The US secretary of state said the US would give diplomacy every chance to succeed before exploring “alternatives”.

Isaac Herzog warns extremist and inhuman behaviour is being normalised and even celebrated by some in Israel, and violent conduct is “threatening to enter the mainstream”.

US President Donald Trump says the nations could be close to a peace deal. The big issues at stake include the fate of Iran’s nuclear program and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

A video shot by a para-glider in Austria shows a light plane clipping her apparatus and sending him spinning through the air.

Russia has used a powerful hypersonic missile during a drone and missile strike on Kyiv that killed at least two people.

The US and Iran are inching closer to a peace deal, but Donald Trump says he is not rushing to sign an agreement.

The West has imposed widespread sanctions against Russia in an attempt to isolate Putin over his illegal invasion of Ukraine. They have been unsuccessful.

US President Donald Trump said a deal to end the war in Iran was being negotiated this weekend and was on the verge of being signed.

Gemma O’Toole was the first of 11 Australians released by Israel to arrive home on Sunday night. She was greeted by her parents and supporters at Melbourne Airport.

Washington DC man Nasire Best, 21, was shot dead by the Secret Service on Saturday. He was known to authorities and had spent time in a psychiatric hospital last year.

The accident has triggered a vast rescue operation with hundreds of emergency workers, promises of an “uncompromising” investigation and an intervention from President Xi Jinping.

Quick thinking by 12-year-old Anatolii Prokhorenko saved his family from becoming victims of a new weapon in the five-year war.

The incident occurred as President Donald Trump and other senior officials were inside the building dealing with the unfolding situation in Iran.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s decision to call a referendum that could lead to the energy-rich province separating from Canada has angered both sides of the debate.

New York’s theatre scene is teeming with Australians who have made huge sacrifices to chase a dream of making it in the Big Apple. That’s reason to celebrate.

Law enforcement is responding after apparent gunshots were heard near the White House.

ABC US reporter Selina Wang was recording a video for social media when gunshots erupted near the White House.

Reporter Selina Wang ducks for cover on the White House North Lawn after hearing gunshots fired nearby.

US President Donald Trump says a peace deal with Iran has been "largely negotiated".

New allegations have reportedly been levelled against Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor in the UK.