North Korea has fired at least one projectile into its eastern sea amid tensions around allied drills between the US and South Korea.
Staff Writers
US forces have "obliterated" military targets on an island vital to Iran's oil network, Donald Trump says, as he issues an ultimatum over the Strait of Hormuz.
Bo Erickson, Parisa Hafezi, Maya Gebeily and Alexander Cornwell
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says the US has made the wrong decision in easing oil sanction on Russia, saying it will strengthen its position.
A attack on the Adikong market near Sudan's eastern border in Chad is the second deadly drone strike there in less than a month.
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says Iran's new supreme leader is "wounded and likely disfigured", while President Donald Trump vows to keep hitting Iran.
Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart
Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen, filmed or photographed since the attack which killed his family, including his father.
The Albanese Government is maintaining its denials that Australia is facing a fuel shortage, despite releasing millions of litres of diesel and petrol from the national stockpile.
Andrew Greene, Katina Curtis, Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
Dozens of disappointed teens from WA schools will miss out on upcoming overseas school trips that have been cancelled as war in the Middle East escalates.
Bethany Hiatt
The US has issued a temporary licence allowing countries to buy Russian oil stranded at sea in a bid to stabilise energy markets shaken by the war on Iran.
Ismail Shakil and Gleb Bryanski
Fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan is entering its third week with the Taliban claiming its neighbour has hit civilian sites in Kabul and elsewhere.
Abdul Qahar Afghan and Munir Ahmed
Israel's military has dropped charges against five soldiers accused of abusing a Palestinian detained during the Gaza war at a notorious prison.
Julia Frankel
A Russian oil pumping station has been hit in a drone attack as Ukrainian forces seek to cripple Moscow's main source of war funding.
The Middle East's latest fracas has not rattled some Australian expats who have built lives and raised families in the Emirates.
Will Nicholas
Australia has now ordered all non-essential officials and their families from both Israel and the United Arab Emirates to leave the Middle East as the US-Israel-Iran war escalates.
Caitlyn Rintoul
Four of six crew members who were on a US refuelling aircraft that crashed in Iraq are confirmed dead, the military says, as search efforts continue.
A fire that started in the USS Gerald Ford's main laundry area has injured two sailors, the US military says.
The federal government has told non-essential officials to get out of Israel and the UAE "due to the deteriorating security situation" in the Middle East.
Israeli air strikes have hit a building in central Beirut about a kilometre from the government's headquarters.
Intense air strikes have landed around Tehran after a new wave of Iranian attacks in the region and President Donald Trump threatened Iran's "deranged" leaders.
Parisa Hafezi and Maya Gebeily
A global energy watchdog has released a record emergency release of crude as it warns the US-Israeli war on Iran is causing the biggest oil shock in history.
Alex Lawler
Labor has continued to obfuscate basic questions about what military or logistical support the United States has asked Australia to provide in the US-Israel-Iran war.
The US-Israeli war on Iran has disrupted global trade through the Strait of Hormuz and resulted in numerous Iranian attacks on vessels since the conflict began.
Air New Zealand is ditching more than 1000 flights in the coming months as the US-Israeli war on Iran disrupts global air travel and jacks up fuel costs.
Lucy Craymer
The International Energy Agency will release 400 million barrels of oil, it’s largest ever release as Iran threatens to send oil prices to $200 a barrel.
Rachel Chason, Evan Halper, Siham Shamalakh, Tara Copp
