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Ex-Israeli minister denied a visa 'to stop hatred'

Ex-Israeli minister denied a visa 'to stop hatred'

Immigration minister Tony Burke has defended knocking back a visa to enter Australia for an ex-Israeli justice minister, saying his reasoning was simple.

Ukraine says war has damaged most civilian airports

Ukraine says war has damaged most civilian airports

Ukraine says war has damaged most civilian airports

Ukraine says war has damaged most civilian airports

The Ukrainian military says heavy fighting is occurring along the front lines in the eastern Donbas region as Russia continues to launch attacks.

Russia has right to defend against Ukraine: Kim Jong-un

Russia has right to defend against Ukraine: Kim Jong-un

Russia has right to defend against Ukraine: Kim Jong-un

Russia has right to defend against Ukraine: Kim Jong-un

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un says 'the West made Kyiv authorities attack Russia's territory' and Russia should take action, according to state media.

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Ukraine commander vows to boost troops on eastern front

Ukraine commander vows to boost troops on eastern front

Ukrainian forces are continuing to repel Russian advances on the country's eastern front, army chief Oleksandr Syrskyi says.

Medics report 19 dead as Israeli tanks leave Gaza camp

Medics report 19 dead as Israeli tanks leave Gaza camp

Medics say they have recovered 19 bodies of Palestinians killed in northern areas of Nuseirat as Israeli tanks withdrew from some parts of the refugee camp.

Jets bomb northwest Syria areas held by Islamist rebels

Jets bomb northwest Syria areas held by Islamist rebels

Russia and Syria have joined forces to bomb the rebel-held northwest of Syria, and push back an insurgent offensive.

Russia hits Ukraine energy facilities in massive attack

Russia hits Ukraine energy facilities in massive attack

A massive attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure by Russia has cut power to more than one million people across the country.

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Israel, Hezbollah accused of violating 60-day ceasefire

Israel, Hezbollah accused of violating 60-day ceasefire

Israel, Hezbollah accused of violating 60-day ceasefire

Israel, Hezbollah accused of violating 60-day ceasefire

Hours after Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a 60-day ceasefire, both sides are accusing the other of violating the pact.

Lebanese returning as Israel-Hezbollah truce holds

Lebanese returning as Israel-Hezbollah truce holds

Lebanese returning as Israel-Hezbollah truce holds

Lebanese returning as Israel-Hezbollah truce holds

Displaced Lebanese people have been heading toward home, as an Israeli-Hezbollah truce is hailed as a 'first ray of hope' by the UN chief.

Trump selects special envoy for Ukraine and Russia

Trump selects special envoy for Ukraine and Russia

Trump selects special envoy for Ukraine and Russia

Trump selects special envoy for Ukraine and Russia

Incoming US President Donald Trump has chosen one of the architects of an 'America First' policy, to serve as his special envoy for Ukraine and Russia.

US urges Ukraine to draft 18-year-olds to bolster ranks

US urges Ukraine to draft 18-year-olds to bolster ranks

US urges Ukraine to draft 18-year-olds to bolster ranks

US urges Ukraine to draft 18-year-olds to bolster ranks

A senior US official wants the Ukrainian government to increase the size of its army by drafting more troops and allowing for the conscription of 18-year-olds.

Police arrest 1000 amid Pakistan demos over ex-PM Khan

Police arrest 1000 amid Pakistan demos over ex-PM Khan

Police arrest 1000 amid Pakistan demos over ex-PM Khan

Police arrest 1000 amid Pakistan demos over ex-PM Khan

Almost 1000 supporters of jailed former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan have been arrested following clashes in Islamabad.

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire holds in first hours

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire holds in first hours

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire holds in first hours

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire holds in first hours

A ceasefire accord has cleared the way for an end to a conflict across the Israeli-Lebanese border that was ignited by the larger Gaza war in 2023.

Gaza aid demand echoes as ceasefire in Lebanon welcomed

Gaza aid demand echoes as ceasefire in Lebanon welcomed

Gaza aid demand echoes as ceasefire in Lebanon welcomed

Gaza aid demand echoes as ceasefire in Lebanon welcomed

Australians with families in the Middle East have cautiously welcomed a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon-based listed terror group Hezbollah.

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Russia accelerates advance in Ukraine's east

Russian forces that control 18 per cent of Ukraine are advancing at their fastest pace since early 2022, according to analysts.

Israel expected to approve ceasefire with Hezbollah

Lebanese sources say a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah is near and expected to be announced by US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron.

Russian drones, missiles hit Kyiv and Kharkiv

Ukrainian officials say about 30 people have been injured in Russian missile attacks on Kharkiv and Odesa.

Tense stand-off at synagogue despite cancelled protest

Police have separated pro-Israel and pro-Palestine groups after a planned protest outside a synagogue was cancelled at the last minute.

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Hezbollah rockets land near Tel Aviv

Hezbollah has fired a barrage of rockets at Israel, destroying houses near Tel Aviv, after Israel killed at least 29 people in Beirut.

South African dissident writer Breyten Breytenbach dies

South African writer Breyten Breytenbach, a staunch opponent of the former South African government’s apartheid policy, has died in Paris.

Moscow offers debt forgiveness to new recruits

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he will write off debts of new army recruits in a bid to increase military recruitment.

Gaza City suburb evacuated, spurs wave of displacement

Residents of the eastern Gaza City suburb of Shejaia were forced to flee on donkey carts and rickshaws or by foot after Israel ordered a mass evacuation.

Israeli airstrike on Beirut kills 20, Lebanon says

Israel has struck targets in central Beirut for the fourth time in a week, leaving at least 20 people dead, Lebanon's health ministry says.

Russia retaking Kursk area seized by Ukraine: source

Ukrainian forces have given up territory in the Russian region of Kursk following counterattacks from local soldiers, a source in the Ukrainian military says.

At least 11 killed as Israeli air strike pounds Beirut

At least 11 people have reportedly been killed and dozens wounded in an air strike targeting central Beirut as Israel presses its offensive against Hezbollah.

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