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King Charles III is expected to reveal personal tax bill in bid to boost transparency
Jun 25, 2026 - World 
King Charles III is expected to reveal his personal tax bill on Thursday, becoming the first British monarch to do so
Last Islamic State-linked Australian woman from Syrian camp to return despite previous ban
Jun 25, 2026 - World 
Home affairs minister Tony Burke says return permit ‘has to be issued’ following advice from agencies and lawyersFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn Australian woman linked to the Islamic State group has been given authorisation to return to Australia, after the government was advised it could no longer enforce a criminal exclusion order.The home affairs minister, Tony Burke, said the Australian, understood to be former Sydney woman Hodan Abby, would face an unprecedented level of security monitoring once she arrives in the country, including constant monitoring and requirements to report to authorities regularly. Continue reading...
"We Were Let Down" By Allies On Iran War: Trump Tells NATO Chief
Jun 25, 2026 - World 
US President Donald Trump told NATO chief Mark Rutte on Wednesday he was "let down" by members of the transatlantic alliance who did not back his war against Iran.
Venezuela reeling after powerful twin earthquakes kill at least 32 people as promises of aid pour in
Jun 25, 2026 - World 
Venezuela's acting president says the powerful back-to-back earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday evening killed at least 32 people and injured at least 700
Shiite Muslims collectively mourn to mark Muharram and Ashoura
Jun 25, 2026 - World 
Shiite Muslims in the U.S. and worldwide have been observing a period of mourning leading to the day of Ashoura, which marks the seventh-century killing of Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad