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A cargo ship has been struck while sailing near the Strait of Hormuz.
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A woman was relaxing at home when she heard a knock on the door, never expecting the strange sight that awaited her just a few steps away.
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Donald Trump has ignited outrage after saying this one word about the takeover of Iranian vessels by US troops, leaving the world reeling.
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Anthony Albanese is hosting the prime minister of one Australia's biggest fuel suppliers amid efforts to bolster energy security.
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Mexican leader Claudia Sheinbaum is the latest target of Donald Trump's mockery, with the US President pulling out a bizarre impression.
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A self-proclaimed socialist mayor has sparked a firestorm after she gave her take on reports that millionaires are fleeing her state.
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A teacher accused of sexually assaulting and murdering a baby he was adopting allegedly messaged his boyfriend saying, Your son's in hospital, I strangled him.'
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A fashion tycoon who claimed to be chivalrous" has been convicted of raping a woman who sobbed and pleaded with him to stop during the attack.
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US and Israeli forces have destroyed more than 13,000 targets in Iran, which in return has discovered a weapon that's far more effective.
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The US-Israeli war with Iran is likely" to restart, a senior Iranian official has warned after Donald Trump claimed that the US might be better off" without an agreement.
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Intelligence agencies are spending less on counter-terrorism compared with five years ago despite getting more funding.
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Footage has emerged of women being chased and sexually assaulted by mobs, resulting in hospitalisations and arrests. Warning: Graphic
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The US-Israeli war with Iran is likely" to restart, a senior Iranian official has warned after Donald Trump claimed that the US might be better off" without an agreement.
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The US-Israeli war with Iran is likely" to restart, a senior Iranian official has predicted after Donald Trump claimed that the US might be better off" without an agreement.
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An MP is demanding answers after a man from his electorate trying to deliver humanitarian aid was intercepted by Israeli forces.
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The US has be labelled as unreliable" after Donald Trump said he would increase tariffs on a major industry in what is being called an unacceptable" move.
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The diplomatically isolated country is staring down the barrel of a phenomenon rarely seen in previous years" that could have dire consequences, experts warn.
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The United States has decided to yank thousands of troops from their stations in the middle of Europe after Donald Trump took offence at some withering remarks from a foreign leader.
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Facing an imminent deadline, after which he would require the approval of his country's Congress to stay at war, Donald Trump has tried to get around it by formally claiming the conflict with Iran is already over.
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A self-proclaimed socialist mayor has sparked a social media firestorm after she gave her take on reports that millionaires are fleeing her state.
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A monolithic corruption scandal is unfolding as prosecutors attempt to decapitate the many tentacles attached to the notorious Sinaloa drug cartel.
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A hidden, multibillion-dollar cache of one commodity could supply the US with enough power to last centuries.
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Senior Iranian figures have fired back today after comments from Donald Trump suggested the nation is on the brink of collapse.
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Much of the fallout from the Iran conflict has been focused on oil. But the shipping constraints are affecting much more than just the global energy market.
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Women and children stranded in Syria may be weighing up whether they want to come back to Australia ever", an MP claims.
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Relations between the US and Iran have devolved into a perpetual mudslinging match, with the nation under siege dropping a grim new threat.
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Authorities have released the clearest footage yet of the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting suspect as he charged through security.
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Two Jewish men have been stabbed in London in what has been declared a terrorist incident".
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The US President unveiled a revolutionary" plan that nobody thought was possible" - and taken a shot at Australia in the process. Follow live.
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Foreign Minister Penny Wong has revealed China has agreed to take a major step to resume jet fuel exports to Australia.
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Donald Trump says the US will probably' pull its troops from another two countries amid what he feels is insufficient support for the Iran war. Follow live.
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Donald Trump has doubled down on his criticism of one of the US' top TV hosts. While he is reportedly looking at once again bombing Iran. Follow live.
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Donald Trump has doubled down on his criticism of one of the US' top TV hosts. While he is reportedly looking at once again bombing Iran. Follow live.
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Anthony Albanese has weighed in on the United Arab Emirates' decision to leave a cartel of major global oil producers.
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Joe Rogan was in the middle of heaping praise on Australians when he took a sudden turn, prompting his guest to step in.
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Oil is surging on the back of a single comment from Donald Trump today, as the world reacts to the crisis unfolding to the south of Iran.
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Inflation has surged on the back of fuel shocks from the Iran war. Treasurer Jim Chalmers says it could get worse.
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With Iran nullifying its more conventional weapons, US Central Command has requested the deployment of a new hypersonic" missile.
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Donald Trump left everyone in the Oval Office feeling a touch uncomfortable with a remark towards the boss of NASA.
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A man in India has made headlines for bringing his sister's corpse to the bank after growing frustrated at the procedure for withdrawing money from her account.
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A short time after boasting that Iran was choking like a stuffed pig", Donald Trump appeared to get his wars mixed up.
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Israel claims to have uncovered and blown up a massive" underground network of tunnels built by Hezbollah in Lebanon.
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Two Jewish Londoners were stabbed in Golders Green, home to a large Jewish community.
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King Charles' speech at a state dinner with Donald Trump was laced with humour, and most of it landed. But one moment got awkward.
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Housing Minister Clare O'Neil has been grilled on reports the US has intervened to help a group of ISIS-linked Australians return home.
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Former FBI director James Comey has been indicted over an Instagram photo perceived to be a threat against Donald Trump.
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Without a decisive silver bullet" to end the Iran conflict, Donald Trump is doubling-down -- and oil markets are already beginning to react in panic.
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King Charles has revealed his thoughts on the $368bn AUKUS during a rare and historic address to American Congress.
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US state officials have criticised Australia's failure to repatriate frustrated' Islamic State families from a camp in Syria.
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Multiple young men" were allegedly drugged and raped at Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch according to a harrowing report.