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The US has boasted of Washington's overwhelming victory" over Iran but tortuous details with Tehran have yet to be resolved. Follow live.
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Australia has joined the growing chorus against an especially astonishing threat from Donald Trump as the world braces for a fragile ceasefire".
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There is a real risk the conflict will rear its head again as Trump's negotiations plunge the Middle East into more chaos and uncertainty.
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Anthony Albanese has pushed back against Donald Trump after the US President warned a whole civilization will die tonight".
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Australian tourists are riding out blackouts and violent winds in Fiji as a powerful cyclone threatens to derail flights home.
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Trump claimed complete opening' of vital shipping route. What he didn't mention has officials scrambling for answers. Follow the latest updates live.
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A US journalist has reportedly been released a week after she abducted in Iraq by a powerful armed militant group.
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A former ambassador to the US has played down Donald Trump's latest criticism of Australia, but urged Canberra to make clear why Washington needs the alliance.
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As an order attributed to Iran's supreme leader filters down through its military, the world's attention now turns to a long list of the regime's demands. Follow the latest updates live.
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Nationals Leader Matt Canavan has made a huge call on Donald Trump's shocking threat to target Iran's civilians and their infrastructure.
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A mere 90 minutes before his Iran deadline was due to pass, US President Donald Trump announced a sudden, stunning reprieve. Follow the latest updates live.
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One of the country's top military investigators has defended the speed of war crimes investigations involving Ben Roberts-Smith.
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Iranians are linking arms around power plants as the US President issues his most chilling warning yet. The world waits as the clock ticks down. Follow live.
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The Prime Minister has confirmed he will meet with a key Indo-Pacific ally as part of efforts to shore up Australia's fuel supply.
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Donald Trump has warned of complete demolition" or power plants in Iran. Tehran has responded with a suggestion its people intervene directly.
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Donald Trump has issued a chilling warning to Iran and claimed that one of the most important moments in the world" could be imminent. Follow live.
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US President Donald Trump has spoken to the Artemis II crew from space after they broke a 56-year distance record.
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The US leader has used a press conference to take aim at allies - including Australia - for refusing to aid his war effort in Iran.
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Donald Trump has issued a chilling warning to Iran as explosions rocked Kharg Island and the US and Israel ramp up strikes ahead of his deadline to make a deal".
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Donald Trump has issued a chilling warning to Iran as explosions rocked Kharg Island and the US and Israel ramp up strikes aimed at the nation's critical industries.
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A deadly shooting has unfolded at an Israeli consulate in the Middle East as tensions continue to explode across the region.
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One of the biggest voices in the US has doubled down on his intense criticism of Donald Trump after a truly bizarre Easter tweet dropped jaws across the globe.
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A US politician has thrown all her chips on the table, calling for the immediate resignation of Trump's war chief over an apocalyptic" threat.
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With less than 24 hours to go before his Iran deadline passes, Donald Trump is stuck without any clean" options, an expert has warned.
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Donald Trump's war with Iran has accelerated a long-brewing global crisis, filled with peril". But the US President isn't just tearing things down for the sake of it".
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Among all the other havoc it's wreaking, the war in the Middle East is also set to make finalising the federal budget harder, the PM says.
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Iran's enormous oil export terminal on Kharg Island is a tempting prize. Now, an enraged President Donald Trump is ready to take it for himself.
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Asked about one of the big risks the world faces, once his war against Iran ends, Donald Trump responded with an idea from way out in left field.
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Nationals leader Matt Canavan says claims by the government that fuel supply is secure until May do not add up with the PM's request for Aussies to get off the roads.
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Apparently unmoved by Donald Trump's escalating threats, the Iranian regime is positioning itself to profit from its control of the strait.
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Donald Trump has revealed the first message US forces received from their airman stranded deep in Iran, which initially raised suspicions of a potential trap.
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Donald Trump has stressed that he's not just angry with NATO. Other US allies are on his bad side, and Australia is on the list.
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Iran has issued a blistering statement confirming one of its highest ranked officials was killed in a criminal terrorist attack" by the US.
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Barnaby Joyce has issued a stark warning for Australia after Donald Trump's expletive-laden social media tirade overnight.
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Donald Trump has issued a disturbing warning to Iran after it rejected a ceasefire deal with the US and Israel and his deadline to agree on a plan looms. Follow live.
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The fact that America is currently in the middle of a messy war with Iran has not stopped Donald Trump from ramping up his purge of military leaders.
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The Albanese government is hopeful the war in the Middle East is drawing to a close" as Donald Trump threatens all hell" against Iran.
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Iran has rejected a ceasefire deal with the US and Israel after Donald Trump warned of bigger strikes against Iranian infrastructure in an expletive-laden post.
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Israel has attacked Iran's biggest gas plant after Donald Trump warned of bigger strikes against Iranian infrastructure in an expletive-laden social media post.
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Iran has issued a blistering statement confirming one of its highest ranked officials was killed in a criminal terrorist attack" by the US today. Follow live.
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Vladimir Putin's once staunch supporters are publicly turning against him, and the tyrant could face his most dangerous challenge" yet from his own soldiers.
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As US forces executed the ultimate needle in a haystack" search for a missing airman, their intelligence agencies were sowing disinformation among Iran's pursuers.
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Hours after Trump's explosive threat, Iran has hit back hard, striking US allies across the Middle East as the war intensifies again. Follow live.
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The US, Iran and regional mediators are reportedly discussing the terms for a ceasefire in a desperate attempt to end their six-week conflict. Follow live.
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Donald Trump's inability to find a way out of his war in Iran is rooted in one of his most dangerous personality traits.
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Donald Trump has insisted he was testing NATO when he requested help to secure the Strait of Hormuz, claiming he didn't need" the major alliance.
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Energy Minister Chris Bowen has revealed the critical type of fuel that has run out in several service stations across the country.
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Oil prices have surged after the US President set a new deadline for Iran to open up the Hormuz Strait and threatened to blow the whole country up".
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The US President has lashed out at the Iranian regime in an expletive-ridden rant, calling them crazy b******s" and demanding they co-operate.
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Iran has released disturbing vision as a desperate rescue mission intensifies for a US pilot after two planes were downed.