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Rebels work to form Syrian govt after ousting Assad

Rebels work to form Syrian govt after ousting Assad

The rebel alliance that overthrew Syria's government takes its first steps to form government as citizens, regional countries and world powers watch nervously.

Anti-Semitism denied following travel warning for Jews

Anti-Semitism denied following travel warning for Jews

Anti-Semitism denied following travel warning for Jews

Anti-Semitism denied following travel warning for Jews

A rise in anti-Semitism in Australia has sparked a travel warning from a Jewish human rights group as the prime minister vows any such acts won't be tolerated.

Zelenskiy seeks diplomatic end to war with Russia

Zelenskiy seeks diplomatic end to war with Russia

Zelenskiy seeks diplomatic end to war with Russia

Zelenskiy seeks diplomatic end to war with Russia

"A troop contingent from one country or another could be present in Ukraine," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says.

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Israel 'more optimistic' on Gaza hostage deal prospects

Israel 'more optimistic' on Gaza hostage deal prospects

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar says indirect negotiations are taking place for the return of about 100 hostages held in the Gaza Strip.

Travel ban imposed on South Korea's embattled president

Travel ban imposed on South Korea's embattled president

South Korea's defence ministry says President Yoon Suk-yeol is still commander in chief despite the justice ministry banning him from travelling overseas.

New era for post-Assad Syria as the world watches

New era for post-Assad Syria as the world watches

Syria is waking to its first day of freedom from the authoritarian rule of Bashar al-Assad as Russia grants asylum to the ousted president and his family.

Anti-Semitism crackdown launched after synagogue fire

Anti-Semitism crackdown launched after synagogue fire

Police will gain extra powers to tackle anti-Semitism after a trio of arson attacks on Jewish targets raised fears from the community.

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Israel denies strike on Gaza hospital

Israel denies strike on Gaza hospital

Israel denies strike on Gaza hospital

Israel denies strike on Gaza hospital

Israel has denied firing about 100 tank shells and bombs at the town of Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza, despite doctors saying a hospital has been hit.

Trump calls for immediate Ukraine ceasefire

Trump calls for immediate Ukraine ceasefire

Trump calls for immediate Ukraine ceasefire

Trump calls for immediate Ukraine ceasefire

Both Ukraine and Russia have cited conditions that must be met if incoming US President Donald Trump's ceasefire is to be agreed.

Rebels in Syria declare Bashar al-Assad's regime over

Rebels in Syria declare Bashar al-Assad's regime over

Rebels in Syria declare Bashar al-Assad's regime over

Rebels in Syria declare Bashar al-Assad's regime over

Syria's authoritarian President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule has ended after he fled the country as insurgents entered the capital Damascus.

Syrian president flees as rebels take over Damascus

Syrian president flees as rebels take over Damascus

Syrian president flees as rebels take over Damascus

Syrian president flees as rebels take over Damascus

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has fled the country as rebels appear to be on the cusp of toppling his 24-year regime as they storm the capital of Damascus.

SKorea arrests ex-defence minister over martial law

SKorea arrests ex-defence minister over martial law

SKorea arrests ex-defence minister over martial law

SKorea arrests ex-defence minister over martial law

South Korea's former defence minister has been arrested over his role in President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law that sparked a political crisis.

US pledges nearly $US1 billion in weapons for Ukraine

US pledges nearly $US1 billion in weapons for Ukraine

US pledges nearly $US1 billion in weapons for Ukraine

US pledges nearly $US1 billion in weapons for Ukraine

The US has unveiled nearly $US1 billion in aid for new arms and equipment for Ukraine in its ongoing fight against Russia's invasion.

Division and blame alleged after synagogue arson

Division and blame alleged after synagogue arson

Division and blame alleged after synagogue arson

Division and blame alleged after synagogue arson

Israel's prime minister blames support for an end to the Gaza occupation for a condemned attack on a synagogue as Palestine advocates allege scapegoating.

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Syria rebels 'seize key city' in threat to Assad's rule

Syrian rebels claim to have seized control of the city of Daraa, with President Bashar al-Assad's forces reportedly surrendering four important centres.

Israeli forces stormed Gaza Strip hospital: director

The World Health Organisation says there was no warning issued before Israeli forces bombarded the Kamal Adwan Hospital in the Gaza Strip's north.

Thousands flee as Syrian rebels push on towards Homs

Syrian opposition forces are continuing their rapid advance, forcing thousands of people to flee the central city of Homs, a war monitor says.

Israel raps Australia on knuckles for flip on UN vote

Israel's top diplomat in Australia has downplayed criticism by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office over Australia's support for a UN vote.

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Israel committed genocide against Palestinians: Amnesty

Amnesty spent months analysing incidents in the Gaza war and statements by Israeli officials, and says Israel committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.

Syrian rebels claim to enter crucial city of Hama

After three days of intense clashes with government forces, Syrian insurgents say they have entered the strategic central city of Hama.

Hamas vows to 'neutralise' hostages if rescue attempted

An apparent internal statement from Hamas includes an order to "neutralise" hostages if Israeli forces try to rescue them.

Pro-Palestine shift borne from frustration, peace push

Frustration at a lack of progress on a two-state solution between Israel and Palestine and the need for momentum toward peace drove an Australian policy shift.

Zelenskiy wants reinforcement of eastern Ukraine front

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said much depends on Ukraine's Western allies providing vital weaponry in a timely manner.

Israel threatens to expand war if Hezbollah truce ends

Defence Minister Israel Katz says Israel will hold Lebanon responsible for failing to disarm militants who violate a ceasefire.

NATO expected to dodge Ukraine's call for quick invite

Ukraine is unlikely to get a coveted invitation to join NATO, with boss Mark Rutte saying the alliance is working on "building the bridge" to membership.

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