The European members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) have agreed to a big increase in defence spending as demanded by the US President.

The US President Donald Trump has angrily dismissed reports last weekend's bombing of Iran didn't destroy that country's nuclear program.

The ceasefire between Israel and Iran already appears to be breaking down, with Israel accusing Iran of violating it and now ordering fresh strikes of its own

Iran is warning the United States of "heavy consequences" for entering the war on Israel's side and bombing the Islamic Republic's key nuclear sites.

As the conflict between Israel and Iran enters its second week, many world leaders are urging both sides to pull back from the hostilities.

In the Middle East, Israel and Iran continue to trade missile strikes as the Trump Administration ponders its next move.

The world is closely watching the White House, as speculation grows the United States will enter the Israel- Iran conflict.

As the conflict between Iran and Israel continues, the US President Donald Trump is weighing up what course to take.

The Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is raising the prospect of Australia strengthening its ties with Canada and Europe as the G-7 summit gets underway in Calgary in Canada.

It appears the Middle East is on the brink of broader conflict after Israel attacked nuclear sites and military bases in Iran.