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EU sanctions 1600 Russians, firms linked to war effort

EU sanctions 1600 Russians, firms linked to war effort

The EU has agreed to impose new sanctions on a record number of supporters of Russia's war effort, targeting nearly 1600 individuals and companies.

G7 fuel release won't really help us, minister says

G7 fuel release won't really help us, minister says

G7 fuel release won't really help us, minister says

G7 fuel release won't really help us, minister says

Energy Minister Chris Bowen has welcomed a Group of Seven nations' decision to release additional fuel reserves but says Australia won't really benefit.

Warnings international forum all at sea on security

Warnings international forum all at sea on security

Warnings international forum all at sea on security

Warnings international forum all at sea on security

One of the world's most important organisations lacks the chops to deal with security threats in a region full of potential flashpoints, a report has found.

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Russia accuses Germany of being Ukraine’s main sponsor

Russia accuses Germany of being Ukraine’s main sponsor

The foreign ministers of Russia and Germany have met in New York in the first such talks since before Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

Russia, Ukraine exchange strikes as air war intensifies

Russia, Ukraine exchange strikes as air war intensifies

Russian attacks on Ukraine are escalating and becoming more brutal, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says, after the countries swapped more deadly strikes.

Zelenskiy urges Trump to enlist China's help to end war

Zelenskiy urges Trump to enlist China's help to end war

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy wants China to use its clout to get Russia to end its invasion of Ukraine, urging Donald Trump to press Xi Jinping on the issue.

At UN, Netanyahu defends Israel as delegates walk out

At UN, Netanyahu defends Israel as delegates walk out

Claims of Israeli genocide in Gaza are “the biggest lie of the century", Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the UN as scores of delegates left in protest.

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'Only do it together': PM's call to arms to UN leaders

'Only do it together': PM's call to arms to UN leaders

'Only do it together': PM's call to arms to UN leaders

'Only do it together': PM's call to arms to UN leaders

Anthony Albanese has stressed the need for countries to put aside differences to collectively tackle global issues like AI during a national address to the UN.

'They're all pushing for it': ex-PM's social ban praise

'They're all pushing for it': ex-PM's social ban praise

'They're all pushing for it': ex-PM's social ban praise

'They're all pushing for it': ex-PM's social ban praise

Former prime minister Kevin Rudd has hinted US state governments to follow Australia's lead and implement a social media ban for under-16s.

Deadly Russian strikes in Ukraine as UN debates war

Deadly Russian strikes in Ukraine as UN debates war

Deadly Russian strikes in Ukraine as UN debates war

Deadly Russian strikes in Ukraine as UN debates war

Russian strikes on Ukraine have killed at least eight people as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appealed to the UN for nations to put more pressure on Moscow.

Prime minister warns global order 'not fit for purpose'

Prime minister warns global order 'not fit for purpose'

Prime minister warns global order 'not fit for purpose'

Prime minister warns global order 'not fit for purpose'

Anthony Albanese has used a major foreign policy speech to argue that global institutions set up following World War II are no longer enough for modern times.

'We can meet this challenge': PM pushes climate action

'We can meet this challenge': PM pushes climate action

'We can meet this challenge': PM pushes climate action

'We can meet this challenge': PM pushes climate action

World leaders need to make the economic case for the pish to renewables to help protect Pacific nations from rising sea levels, Anthony Albanese says.

'My friend': Albanese emotional as he praises Zelenskiy

'My friend': Albanese emotional as he praises Zelenskiy

'My friend': Albanese emotional as he praises Zelenskiy

'My friend': Albanese emotional as he praises Zelenskiy

An emotional Anthony Albanese has signed a security agreement with Ukraine following a meeting with President Volodymyr ⁠Zelenskiy at the United Nations.

'AI could be a risk to humanity': company CEOs warn UN

'AI could be a risk to humanity': company CEOs warn UN

'AI could be a risk to humanity': company CEOs warn UN

'AI could be a risk to humanity': company CEOs warn UN

The heads of major artificial intelligence firms have pleaded with the United Nations to set controls over the burgeoning technology.

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Australia secures closer security ties with Netherlands

Anthony Albanese has inked a partnership with his Dutch counterpart on the sidelines of the UN, which will also work to secure accountability for MH17 victims.

Russia pounds Kyiv hours after Zelenskiy-Trump talks

Russia has hammered Ukraine's capital with drones after Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy spoke to Donald Trump and before he is due to address the UN.

Japanese leader, PM face-to-face after 'melon-gate'

Anthony Albanese has held brief talks with his Japanese counterpart for the first time since his controversial comments about melons she gave to him.

Albanese meets Trump after 'super intelligence' call

Anthony Albanese will continue to press the need for countries to put up guardrails on AI, despite Donald Trump urging acceleration of the technology.

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PM rejects US claims of social media 'censorship' push

The US government has labelled upcoming social media reforms in Australia as censorship that would affect American companies unfairly.

UK prime minister's 'problematic' request to Albanese

Anthony Albanese has met his British counterpart Andy Burnham for the first time on the sidelines of the UN, bonding over a shared love of rugby league.

Russia, Ukraine strikes as Zelenskiy set to meet Trump

At least five people are dead as Russia and Ukraine continue their daily strikes in a war to be discussed when Volodymyr Zelenskiy meets Donald Trump at the UN.

'Worse, more intense': PM's climate warning to leaders

Anthony Albanese has urged leaders to take more action on climate change - saying community resilience to natural disasters can only go so far.

Why Solomon Islands PM had to apologise to Albanese

Anthony Albanese has met with his Pacific counterpart for the third time in almost as many months on the sidelines of the UN.

Australia urges slowdown of AI race in global statement

Australia has joined more than 20 other countries in urging for greater protections against artificial intelligence as the technology rapidly expands.

'Match their bravery': PM pushes climate action at UN

In a major speech opening the United Nations' climate week, the prime minister will urge political leaders to step up efforts in combating rising emissions.

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