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Penny Wong backs Israeli and US strikes on Iran as Labor group decries ‘sycophantic capitulation to militarism’

Australia has urged Iran to stop retaliatory attacks on countries across the Middle East after the US and Israel bombed Iran, killing its supreme...

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Anxiety mounts across Middle East amid fears of US-Iran war

Anxiety is growing over a potential war between Iran and the US in the Middle East, with embassies evacuating staff and airlines cancelling flights...

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Chalmers rejects opposition claims Labor is fuelling inflation, and says he is ‘impatient for reform’

Jim Chalmers says the May budget will help tackle inflation and strengthen the economy against shocks from Donald Trump’s policies, and has pushed back...

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Defence department chief Greg Moriarty to succeed Kevin Rudd as Australian ambassador to US

The head of the department of defence, Greg Moriarty, will succeed Kevin Rudd as Australia’s ambassador to the United States.The prime minister, Anthony Albanese,...

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‘Unfathomable’: Australian veterans disgusted by Trump’s claim allied troops ‘stayed a little back’ from frontline

The head of Australia’s largest veteran organisation has categorically rejected Donald Trump’s claim that allied soldiers “stayed a little back” from the frontlines when...

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Australian shares shoot up after Trump walks back tariff threat

Australian shares shot higher on Thursday to recoup part of their recent losses, after Donald Trump dropped a tariff threat used against European allies...

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