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Iran's soccer chief says US and Israeli attacks on the country means they "can't look at the World Cup with hope".

Analysis: The US-Israel strikes are neither pre-emptive nor lawful.

Sinners, Michael B. Jordan, The Studioand The Pitt were among the big winners, along with the late Catherine O'Hara.

Thousands of international flights were cancelled on Sunday and Monday and the numbers continue to rise.

Sirens earlier sounded over the city following the latest volley of Iranian attacks.

The incident came as Britain agreed to allow the United States to use British military bases to fire "defensive" strikes aimed at destroying Iranian missiles and their launchers.

"Australia is not central to the issues in the Middle East. We didn't participate in these strikes and we wouldn't anticipate participating in the future."

The 32nd Actor Awards, formerly known as the Screen Actors Guild Awards, honouring achievement in film and television is underway in Los Angeles.

A Qatar Airways plane and two Emirates planes were stuck in Auckland after the airlines cancelled flights through Doha and Dubai amid the Iran attacks.

The US president says he expects the operation to be drag out for up to a month.

Ali Larijani is an establishment insider who hails from one of the country's leading clerical families.

The following military, intelligence and security leaders have been killed, according to the Israeli Defence Forces.

The biggest disruption to global air transport since the Covid pandemic snarled travel for a second day. Audio