British UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has defended his decision to refuse UK bases to be used by the US in the initial ...

"Airspace across the Middle East is currently blacked out, and so there is no air travel at all," he said. Foreign Minister Penny Wong said there were about 115,000 Australians in the Middle East. The ...

The death toll ‌from an attack by a group of unidentified men in a town in South ‌Sudan's Ruweng Administrative Area on ...

Australia's ability to attract global capital is being hampered by onerous regulation and high corporate tax rates, ...

Though overshadowed by events around Iran the border conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan has continued to a ...

In the worst-case scenario - in which the US becomes mired in a prolonged conflict with Iran and oil supplies are disrupted for longer - oil prices could double to about $US150 a barrel, AMP chief ...

France spends roughly 5.6 billion euros ($A8.53 billion) a year to maintain its stockpile of 290 submarine- and air-launched weapons — the world's fourth-largest arsenal. Britain has 225 nuclear ...

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's attempt to persuade parliament to pass a bill limiting any individual's role ...

Kremlin spokesman ‌Dmitry Peskov ‌said on Monday ⁠that it was in Russia's interests to continue peace talks with ​Ukraine and ...

Israeli strikes on the Hezbollah-controlled southern Beirut suburbs and southern ‌Lebanon have killed dozens of people after ...

Oil prices surged, the dollar jumped and shares slid as military conflict in the ‌Middle East looked set to last for weeks, ...

Israel has begun striking targets across Lebanon, including senior Hezbollah members in Beirut, after missiles were launched ...