Influencer accused of harming baby faces 'complex' case
The case of a social media influencer accused of poisoning her baby contains so many medical documents her solicitor had to hire specialist staff, a magistrate has heard.
Iran weighs retaliation against US as Trump raises regime change
Iran weighs retaliation against US as Trump raises regime change
Iran and Israel traded air and missile strikes as the world braces for Tehran's response to the US attack on its nuclear sites and Trump raised the idea of regime change in the Islamic republic.
Israel starts 'rescue' flights as airlines reroute across Middle East
Israel starts 'rescue' flights as airlines reroute across Middle East
Israel briefly reopened its airspace today and is expanding flight operations tomorrow.
At least 20 killed in church suicide bombing
At least 20 killed in church suicide bombing
At least 20 people were killed and dozens injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up at the Mar Elias Church in the Dweila neighborhood of Syria's capital Damascus.
Hatching of condor chicks at zoo ‘a conservation win’
Hatching of condor chicks at zoo ‘a conservation win’
Once there were only 22 condors left on Earth. Last week, the Los Angeles Zoo hatched 10 chicks, reports Summer Lin, of the Los Angeles Times.
Censoring signs Trump’s attempt to rewrite history
Censoring signs Trump’s attempt to rewrite history
US President Donald Trump has banned "negative" signage at national parks and is asking visitors to snitch on unpatriotic text, reports Jack Dolan, of the Los Angeles Times.
World in pictures: recent photographs
World in pictures: recent photographs
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Eight killed in hot-air balloon crash in Brazil
Eight killed in hot-air balloon crash in Brazil
Eight people were killed when a hot-air balloon carrying 21 people, including the pilot, crashed in Brazil's southern state of Santa Catarina.
US moves B-2 bombers as Trump weighs Iran options
US moves B-2 bombers as Trump weighs Iran options
The United States is moving B-2 bombers to the Pacific island of Guam, two officials said, as President Donald Trump weighs whether the US should take part in Israel's strikes against Iran.
Bare-arsed Aussies brave icy waters for solstice swim
Bare-arsed Aussies brave icy waters for solstice swim
Swimmers have stripped off and braved brisk Tasmanian waters on the shortest day of the year.
Trump contradicts spy boss on Iran nuke programme
'She's wrong': Trump contradicts spy boss on Iran nuclear programme
US President Donald Trump says his Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, is wrong in suggesting there was no evidence Iran is building a nuclear weapon.
'Peace or tragedy', Trump warns Iran
'Peace or tragedy': Trump issues warning after strikes on Iran
US forces have struck Iran's three main nuclear sites, President Donald Trump said, and he warned Tehran it would face more attacks if it did not agree to peace.
British MPs back assisted dying bill
British MPs back assisted dying bill
Britain's parliament has voted in favour of a bill to legalise assisted dying, paving the way for the country's biggest social change in a generation.
Australia suspends Iran embassy as conflict escalates
Australia suspends Iran embassy as conflict escalates
Australia said on Friday it had suspended operations at its embassy in Tehran, citing "a deteriorating security environment".
Rights abuses continue in North Korea: investigator
Rights abuses continue in North Korea: investigator
A U.N. official investigating rights in North Korea says many abuses continue, exacerbated by COVID-era controls that have yet to be lifted.
Trump sets two week deadline for Iran action
Trump sets two week deadline for Iran action
The White House says President Donald Trump will make a decision on whether the US will get involved in the Israel-Iran conflict in the next two weeks.
'Prolific predator' who drugged and raped women jailed for 24 years
'Prolific predator' who drugged and raped women jailed for 24 years
A Chinese student convicted of drugging and raping 10 women in Britain and China has been jailed for 24 years in a London court.
Iranian nuclear sites attacked as missile hits Israeli hospital
Iranian nuclear sites attacked as missile hits Israeli hospital
Israel struck a key Iranian nuclear site and Iranian missiles hit an Israeli hospital, as President Donald Trump kept the world guessing about whether the US would join Israel in air strikes.
Mushroom murderer was genuinely unwell, lawyer argues
Mushroom murderer was genuinely unwell, lawyer argues
Accused killer Erin Patterson was genuinely unwell and not faking illness in the days after serving a deadly beef Wellington lunch, her barrister has argued.
Trump on Iran: 'Nobody knows what I'm going to do'
Trump on Iran: 'Nobody knows what I'm going to do'
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejected Donald Trump's demand for unconditional surrender and the US president said his patience had run out.