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Kid Rock watches the helicopter outside his home.

Army probe after Apache helicopters buzz Kid Rock’s house

WATCH: Army attack helicopters hover outside Donald Trump supporter’s house while on exercises in the US.

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Major General Timo Herranen says Ukrainian drones  strayed into Finnish territory.

Ukraine drone that fell in Finland had ‘warhead'

Finnish authorities say police have detonated an unexploded warhead on a drone that Ukraine says went astray.

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Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel says the country has not received an oil tanker in three months.

Russian tanker reaches Cuba after shock US green light

The United States has allowed a Russian oil tanker into Cuba despite an existing fuel blockade, President Donald Trump has confirmed.

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Donald Trump threatens Iran’s energy infrastructure while fighting intensifies across the Middle East.

Trump ultimatum raises fears over vital oil route

Donald Trump warns Iran that its energy plants and oil wells could be destroyed if the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked, as the Middle East war spreads across the region.

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A billboard depicting Iranian missiles, and including references to Israel and Jeffrey Epstein, at Valiasr Square in Tehran in March 2026.

How Iran is seeking an edge in US conflict with its info war

Iran is waging what researchers have described as a sophisticated information war, aided by Russia and China.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the objectives outlined by Washington at the start of the Iran war have now largely been achieved.

‘Mission creep’ warning as Albo, RSL question Trump’s war

The Prime Minister has called for ‘more certainty’ over Donald Trump’s war on Iran, as the head of the RSL warns the month-long conflict is already showing early signs of ‘mission creep’.

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Droneshield Chief Product Officer Angus Bean.

‘Huge problem’: Australia warned to bolster drone defences

Counter-drone company says Australia remains drastically unprepared for next type of global warfare.

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The US is  allowing a Russian oil tanker into Cuba.

US eases its crippling oil blockade on Cuba

The Russian oil tanker’s arrival will shift the trajectory of a rapidly accelerating crisis in Cuba

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A building hit by a US-Israeli strike on a commercial district in Tehran.

All sides in the Gulf war risk of overplaying their hands

The costs of dragging out the conflict could be very high indeed.

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Markets dip as oil jumps.

Oil jumps as Houthis join Middle East war, tech sector dives

Rising oil prices rattle markets as Middle East conflict fears intensify, sending the ASX 200 down in early trade.

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Mexico’s fans attend the International friendly Match between Mexico and Portugal, at Banorte Stadium.

Man plunges to death from VIP area at World Cup venue

Investigations are underway after a man landed in a carpark after falling from VIP boxes at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony venue.

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A Russian oil tanker looks like it will be able to deliver its load to Cuba. (EPA PHOTO)

US to allow Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba

Cuba looks set to get its first oil delivery in three months, providing relief to the island that's endured strict rationing of gasoline and multiple blackouts.

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