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Aus’ papal praise after Trump tirade
A senior minister has joined the ranks of those defending Pope Leo XIV after US President Donald Trump's criticisms.
US-Iran war live updates: Iran says Strait of Hormuz shut down again
The US is reportedly planning to board and seize Iranian oil tankers and commercial ships across the globe after Iran reversed its decision to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
‘BLACKMAILED’: US to seize Iranian ships, oil tankers worldwide
The US is reportedly planning to board and seize Iranian oil tankers and commercial ships across the globe after Iran reversed its decision to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Resorts World Cruises add new fuel surcharge for passengers amid crisis
Fuel surcharges have just turned the dream holiday into another cost crisis for passengers of one luxury cruise operator.
Iran says strait closed over broken promise
Iran has reversed its decision to opening the Strait of Hormuz, while slamming the US for breaking a promise. Follow for live updates.
Trump vows answers on missing scientists
Donald Trump has vowed his administration will soon have answers about reports of several missing or dead scientists and government employees.
US-Iran war live updates: Iran says Strait of Hormuz shut down again
Iran has reversed its decision to opening the Strait of Hormuz, while slamming the US for breaking a promise. Follow for live updates.
US-Iran war live updates: Donald Trump threatens to take Iran’s uranium stockpile in ‘unfriendly form’
Donald Trump has issued a chilling warning about taking Iran's uranium stockpile - a key ingredient for nuclear weapons. Follow for live updates.
Australia could join international coalition to clear the Strait of Hormuz
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has held talks with world leaders tonight in a major development to clear the Strait of Hormuz.
US-Iran war live updates: Shipping slow despite strait ‘reopening’
Despite Iran's announcement that the Strait of Hormuz is completely open", tracking data shows slow movement around the key waterway.
US-Iran war live updates: Iran threatens to shut Hormuz Strait
Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on NATO, as Iran threatens to close the Strait of Hormuz again if the US continues its blockade.
US-Iran war live updates: Iran threatens to shut Hormuz Strait
Iran's parliament speaker has threatened to close the strategic Strait of Hormuz again if the US continues its blockade of Iranian ports.
‘Want this to hold’: Albo’s call on Strait of Hormuz reopening
Anthony Albanese has responded after Iran ended the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, which had led to fuel supply issues that have hit Aussies hard.
US-Iran war live updates: Strait of Hormuz declared ‘fully open’ by Iran, Oil prices plunge
A shock announcement has sent global markets into chaos, with traders scrambling after the unexpected development. Follow live.
Huge update on $10bn warships deal
Australia is about to ink a multi-billion deal with Japan to equip the Navy with state-of-the-art warships.
‘GREAT, BRILLIANT DAY’: Trump over moon after shock Iran move
Iran has unexpectedly said the Strait of Hormuz is now fully open" - at least for a few days - while Donald Trump has told Israel enough is enough". Follow live
Economy warning amid ‘dangerous moment’
Anthony Albanese's numbers chief has warned economic fallout from the Iran war could become severe".
HUGE BREAKTHROUGH: Strait of Hormuz declared ‘fully open’ by Iran
Iran has unexpectedly said the Strait of Hormuz is now fully open" - at least for a few days - while Donald Trump has told Israel enough is enough". Follow live
‘Not happy’: Albo brushes off Trump anger
The US President has repeatedly accused Australia of not doing enough to help in the Iran conflict. Anthony Albanese has finally pushed back.
Australia could join international coalition to clear the Strait of Hormuz
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will hold talks with world leaders tonight in a major development to clear the Strait of Hormuz.
Europe has ‘maybe six weeks of jet fuel left’
Europe only has weeks of jet fuel left because of the Iran war, the head of a global energy watchdog has warned.
‘The true scale’: Brutal images revealed
As a new ceasefire begins between Israel and Hezbollah, satellite images have laid bare the destruction wrought by the conflict.
‘No change’: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s defiant response to Donald Trump
The Prime Minister has thrown the US President's own words back at him after his latest public attack. Now tensions are boiling over.
191 people killed at Songkran, ‘world’s largest water fight’ in Thailand
The annual festival of Songkran usually signifies a dazzling week-long celebration. Just 72 hours in, this year's event paints a picture that's anything but.
