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Anthony Albanese's deputy remained tight-lipped on whether he will meet Donald Trump ahead of a major summit this week.

Audio of a threatening phone call between a senior Iranian general and an agent from Israeli intelligence has shed new light on the conflict.

Donald Trump has let his anger get the better of him in a press conference broadcast to millions.

Israel's campaign against Iran is not over," and the conflict is now entering a new phase," the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has announced.

Anthony Albanese has come under renewed fire for his response to US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, with claims it sends a dangerous message".

ADF personnel and diplomats have evacuated more than 100 Australians from Israel as tensions in the region continue to escalate.

Vladimir Putin has slammed US attacks on Iran as unprovoked" and unjustified", while a Russian diplomat has ominously warned the world faces nuclear disaster".

Iran's top security body has made bold claims following allegations of a ceasefire breach, sending an ominous warning to Israel.

Anthony Albanese has been grilled on when he will finally sit down with Donald Trump.

The IDF has warned of incoming Iran missiles, four hours after the proposed ceasefire between the two nations.

Satellite images appeared to show scores of trucks lined up at Iran's Fordow nuclear facility just days before the US carried out its large-scale air strikes.

Missiles are still flying barely an hour into Donald Trump's proposed ceasefire between Iran and Israel.

A Donald Trump-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Iran begins as reports of deadly attacks from both sides continue. Follow our live coverage.

One of Donald Trump's senior officials has said there is a diplomatic solution to Iran despite the US president floating regime change.

Iranian state media has announced a ceasefire deal has been imposed on the enemy" hours after Donald Trump's announcement. Follow our live coverage.

A BBC newsreader has gone viral after correcting her own autocue script live on air, with author JK Rowling branding the host her new favourite'.

Donald Trump has proclaimed it's a great day" for America and the Middle East after US bases were attacked by Iran. Follow our live coverage.

The Albanese government has reacted to Iran striking a US base in the Middle East, with Australia's chief diplomat dishing out a tough warning.

Iran's threatened closure of the Strait of Hormuz could have devastating consequences for the globe - and Aussies will feel it in a big way.

US President Donald Trump has announced Iran and Israel have agreed to a complete and total ceasefire". Follow our live coverage.

Iran delivered a message to Trump at the G7 summit last week threatening to unleash sleeper cell terrorists if the US attacked Iran.

A wedding day has ended in nightmarish scenes after a group of gunmen opened fire on a bridal party as they left the celebration.

Donald Trump has called Iran's attack on a US airbase in Qatar very weak", thanking the nation for providing early notice" of the strike.

Australia has responded to Iran's retaliatory attack on a major US base in the Middle East.

One of Donald Trump's senior officials has said there is a diplomatic solution to Iran despite the US president floating regime change.

Investors face a nervous" week, with the ASX copping a $25bn loss on Monday morning as the fallout from the Middle East conflict sparks market chaos.

The New York Times has been torn to shreds after fact checking a throw away line after the US bombed nuclear sites in Iran.

Iran has already fired missiles, and Israel has taken measures to protect its people, as the world holds its collective breath.

The former prime minister has weighed in on the US strikes on Iran, and the Australian government's conduct towards the Middle East conflict.

The US launched a surprise attack against Iran - and now there are fears things are about to get out of hand quickly".

Democrats are up in arms, but Donald Trump also faces some opposition from his own Republican allies over his strikes against Iran.

Investors face a nervous week" as the fallout from the Middle East conflict drags markets lower and the price of oil skyrockets.

As the world nervously watches escalating tensions in the Middle East, one nation says it will formally recommend Donald Trump for the world's top peace prize.

High-profile Trump supporters are running for the hills, as the man they voted in fired off unforgivable" comments - which they claim is a middle finger" to America.

An Aussie reporter has spoken of the chilling moment she realised a bunker did not exist" as she scrambled to seek shelter from incoming missiles.

Barron Trump, the youngest son of the 47th President, may just have picked up a cool $40 million from his lucrative firm.

An incongruous detail at the G7 summit in Canada just showed just how intense the security was around world leaders. But humans were not the only fear.

Democrats are up in arms but Donald Trump also faces opposition from his own Republican allies over his decision to launch strikes on Iran.

Eerie new satellite photos reveal damage to a uranium facility in Iran, with nuclear analysts concerned about what could come next.

Australia's top diplomat has made the case for AUKUS directly with her US counterpart as it remains unclear when Anthony Albanese will meet Donald Trump.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has ruled out any negotiations with the United States until Israel comes to the table.

It remains unclear when Anthony Albanese will meet Donald Trump, with the Prime Minister no longer expected to attend the NATO summit.

Multiple people have been killed when a hot-air balloon carrying 21 passengers caught fire and plummeted to the ground in horrific scenes caught on video.

A major rift has appeared within the highest ranks of the Trump administration. Follow our live coverage.

Terrifying scenes have emerged from an explosion of one of Elon Musk's SpaceX rockets.

Barron Trump, the youngest son of the 47th President, may just have picked up a cool $40 million from his lucrative firm.

An incongruous detail at the G7 summit in Canada just showed just how intense the security was around world leaders. But humans were not the only fear.

Virgin Australia has announced a new flight path from Brisbane to Doha, opening up travel for Aussies hoping to explore the Middle East.

New Zealand has taken a drastic step towards one of its close partners amid a row with the self-governing nation of 17,000 people.

Anthony Albanese has been blasted for being Airbus Albo" in his first term but now struggling to get on a plane" to meet Donald Trump.