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Trump chided over 'extraordinary' Iran war threats

Trump chided over 'extraordinary' Iran war threats

Australia has welcomed a ceasefire deal that will allow more oil to flow from the Middle East but has criticised the US president's threats against civilians.

Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire with Iran

Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire with Iran

Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire with Iran

Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire with Iran

Iran’s foreign minister says ships will be allowed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz over the next two weeks under co-ordination from Iran’s military.

Ukraine forces in Libya struck Russia tanker: officials

Ukraine forces in Libya struck Russia tanker: officials

Ukraine forces in Libya struck Russia tanker: officials

Ukraine forces in Libya struck Russia tanker: officials

Two Libyan officials say Ukrainian forces are operating in western Libya and have used the region to strike a Russian tanker in the Mediterranean.

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'Whole civilisation will die' if Iran doesn't make deal

'Whole civilisation will die' if Iran doesn't make deal

US President Donald Trump warns that a "whole civilisation will die tonight" if Iran doesn't capitulate to his deadline, while Tehran shows no sign of budging.

Ukraine offers Russia an Easter pause on energy strikes

Ukraine offers Russia an Easter pause on energy strikes

Russia's latest attacks on Ukrainian cities have killed seven people, including four on a bus, as Kyiv proposes to Moscow a ceasefire for Easter.

Australia turns to key partner to lock in fuel supply

Australia turns to key partner to lock in fuel supply

Australia will try to secure more fuel supply when Anthony Albanese jets off for talks with his Singaporean counterpart.

Israeli strike 'kills 10' near a Gaza Strip school

Israeli strike 'kills 10' near a Gaza Strip school

Israeli drones have fired missiles into the central Gaza Strip, killing at least 10 people and wounding several others, medics say.

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Australia stands firm on Iran as Trump slams allies

Australia stands firm on Iran as Trump slams allies

Australia stands firm on Iran as Trump slams allies

Australia stands firm on Iran as Trump slams allies

Leaders have stopped short of criticising US President Donald Trump after his latest tirade over Australia's refusal to join the Middle East conflict.

Trump says Iran can be 'taken out' as ceasefire stalls

Trump says Iran can be 'taken out' as ceasefire stalls

Trump says Iran can be 'taken out' as ceasefire stalls

Trump says Iran can be 'taken out' as ceasefire stalls

Donald Trump says Iran could be "taken out" in one night as Tehran rejected a ceasefire proposal and the president's deadline to open the Hormuz Strait looms.

Ukrainian drones spark fire at Russian oil terminal

Ukrainian drones spark fire at Russian oil terminal

Ukrainian drones spark fire at Russian oil terminal

Ukrainian drones spark fire at Russian oil terminal

Ukrainian drones have attacked the ‌Caspian Pipeline Consortium's Black Sea terminal, which handles 1.5 per cent of global oil supply, Russia authorities say.

US, Iran weigh ceasefire plan as Trump deadline nears

US, Iran weigh ceasefire plan as Trump deadline nears

US, Iran weigh ceasefire plan as Trump deadline nears

US, Iran weigh ceasefire plan as Trump deadline nears

US and Iran have received a ceasefire plan, as President Donald Trump threatens to unleash "hell" if Tehran doesn't make a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz.

Russian attack kills three in Odesa, including toddler

Russian attack kills three in Odesa, including toddler

Russian attack kills three in Odesa, including toddler

Russian attack kills three in Odesa, including toddler

Russia has launched a drone attack on ‌Ukraine's port of Odesa, killing three people ‌including a small child, while Ukraine targeted a key Russian oil port.

Nation tops up fuel supply as Easter demand soars

Nation tops up fuel supply as Easter demand soars

Nation tops up fuel supply as Easter demand soars

Nation tops up fuel supply as Easter demand soars

Households and businesses face months of high fuel prices and associated costs even if there is a swift end to the Middle East conflict that is choking supply.

A long Iran war could take support for Ukraine: Kyiv

A long Iran war could take support for Ukraine: Kyiv

A long Iran war could take support for Ukraine: Kyiv

A long Iran war could take support for Ukraine: Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is concerned that a prolonged US-Israeli war on Iran could erode America's support for Ukraine.

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Trump warns of impending strikes on Iran power plants

President Donald Trump has warned of impending strikes on Iran's power plants and bridge infrastructure after the rescue of a US airman.

Pope urges peace in world torn by the 'violence of war'

Pope Leo has used his first Easter mass to issue a call for hope at a time when the world is torn by the violence of war.

Bargain-hungry public warned of long tail to fuel shock

Motorists are getting access to better, real-time information about changing fuel prices as one state launches a crackdown on service stations.

Russia and Ukraine trade deadly strikes

Russian drone strikes on Ukraine have killed six people and wounded over 30 more, according to Ukrainian officials, while Russia reported four deaths.

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Downed planes spell peril for Trump as Iran hunts pilot

The race is on to find a US pilot after two planes were shot down over Iran and the Gulf in a dramatic development as the war enters its sixth week.

Two US planes shot down over Iran, crew member missing

Two US fighter jets have been shot down ‌over Iran and the Gulf, with a search operation ‌under way while one crew member is missing.

Zelenskiy accuses Russia of 'Easter escalation'

Russian missile and drone strikes have bombarded Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says as he signalled openness to a potential Easter truce.

'Bridges next': Trump threatens more Iranian targets

President Donald Trump is threatening US attacks on Iranian infrastructure while other nations try to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as the Mideast war rages on.

Australia joins oil crisis talks ahead of key UN vote

Australia has joined nations for talks about a vital oil corridor, as the UN Security Council considers whether "defensive" action can be taken against Iran.

Caps on gas, coal costs on the cards if prices soar

Australia is open to a cap on gas and coal prices if they spike due to the widening conflict in the Middle East, the Albanese government says.

UK and allies discuss how to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Forty countries have discussed ways to restore freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz ‌at virtual talks hosted by the United Kingdom.

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