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Israel says Tehran residents to ‘pay price’ after Tel Aviv, Haifa attacks

Iran fired a new wave of missiles at Israel early on Monday in the fourth day of open warfare between the regional foes that shows no sign of slowing.

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 19:32:19 +1000

‘Wanted him dead’: Bali ambush survivor leaves hospital as manhunt continues

Bali police are still scouring the holiday destination for fugitive gunmen suspected of shooting two Australians at a luxury villa, and the survivor is remaining tight-lipped.

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:45:16 +1000

Israel-Iran conflict as it happened: Three killed and dozens injured after Iranian missile strike in central Israel; Government planning flights for trapped Australians; Trump vetoed Israeli plan to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader

Look back on the latest news out of the Middle East with our coverage on June 16.

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:12:57 +1000

Trump faces three excruciating choices in a war only he can end

Donald Trump promised to end the wars in the Middle East. Instead, America’s president finds himself supervising a new one.

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:30:00 +1000

Man suspected of shooting two US politicians in custody after surrendering

The 57-year-old’s arrest brought to an end the largest manhunt in Minnesota’s history, which had put the entire state on edge.

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 12:41:32 +1000

Israel wants to take out Iran’s mountain fortress. Only the US has the weapon to do it

Hidden in the mountains, its key buildings buried deep underground, Fordow is a challenging target. Only the US has the “bunker buster” bombs and the planes to take it out.

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 11:59:09 +1000

Britain’s MI6 ‘Q’ steps out of shadows to become first female spymaster

The new chief has worked at the mysterious agency for 25 years, most recently as head of technological services.

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 11:55:48 +1000

As Trump covets Greenland, Macron detours to say it’s not for sale

The French leader expressed strong support for the strategic Arctic island amid reports the US has drawn up plans to take it by force.

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 11:46:05 +1000

Israel hit by air strikes

The death toll is continuing to grow as Israel and Iran continue to exchange missile attacks.

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 08:22:25 +1000

The 500-kilogram missile that wreaked havoc in Israeli coastal town

The Iranian strike is responsible for the worst civilian loss of life in Israel since the latest conflict broke out, and rescue workers say they have never seen anything like it.

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 07:14:09 +1000

Trump fantasises about being king and doesn’t care which rules he breaks to become one

America is not a place where tanks normally roll through the streets on the president’s birthday. This is a machismo that can lead only to intimidation and violence.

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:00:00 +1000

Trump vetoed Israeli plan to kill Iran’s supreme leader, according to US official

Israel informed the Trump administration that it had developed a plan to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Trump rejected it.

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 04:09:24 +1000

Celebration, trepidation and anger: Iranians have conflicting emotions over Israeli airstrikes

While some Iranians view the attacks as a means to salvation, others are terrified of the unpredictable consequences of war.

Sun, 15 Jun 2025 19:45:00 +1000

Israel and Iran bomb each other as nuclear talks tank

Israel unleashed airstrikes across Iran for a third day on Sunday and threatened even greater force as some Iranian missiles evaded Israeli air defences to strike buildings in the heart of the country.

Sun, 15 Jun 2025 19:22:40 +1000

Australian suspects in Bali villa shooting face death penalty

Indonesian police have launched a manhunt for two Australians after an ambush at a luxury villa left a Melbourne man dead and another man with gangland links seriously injured.

Sun, 15 Jun 2025 19:19:12 +1000

While Trump enjoyed a military parade, millions attended ‘No Kings’ protests

Protests spread across the United States on Saturday as the president surveyed a military parade through the streets of the capital.

Sun, 15 Jun 2025 19:00:00 +1000