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The Israeli bombing of Iranian facilities in the South Pars gas field and Iran's retaliation targeting energy infrastructure across the Persian Gulf, mark a significant point of escalation in the US-Israeli war with Iran.

Two weeks after the US and Israel first struck Iran, Donald Trump's timeline and end goal for the war remain uncertain.

US President Donald Trump has said the war in Iran could be over "very soon", but has still not offered a definitive end date for the conflict.

The Justice Department releases additional Jeffrey Epstein files involving uncorroborated accusations made by a woman against US President Donald Trump that the department said had been mistakenly withheld during an earlier review.

Behind the scenes of Iran's clerical authoritarian regime, cogs have been churning for years, if not decades, to ensure its survival in the event it was decapitated. While Ali Khamanei's followers mourn his death, a plan to replace him is already being enacted. 

Vision has emerged of crowds of people searching through the rubble of a girls' elementary school in the city of Minab in southern Iran. Iranian authorities say a US and Israeli air strike killed more than 100 children.

Australian doctor Jamal Rifi has been helping to coordinate a potential repatriation effort from Syria, including by obtaining passports for the families.

The sister of an Australian woman, who married an Islamic state fighter, has revealed how her sister was "groomed" into travelling to a war zone in Syria where she is now stuck. Krystle Rosse-Emile has revealed to the ABC her sister, Kirsty, was only 14-years-old when she married.

The sister of an Australian woman who married an Islamic State fighter has revealed how her sister was "groomed" into travelling to a war zone in Syria, where she is now stuck.

One of the Australian women being held in a Syrian refugee camp has been barred from returning home after being given a temporary exclusion order — but the ban may not be as temporary as the name implies.  

Australian families with links to Islamic State fighters should be returned to Australia to prevent harm and potential radicalisation of innocent children, according to United Nations special rapporteur Ben Saul.

Sir Keir Starmer led Labour to a landslide election victory two years ago, but in the past week, things have unravelled for the British prime minister. What went wrong?

Ahead of planned nuclear talks between the United States and Iran, satellite imagery reveals how the US is positioning itself for potential military escalation. 

WA Police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide in suburban Perth after finding two teenage boys and two adults dead in a home in Mosman Park.

Four dogs were injured and two euthanased after a greyhound racing event in Cannington this week, escalating calls to end the sport.

As the Invasion Day rally incident and Bondi terror attack shatter expectations that people should be able to gather peacefully in public places, Australians may be facing a new normal.

WA Police have released CCTV that shows a man, dressed in black and wearing a black face mask, running through the crowd after throwing an object from a shopping centre balcony.

A homemade "fragment bomb" thrown into a crowd at a Perth Invasion Day rally yesterday was hidden in a child's sock with a Disney character on it, a woman who picked it up tells the ABC.

A 31-year-old man is charged with making explosives in suspicious circumstances after a device was allegedly thrown into a crowd of hundreds of people attending an Invasion Day rally in central Perth yesterday.

Premier Roger Cook says the way an orderly protest was targeted "runs against the very heart of what it means to be Australian". So what really happened in Perth's CBD on Australia Day? 

Police say they are investigating whether a device thrown into an Invasion Day rally crowd in Perth contained explosives, in addition to ball bearings and screws found inside.

DFES says there have been no confirmed property losses as the battle to contain fires near Boddington and Wandering continues.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is among political figures and business leaders who travel across the country to pay their respects to Mr Picton.

Police believe a Mandurah teacher gave birth to a baby fathered by a student she allegedly sexually assaulted.

WA's police commissioner says the restocking is happening faster than authorities can seize the products, as tobacco black market violence escalates.