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Iran executes three men for spying for Israel
25 Jun 2025The men were convicted of collaborating with Israel's Mossad spy agency and smuggling equipment used in an assassination.
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New York mayoral primary: Mamdani on brink of stunning win
25 Jun 2025New York state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani is on the brink of a stunning Democratic primary win for New York City mayor, with his top challenger former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo conceding the…
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Intel suggests Iran strikes didn't destroy nuclear sites
The US President claims the strikes "completely and totally obliterated" Iran's nuclear facilities, but other sources are less confident. Audio
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Trump drops f-bomb while berating Israel, Iran over ceasefire wobbles
25 Jun 2025US President Donald Trump says that a ceasefire between Iran and Israel is holding, shortly after he lashed out at both countries and cursed as he accused them of violating the truce.
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Israel kills 40 in Gaza, orders new evacuations
25 Jun 2025The further bloodshed occurred shortly after Israel and Iran agreed to a ceasefire in their air war.
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'Started to feel numb': Woman recalls syringe attack on 150 people at French festival
No arrests have been made yet in connection with the needle spikings.
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Two brown bears escape enclosure and eat week's worth of honey in Britain
25 Jun 2025An "operational error" led to two bears accessing a food storage area at a British wildlife park.
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Trump heads to NATO summit after announcing Israel-Iran ceasefire
Stepping onto the world stage, the president appears eager to demonstrate his ability to bring warring parties to the table.
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US to give $50 million to controversial Gaza aid operation despite violence concerns
25 Jun 2025There have been concerns among some US officials about the month-old operation and the killing of Palestinians near food distribution sites.
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28 Days Later kickstarted the zombie revival, now it's back for another bite
Have you ever heard of a movie trailer so popular that it forced a studio to re-release a 23-year-old film?
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Bezos' Venice wedding moved over security concerns
25 Jun 2025A celebrity wedding party was due to be held in a popular and central nightlife area, but fears of demonstrations led to a change of plan, sources say.
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'Not a court of morals': Mushroom murder trial judge instructs jury
24 Jun 2025Erin Patterson's triple-murder trial in the regional Victorian town of Morwell is in its ninth week.
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Live: Furious, swearing Trump lays into Israel, Iran over attacks
25 Jun 2025"They don't know what the f... they're doing," the US president told reporters after early wobbles in a ceasefire. Audio
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'I felt like he was dead': NZ man escapes Iranian war zone with wife's help
24 Jun 2025The wife of an Iranian New Zealander feared her husband was dead as he tried to escape Tehran.
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Is it real or is it AI? How to tell fake from real
24 Jun 2025Explainer - AI-generated images are unavoidable these days. If you're not a computer expert, how do you even know what's real anymore?
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Trump warns Israel 'do not drop those bombs' after it accuses Iran of ceasefire 'violation'
24 Jun 2025Israel's military has been ordered to respond forcefully after it said Iran had violated the latest ceasefire, but Iran denies it has launched any new missles.
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Roads crack as extremely dangerous 'heat dome' builds over US
24 Jun 2025More than 250 daily temperature records could be broken during the peak of the heat.
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All members of K-pop group BTS now discharged from military
24 Jun 2025Suga of BTS has wrapped up military service - the seventh and final member of the group to be discharged from the South Korean military. BTS is expected to reunite later this year.
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Trump announces Israel-Iran ceasefire
The US President told Qatar's emir that Israel agreed to the ceasefire, according to the official.
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These strikes look like an Iranian escalation. They're likely the opposite
24 Jun 2025Analysis - Iran has decided to retaliate to the US attack on its nuclear sites with a symbolic and overtly telegraphed strike that has caused no casualties.
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Should we fear AI?
24 Jun 2025AI is starting to take over the jobs of workers. But it's not the workers you might think.
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NZ dollar rises, US slips in broad risk rally after Trump announces Israel-Iran ceasefire
The risk-sensitive Aussie dollar got a lift and last traded 0.3 percent higher at $0.6480, while the Kiwi currency also rose 0.3 percent to $0.5994.
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Iran attacks US base in Qatar, Trump says time to make peace
A US defence official says no one has been hurt in the attack and oil prices also sank afterwards to provide some form of relief.
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Millions of dollars, 200 guests: Everything we know about Jeff Bezos' wedding
24 Jun 2025Plagued by the looming threat of disruptive protests, the upcoming wedding of the Amazon founder and former news anchor Lauren Sanchez is closely guarded.