Will a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon take us one step closer to a wider peace deal between the US and Iran?
Oil refinery blaze to impact fuel supply
16/04/2026 | 25 mins.
Australia's fragile fuel supply is under further threat after the country's largest operating oil refinery burst into flames overnight.
IMF warns of possible global recession
15/04/2026 | 25 mins.
The US President Donald Trump says negotiations with Iran could resume as early as this week as the fuel crunch continues to hurt key industries in Australia.
US begins Strait of Hormuz blockade
14/04/2026 | 25 mins.
The stand-off in the Strait of Hormuz deepens with a United States blockade of Iranian ports now underway.
Iran vows to fight US Navy in Hormuz
13/04/2026 | 25 mins.
Donald Trump orders a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz as Iran says the two sides were "inches away" from reaching a peace agreement in Pakistan.
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