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Australian Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke speaks to the media during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (Lukas Coch/AAPImage via AP)/AAP Image via AP)
Fuel shortages are having a ripple effect throughout Western Australia. (ABC News: Mark Bennett)
People take part in a national demonstration against the war in Iran and the March 22 referendum on the Italian justice system, in Rome, Saturday, March 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
Israel has warned the United States that it is running dangerously low on ballistic missile interceptors as the war with Iran continues, according to a report by Semafor.
The number of Iranian women’s soccer players remaining in Australia is rapidly diminishing, after three more team members who sought asylum changed their minds and decided to return to Iran.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed frustration that the Iran war has stalled his own country’s peace talks — and that President Trump wasn’t putting more pressure on Russian tyrant Vladimir Putin to end the four-year bloodbath.
Two more Iranian female footballers and a member of their support staff have reportedly withdrawn requests for asylum in Australia, which were granted over fears they might be punished upon their return home after the team refused to sing Iran’s national anthem at the Asian Cup tournament.
Three squad members to remain in Australia on specially granted protection visas
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President Donald Trump's administration has rebuffed efforts by Middle Eastern allies to start diplomatic negotiations aimed at ending the Iran war that started two weeks ago with a massive US-Israeli air assault, according to three sources familiar with the efforts.
The Palestinian group Hamas has condemned the US-Israeli war on Iran, describing the assault as a violation of international law and urging countries across the region to work together to halt the fighting.
New Yorkers are getting a crash at the gas pump.
Iran played three games on the Gold Coast at the Women's Asian Cup.
The European Union has voted to renew sanctions against individuals and entities supporting Russia’s war on Ukraine, as Russian forces continued to target Ukrainian energy infrastructure, killing six people in the Zaporizhia and Kyiv regions.
The administration of President Donald Trump has warned that news outlets could have their broadcasting licenses revoked over critical reporting on the war against Iran, accusing the media of “distortions”.
The exiled crown prince of Iran said he is ready to lead a transition in Tehran “as soon as the Islamic Republic falls.”
In this Jan. 28, 2026 photo, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Aaron Slupski, a crew chief with the 121st Maintenance Group, prepares to marshal a KC-135 Stratotanker at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Columbus, Ohio. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said Friday that three of six crew members of an American KC-135 refueling pla…
Iran has issued an evacuation warning for areas around several major ports in the United Arab Emirates, saying that US forces used facilities there to launch strikes on Iran’s oil infrastructure.
Iran’s attacks on its Mideast neighbors is too much for even one of its fiercest terror allies.
Fans hold the lion and sun flag at a Women's Asian Cup game. It is a symbol of resistance against the Islamic Republic regime. (Getty Images: Albert Perez)
A man naps on a cafe table at the empty Al Seef market, next to the historic Al Fahidi neighborhood along Dubai Creek, one of the main tourist areas of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Friday, March 13, 2026, as tourism slows amid regional tensions linked to the Iran war. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)
The Australian immigration system has long punished people who felt they had no option but to flee their homeland
The ‘largest supply disruption in history’ due to the US-Israeli war on Iran is affecting prices from plastic to jet fuel to fertiliser
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan speaks during an interview with The Associated Press, in Ankara, Turkey, Saturday, March 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Iran’s envoy in Ukraine has dismissed Kyiv’s offer to help counter Iranian-designed drones in the Middle East, calling the proposal meaningless.
This Amazon data centre sits on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi, directly across the water from the Iranian coast.
The Islamic Republic threatened to strike Ukraine Saturday, days after Kyiv shipped military experts to the Middle East to help the Gulf states defend against Iranian drones.
Mojtaba Khamenei has been appointed Iran's supreme leader, but has not been seen publicly in the days since. (AP: Vahid Salemi. )
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The US-Israeli war against Iran has been raging for over two weeks now, with US President Donald Trump sending out seemingly contradictory messages as to his objectives and timeline for the conflict.
The US-Israeli war against Iran has been raging for over two weeks now, with US President Donald Trump sending out seemingly contradictory messages as to his objectives and timeline for the conflict.
Iran said Saturday all countries except for the US and Israel may pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
AMMAN, Jordan — Jordan's military said on Saturday that it had intercepted 79 missiles and drones launched by Iran at the kingdom during the second week of the Middle East war.
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Lebanon was dragged into the conflict when Iran-backed Hezbollah attacked Israel in response to the killing of Supreme Leader Khamenei
United States President Donald Trump has said “many countries” will dispatch warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open, without offering details about which states are on board.
Turkey says Iran has denied firing ballistic missiles towards Turkish territory despite radar and technical data suggesting otherwise.
Sen. Lindsey Graham called President Trump’s decision to bomb Iran’s Kharg Island “necessary” and believes it will end the war quicker — after massive strikes on its critical oil network.
It’s a tale of two Iran armies.
Iran warned it could target US "hideouts" in the United Arab Emirates after a drone attack disrupted a major Emirati energy hub on Saturday, as the war entered its third week.
Ukraine has become a party to the war launched by the US and Israel against Iran, senior Iranian MP Ebrahim Azizi has said, threatening potential retaliation against Kiev.
Ukraine has become a party to the war launched by the US and Israel against Iran, senior Iranian MP Ebrahim Azizi has said, threatening potential retaliation against Kiev.
At least 15 people have been killed after a strike by the United States and Israel hit a factory in Isfahan in central Iran, Iranian media reported.
Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Iran, has expressed gratitude to the Government of Sri Lanka for its assistance in rescuing the crew members of the Dena corvette and facilitating the transfer of the remains of those killed in the attack back to Iran.
The president insisted that Iran’s military capability had been eliminated but admitted it was still able to attack the strait
The war is deeply unpopular, and the spike in oil prices will mean long-term high prices across the board for Americans
Iran has threatened to attack the facilities of US companies in the Middle East if its energy infrastructure is targeted by US and Israeli forces.