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Why Albanese's visit to Singapore is 'very necessary'
Experts say visits like Anthony Albanese’s trip to Singapore are important for securing Australia’s energy supplies. As one observer puts it: “When you don’t have the stock, you need friends.” Source link
Inside the church of the man who has been leading the US through war
The ABC visits US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s church, whose leaders challenge the legitimacy of democracy and key principles in the US constitution. Source link
Live: Trump rails at reported Hormuz tolls as attacks continue across gulf
US President Donald Trump issues a fresh warning to Iran over charging ships using the Strait of Hormuz, as parts of Kuwait and Lebanon come under attack. Follow live. Source link
NATO chief defends alliance as Trump threatens US withdrawal over Iran
Mark Rutte says European nations and other US allies are playing a vital role in supporting American military operations as he seeks to defend the alliance from Donald Trump’s attacks. Source link
UK deployed military to deter Russian submarines from targeting undersea cables
The UK issues a warning to Moscow after revealing its military has tracked Russian submarines operating in the North Sea. Source link
The Iran war has become a cash cow for the Kremlin
Donald Trump used to love using the word “winning” but out of the wreckage of the Iran war and the world’s oil supplies slowing, there is one man truly winning: Russia’s Vladimir Putin. Source link
Post-ceasefire attacks in Lebanon spark fears war would get 'much worse'
As a shaky ceasefire struggles to get under way, deadly Israeli strikes on Lebanon risk worsening the Middle East conflict. Source link
Trump's threat against 'a whole civilisation' is coming back to haunt him
Donald Trump has survived what may have brought down many presidents before him. But the “end of civilisation” threat, as it’s become known, has exposed a vulnerability he has not faced before. Source link
Trump criticises NATO over Iran in meeting with alliance's boss
US President Donald Trump vents his frustration with NATO during a private meeting with its secretary-general as relations in the military alliance reach a crisis point over the Iran war. Source link
With Israel's 'finger on the trigger', can the ceasefire last? Matthew Doran has what you need to know
Iran thinks Lebanon was part of this truce. The US and Israel did not. That split could shatter the fragile peace, which could benefit the Israeli PM. Source link