The US strike on Iranian facilities set back the nation's nuclear program by up to two years, the Pentagon says in contrast to an earlier leaked assessment.
Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali
Russian troops are using small assault groups and drones to push towards two towns key to army supply routes in eastern Ukraine, a Ukrainian official says.
Staff Writers
Palestinian militant group Hamas says it is considering new proposals from mediators aimed at bringing about a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip war.
The Trump administration is pausing some weapons shipments to Ukraine such as air defence missiles over concerns that US stockpiles are too low.
Mike Stone and Costas Pitas
Hamas has signalled openness to a ceasefire with Israel but insists any deal must end the war in Gaza, as President Donald Trump pushes a 60-day truce deal.
Fatma Khaled, Samy Magdy and Bassem Mroue
French President Emmanuel Macron and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have spoken on the phone for the first time in more than two and a half years.
Mediators will deliver to militant group Hamas what US President Donald Trump calls a "final proposal" for a 60-day ceasefire in war-torn Gaza.
Steve Holland and Matt Spetalnick
Mali's military says a series of attacks have taken place on its positions in seven towns in the central and western regions of the country.
Danish women who turn 18 will start being entered into the country's draft lottery system for military service as men are.
International charities are urging the disbandment of an Israeli and US-backed aid mechanism in Gaza over chaos and deadly violence against Palestinians.
Olivia Le Poidevin
After a record month of Russian drone attacks on Ukraine, a Kyiv-built drone has struck an industrial plant more than 1000km inside Russia, an official says.
Illia Novikov and Emma Burrows
The first group of Australians have been able to leave Iran amid threats of further Israeli missile strikes, but thousands more are still awaiting assistance.
Jacob Shteyman
Moscow says its forces have overrun Ukraine's occupied Luhansk region, nearly three years after Russian President Vladimir Putin illegally annexed the area.
ILLIA NOVIKOV and GEIR MOULSON
Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for talks at the White House next week, amid a renewed push to end the war in Gaza.
Cindy Riechau
Britain, France and Germany have called on Iran to guarantee the safety of staff from the nuclear watchdog after a newspaper took aim at its director.
The first village in Ukraine's east-central region of Dnipropetrovsk has fallen, according to Russian state media and war bloggers.
Israeli officials are expected at the White House for talks on a Gaza ceasefire but there's been no let-up in strikes on the Palestinian enclave.
Nidal al-Mughrabi and Maayan Lubell
After 12 days of direct conflict between Iran and Israel, that war has come to a temporary halt. At least, the war with Iran.
Justin Amler
Israel's air strike on Evin Prison in Tehran killed administrative staff, youth doing military service, detainees and family members, an Iranian official says.
Thousands of protesters in Serbia have rallied against President Aleksandar Vucic, demanding early parliamentary elections.
Donald Trump has again targeted "out-of-control" Israeli prosecutors over Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial and warned that the US will not stand for it.
Ryan Patrick Jones and Mike Stone
A leading Hamas commander believed to have helped plan and execute the October 7 attack in Israel has been killed in an airstrike, the Israeli military says.
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has called for more US support to boost Ukraine's air defences after a Russian attack involving hundreds of drones and missiles.
Pavel Polityuk and Andriy Perun
At least 13 soldiers have been killed in northwest Pakistan when a car full of explosives rammed into a military convoy near the border with Afghanistan.
