Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee for November's US presidential poll, face charges stemming from a hush-money payment to a porn star that could complicate his bid to win back the White House.

Johnson announced that the Republican-led House would finally vote this week on aid legislation for Ukraine and Israel, following several months of delays.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been huddling with top officials to discuss a possible response.

The sharp increase in regional tensions over Israel's war in Gaza and the weekend developments have raised further questions about the viability of the two-decade American military presence in Iraq.

Hamas demands the release of 30 Palestinian prisoners for every Israeli civilian, a steep increase from the 3:1 ratio of the weeklong November truce.

Over the weekend, American troops neutralised over 80 single-use attack drones and at least six ballistic missiles targeting Israel from Iran and Yemen.

Sarabjit Singh died after a week following a brutal assault by inmates including Tamba, inside the high-security Kot Lakhpat jail.

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issued a stern warning on Sunday through a second statement, following drone and missile attacks on military sites in Israeli-occupied territories.

Iran launched a barrage of explosive drones and missiles targeting Israeli territory, reportedly, in response to the bombing of Iran's embassy in Damascus earlier this month.

Eight individuals, including a young girl, were shot, with the girl losing her life, in what Chicago police suspect to be gang-related violence on the Chicago South Side.

Biden plans to gather his fellow G7 leaders to organise a cohesive diplomatic reaction to Iran's audacious attack.

After Iran launched drone and missile attacks on Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to respond defensively and offensively.

Iran had vowed to retaliate after Israel's alleged air strike at Syria's Damascus killing seven officials belonging to Tehran's revolutionary guards.

The video allegedly from Sydney Mall shows a man standing in the way of the attacker on escalator. In the disturbing footage, the attacker is seen holding a knife in his right hand.

A man was shot at a mall in Sydney on Saturday following reports of multiple people stabbed, police in the city said.

Putin expressed Moscow's inclination towards reinitiating talks. However, he stressed that any discussions must not be geared towards imposing unreal schemes.