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Ukraine readying for new Russian attack from north

Ukraine readying for new Russian attack from north

Ukraine is bracing for a possible new Russian attack from the north, while its forces press on with long-range strikes on targets linked Moscow's oil industry.

Iran says it won't meet with US envoys in Doha

Iran says it won't meet with US envoys in Doha

Iran says it won't meet with US envoys in Doha

Iran says it won't meet with US envoys in Doha

The prospects ‌for a lasting peace between the US and Iran are in doubt after Iran said it wouldn't meet with US envoys who flew to the region for negotiations.

'Political disturbance': grandma on hate speech charge

'Political disturbance': grandma on hate speech charge

'Political disturbance': grandma on hate speech charge

'Political disturbance': grandma on hate speech charge

A Gaza flotilla member has been charged with using a banned phrase after protesters gathered outside a court to support pro-Palestine activists.

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Jewish Australians threatened with firebombing, gassing

Jewish Australians threatened with firebombing, gassing

Prominent Australian Jews have detailed how their involvement with a royal commission has led to online threats referencing gas chambers and firebombing.

More help for classrooms to stamp out anti-Semitism

More help for classrooms to stamp out anti-Semitism

Classrooms nationwide will gain access to resources to help combat racism and anti-Semitism as part of a program to boost social cohesion.

US, Iran negotiators head to Doha but meeting uncertain

US, Iran negotiators head to Doha but meeting uncertain

Iranian and US technical teams are heading to Qatar but Iran's foreign ministry insists no talks between the two warring sides have been scheduled.

Ten civilians killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine

Ten civilians killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine

Ten people have been killed in attacks on Ukraine as Volodymyr Zelenskiy mocks Russia, saying it has set and put off 15 deadlines to capture the ‌Donbas region.

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Israeli strike kills three Gazans, including child

Israeli strike kills three Gazans, including child

Israeli strike kills three Gazans, including child

Israeli strike kills three Gazans, including child

An Israeli air strike on Deir al Balah city in central Gaza has killed at least three Palestinians, including a child.

Prominent Jewish family hit by 1500 threats a month

Prominent Jewish family hit by 1500 threats a month

Prominent Jewish family hit by 1500 threats a month

Prominent Jewish family hit by 1500 threats a month

Australian Jewish families have documented threats to their daughters from other children, leaving them scared to go to school or public places.

Iran and US agree to halt attacks and renew talks

Iran and US agree to halt attacks and renew talks

Iran and US agree to halt attacks and renew talks

Iran and US agree to halt attacks and renew talks

The ‌US and Iran have agreed ‌to stop ‌tit-for-tat strikes against each other, amid plans for a ⁠meeting to resolve their dispute over the Strait of Hormuz.

Russia will press on with front-line Ukraine campaign

Russia will press on with front-line Ukraine campaign

Russia will press on with front-line Ukraine campaign

Russia will press on with front-line Ukraine campaign

Vladimir Putin says Russia won't accept a Ukraine proposal to halt long-range strikes, saying Russia aims to capture Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia.

Iran, US continue escalating attacks and recriminations

Iran, US continue escalating attacks and recriminations

Iran, US continue escalating attacks and recriminations

Iran, US continue escalating attacks and recriminations

The US military has struck multiple targets in Iran, with Donald Trump threatening that "Iran will no longer exist" if it continues to violate the ceasefire.

Military attacks kill civilians in Russia and Ukraine

Military attacks kill civilians in Russia and Ukraine

Military attacks kill civilians in Russia and Ukraine

Military attacks kill civilians in Russia and Ukraine

Russian air defences have shot down at least 21 Ukrainian drones headed for Moscow over the course of the day, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin says.

Fresh ship struck in Hormuz as Iran, US trade attacks

Fresh ship struck in Hormuz as Iran, US trade attacks

Fresh ship struck in Hormuz as Iran, US trade attacks

Fresh ship struck in Hormuz as Iran, US trade attacks

A tanker has come under attack in the Strait of Hormuz after the US and Iran exchanged strikes in a major threat to their interim peace deal.

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Ukraine, Russia exchange hundreds of prisoners of war

Hundreds of Russian and Ukrainian prisoners of war have been exchanged, officials from both sides of the conflict say.

Iran insists on right to control shipping in Hormuz

Iran has slammed US and Gulf calls for freedom in the Strait of Hormuz and is demanding its right to control shipping in the key waterway be respected.

Ukraine launches massive drone attack on Russia, Crimea

The Russian military has shot down more than 600 Ukrainian drones in one of the biggest drone attacks on Russian regions and Crimea since the war began.

Belarus says it warned Ukraine not to drag it into war

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko says he has told a delegation from Ukraine that the two countries "need to reach a substantive agreement".

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Trump, Republican senator in shouting match over Iran

Tempers have flared between Donald Trump and Senate Republicans over the war with Iran, laying bare frustrations over the president's deal to end the conflict.

Belarus drone-relay stations stopped working: Zelenskiy

Signal relay ‌stations in Belarus being used by Russian drones to ‌attack Ukraine have shut down, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says.

UN nuclear boss says inspectors will visit Iran sites

Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency will check Iranian facilities sooner or later, the agency says.

Ukrainian strikes knock out power in Russia-held Crimea

Ukrainian drones have hit a power plant and other key infrastructure targets in Crimea as it intensifies its attacks on Russian energy targets.

US, Iran at odds on nuclear inspections in peace deal

Peace prospects remain uncertain as Iran denies Donald Trump's claims it's agreed to nuclear inspections "to infinity" as well as the fate of its frozen assets.

Israel targeted Gaza children resulting in genocide: UN

A UN commission of inquiry says Israel has deliberately targeted Palestinian children, resulting in genocide.

Russia says Trump-Putin 'understandings' incomplete

As Ukraine ramps up its attacks on Russia, Moscow claims the US has still not executed "understandings" reached at a meeting between presidents Putin and Trump.

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