New evidence reveals Queensland police failures prior to toddler Mason Lee's death 10 years ago. Donald Trump calls for restraint after Israel targets Beirut, with a US-Iran ceasefire deal shaky. Farmers battle a severe mouse plague across Australia's grain belt, and the Socceroos start their World Cup campaign with a win.
At least 27 people died and 67 were injured in Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon in the past day. The country's health ministry reported the overall death toll since March 2 has reached 3,783, with 11,1699 injured.
US President Donald Trump urged restraint from all sides after Israel launched fresh airstrikes on Beirut, killing three. Mediators are seeking to finalize a preliminary peace deal between Iran and the US to end a three-month war, but Iranian officials threatened retaliation.
US President Donald Trump urged restraint from all sides after Israel launched fresh airstrikes on Beirut, which killed three people. The strikes occurred as mediators sought to finalize a preliminary peace deal between Iran and the US, aiming to end a three-month war in the Middle East. Iranian officials threatened retaliation, while Israeli forces claimed to target Hezbollah commanders.
As Russia faces setbacks in Ukraine, analysts fear Vladimir Putin may escalate the conflict rather than capitulate. Potential reactions range from cyberattacks and sabotage to nuclear threats, as Ukraine gains ground and Russian influence campaigns expand.
Russia's Defense Ministry announced that its Aerospace Forces struck temporary deployment points of Ukrainian brigades in the Kramatorsk region of the DPR using FAB-250-270, FAB-500, and FAB-3000 aerial bombs. The strikes targeted the 10th, 63rd, and 60th separate brigades, with hits confirmed by real-time monitoring.
President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia spent eight years attempting to halt the conflict in Ukraine, alleging that Kyiv used the Minsk Agreements to rearm and prepare for military operations.
Israeli warplanes conducted airstrikes in southern Lebanon, including Nabatiyeh, Marjayoun, and Qlayaa, on Friday morning. The strikes follow days of escalating regional violence, including US-Iran exchanges, and have caused significant damage and displacement in Lebanese communities.
President Trump canceled planned airstrikes on Iran just hours after threatening escalation, including seizing oil facilities. He cited high-level discussions with Iran and international intermediaries for the reversal, while maintaining a blockade.
US President Donald Trump announced the cancellation of planned airstrikes against Iran, citing approval of a "final agreement" by Iran's supreme leadership. He indicated a signing ceremony would be announced soon and that maritime blockade against Iran would remain until the deal is finalized.
President Trump canceled planned airstrikes on Iran, citing progress in peace negotiations and agreement on 'final points.' This follows a period of escalating strikes and threats, with Iran calling the ceasefire 'meaningless' and the US citing self-defense. The conflict impacts global growth forecasts and energy prices.
Pakistan claims it conducted precision airstrikes in Afghanistan targeting the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), killing 26 militants. Kabul disputes this, reporting 13 civilian deaths in residential areas and summoning Pakistan's envoy. The strikes are a response to recent terror attacks in Pakistan.
Iran launched retaliatory strikes on US bases in Bahrain and Kuwait following US "self-defense strikes" in the Gulf region. The escalation has tested a fragile ceasefire, with oil prices rising amid concerns over the Strait of Hormuz.
The US launched airstrikes on multiple locations in Iran on the 10th in retaliation for the downing of a US military helicopter. Iran responded by deciding to fully blockade the Strait of Hormuz, warning that any vessel attempting to pass would be targeted.
Iran targeted US facilities in the Middle East, including Harir airbase in Iraq and US Fifth Fleet assets in Bahrain, using drones and shelling ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Attacks aimed at disabling radar and communications systems followed renewed US airstrikes.
The US military launched new self-defense strikes on Iran after President Trump warned of retaliation for "unwarranted and continued aggression." Iran's IRGC navy targeted two ships in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting further US strikes on key facilities.
The U.S. launched airstrikes against Iran on Wednesday, with President Trump vowing further action. Iran fired back at regional countries. The U.S. military disabled a tanker attempting to transport oil from Iran, marking the eighth vessel disabled in the waters off Iran.
The US military has launched new strikes on Iran, targeting multiple sites in response to "unwarranted and continued aggression." President Trump stated the strikes were due to Iran taking too long to negotiate a deal to end the war.
The US military has launched new "self-defense strikes" on Iran, targeting multiple locations. Centcom stated the action was a response to Iran's "unwarranted and continued aggression," following earlier exchanges of fire and President Trump's vow of a "hard" response.
US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced new 'defensive' airstrikes against multiple targets in Iran, calling them a response to 'ongoing and unjustified Iranian aggression.' Iran's military source warned of new attacks if the US strikes again. This follows recent exchanges of fire and a US claim of an Iranian drone downing a US helicopter.
Israeli airstrikes are causing residents to flee an ancient city in Lebanon, but many elderly and sick individuals are unable to leave, remaining behind as the only option.
President Trump announced renewed airstrikes against Iran, citing the downing of a US Apache helicopter. He also revealed a secret operation to remove Iranian oil, aiming to pressure Tehran into a peace deal. Iran's President Pezeshkian condemned the threats.
US airstrikes in Iran, targeting port cities and Qeshm island, have reportedly damaged water infrastructure, leaving 20,000 residents without clean drinking water. The attacks, a response to a downed US helicopter, have intensified diplomatic tensions and drawn criticism from Tehran.
The US launched new airstrikes on Iran overnight Thursday in response to 'continued aggression,' hours after President Trump vowed to hit Iran 'hard.' Iran reported explosions in multiple locations, and clashes occurred in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran also launched missiles at Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait.
