The Latest Breaking News from Donald Trump

Afternoon Update: Australians in Middle East travel limbo; Pauline Hanson censured again; and Christina Applegate on life with MS

Penny Wong says travellers should be prepared for ‘serious flight disruptions’ with about 115,000 Australians trapped in the region

The Guardian - AU · Mar 2

This week: Iran war powers, DHS funding top congressional agenda

Both chambers of Congress are poised to vote on efforts to halt the U.S. military action against Iran without congressional authorization.

Roll Call · Mar 2

US-Iran war spreads: Israel bombs Hezbollah targets in Beirut; Gulf nations vow to defend themselves — key points

A joint US-Israeli strike has killed Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, igniting regional retaliation. Israel and Hezbollah exchanged fire, while Gulf states braced for attacks. Global markets plunged amid escalating fears of a wider conflict, with travel disruptions and stock market crashes reported across the Middle East.

The Times of India · Mar 2

Fire at US embassy in Riyadh after drone strike – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Mar 2

Khamenei dead, who will lead Iran? Trump says ‘three very good choices’

President Trump revealed a shortlist of three potential Iranian leaders following the Supreme Leader's death in a US-Israel airstrike. He indicated US military action could extend for weeks, drawing parallels to Venezuela's transition model. Iran has appointed an interim leader, Ayatollah Alireza Arafi, as the nation navigates intense regional conflict…

The Times of India · Mar 2

Acura Will Sell Its First Model Ever In Japan

The trade deal US President Donald Trump signed with Japan last year opened the country to American car imports. Two models Japanese consumers will soon see in showrooms come from Honda.

Motor1 · Mar 2

U.S. and Israel delayed original Iran strike by a week, officials say

The delay gave Trump another week to choose between diplomacy and war.

Axios · Mar 2

The Trump administration is forcing raped children to give birth against their will, and even the Nazis are starting to take notes

This is what pro-life looks like, apparently.

We Got This Covered · Mar 2

Iran war: Hezbollah fires at Israel; US releases IRGC HQ strike video - 10 key points

The war between the United States and Iran has entered a volatile new phase, with President Donald Trump signalling a shift in his projected timeline for the conflict. Speaking to NBC, Trump said that the campaign could last “around four weeks”, describing it as one of the most complex offensives…

The Times of India · Mar 2

Australia’s timid response to the US and Israel’s attack on Iran risks being seen as complicity

It is up to countries like Australia to stand up against aggression and make its position clear in support of international law

The Guardian - AU · Mar 2