frontier wars

War memorial not the place to 'dwell on' frontier wars

War memorial not the place to 'dwell on' frontier wars

War memorial not the place to 'dwell on' frontier wars

Former prime minister Tony Abbott has backed calls for a separate museum commemorating the frontier wars, rather than being part of the Australian War Memorial.

Iran and Oman still working on Hormuz accord: reports

Iran and Oman still working on Hormuz accord: reports

Iran and Oman still working on Hormuz accord: reports

Iran and Oman still working on Hormuz accord: reports

Negotiators from Iran and Oman ‌continue to work on striking an agreement on the use of the Strait of Hormuz, an Iranian source says.

Russian Wildberries depot destroyed in second attack

Russian Wildberries depot destroyed in second attack

Russian Wildberries depot destroyed in second attack

Russian Wildberries depot destroyed in second attack

Ukrainian drones have struck an online retailer's warehouse inside Russia for a second time, as Kyiv pushes ‌ahead with its campaign to hurt Moscow's economy.

Hope for a brighter future as royal commission rises

Hope for a brighter future as royal commission rises

Hope for a brighter future as royal commission rises

Hope for a brighter future as royal commission rises

Those killed in an anti-Semitic attack at Bondi Beach can't be revived, but Australia must learn from it for a better future, a royal commission has heard.

Iran and Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor

Iran and Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor

Iran and Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor

Iran and Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor

Oman and Iran are discussing opening a temporary lane through the Strait of Hormuz as Tehran broadcasts a video discussing a plot to assassinate Barron Trump.

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Lauded Australian director Kosky decries anti-Semitism

Director Barrie Kosky is returning to Down Under with an adaptation of Kafka and says he's horrified by anti-Semitism in Australia.

Royal commission to finish early despite extension call

Hearings for the inquiry called following an anti-Semitic attack at Bondi Beach are set to finish on Wednesday following calls for it to be extended.

UK, France pledge support on Ukraine's Independence Day

Ukraine's allies must do everything they can to protect the country, UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said on a visit to Kyiv.

Iran vows to retaliate after US widens sanctions

The US treasury secretary says entities will be barred from the US dollar-based system if they continue to trade with Iran, without giving further details.

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Gang attack on town in Haiti leaves almost 50 dead

A gang has attacked a community nestled in the hills above Haiti’s capital, killing almost 50 people, prompting anger over repeated deadly incidents.

Mediator to hold talks in Iran on US 'economic D-Day'

Pakistan's army chief is in Tehran in a bid to revive mediation to end with war with Washington, as the US prepares to outline punishing new sanctions on Iran.

'Stand with Ukraine': war-torn nation's freedom cries

Australians have gathered to mark war-torn Ukraine's 35 years of independence more than four years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion.

Leaders join Zelenskiy for Ukraine’s Independence Day

Allied leaders are gathering in Ukraine as it marks its independence, as a defiant Volodymyr Zelenskiy warns Kyiv won't accept peace with Russia at any price.

Local leadership plea to fight increasing anti-Semitism

Government policy aimed at tackling anti-Semitism will have no impact without community leadership, the probe called after the Bondi Beach massacre has heard.

US vows 'economic D-Day' as Iran threatens to halt oil

Iran and the US are engaged in war of words over US sanctions, as a senior Iranian official vows "not a drop" of oil will flow "if ‌the economic war continues".

Drone attack kills two children in Russia's Krasnodar

Drone debris have hit a childcare ‌centre in southern Russia, killing two children and injuring nine others, the local governor says.

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