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One week into the U.S.–Israeli bombing campaign against Iran, the conflict is already spilling far beyond its original battlefield — with shockwaves reaching from Cyprus to Sri Lanka.

Australian PM Anthony Albanese confirms deployment of military assets to the Middle East as tensions rise after US-Israel strikes on Iran.

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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday condemned Iran for its attacks on other Middle East countries resulting in civilia ...