Asia - Pacific
Australia will not send naval forces to Strait of Hormuz: Minister
Catherine King says she is 'not aware' of any request from US for naval support
Australia will not send naval forces to Strait of Hormuz: Minister
Catherine King says she is 'not aware' of any request from US for naval support
Zelenskyy imposes sanctions on 130 individuals, 48 entities
Ukrainian president also imposes restrictive measures against Iranian citizens, Paralympic athletes
Japan says bar for sending warships to Strait of Hormuz 'extremely high’
This comes after US President Trump urged China, France, Japan, South Korea, UK to send warships to secure Strait of Hormuz amid Iran tensions
3 more Iranian women footballers leave Australia after withdrawing asylum
7 footballers, who were in Australia for Women's Asian Cup tournament, were granted humanitarian visas earlier this week
Polling underway to elect new parliament in Vietnam
Nearly 79M voters nationwide eligible to exercise their voting rights in elections
New Zealand observes seven years since shootings at Christchurch mosques
51 people killed at Al Noor Mosque, Linwood Islamic Centre in country’s deadliest-ever mass shooting