Turkey school shooter referenced Elliot Rodger on WhatsApp before killing nine people
Turkey has been rocked by its second school shooting in as many days, after a 14-year-old armed with five guns opened fire.
Six word response to LIV collapse rumours
LIV Golf is facing potential collapse with an emergency summit sparking rumours Saudi backers are set to pull the plug.
‘The f*** are we doing?’: Rogan erupts
Joe Rogan, whose support for Donald Trump helped him over the line in 2024, has vented his mounting discontent with the state of the Iran War.
Australia ‘hostage’ to fuel, Mid-East crisis
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned Australia is hostage" to international decisions surrounding the fuel crisis and Middle East conflict.
‘Not happy’: Albo brushes off Trump anger
The Prime Minister has sidestepped questions after US President Donald Trump again attacked Australia over its position on the war with Iran.
‘Piracy’: Staggering amount Iran is losing
Economists have outlined the astronomical costs tied to Donald Trump's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz as the US intercepts ships.
Creep in chilling doorbell vid appears in court
A man who approached a stranger's home, rang the doorbell, and asked where's your daughter" before going on a rampage has made his first appearance in court.
‘I’m not happy’: Trump blasts Australia again
Donald Trump has taken a fresh swipe at Australia while insisting, yet again, that a lasting peace deal with Iran is very close".
‘I’m not happy’: Trump slams Australia
Donald Trump has taken a new swipe at Australia, said a peace deal with Iran is very close," and a ceasefire in Lebanon has been agreed. Follow live.
‘LOCKED AND LOADED’: US says it’s ready to strike Iran in moments
Iran has warned it would be great" if the US invaded as it could take troops as hostages, while the US has said it's locked and loaded" to bomb Tehran. Follow live.
‘Faster’: Fertiliser fix amid food fears
Labor is making it easier to bring in foreign fertiliser amid fears growers will not have enough for April seeding.
‘Piracy’: Staggering amount Iran is losing
Economists have outlined the astronomical costs tied to Donald Trump's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz as the US intercepts ships.
Trump claims landmark 34-year first
Donald Trump has announced a breakthrough between bitter enemies today, marking the first engagement of its kind in 34 years.
‘SKIN IN THE GAME’: Fears over dire blockade scenario with China
China is emerging as a pivotal player in the Gulf conflict, with fears of a calamitous scenario growing amid the US blockade.
Fears over catastrophic China scenario
China is emerging as a pivotal player in the Gulf conflict, with fears of a calamitous scenario growing amid the US blockade.
Help for businesses blindsided by Iran
The Albanese government has launched a specialist team to help Australian exporters navigate the Middle East shipping chaos.
‘Grave provocation’: Tensions between Japan and North Korea soar over nuclear program
North Korea has accused Japan of a grave provocation" after Tokyo opposed its nuclear program.
Underground nightmare emerging from Iran
Iran has been quietly using the ceasefire period to prepare itself for renewed fighting, according to these telling satellite images.
‘We don’t know’: Big call on Hormuz help
Angus Taylor is calling on Anthony Albanese to be upfront about requests to help in the blocked Middle East maritime chokepoint strangling a fifth of the world's oil.
Iran’s new threat stuns entire Middle East
Frustrated by the American blockade of its ports, Iran's military has now issued a dramatic new threat to the global economy.
Trump posts another AI Jesus photo
Donald Trump re-posted an AI-generated image of himself and Jesus, just days after a controversy in which he was accused of blasphemy".
Iran war could trigger global recession, IMF warns
The Treasurer has issued a stark warning after emergency talks as an international body reveals three scenarios that could reshape the world.
‘WILL NOT YIELD’: US ally tells Trump where to go despite war ‘pressure’
The UK PM has defiantly said I'm not going to change my mind" despite Donald Trump threatening to tear up a trade deal over Iran. Follow live.
Albo’s war tribute amid fuel diplomacy blitz
The Prime Minister has made a touching tribute to Australian soldiers, as he embarks on the next leg of his fuel diplomacy blitz.
‘PERMANENTLY OPEN’: Trump on Strait of Hormuz blockade
Donald Trump has declared the Strait of Hormuz is permanently open' after China intervenes.
‘Angry’: Key ally turns on Trump
Trump has threatened to tear up a trade deal with the UK after criticism from its Chancellor.
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