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'Deeply concerned': Australia urges calm in Middle East

Richard Marles is concerned the bombings could escalate into a larger conflict in the region.

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Acting Prime Minister Richard Marles has said he’s ‘deeply concerned’ the bombing campaign could leader to a wider conflict.

World leaders hope G7 summit an opportunity to unite amid Middle East tension

At least 224 people have been killed in Iran, and at least 14 people have been killed in Israel, since the latter launched a wave of attacks across the country on Friday.

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says the G7 will not issue a joint statement after its meeting.

Israel, Iran trade strikes for a third day as nuclear talks called off

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TEHRAN, IRAN - JUNE 15: Fire and smoke rise into the sky after an Israeli attack on the Shahran oil depot on June 15, 2025 in Tehran, Iran. Iran's foreign minister said the country would respond "decisively and proportionally" to a wave of attacks that Israel launched beginning in the early hours of June 13. The attacks targeted multiple military, scientific and residential locations, as well as senior government officials. (Photo by Stringer/Getty Images)

Dozens killed as missiles fly between Israel and Iran

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Explosions have rocked Israel and Iran as the countries exchange airstrikes.

Israeli strikes on Iran kills 78, injures 320

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Swath of Iran’s top military leaders and senior scientists killed in Israeli strikes.

Iran retaliates with wave of missiles after promising ‘crushing response’ to Israel attack

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Firefighters in Tehran, Iran (L) and police in Tel Aviv, Israel (R) responding to attacks.