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Ukraine chiefs inform Western generals of Kyiv's plans

Ukraine chiefs inform Western generals of Kyiv's plans

Ukraine's defence minister and armed forces commander have met with NATO to discuss their need for more electronic warfare equipment to combat Russian drones.

Gazans fearing Rafah assault look to Cairo for hope

Gazans fearing Rafah assault look to Cairo for hope

Gazans fearing Rafah assault look to Cairo for hope

Gazans fearing Rafah assault look to Cairo for hope

Negotiators are meeting in Egypt to seek a truce between Israel and Hamas as over a million Gazans crammed into Rafah await Israel's feared ground offensive.

Kyiv says Moscow obtaining Starlink via third countries

Kyiv says Moscow obtaining Starlink via third countries

Kyiv says Moscow obtaining Starlink via third countries

Kyiv says Moscow obtaining Starlink via third countries

Starlink says it does not engage in any business with the Russian government or military.

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Sudan left in the dark by RSF-imposed telecoms blackout

Sudan left in the dark by RSF-imposed telecoms blackout

Sudan's communication blackout, blamed on the Rapid Support Forces, has hampered aid and left millions vulnerable.

Israeli strikes kill 67 as two hostages freed in Rafah

Israeli strikes kill 67 as two hostages freed in Rafah

Israeli forces have rescued two hostages in Rafah under the cover of air strikes that officials say killed 67 Palestinians in the southern Gaza city.

PM 'very concerned' about Israeli offensive on Rafah

PM 'very concerned' about Israeli offensive on Rafah

Australia's prime minister has expressed serious concerns about the threat to civilian lives as Israel prepares a full-blown attack on Rafah in southern Gaza.

Russia launches 45 drones in mass barrage of Ukraine

Russia launches 45 drones in mass barrage of Ukraine

Ukrainian officials say Russian forces have launched 45 drones over Ukraine in a five-and-a-half-hour barrage.

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Russian forces using Starlink in Ukraine, Kyiv says

Russian forces using Starlink in Ukraine, Kyiv says

Russian forces using Starlink in Ukraine, Kyiv says

Russian forces using Starlink in Ukraine, Kyiv says

Kyiv says Russia is using Starlink technology in occupied areas of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine.

Drone attacks target Kyiv, southern Ukraine

Drone attacks target Kyiv, southern Ukraine

Drone attacks target Kyiv, southern Ukraine

Drone attacks target Kyiv, southern Ukraine

Ukraine's Air Force says its defence systems destroyed 40 out of 45 Russia-launched Shahed attack drones overnight over Kyiv and southern Ukraine.

'Waiting in silence': POWs honoured on 20th anniversary

'Waiting in silence': POWs honoured on 20th anniversary

'Waiting in silence': POWs honoured on 20th anniversary

'Waiting in silence': POWs honoured on 20th anniversary

Anthony Albanese says Australian prisoner of war stories need to be told, while paying homage to one prisoner of the Japanese who became a "tower of humanity".

Gazans brace for Rafah assault after 44 more killed

Gazans brace for Rafah assault after 44 more killed

Gazans brace for Rafah assault after 44 more killed

Gazans brace for Rafah assault after 44 more killed

Israel has confirmed plans to attack Rafah, where 44 people died in air strikes overnight, leaving Gazans wondering where else they can be evacuated to.

Indian Ocean security threats on par with Pacific: Wong

Indian Ocean security threats on par with Pacific: Wong

Indian Ocean security threats on par with Pacific: Wong

Indian Ocean security threats on par with Pacific: Wong

Vast waters to Australia's west present security, climate and conflict threats as serious as those facing the Pacific, the foreign minister told a conference.

Israel prepares assault on Rafah amid 'bloodbath' fears

Israel prepares assault on Rafah amid 'bloodbath' fears

Israel prepares assault on Rafah amid 'bloodbath' fears

Israel prepares assault on Rafah amid 'bloodbath' fears

Israel's military is coming up with a plan to evacuate the southern Gaza city of Rafah but aid agencies warn a ground attack could lead to mass civilian deaths.

New Ukraine army chief outlines plan of attack

New Ukraine army chief outlines plan of attack

New Ukraine army chief outlines plan of attack

New Ukraine army chief outlines plan of attack

Ukraine's new army chief says his immediate goals include improving the rotation of troops out of the front lines and harnessing the power of new technology

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'Over the top': Biden says of Israel's military action

Israel appears to be targeting the southern city of Rafah where up to 1.4 million Gazans are seeking refuge, a day after rejecting a proposed ceasefire.

Australia faces growing calls to unfreeze Palestine aid

Australia's foreign minister faces growing calls to unfreeze humanitarian aid for Palestinian refugees.

Ukraine replaces army chief at difficult time in war

After months of speculation of a rift, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy ousted army chief and national hero Valeriy Zaluzhnyi in a leadership shake-up.

Russia pounds Avdiivka, fires missiles at Kyiv

Russian forces are pounding an area in eastern Ukraine but have also launched missiles at major cities including Kyiv.

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Donors to UN agency in Gaza 'need confidence': Wong

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has received advice saying Australian money is not being funnelled through an aid organisation to fund terrorism in Gaza.

Driver told to return 'appalling' October 7 plates

Jewish leaders want more done to stop number plates with offensive messages after a car was spotted with plates that listed the date of a Hamas attack.

Gaza ceasefire hopes alive with more talks planned

Israel has rejected Hamas demands in a proposed four-and-a-half-month ceasefire plan, calling them "delusional", but the United States remains hopeful.

Fresh missile strikes as Ukraine extends martial law

Russia has launched fresh air strikes on Kyiv after Ukraine's parliament backed extending martial law in the country by a further 90 days.

Israel presses Gaza onslaught as US pursues ceasefire

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has held a meeting with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman amid hopes for a truce in Gaza.

Wong walks tightrope over top court's Israel ruling

The Greens and coalition want the foreign minister to be more resolute in her stance on the world court's ruling on allegations of genocide in Gaza.

Ukraine president confirms mulling dismissing army head

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said in an interview he is considering replacing Commander-in-Chief Valeriy Zaluzhnyi as part of a shake-up.

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