This article contains references to abuses against children.Violence against children caught up in wars and conflicts hit "unprecedented levels" last year, according to a new United Nations report.The Children and Armed Conflict report shows that with a 25 per cent increase, there were 41,370 grave violations incidents in 2024 —
Israel has warned that its war with Iran could be lengthy, as United States President Donald Trump dismissed European peace efforts and signalled he "might" support a ceasefire between the two Middle Eastern nations, "depending on the circumstances".The comments were made on Friday, as the conflict entered its second week
Los Angeles is a sprawling city that has long attracted artists, migrants, activists, and queer folk, searching for a sense of safety and freedom.West Hollywood in the city's north-west, in particular, has stood apart as a cultural and political sanctuary for LGBTIQ+ people for decades.Today, that legacy feels both vital
Los Angeles is a sprawling city that has long attracted artists, migrants, activists, and queer folk, searching for a sense of safety and freedom.West Hollywood in the city's north-west, in particular, has stood apart as a cultural and political sanctuary for LGBTIQ+ people for decades.Today, that legacy feels both vital
Columns of "black smoke" rising from different corners of the city, "loud explosive sounds", the constant noise of "gunfire", and empty streets — this is how some in Iran's capital of Tehran are describing their city, a week into the country's conflict with Israel."I'm in constant anxiety," one citizen told
As hostilities between Israel and Iran continue, United States President Donald Trump is keeping the world guessing as to what he might do next.What is Trump's stance on Iran?Israel launched a sweeping aerial campaign against Iran a week ago, calling it a "pre-emptive" strike to prevent Iran from
Australia has closed its embassy in Tehran, as Iran and Israel continue to bomb each other and after United States President Donald Trump signalled the US could enter the conflict.All foreign affairs staff and their dependents in the Iranian capital have been told to leave "based on advice about the
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has called for "de-escalation, dialogue and diplomacy" after announcing that the Australian embassy in Tehran would close amid continuing hostilities between Iran and Israel.All Australian foreign affairs staff and their dependents in the Iranian capital have been told to leave "based on advice about the deteriorating
Key PointsDonald Trump says he’ll decide within two weeks on potential US military action against Iran.Israeli airstrikes hit nuclear sites; Iran retaliates with drones and missiles.Trump's envoy and Iran's foreign minister have reportedly held secret talks during the conflict.United States President Donald Trump will decide in the next two weeks whether
Rising tension in the Middle East and South Asia has heightened fears of a war between nuclear-armed nations, something that threatens human existence, an Australian academic says.A rise in nuclear posturing and rhetoric in recent years has also prompted renewed calls for international safeguards to prevent accidental or unauthorised nuclear
As the latest Israel-Iran conflict continues, Iran's allies have largely stayed on the sidelines.United States President Donald Trump has told reporters he would not say whether he has decided to order a US strike on Iran, but Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said if he does, that "any
While seven of the most well known and influential leaders in the world were hustling in their helicopters James Bond-style to gather in regional Canada for the Group of Seven (G7) talks, the real stars of the summit were the actual summits — the jaw dropping rocky mountains formed in
This article contains references to abuses against children.Violence against children caught up in wars and conflicts hit "unprecedented levels" last year, according to a new United Nations report.The Children and Armed Conflict report shows that with a 25 per cent increase, there were 41,370 grave violations incidents in 2024 —
Israel has warned that its war with Iran could be lengthy, as United States President Donald Trump dismissed European peace efforts and signalled he "might" support a ceasefire between the two Middle Eastern nations, "depending on the circumstances".The comments were made on Friday, as the conflict entered its second week
Los Angeles is a sprawling city that has long attracted artists, migrants, activists, and queer folk, searching for a sense of safety and freedom.West Hollywood in the city's north-west, in particular, has stood apart as a cultural and political sanctuary for LGBTIQ+ people for decades.Today, that legacy feels both vital
Los Angeles is a sprawling city that has long attracted artists, migrants, activists, and queer folk, searching for a sense of safety and freedom.West Hollywood in the city's north-west, in particular, has stood apart as a cultural and political sanctuary for LGBTIQ+ people for decades.Today, that legacy feels both vital
Columns of "black smoke" rising from different corners of the city, "loud explosive sounds", the constant noise of "gunfire", and empty streets — this is how some in Iran's capital of Tehran are describing their city, a week into the country's conflict with Israel."I'm in constant anxiety," one citizen told
As hostilities between Israel and Iran continue, United States President Donald Trump is keeping the world guessing as to what he might do next.What is Trump's stance on Iran?Israel launched a sweeping aerial campaign against Iran a week ago, calling it a "pre-emptive" strike to prevent Iran from
Australia has closed its embassy in Tehran, as Iran and Israel continue to bomb each other and after United States President Donald Trump signalled the US could enter the conflict.All foreign affairs staff and their dependents in the Iranian capital have been told to leave "based on advice about the
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has called for "de-escalation, dialogue and diplomacy" after announcing that the Australian embassy in Tehran would close amid continuing hostilities between Iran and Israel.All Australian foreign affairs staff and their dependents in the Iranian capital have been told to leave "based on advice about the deteriorating
Key PointsDonald Trump says he’ll decide within two weeks on potential US military action against Iran.Israeli airstrikes hit nuclear sites; Iran retaliates with drones and missiles.Trump's envoy and Iran's foreign minister have reportedly held secret talks during the conflict.United States President Donald Trump will decide in the next two weeks whether
Rising tension in the Middle East and South Asia has heightened fears of a war between nuclear-armed nations, something that threatens human existence, an Australian academic says.A rise in nuclear posturing and rhetoric in recent years has also prompted renewed calls for international safeguards to prevent accidental or unauthorised nuclear
As the latest Israel-Iran conflict continues, Iran's allies have largely stayed on the sidelines.United States President Donald Trump has told reporters he would not say whether he has decided to order a US strike on Iran, but Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said if he does, that "any
While seven of the most well known and influential leaders in the world were hustling in their helicopters James Bond-style to gather in regional Canada for the Group of Seven (G7) talks, the real stars of the summit were the actual summits — the jaw dropping rocky mountains formed in
