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Aid carve-outs for human rights sanctions endorsed

Aid carve-outs for human rights sanctions endorsed

A parliamentary human rights committee has recommended reforms to Australia's sanctions regime to make it easier for aid organisations to operate.

Sudan accuses the UAE of supporting genocide by rebels

Sudan accuses the UAE of supporting genocide by rebels

Sudan accuses the UAE of supporting genocide by rebels

Sudan accuses the UAE of supporting genocide by rebels

Sudan is taking the United Arab Emirates to the World Court, accusing it of funding rebel fighters to carry out genocide.

Trump threats may cause ceasefire deal collapse: Hamas

Trump threats may cause ceasefire deal collapse: Hamas

Trump threats may cause ceasefire deal collapse: Hamas

Trump threats may cause ceasefire deal collapse: Hamas

US President Donald Trump's fiery threats against Hamas may cause the ceasefire deal to collapse, say the Palestinian group has warned.

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Backlog helps accused anti-Israel vandal get bail

Backlog helps accused anti-Israel vandal get bail

A young man has been granted bail while accused of helping set fire to a parked car and graffitiing nine others with hate slogans.

US cuts intelligence for Ukraine, pressing peace deal

US cuts intelligence for Ukraine, pressing peace deal

The United States has stopped sending Ukraine critical intelligence as relations remain strained following a blow-up between the nations' two leaders.

'Last warning': Trump issues Hamas hostage ultimatum

'Last warning': Trump issues Hamas hostage ultimatum

US President Donald Trump has asked Hamas militants to immediately release all hostages held in Gaza in what he called his "last warning" to them.

Zelenskiy wants peace and ready to talk, Trump says

Zelenskiy wants peace and ready to talk, Trump says

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy has written to Donald Trump saying he willing to return to the negotiating table with Russia, the president says.

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US sending 'tectonic changes' over security commitments

US sending 'tectonic changes' over security commitments

US sending 'tectonic changes' over security commitments

US sending 'tectonic changes' over security commitments

If the US pulls all support for Ukraine, it could send a dangerous signal about its commitment to security in the Pacific, the Ukrainian ambassador says.

Arab states adopt alternative to Trump's 'Gaza Riviera'

Arab states adopt alternative to Trump's 'Gaza Riviera'

Arab states adopt alternative to Trump's 'Gaza Riviera'

Arab states adopt alternative to Trump's 'Gaza Riviera'

Arab leaders have backed a postwar plan for Gaza allowing Palestinians to remain, in a counterproposal to Donald Trump’s vision of a beach destination.

Trump halts all US military aid to Ukraine after clash

Trump halts all US military aid to Ukraine after clash

Trump halts all US military aid to Ukraine after clash

Trump halts all US military aid to Ukraine after clash

US President Donald Trump has paused all military aid to Ukraine following his clash in the White House with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Australia backs Gaza assistance as Israel chokes aid

Australia backs Gaza assistance as Israel chokes aid

Australia backs Gaza assistance as Israel chokes aid

Australia backs Gaza assistance as Israel chokes aid

A spokesperson for Australia's foreign minister has reiterated calls for a ceasefire and humanitarian aid in Gaza as Israel blocks humanitarian supplies.

Cause for Australian optimism despite US-Ukraine stoush

Cause for Australian optimism despite US-Ukraine stoush

Cause for Australian optimism despite US-Ukraine stoush

Cause for Australian optimism despite US-Ukraine stoush

Australian ambassador to the United States Kevin Rudd has launched a staunch defence of the alliance between the two nations amid a shake up under Donald Trump.

Hamas says Israel pushing things back 'to square one'

Hamas says Israel pushing things back 'to square one'

Hamas says Israel pushing things back 'to square one'

Hamas says Israel pushing things back 'to square one'

Hamas has accused the Israeli government of trying to push things back to square one by asking to extend the first phase of their ceasefire agreement.

Israel criticised for blocking aid to Gaza

Israel criticised for blocking aid to Gaza

Israel criticised for blocking aid to Gaza

Israel criticised for blocking aid to Gaza

Egypt and Qatar accuse Israel of violating humanitarian law by using starvation as a weapon after it blocked the entry of all food and other supplies into Gaza.

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'Disappointed' Dutton vows to lobby Trump over Ukraine

Australia has offered its bipartisan support for Ukraine after the US threatened to pull its backing from the nation's fight against Russia.

Zelenskiy says he can salvage relationship with US

European leaders have committed to beef up military spending as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he can salvage his relationship with Donald Trump.

UK, France to present Ukraine deal to Trump: Starmer

Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the UK and France will work with Ukraine to stop fighting and will discuss the plan with the US going forward.

Israel says it has ceased goods and supplies into Gaza

Israel stops the entry of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip after the first phase of the ceasefire deal ended without agreement on continuing a second phase.

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Kurdish PKK militants declare ceasefire with Turkey

Kurdish militants who have waged a 40-year insurgency in southeastern Turkey have declared a ceasefire.

Kurdish PKK militia declares ceasefire with Turkey

Kurdish militant group the PKK has declared a ceasefire in its 40-year conflict with Turkey, heeding its jailed leader's call for disarmament.

PM backs Ukraine following Trump Oval Office clash

Australia's prime minister has joined other world leaders in reaffirming support for Ukraine following a showdown between its leader and the US president.

Trump, Zelenskiy clash in extraordinary White House row

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine won’t enter peace talks with Russia until it has security guarantees against another offensive.

Israel, Hamas diverge on ceasefire as first phase ends

The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas has halted 15 months of fighting and paved the way for talks on ending the war.

Host 'relieved' of work, not fired after Gaza post: ABC

The ABC has denies it sacked a pro-Palestine fill-in host by taking her off air, claiming it was contractually allowed to shorten her shifts.

Trump dodges UK plea for Ukraine security guarantee

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says there can be no long-term peace in Ukraine without firm US security guarantees, an argument Donald Trump has dismissed.

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