Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, said it was not "the right time for peace until the United States and Israel are brought to their knees, accept defeat, and pay compensation".

Disruption to fertiliser supply could lock in a food price hike across South and Southeast Asia, says a researcher.

Iran has confirmed the death of senior official Ali Larijani, calling him a righteous servant who achieved the sweet grace of martyrdom after being killed in an Israeli strike.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu called the attacks desperate and frantic attempts to spread fear.

Ukraine has accepted support from the European Union to repair a key Russian oil pipeline, with EU chief Ursula von der Leyen saying experts are available immediately to assist.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting British Prime Minister Keir Starmer to agree on a new defence partnership focused on tackling low-cost attack drones. 

Israel said on Tuesday it had killed Iran's security chief Ali Larijani, though Tehran has not confirmed his death.

If his death is confirmed, Ali Larijani would be the country's most senior official to be killed in the ongoing conflict after former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Singapores High Commissioner to Australia Anir Nayar said he was unsurprised that the commentators chosen for the ABC programme were critical of Singapores system.