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Iran broadened its retaliatory attacks on American targets in the Gulf region Monday and early Tuesday, as Trump and other top officials signalled that strikes could intensify and continue for weeks or more.

The Federal Government is reviewing a $670,000 election pledge to an Islamic community group in Melbourne after it held a gathering to mourn Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

A prolonged closure of the Strait would likely lead to a further surge in oil prices, with some analysts seeing oil crossing $US100 per barrel.

If the Iranian government unleashes more aggressive retaliation, the world will face a classic pathway to a downturn.

An Australian mother who moved to Dubai has been left stranded and terrified as war erupts across the Middle East.

The Liberals still haven’t learned from repeated warnings about a women problem and were hampered by a leader ‘unattractive to women’ during the disastrous 2025 election loss, an internal review has found.

Among advanced economies, Australia imposes one of the highest top marginal rates at one of the earliest entry points. That is not a badge of progressivity. It is a structural problem.

The US military is bolstering its forces in the Middle East, sending more troops and fighter jets to the region as America’s war in Iran expands.

As US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran trigger retaliation across the region, oil markets, military bases and civilian sites are being pulled into a widening Middle East conflict.

The White House has been forced to explain after US President Donald Trump was spotted with a large area of inflamed red skin while providing updates on the war with Iran. 

In an election fought in inflation, the country-based party became known for nuclear power, which many voters viewed with scepticism, an internal review found

 Defence Minister Richard Marles has confirmed that an airfield used by Australian troops in the Middle East was hit by drone attacks over the weekend.

In an election fought in inflation, the country-based party became known for nuclear power, which many voters viewed with scepticism, an internal review found

A fiery moment inside the House Oversight Committee’s Jeffrey Epstein hearing has intensified scrutiny on Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton and Donald Trump.

Australians stranded in the Middle East because of flight cancellations and airspace closures have been issued with a new travel alert.