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How Trump took the US to war with Iran
The US president’s hawkish thinking on Iran was a perfect fit with that of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 8, 2026 World
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Iran and US agree to temporary ceasefire
The US is reviewing a 10-point peace plan from Iran, after the two countries agreed to a temporary ceasefire.
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 8, 2026 World
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US-Iran war live updates: Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire subject to Strait of Hormuz reopening as US strikes military targets on Kharg Island
Follow our live coverage of the conflict in the Middle East and related developments in Australia.
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 8, 2026 World
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Artemis II astronauts on the home stretch after journey around the moon
Scientists on the ground have just started to analyse the reams of new information, including never before seen pictures
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 8, 2026 World
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Trump backs ceasefire as the 10-point peace plan comes into play, but key details still missing
The White House may have declared victory in the war, which has lasted for 38 days. And there are already signs that the
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 8, 2026 World
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Trump stands accused, but a chilling message has exposed Iran’s own war crime
If the US president had launched his missile strikes, Tehran would have increased the civilian death toll.
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 8, 2026 World
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Have Trump’s outlandish threats proved successful? We’ll find out in two weeks, or tomorrow
All we can really say for now is that there appears to be a greater chance of peace today than there was yesterday. And
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 8, 2026 World
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Donald Trump has put back his threat of new strikes on Iran
Donald Trump has put back new strikes on Iran following frantic peace talks.
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 7, 2026 World
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The moment the Artemis II crew honoured their fellow astronaut's late wife
The Artemis II crew became emotional as they named a moon crater after their fellow astronaut's late wife.
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 7, 2026 World
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Iranians form human chains on bridges, near power plants after Trump threats
Iranians formed human chains across several Iranian cities, gathering on bridges and around power plants as President Tr
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 7, 2026 World
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Stunning images of dark side of the moon
The Artemis II crew have taken stunning photos of the moon's dark side.
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 7, 2026 World
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Gun battle outside Israeli consulate in Turkey
One attacker has been killed after a gun battle outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul.
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 7, 2026 World
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Kanye West barred from entering UK
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West has been barred from entering the UK over his antisemitic remarks.
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 7, 2026 World
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Trump's Iran deadline looms large
Donald Trump's chilling deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz runs out over coming hours.
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 7, 2026 World
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Trump says ‘a whole civilisation will die’ if Iran fails to make deal with US
The social media post was the latest escalation in rhetoric from the president ahead of what he said would be a four-hou
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 7, 2026 World
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‘Disappointed’: Plans for Sari Club lot, where Australians were murdered, charge forward in secret
Families, survivors and advocates from the 2002 Bali bombings are sceptical about the fast-moving plans from the local g
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 7, 2026 World
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Trump slams Australia and Pacific allies
Donald Trump has criticised Australia and other Pacific allies for not helping the US in the Iran war.
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 7, 2026 World
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US-Iran war as it happened: Trump threatens Iran with ‘four-hour bombing blitz’ if Strait of Hormuz not reopened; 45-day ceasefire proposal rejected
Follow our live coverage of the conflict in the Middle East and related developments in Australia.
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 7, 2026 World
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AFP release footage of Ben Roberts-Smith arrest
Ben Roberts-Smith has been taken into custody over the alleged murders of unarmed Afghan civilians and prisoners.
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 7, 2026 World
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Trump’s exceeded my worst expectations. Australia should reconsider its US alliance
Under Donald Trump, the United States is not the same nation with which we allied in World War II. No longer the country
Sydney Morning Herald - World · Apr 7, 2026 World
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