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Accord to end war 'over' after Iranian strikes: Trump

Accord to end war 'over' after Iranian strikes: Trump

Donald Trump considers the US-Iran ceasefire deal finished after a flare-up of hostilities, branding the Iranians "sick people" he doesn't want to deal with.

Protect us all: pact a new era for 'Pacific family'

Protect us all: pact a new era for 'Pacific family'

Protect us all: pact a new era for 'Pacific family'

Protect us all: pact a new era for 'Pacific family'

Australia and PNG have welcomed their alliance coming into force after a diplomatic blitz from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

Union raises spectre of chaos, delays for Olympic works

Union raises spectre of chaos, delays for Olympic works

Union raises spectre of chaos, delays for Olympic works

Union raises spectre of chaos, delays for Olympic works

Brisbane 2032 venues risk delays under a proposed new construction code amid a CFMEU crackdown, sparking fears major builders may be locked out of projects.

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Russia launches third air attack on Kyiv in a week

Russia launches third air attack on Kyiv in a week

Ukraine's capital has been pummelled again, as Volodymyr Zelenskiy pleads for more US-made interceptors ahead of meeting Donald Trump at the NATO summit.

PM pressured to confront China over missile test

PM pressured to confront China over missile test

Anthony Albanese is being urged to pick up the phone and discuss China's test-firing of a missile into the Pacific with the Asian superpower's leader.

Tow story: First Aussie-made electric trucks roll out

Tow story: First Aussie-made electric trucks roll out

Electric prime movers built in Australia are finally ready for the road and they could change the way goods move from A to B.

MS patients face losing cheap access to $30,000 drug

MS patients face losing cheap access to $30,000 drug

An overhaul of drug pricing in the US is partly to blame for two companies threatening to pull their products from Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.

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Israeli fire kills seven people in Gaza, medics say

Israeli fire kills seven people in Gaza, medics say

Israeli fire kills seven people in Gaza, medics say

Israeli fire kills seven people in Gaza, medics say

Hamas and Israel ‌continue to trade blame over truce violations in Gaza as Israeli strikes and gunfire kill seven people, including a child.

Indian prime minister to meet with Anthony Albanese

Indian prime minister to meet with Anthony Albanese

Indian prime minister to meet with Anthony Albanese

Indian prime minister to meet with Anthony Albanese

Australia will likely seek to increase defence ties with India during a visit from Prime Minister Narendra Modi which an expert says comes at an important time.

Le Pen to run for president, French court shortens ban

Le Pen to run for president, French court shortens ban

Le Pen to run for president, French court shortens ban

Le Pen to run for president, French court shortens ban

Two years after a conviction for misusing funds, French far right leader Marine Le Pen has an electoral ban shortened, and announced she will run for president.

Clean energy investors upbeat as data centre boom looms

Clean energy investors upbeat as data centre boom looms

Clean energy investors upbeat as data centre boom looms

Clean energy investors upbeat as data centre boom looms

Growing energy demand from data centres is viewed positively in a survey by most renewables investors, as long as it is does not delay coal retirement.

French court opens door for Le Pen to run in 2027

French court opens door for Le Pen to run in 2027

French court opens door for Le Pen to run in 2027

French court opens door for Le Pen to run in 2027

A Paris court has upheld Marine Le Pen's conviction but shortened her ban on running for office. However, it has a condition the far-right leader has rejected.

NATO unveils big arms deals as Trump arrives in Ankara

NATO unveils big arms deals as Trump arrives in Ankara

NATO unveils big arms deals as Trump arrives in Ankara

NATO unveils big arms deals as Trump arrives in Ankara

The NATO alliance is showcasing military projects worth billions of dollars to convince a sceptical President Trump that allies are boosting defence spending.

Australia eyes next key deal amid gaps in Pacific voice

Australia eyes next key deal amid gaps in Pacific voice

Australia eyes next key deal amid gaps in Pacific voice

Australia eyes next key deal amid gaps in Pacific voice

Australia has bagged a major diplomatic win over China in its battle for influence in the Pacific as attention turns to remaining gaps in the region.

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'Really serious': YouTube slammed over Bondi video

YouTube allowed a video questioning aspects of the Bondi terror attack to remain online despite suggestions it violated the platform's policies.

'Deceiving' AI tech to be expanded in Australia

Artificial intelligence technology can already blackmail humans and hack computer systems, a minister warns, and an Australian agency is testing its limits.

Location set for Australia's first gas-free steel mill

A multimillion-dollar investment in emissions-free steel is expected to help revive local manufacturing and set Australia up for a low-carbon future.

'Provocative act': PM hits out at Chinese missile test

Anthony Albanese has criticised China's testing of nuclear-capable missiles in the Pacific, saying it destabilises the region.

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Longest stretch of weak growth since 1990s forecast

Rarely has Australia's near-term economic outlook appeared so gloomy, says Deloitte Access Economics.

Premier referred to corruption watchdog over Big Build

A state premier has been referred to an anti-corruption watchdog over allegations her office directly intervened to allow CFMEU corruption on the Big Build.

Hamas dissolves Gaza Strip govt as part of peace plan

The body that has governed the Gaza Strip for nearly two decades has been dissolved, Hamas says as it makes way for a technocratic government.

'Lean' training program pitched for UN peacekeepers

Australia's top cop will spruik a program aimed to keep UN peacekeepers well-trained despite diminishing costs across the sector.

'Fight for our lives': Labor fears as by-election looms

A by-election for a seat will be tough to retain after a state MP quit, Labor says, as One Nation prepares to exploit voter disquiet.

'Quicksand of crime': new youth bail law under fire

A state government's latest youth justice reform has come under fire, with critics saying it will ensure kids remain in the "quicksand of crime".

Big tech grilled over vile slurs unchecked on platforms

Social media giants have faced intense questioning over whether they're doing enough to stem the tide of online hate on their platforms.

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