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A joint statement says Ukraine is open to a 30-day ceasefire subject to acceptance by Russia.
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Staff Writers

Ukraine agrees to immediate 30-day ceasefire with Russia

Ukraine has agreed to accept an immediate 30-day ceasefire in the conflict with Russia after talks with a US delegation in Saudi Arabia.

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A school bus with students coming back from a swimming lesson has been involved in a crash.
Europe
Staff Writers

Collision between school bus, tram leaves 11 injured

A school bus and tram have been involved in a serious crash in Germany, with the bus driver seriously injured and nine children hurt.

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Smoke billowed from a vessel after a cargo ship hit a tanker carrying jet fuel off eastern England.
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World
Max Corstorphan

Cargo ship crashes into oil tanker carrying toxic chemicals

The UK coastguard ended the search for a missing crew member after a cargo ship ran into a US-military charted tanker carrying jet fuel in the North Sea on Monday.

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Australia will send its military envoy to NATO to top level talks in Paris, says Defence Minister Richard Marles (left).
Australia
Nicola Smith

Australia to send NATO envoy to Paris-Ukraine talks

Australia will send its military envoy to NATO to top level talks in Paris on Tuesday to discuss future assistance to Ukraine.

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FILE IMAGE: Two dogs have been rescued after being kidnapped and held to a $1.8m ransom.
World
Staff Writers

Police rescue two dogs kidnapped for $1.8m ransom

Authorities has returned two stolen dogs to their owner after a bizarre incident saw kidnappers issue an enormous ransom demand.

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Donald Trump's gold resort in Scotland has ben vandalised.
World
Staff Writers

‘Gaza is not for sale’: Trump's resort vandalised

Pro-Palestinian activists say they have vandalised the US President Donald Trump-owned Turnberry golf club over his controversial Gaza Strip plans.

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In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, firefighters put out the fire following a Russian rocket attack in Dobropillya, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Saturday, March 8, 2025. (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)
World
Max Corstorphan

‘This is what happens’: Russian strike kills 25 in Ukraine

Intensifying Russian attacks have killed at least 25 people in Ukraine, as Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky and nearby European neighbours plead for peace.

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Donald Trump paused aid until Ukraine is committed to what he determines are good-faith negotiations (AP PHOTO)
US Politics
Staff Writers

‘Right now’: Trump issues threat after Russia, Ukraine escalation

US President Donald Trump says he is ‘strongly considering’ levying new sanctions and tariffs after Russia launched a fresh attack.

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The Trump administration is play hardball with Ukraine by cutting off intelligence. (AP PHOTO)
US Politics
Staff Writers

US cuts off intelligence-sharing with Ukraine

Washington's decision to cut off intelligence-sharing and military aid to Ukraine illustrates the Trump administration's willingness to play hardball.

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Yasyl Myroshnychenko says it's in Australia's national interest to continue supporting Ukraine. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Politics
Dominic Giannini

US pulling support for Ukraine a ‘dangerous signal’ for Pacific

If the US pulls all support for Ukraine, it could send a dangerous signal about its commitment to security in the Pacific, the Ukrainian ambassador says.

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Opposition members of parliament have tossed smoke grenades and tear gas. (AP PHOTO)
World
Staff Writers

WATCH: Opposition MPs hurl smoke bombs in parliament chaos

Tear gas has been thrown in the chamber of Serbia's parliament by opposition MPs before one politician had a stroke during the carnage.

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US President Donald Trump has called Ukraine President Colodymyr Zelensky a 'dictator'.
US Politics
Staff Writers

‘It's time to make things right': Zelensky folds for US support

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he regrets last week’s Oval Office clash with US President Donald Trump, saying his team are ready to ‘bring lasting peace closer’.

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Just days after a disastrous Oval Office meeting in which Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance laid into Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the US has announced it will pause military aid.
US Politics
Aamer Madhani, Zeke Miller and Lisa Mascaro

Rift escalates as US hits pause on Ukraine aid

The move comes just days after a disastrous Oval Office meeting in which Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance laid into Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and France's President Emmanuel Macron holding their meeting during a summit at Lancaster House.
World
Latika M Bourke

UK wants Australia to join pro-Ukraine Coalition of Willing

Keir Starmer has confirmed he is working to include Australia and non-European countries in the Coalition of the Willing that Britain and France are assembling to defend any peace deal in Ukraine. 

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A car has struck people in the western German city of Mannheim, leaving two dead, authorities say.
Europe
Staff Writers

Two dead after car ploughs into carnival crowd

Police say a suspect is in custody and at least two people have died after a driver rammed a car into a crowd in western Germany.

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