‘Decapitations’: Kim Jong-un’s sick display
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has revealed his ominous plans for 2024, stating war could break out “at any time”.
Military
‘Stop at nothing’: Russia’s huge escalation
Russia has launched a “massive” new attack on Ukraine in an escalation of the already horrific war on a huge scale.
China’s massive Red Sea lie exposed
Beijing is boasting about keeping the Red Sea safe for international shipping, even as it refuses to contribute to efforts to maintain the safety of the Red Sea for all.
Aussie ‘Hezbollah fighter’ killed in Lebanon
Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah claims an Australian man killed by an air strike in southern Lebanon fought for the terrorist organisation.
Nation on the brink: Secret war unfolding
The United Nations has warned that one country is in dire need of humanitarian help, with a third of the population in trouble.
Drone strikes cargo ship off Indian coast
A cargo ship has been attacked by drones off the coast of India, adding fears of a regional escalation of the war in Gaza.
Pics reveal China’s terrifying nuclear plans
Satellite photos reveal China is secretly building new nuclear test pits in a remote desert mountain range. But Beijing insists it’s doing no such thing.
Australia’s extreme weakness exposed
Horrifying attacks a world away could throw a major element of Australia’s economy into chaos – and the government isn’t getting stuck in to help.
‘Clueless’: Marles trades barbs over Red Sea call
A war of words has erupted over a decision to refuse a US request for Australia to send a warship to the Middle East.
‘Contempt’: Albo lashes terror group
Anthony Albanese has condemned Hamas for attempting to use Australia’s support for a ceasefire in Gaza as propaganda.
Australia responds to US warship request
Australia has given an answer to a US request to send a navy warship to the Red Sea to counter escalating attacks from Houthi rebels.
‘Out of America’s shadow’: China’s jibe at Aus
Australia is stepping out of the United States’ ‘shadow’ with its decision not to send a warship to the Red Sea, China says.
New Zealand’s major AUKUS update
Kiwis could soon be signing on to Australia’s major security pact with the US and the UK, despite the nation being firmly against nuclear.
Dire warning on China threat
With Australia facing the growing threat of conflict in its own backyard, a new report has found the nation’s defence industry is ill-equipped should a war occur.
‘Take action’: Aus dragged into vicious game
As war rages in Gaza, another profound international fallout is taking place and Australia is being asked to step right into it.
‘Historic’: Major step in US subs deal
Australia will buy up to five Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarines from the US to be delivered in the 2030s.
US makes big request to Australia
A high stakes request from the US could mark a dramatic escalation of Australia’s response to the conflict in the Middle East.
Battle for $25m costs in BRS case continues
The battle over costs is continuing after billionaire Kerry Stokes agreed to pay Ben Roberts-Smith’s opponents legal fees, estimated to reach up to $25m.
China ‘rams’ ship as tensions flare
The dispute between China and the Philippines is ramping in the South China Sea, with Beijing accused of a dangerous act.
$25m blow for Stokes in BRS case
Billionaire media mogul Kerry Stokes has agreed to pay legal costs estimated to reach up to $25m in Ben Roberts-Smith’s failed defamation case.
UK’s wild, secret plan to invade EU neighbour
At the height of the pandemic, former UK PM Boris Johnson became so enraged ‘military options’ were drawn up to take action against an ally.
‘High alert’: China fuming at ‘illegal’ US move
China is on “high alert” after claiming the United States had been “deliberately stirring up” of tensions in some of the most hotly contested waters in the world.
Scary crisis unfolding on Australia’s doorstep
The Philippines wants a ‘Christmas convoy’ to cheer up troops and sailors stationed in the middle of the South China Sea. And it could spark an international crisis.
Marles touts AUKUS AI as China threat looms
Australian, UK and US defence ministers are touting a brave new world of AI-backed surveillance technology just days after the Chinese navy injured Australian military personnel in the East China Sea.
Warning Australia too reliant on US, UK
Australian defence firms have become increasingly frustrated with what they say is a lack of new contracts and preference for foreign companies.
Major blow for Seven and Kerry Stokes
The Seven Network and billionaire media mogul Kerry Stokes have suffered a setback in a battle over Ben Roberts-Smith’s failed defamation costs.
‘On the cusp’: Grim Aussie terrorism warning
A foreign affairs analyst says the current environment is the “scariest” he’s seen in the past 20 years.
Bizarre move as Russia gets desperate
A strange propaganda-style poster has emerged from a Russian university as students go to extraordinary lengths to help Putin’s war effort.
Major blow for disgraced soldier
Disgraced soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has been dealt another blow as a judge found he should have accepted offers to settle his defamation case.
‘Rising tensions’ justify $368bn subs: Conroy
A senior defence minister has defended the ‘exorbitant’ cost of Australia’s $368bn AUKUS subs, suggesting rising tensions in our backyard make the project necessary.
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