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Oil prices soar to four-year high as chaos thrusts global markets into deep uncertainty
Iran responded to a fresh wave of strikes with more missile barrages of its own, a day after the killing of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei pitched the Middle East and the global economy into deepening uncertainty.
3/1/2026, 3:54:52 PM PST
Sydney Morning Herald - World
Satellite images show aftermath of strike in southern Iran
Satellite images shows damage from strikes to multiple locations across Konarak, in southern Iran.
3/1/2026, 3:13:09 PM PST
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Jerusalem hit by Iranian air strikes
Footage shows the aftermath of Iranian air attacks on the city of Jerusalem.
3/1/2026, 3:12:53 PM PST
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Iranian drone explodes at a US base in Kuwait
The footage, posted to social media and verified by The Washington Post, shows an Iranian drone nose-diving before exploding.
3/1/2026, 3:12:32 PM PST
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US-Iran war live updates: 48 Iranian leaders wiped out as US renews attacks on Iran following death of Khamenei; Three US troops killed as death toll rises among civilians
The US-Israel attacks on Iran continue after the country’s senior leaders and more than 100 others were killed. Iran is returning fire. Follow our rolling coverage.
3/1/2026, 2:52:54 PM PST
Sydney Morning Herald - World
Tanker hit off coast of Oman
Iran's Revolutionary Guards claimed responsibility for attacks on multiple oil tankers, including the Skylight off the coast of Oman.
3/1/2026, 1:34:36 PM PST
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Australian child predator cops 20 years in a Timor-Leste jail
Despite being found guilty of sex crimes in 2024, the man was free in the community until last month, spending time inside a Dili school.
3/1/2026, 10:30:00 AM PST
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Why Iranians are celebrating being bombed
Iranians are not naive about the geopolitical realities of the region. But they are exhausted, and they are desperate.
3/1/2026, 10:00:00 AM PST
Sydney Morning Herald - World
Israel launches fresh strikes on Iran
Israel has launched a fresh wave of strikes on Iran, claiming nearly 50 senior leaders of the regime have been eliminated.
3/1/2026, 3:28:58 AM PST
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Aussies stranded in Middle East amid conflict
The US and Israeli attack on Iran and the regime’s retaliation has left many Australians stranded across the Middle East.
3/1/2026, 3:22:30 AM PST
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No one doubted America’s ability to unleash hell. The question is how it handles what comes next
Ayatollah Khamenei was the head of one of the world’s worst regimes, but his assassination does not assure its downfall.
3/1/2026, 12:30:00 AM PST
Sydney Morning Herald - World
US releases vision of cruise missile launches on Iran
US Central Command has released vision of its troops firing the first missiles into Iran in the opening salvo of strikes.
3/1/2026, 12:10:45 AM PST
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Israel and the US attack Iran
Iran's Supreme Leader is dead after an extraordinary attack by Israel and the United States.
2/28/2026, 11:34:28 PM PST
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Celebrations over leader’s death
The death of Iran's Supreme Leader marks the end of a brutal almost four decade rule, with celebrations on the streets.
2/28/2026, 11:34:15 PM PST
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Aussies caught up in Middle East conflict
Countries usually considered safe havens are no longer, as the impact of the attack on Iran and the retaliation is felt throughout the Middle East.
2/28/2026, 11:32:43 PM PST
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Iranian strikes intercepted over Dubai
Iranian strikes were intercepted over Dubai following US-Israeli strikes on Iran.
2/28/2026, 11:06:06 PM PST