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Once-forgotten WWI veterans honoured a century later

Once-forgotten WWI veterans honoured a century later

World War I veterans who did not die on the frontline but suffered from "shell shock" after returning home will be commemorated for their sacrifice.

Israel broadens Gaza assault ahead of UN aid vote

Israel broadens Gaza assault ahead of UN aid vote

Israel broadens Gaza assault ahead of UN aid vote

Israel broadens Gaza assault ahead of UN aid vote

Israel's military has ordered residents of Al-Bureij to move immediately as Gazan health authorities say 20,057 Palestinians have been killed since October 7.

Mass drone attack hits several Kyiv districts

Mass drone attack hits several Kyiv districts

Mass drone attack hits several Kyiv districts

Mass drone attack hits several Kyiv districts

Kyiv has been hit with a Russian drone attack for the sixth time this month, setting off blazes in residential buildings and injuring two people.

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'Tell the truth': ABC office vandalised for second time

'Tell the truth': ABC office vandalised for second time

The ABC's Melbourne office has been vandalised for a second time in a week after red paint and a message about Palestine was scrawled on the building.

PM defends decision not to send warship to Red Sea

PM defends decision not to send warship to Red Sea

Anthony Albanese says the US administration respects the call not to send a Royal Australian Navy ship to the Red Sea to protect commercial shipping lanes.

Australia rejects US appeal for warships in Red Sea

Australia rejects US appeal for warships in Red Sea

Australia will send more navy personnel to the Middle East but has rebuffed a US request to deploy a warship to the Red Sea to help secure vital shipping lanes.

Gaza ceasefire talks as Hamas, Israel assert demands

Gaza ceasefire talks as Hamas, Israel assert demands

"Very serious" negotiations are taking place on a second Gaza ceasefire, the US says, but Hamas and Israel's conditions make the chances of a deal uncertain.

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Houthis threaten US warships if they target rebels

Houthis threaten US warships if they target rebels

Houthis threaten US warships if they target rebels

Houthis threaten US warships if they target rebels

Yemen's Houthi leader says his militia does not fear the United States and has warned outsiders not to target the rebels over attacks in the Red Sea.

Ukraine mulls army proposal to call up more civilians

Ukraine mulls army proposal to call up more civilians

Ukraine mulls army proposal to call up more civilians

Ukraine mulls army proposal to call up more civilians

Residents of Kyiv have given a mixed reaction to proposals by the Ukrainian army to conscript up to 500,000 more civilians amid the war against Russian forces.

Ukraine says it defeated Russian drone attack on Kyiv

Ukraine says it defeated Russian drone attack on Kyiv

Ukraine says it defeated Russian drone attack on Kyiv

Ukraine says it defeated Russian drone attack on Kyiv

Russia's fifth air strike on Kyiv this month has been thwarted by Ukraine's air defence system with no injuries or damage reported.

Israel battles Hamas in streets as UN delays vote again

Israel battles Hamas in streets as UN delays vote again

Israel battles Hamas in streets as UN delays vote again

Israel battles Hamas in streets as UN delays vote again

The UN has delayed a vote on boosting aid deliveries to Gaza, while residents report fierce gunbattles on the streets of the enclave's second-biggest city.

Diplomacy favoured by PM over warship to Red Sea

Diplomacy favoured by PM over warship to Red Sea

Diplomacy favoured by PM over warship to Red Sea

Diplomacy favoured by PM over warship to Red Sea

Australia could contribute better to Middle East stability through diplomacy, says the prime minister as the government mulls a request to send a warship.

Ukraine to produce 1m drones next year: Zelenskiy

Ukraine to produce 1m drones next year: Zelenskiy

Ukraine to produce 1m drones next year: Zelenskiy

Ukraine to produce 1m drones next year: Zelenskiy

Over one million drones will be made in Ukraine in 2024, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says as the country works to increase its domestic weapons production.

US leads Red Sea operation amid attacks trade fears

US leads Red Sea operation amid attacks trade fears

US leads Red Sea operation amid attacks trade fears

US leads Red Sea operation amid attacks trade fears

The United States says "Operation Prosperity Guardian" will defend against attacks by Yemeni Houthi rebels on commercial vessels in the Red Sea.

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Putin says Russia is ready to talk on Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country is open to talks about the future of Ukraine.

Israel pounds Gaza, Houthis vow more Red Sea attacks

As more vessels are attacked by Houthi militants in the Red Sea, Israel has reiterated the war will not stop until all it's hostages are freed.

Defence chief to join US talks on Red Sea security

Australia will be represented at a virtual meeting hosted by the US to discuss security in the Red Sea and moves to prevent rebels attacking ships.

US announces mission to counter ship attacks in Red Sea

The US and a host of other nations are creating a force to protect ships in the Red Sea that have come under attack from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen.

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RSF enters Sudan aid hub city where many were displaced

Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces say they have entered Wad Madani, a city southeast of Khartoum that had taken in many displaced people.

Ukraine general criticises firing of recruitment chiefs

Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Valeriy Zaluzhnyi has criticised President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's decision to fire regional military draft office heads in August.

Israel in fresh strikes on Gaza as UN nears vote on aid

Israel has intensified its bombardment of Gaza, countering raised hopes of a new ceasefire deal and the opening of a border crossing for aid.

North Korea fires second ballistic missile, condemns US

South Korean and Japanese officials say North Korea has fired what appears to be a long-range ballistic missile, its second aggression in less than 12 hours.

Plea for cool heads in Australia as war rages in Gaza

The prime minister is calling on Australians to engage with each other peacefully as tensions simmer over conflict in the Middle East.

Zelenskiy describes goals for work on EU accession

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Ukraine is preparing a negotiating framework for Ukraine to join the European Union.

Netanyahu hints new hostage negotiations underway

As Israel's bombardment of Gaza continues, it is showing the first signs of coming to the negotiating table since the collapse of last month's truce.

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