Ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has remained at an effective standstill in the 24 hours since Iran conditionally lifted its blockade on the critical shipping lane, amid a fragile ceasefire ...

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Iran thinks Lebanon was part of this truce. The US and Israel did not. That split could shatter the fragile peace, which ...

Despite a ceasefire in place between the US, Iran and Israel - Israel carried out strikes on parts of southern Lebanon and Beirut overnight.  Negotiation talks are scheduled for this weekend.  GUEST: ...

Iran's promise to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after striking a temporary agreement with the US saw the cost of oil fall ...

PAYNES LANE, UPPER LANSDOWNE 2430 COUNCIL AREA: Mid-Coast STATUS: Responding TYPE: Grass Fire FIRE: Yes SIZE: 0 ha RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural ...

Angelica Silva is a multiplatform reporter and presenter with the ABC's Asia Pacific Newsroom team based in Melbourne. She ...

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An extraordinary series of emails sheds light on the reservations that preceded, and internal fallout that followed, the ...

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The lives of caged hens are set to improve as Victoria implements new welfare laws, but farmers say they have not been consulted.