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'No better hands': Rudd successor named for US post

'No better hands': Rudd successor named for US post

Australia's next ambassador to the US has been welcomed as the right person to drive progress on the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal.

Wait and see: Trump sees Iranian crackdown easing

Wait and see: Trump sees Iranian crackdown easing

Wait and see: Trump sees Iranian crackdown easing

Wait and see: Trump sees Iranian crackdown easing

After warning the US could intervene on behalf of Iranian protesters, President Donald Trump now sees the regime's repression and killings subsiding.

Iran warns of strikes on US bases if attacked

Iran warns of strikes on US bases if attacked

Iran warns of strikes on US bases if attacked

Iran warns of strikes on US bases if attacked

Deaths from Iran's protests have risen to almost 2600 as Tehran warns it will attack US bases if President Donald Trump follows up threats of military action.

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Australia urges calm after US intervention in Venezuela

Australia urges calm after US intervention in Venezuela

Venezuelans in Australia are concerned by the US military intervention in the oil-rich nation, as the Albanese government closely monitors the situation.

Australia's US alignment queried after Venezuela attack

Australia's US alignment queried after Venezuela attack

The US attack on Venezuela could change Australia's stance on the Latin American country, as the country's diaspora wrangles with complex emotions.

US says two killed in strike on suspected drug vessel

US says two killed in strike on suspected drug vessel

The US Southern Command says it has struck another boat allegedly linked to drug trafficking in the eastern Pacific.

Nigeria averts unilateral US action after air strike

Nigeria averts unilateral US action after air strike

President Donald Trump says the US launched a "deadly" strike against Islamic State forces in Nigeria.

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'Contingency plans' for Australian deployment to Gaza

'Contingency plans' for Australian deployment to Gaza

'Contingency plans' for Australian deployment to Gaza

'Contingency plans' for Australian deployment to Gaza

Australia’s Chief of Joint Operations says plans are being made for the possibility of troops being sent to Gaza as part of a 'stabilisation force'.

Trump arms vow diminishes hope of Ukraine peace: Russia

Trump arms vow diminishes hope of Ukraine peace: Russia

Trump arms vow diminishes hope of Ukraine peace: Russia

Trump arms vow diminishes hope of Ukraine peace: Russia

The Kremlin has issued a stark warning that by promising Ukraine more weapons, the US has signaled its decision to "abandon the peace process".

PM breaks silence to back US military strikes on Iran

PM breaks silence to back US military strikes on Iran

PM breaks silence to back US military strikes on Iran

PM breaks silence to back US military strikes on Iran

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has backed the US in its attack on three Iranian nuclear sites, while again calling for "dialogue and diplomacy" not war.

Australia urges de-escalation as US strikes Iran

Australia urges de-escalation as US strikes Iran

Australia urges de-escalation as US strikes Iran

Australia urges de-escalation as US strikes Iran

The US president's decision to enter the conflict in the Middle East has sparked calls for de-escalation from Australian politicians.

Australia backs Israel 'defence' amid escalation fears

Australia backs Israel 'defence' amid escalation fears

Australia backs Israel 'defence' amid escalation fears

Australia backs Israel 'defence' amid escalation fears

Australia has suggested Israel's attack on Iran was justified, citing international fears about the threat posed by the potential spread of nuclear weapons.

German officer used unsecured line for hacked call

German officer used unsecured line for hacked call

German officer used unsecured line for hacked call

German officer used unsecured line for hacked call

A participant on a German military call about Ukraine intercepted by Russia had dialled in via a non-secure line, Germany's defence minister says.

Penny Wong’s message to Asian nations on NATO

Penny Wong’s message to Asian nations on NATO

Penny Wong’s message to Asian nations on NATO

Penny Wong’s message to Asian nations on NATO

Penny Wong has a message for Australia's neighbours on NATO's proposed expansion into Asia, as Anthony Albanese returns from the security summit in Lithuania.

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Ukraine war crimes writer victim of Russian attack

Ukrainian writer and war crimes researcher Victoria Amelina has been confirmed as one of the victims of a Russian attack on a pizza restaurant. .

Ukraine says counteroffensive 'going according to plan'

Ukraine says it has reasserted control of some villages in the southeast although Russia still holds swathes of territory in the east, south and southeast.

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