Victorian government ministers and opposition members participated in the second annual Parliamentary Big Freeze, taking ice baths to raise funds for Neale Daniher's FightMND charity. Organized by MP Emma Vulin, who has MND, the event aimed to raise up to $30,000 and highlighted community unity.
Funeral ceremonies for the late leader of the Islamic Republic, Ali Khamenei, are scheduled from July 4-9, 2026. The long delay between his death on February 28, 2026, and the funeral announcement has sparked speculation, with security concerns and logistical preparations cited as potential reasons.
Iran's foreign ministry stated that a peace deal with the US will not be signed on Sunday, despite Pakistan's Prime Minister claiming a final text had been reached. The funeral date for Ayatollah Khamenei was also revealed. The potential deal includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz and ending the war in Lebanon, with Iran's nuclear program terms to be finalized within 60 days.
Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who had been in a coma since December 2022, died earlier this week at the age of 47. Her body was transported through Bangkok in a royal funeral procession, with thousands of mourners lining the streets to pay their respects.
Israel conducted strikes in southern Lebanon following evacuation warnings, while Pakistan announced a US-Iran peace deal is expected within 24 hours. Separately, Iran's state media reported funeral dates for its late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in February.
이란 당국이 미국과 이스라엘의 공습으로 사망한 아야톨라 세예드 알리 하메네이 전 최고지도자의 장례식을 7월 4일부터 9일까지 치르기로 했다. 그의 아들 모즈타바 하메네이가 후임 최고지도자로 선출된 가운데, 종전 양해각서 체결 임박 소식과 맞물려 주목받고 있다.
Funeral processions for Iran's former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, are scheduled for July 4-9, according to state media. Meanwhile, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced that a deal to end the Middle East war is closer than ever, potentially within 24 hours, following recent escalations between Iran, the US, and Israel.
Official media reported that the funeral of former Iranian leader Ali Khamenei will begin in Tehran on July 4 and conclude with his burial in Mashhad on July 9. Khamenei was killed in Israeli-US raids in February, ending over three decades at the head of the country. Meanwhile, Iran has intensified efforts to secure its enriched uranium stockpile, making access more difficult and dangerous.
Iran will hold funeral ceremonies for former leader Ali Khamenei from July 4-9, culminating in his burial in Mashhad. Meanwhile, reports indicate Iran has significantly fortified its uranium enrichment sites, making access more difficult and dangerous, as the US and Iran reportedly near a deal for Iran to surrender enriched uranium.
Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's funeral ceremonies will commence in Tehran on July 4, with his burial scheduled for July 9 in Mashhad. The event was postponed from March due to the ongoing war. Khamenei, 86, was reportedly killed in a US-Israeli airstrike in February.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's funeral is scheduled from July 4-9. This coincides with reports of an imminent peace deal between the US and Iran, mediated by Pakistan, to end a war that began in February with joint US-Israeli strikes. The deal reportedly includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz and lifting US sanctions on Iranian ports and assets.
Iran has announced funeral arrangements for Khamenei and several family members who were killed in a joint US-Israeli military operation on February 28, 2026. The ceremonies will take place in Tehran, Qom, and Mashhad between July 4-9, 2026.
Iran has announced the funeral schedule for Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the former Supreme Leader, who died with his family in a US-Israeli airstrike on February 28. The funeral events will take place from November 4-5 in Tehran, with final burial on November 9 in Mashhad, his hometown and holy site. This announcement comes as a potential end-of-war MOU between the US and Iran is reportedly imminent.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's funeral is scheduled for July 4 in Tehran, concluding with burial in Mashhad on July 9. The event, postponed from March due to war, will span six days. Meanwhile, Iran's Foreign Minister announced significant progress in US-Iran peace talks mediated by Pakistan, potentially including Lebanon. Separately, Germany expects to establish 'deportation centers' outside the EU by year-end to manage rejected asylum seekers.
O funeral de Ali Khamenei, líder supremo do Irã, ocorrerá em Teerã a partir de 4 de julho e será concluído com seu sepultamento em Mashhad em 9 de julho. Khamenei foi morto em fevereiro em ataques dos EUA e Israel.
Former federal prosecutor Barbara McQuade's new book, 'The Fix: Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government,' argues that Donald Trump governs like a mob boss, demanding loyalty and using power to control others. McQuade draws parallels to 'The Godfather' and Roy Cohn, detailing Trump's use of corruption, cruelty, and chaos, while also offering proposals for citizens to fight back.
The White House will host UFC's "Freedom 250" event on the South Lawn for the president's 80th birthday, featuring a custom-built octagon and steel structure. Despite legal challenges and forecasts of thunderstorms, the event, championed by the president and UFC, aims to appeal to his base, with military members required to meet strict fitness standards for attendance.
Bernadette Chirac's funeral in Paris was a significant political event, attended by former first ladies, ministers, and ex-presidents, reflecting her enduring influence.
An 11-year-old girl, Lyhanna, was buried in south-western France amid public anger over alleged failings that left her suspected killer, Jérôme Barella, at large for nine months despite prior accusations. New allegations have also emerged against Barella's father and brother.
A comunidade marroquina em Nova York, a maior dos EUA, se prepara para apoiar Marrocos na Copa do Mundo. Com cerca de 18 mil pessoas, muitos planejam viajar para o evento, enquanto outros, como Hassam, já garantiram presença no jogo contra o Brasil. A expectativa é alta, com foco no jogador Hakimi.
Donald Trump claims a peace deal with Iran will be signed soon, Labor strategizes against One Nation, and the World Cup kicks off with Australia's Socceroos in action.
A drone strike on a funeral procession in el-Obeid, Sudan, killed at least four people. Rights groups blame the RSF for the attack, which is part of a series of strikes that have killed at least 23 people. The conflict has led to a major humanitarian crisis.
Funerali a porte chiuse per Beatrice, la bimba di 2 anni morta per maltrattamenti. Il prefetto di Imperia valuta l'ipotesi per motivi di ordine pubblico. I genitori, in carcere, hanno ottenuto il nulla osta.
Former foreign affairs minister Gareth Evans has called the Aukus defence agreement a "ludicrous delusion" and one of Australia's worst foreign policy decisions. He argues a future US administration would only assist Australia if its own assets were threatened, not for an "existential attack".
