2 h. ago World waits on Trump’s next move as Middle East tensions ramp up

Global anxiety is centred on whether the US president can broker an end to the conflict or if he will instead help Israel destroy Iran’s key nuclear facility.

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2 h. ago NSW could start getting a better deal on power prices, but not in time to stop July 1 pain

Victorians have copped less electricity price pain than people in other states. There’s now a plan to take those lessons to other states.

Economics

6 h. ago Trump loves to talk big and do little, but this time he has to act – and the world is watching

As the leaders of the world’s most powerful nations spend the night holed up on a mountainside in Alberta, their fate rests with a man heading back to Washington, phone in hand, instinct for drama undiminished.

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8 h. ago Trump must decide whether to join the kind of war he’s always sworn he’d avoid

Donald Trump is weighing a critical decision in the five-day-old war in the Middle East – and whether this is Israel’s fight or America’s.

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8 h. ago Trump must decide if he will join the exact kind of war he always swore to avoid

Donald Trump is weighing a critical decision in the five-day-old war in the Middle East – and whether this is Israel’s fight or America’s.

Politics

12 h. ago Australia thinks of itself as an international player. Trump delivered a reality check

Anthony Albanese will leave the G7 summit in Canada, which had been billed as a chance for him to build rapport with Donald Trump, without meeting the president.

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12 h. ago It has been five days since Israel first struck Iran. What we know so far

Donald Trump has cancelled his meeting with Anthony Albanese to focus on the escalating situation. But how did we get here, and what happens next?

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12 h. ago Made in the US? Trump’s MAGA mobile is just another phoney deal

Trump has threatened Apple with punitive tariffs if it doesn’t make its phones in America. His family has launched its own phone which, despite claims otherwise, isn’t built in America.

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13 h. ago ASX inches higher after Trump’s Tehran warning; Gold stocks advance

The Australian sharemarket is treading water after President Donald Trump called for the evacuation of Tehran.

Events

13 h. ago ASX edges lower after Trump’s Tehran warning; Gold, uranium stocks advance

The Australian sharemarket is treading cautiously after the US president’s comments raised fears of a wider conflict in the Middle East.

Events

13 h. ago It has held dictators to account for 75 years. But Trump has left it in survival mode

It was founded to ensure people living in restrictive regimes in post-Soviet states had access to uncensored news. But the future of Radio Free Europe is more uncertain than ever.

Events

16 h. ago Australia news as it happened: Trump complains about Putin’s G7 summit exclusion; airstrike hits Iran’s TV network

Follow our rolling coverage of the day’s headlines from Australia and beyond today.

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16 h. ago ASX set to edge up as Wall Street rebounds; $A jumps; Oil prices slide

Calm is returning to Wall Street, and US stocks rallied on Monday, while oil prices are giving back some of their initial spurts following Israel’s attack on Iranian nuclear and military targets at the end of last week.

Economics

18 h. ago Australia news LIVE: G7 meeting begins with Trump Russian complaint; Airstrike hits Iran’s TV network; Liberals set to dump Victorian elders

Follow our rolling coverage of the day’s headlines from Australia and beyond today.

Events

18 h. ago Trump family unveils gold ‘Made in America’ phone, mobile service

The Trump family continues to ink deals despite ethical concerns that the US president could mould public policy for personal gain.

Politics

18 h. ago Trump gets G7 off to awkward start by complaining that Putin is not there

The US president greeted his host, Canada’s Mark Carney, by lamenting Russia was “kicked out” of the group back in 2014. Carney later cut off the questions.

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19 h. ago Trump’s Russian delusion is complete. He sees Putin as a peacemaker

The evidence of the Russian’s uncanny and growing influence over Trump suggests that perhaps he is now the de facto US national security adviser to the president.

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20 h. ago Iranian state TV hit as Iran urges Trump to make Israel halt war

Iran fired a new wave of missiles at Israel early on Monday in the fourth day of open warfare between the regional foes that shows no sign of slowing.

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29 h. ago Bibles, golf courses and crypto: How Donald Trump made his money in 2024

A report shines a light on the vast business holdings of America’s billionaire president.

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30 h. ago Defence ties with Australia key to Albanese’s pitch in historic Trump meeting

In one of the most important meetings of his career, Anthony Albanese will put access to critical minerals on the table while safeguarding AUKUS.

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