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Donald Trump has nominated a former Republican to be the next ambassador to Australia over 18 months after the role was made vacant.
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The man accused of open firing at a Washington gala faces life in prison after being charged with attempting to assassinate the US President.
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The man first in line to America's presidency privately fears Donald Trump has been misled" by his own people throughout the Iran War.
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In a bombshell development, Iran has offered Trump a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz and end the war.
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With America still reeling from its latest alleged assassination attempt, a gigantic row has erupted over who's to blame.
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A woman has gone viral after appearing to snatch bottles of wine in the aftermath of the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting.
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An explosive device has killed 20 people on a bus in a ruthless attack" ahead of a nation's presidential elections.
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US President Donald Trump has picked a new ambassador to Australia almost halfway through his term.
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Donald Trump has demanded TV host Jimmy Kimmel be sacked over a joke where he called Melania Trump an expectant widow". Follow live.
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Two political rivals have condemned the White House Correspondents' Dinner attack in a moment of unity.
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A senior minister has warned of challenging times ahead" as the country's chief diplomat embarks on a fresh fuel diplomacy blitz in East Asia.
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A senior Labor minister and One Nation's sole MP have clashed over reports a group of ISIS-linked Australians had overcome a major hurdle to return home.
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A group of women and children with links to the Islamic State have reportedly secured plane tickets to Australia after spending years in detention in Syria.
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The suspect in the shooting at a gala Donald Trump attended is set to face court, while Melania Trump has hit out a US TV host's execution" joke. Follow live.
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The suspect in the shooting at a gala Donald Trump attended is set to face court, while Melania Trump has hit out a US TV host's execution" joke. Follow live.
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The suspect in the shooting at a gala where Donald Trump was guest of honour will appear in court soon on multiple charges. Follow live.
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A woman has gone viral after appearing to snatch bottles of wine in the aftermath of the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting.
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The Foreign Affairs Minister will travel to China and some of Australia's strongest regional allies as the Iran ceasefire holds.
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Iran's foreign minister has arrived in Russia where he made a claim about the US' excessive demands".
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A man wearing nothing but a towel has been arrested in a dramatic' police standoff after allegedly murdering two students who vanished from their university campus.
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Moments after Donald Trump was whisked off stage at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, other senior officials followed. The behaviour of one of them has been panned.
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Moments after Donald Trump was whisked off stage at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, other senior officials followed. The behaviour of one of them has been panned.
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Donald Trump has blown up at an interviewer in the aftermath of the White House Correspondents' Dinner attack, calling her a disgrace" after she asked about alleged gunman Cole Allen's manifesto.
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A group of women and children linked to former ISIS fighters has reportedly overcome a major hurdle to return home.
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This is the terrifying moment a cable snaps mid-air on a slingshot-style fairground ride in Spain, injuring four people.
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A senior Labor minister and One Nation's sole MP have clashed over reports a group of ISIS-linked Australians had overcome a major hurdle to return home.
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Chaotic footage continues to emerge from the moments immediately after a gunman opened fire at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, as we learn of his chilling alleged manifesto.
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A group of women and children linked to former ISIS fighters could be met with the full force of the law", a minister has warned.
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The gunman who opened fire outside theWhite House Correspondents' dinner sent an unhinged missive to family members 10 minutes before the shooting.
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The man, allegedly high on a powerful drug, bit the three-year-old's face during the violent attack at a Texas park.
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Police have arrested a fugitive who spent nearly two years hiding from authorities after discovering her crammed inside an airconditioning vent.
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The gunman who opened fire outside theWhite House Correspondents' dinner sent a manifesto to family members 10 minutes before the shooting.
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The gunman who charged a security checkpoint and opened fire outside theWhite House Correspondents' dinner has reportedly revealed details of his intended targets.
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Iran has moved to shut down speculation over nuclear talks in Pakistan, as US Iranian delegates prepare to meet. Follow live.
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An NHL coach was struck by cascading glass fragments after excited fans caused an arena barrier to completely collapse midgame.
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The White House has unexpectedly dropped a criminal probe into one of Trump's main targets that was slammed by a Reopublican as being bogus".
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In a global economy weathering tariffs and conflict, Australia is fighting to uphold international rules - and using wine and cheese to do it.
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Charlie Kirk's widow was seen visibly shaken and in tears being rushed from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after a gunman opened fire. Follow live.
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A twisted act in a public square by Iran will test the US President who previously pledged to come down hard if it happened. Follow live.
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A twisted act in a public square by Iran will test the US President who previously pledged to come down hard if it happened. Follow live.
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The Prime Minister has paid tribute to the more than 100,000 Australians who have died fighting for the country in a touching Anzac message.
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Donald Trump has been forced to cancel a US envoy's trip to Pakistan for peace talks with Tehran after Iranian delegates left before they got there.
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Donald Trump has been forced to cancel a US envoy's trip to Pakistan for peace talks with Tehran at the eleventh hour after Iranian delegates left before they got there.
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Iranian delegates have left Pakistan without meeting US negotiators, despite the White House saying a second round of talks would take place.
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A string of issues occurred before a passenger plane crashed into fire truck in the US, killing two pilots, a new report has revealed.
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A Liberal frontbencher has called for an overhaul on Australia's alliance with the US, if the country wants the war pact to last another 75 years.
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There's been a huge step forward in peace talks overnight, but the US Vice President appears to have been sidelined. Follow live.
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There's been a huge step forward in peace talks overnight, but Vice President appears to have been sidelined. Follow live.
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The minister in charge of Australia's resources has hinted the government will reject calls to slap a 25 per cent windfall tax on Australia's gas giants.
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The US has said Iran should make a wise deal" as it appeared talks could restart - but Donald Trump has drawn up retaliation plans against Europe. Follow live.