Two Australian men have been convicted of murder in Bali and sentenced to 16 years each, with a third co-accused set to learn his verdict soon. The case involves the premeditated shooting of a Melbourne father.
The Albanese government's claims of transparency in the US-led war with Iran are under fire as contradictions and secrecy emerge over military involvement.
The Australian government is considering deploying forces to the Middle East as it predicts the Iran conflict will last weeks, not months, amid rising tensions.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is under pressure from advocates and political figures to adopt a more humane approach to refugee policy, amid ongoing debates over Australia's treatment of asylum seekers.
Australia remains quiet as the US challenges international law, raising concerns about its foreign policy stance and global diplomatic implications.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's position on Iran has ignited controversy, with the ABC alleging propaganda claims. The dispute centers on diplomatic relations and media scrutiny in Australian politics.
The Albanese government faces calls for greater transparency regarding its stance on the Iran conflict, amid concerns over national security and diplomatic clarity.
Australia has raised formal concerns with China after a Chinese navy helicopter forced an Australian military aircraft to take evasive action in an unsafe maneuver over the Yellow Sea.
Security analyst Clive Williams warns that escalating tensions with Iran present a major challenge to international law and Australia's strategic position, urging diplomatic solutions.
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has denounced Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's comments about making a Beirut suburb look like Gaza, as evacuation orders and airstrikes escalate tensions in Lebanon.
The Trump administration is reportedly considering a final, high-stakes military strike against Iran before the presidential transition, raising global tensions and strategic risks.
Foreign Minister Penny Wong expresses disappointment over half-empty flights returning from the Middle East, pledging increased coordination with airlines to evacuate stranded Australians.
Michelle Grattan examines whether Labor would support an Iran war if in opposition, sparking debate on political consistency and foreign policy.
Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel demands Australia participate in strikes against Iran as war enters sixth day, with attacks spreading across Middle East.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney promotes a centrist approach in global politics, contrasting with former US President Donald Trump's aggressive 'might-is-right' doctrine, as analyzed by journalist Mark Riley.
Australia's foreign policy of 'middle power mateship' offers diplomatic advantages but faces constraints in a complex global landscape, requiring pragmatic adjustments.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke to the Australian Parliament, focusing on global economic challenges, climate action, and strengthening bilateral ties between the two nations.
The public discourse on US-Iran conflicts often reduces to sensational visuals, but this fails to provide clarity for those, like young Australians considering Defence careers, who seek real understanding.
The escalating conflict in Iran has led to flight cancellations and is expected to drive up petrol prices in Australia, impacting travel and consumer budgets.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has landed in Sydney for a three-day visit aimed at strengthening defence and security cooperation between Canada and Australia.
Crispin Hull critiques US global policing, highlighting flawed intelligence and severe consequences, urging a reassessment of foreign policy strategies.
An editorial calls for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to uphold a strong position on Iran, emphasizing Australia's role in international diplomacy and security concerns.
Anti-war demonstrators staged a snap action outside Richard Marles's Geelong office, calling for peace amid Iran-Israel tensions. The protest highlights local activism on global conflicts.
Australia faces significant risks from international extremist ideologies, requiring robust security measures and diplomatic engagement to protect national interests.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called on Australians in Iran to leave immediately as missiles rain down in the Middle East, with travel warnings upgraded and consular assistance limited.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese endorses the US and Israel's military action against Iran, highlighting Iran's nuclear threats and attacks on Australian soil as justification for the unprecedented move.
US President Donald Trump expresses frustration over Iran nuclear negotiations but emphasizes a preference for diplomacy, as military presence builds in the Middle East and talks continue in Vienna.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's approach to Australian women and children detained in Syrian camps is under intense scrutiny, with critics demanding clarity on repatriation efforts and national security implications.
The Australian government has issued a travel advisory urging citizens to evacuate from a high-risk region due to escalating conflict fears and security threats.
A prominent Sydney doctor is advocating for the urgent repatriation of 23 Australian children from a Syrian detention camp, as the federal government maintains its refusal to assist.