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The 'Jolene' singer passed away peacefully at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, surrounded by loved ones, after a 'brief battle' with the disease she kept hidden from the world.

After 47 years on America's state sponsors of terrorism list, Syria is officially off — and Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the last major barrier to investment in the war-ravaged nation is gone.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declared the start of 'Operation Economic Outcast' Monday, vowing to 'tighten the noose' around Tehran and warning nations doing business with Iran that 'the clock just started ticking.'

Meta deliberately hooked a generation of kids on Facebook and Instagram — then hid the harm, 29 states allege in the biggest legal fight in the tech giant's history.

The president's order to curtail joint exercises with Seoul arrives as North Korea accelerates its missile programme — and as a transactional new logic reshapes a decades-old alliance.

Australia's biggest state will pay owners up to $1,000 to surrender their firearms — and up to $10,000 for high-value weapons — in the country's first post-Bondi gun buyback.

The president's rally pledge to declare the vital oil chokepoint American soil after Iran's defeat has left allies, adversaries and maritime lawyers scrambling for answers — and Tehran warning of confrontation.

Three decades after Tupac Shakur was gunned down on the Vegas Strip, the alleged mastermind finally faces a jury — and the ghosts of hip-hop's bloodiest feud are back in the spotlight.

The Pentagon's $560 million loan to a NSW scandium mine cements Australia as the cornerstone of a new US-aligned critical minerals chain — and marks a triumph for the Trump-Albanese partnership on rare earths.

Brent crude cratered nearly 5 percent to under $80 a barrel after Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled a deal to reopen the vital waterway could land within days — even as Iran insists it isn't negotiating with Washington at all.

A good Samaritan with a handgun exchanged fire with a rifle-wielding attacker outside a crowded burger restaurant in Twin Falls, witnesses say, buying time for diners and workers to flee before the gunman turned the weapon on himself.

President Trump announced a “historic” agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and the transfer of Gaza to a new Palestinian technocratic government — but a senior Hamas official immediately cast doubt on the sequencing, insisting the group won't give up its guns until Israel withdraws.

Second major AI laboratory in nine days discloses cyber-evaluation breach as US lawmakers advance kill-switch legislation

Substitute Ferran Torres struck in the 106th minute to crown Spain World Cup winners for a second time, ending 10-man Argentina and Lionel Messi's dream of back-to-back titles in a final of relentless drama at the New York New Jersey Stadium.

U.S. forces hammer Iranian coastal targets for an eighth consecutive night, Jordan publicly contradicts an American embassy evacuation alert, and a Kuwait power plant burns for the second time in two days as the regional war spirals.

American warships and bombers hammered Iranian missile and fast-boat bases around the vital chokepoint, escalating a confrontation that risks choking off a third of the world's seaborne oil.

A blaze at the Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao live music venue in Bangkok's Chatuchak district leaves at least 27 dead and 63 injured — the latest in a haunting pattern of Thai nightclub fires.

Tehran declares the vital oil chokepoint shut — until ‘the end of interference’ — as the Pentagon warns of ‘overwhelming force.’

The two-day NATO summit closed in Ankara with a $50 billion defence splurge, a Trump-Erdoğan détente on the F-35, and a parting shot of unity from a famously unpredictable alliance. I News Australia was inside the room.

I News Australia Editor-in-Chief Nelly Yoa reports live from the Bestepe Presidential Compound as the alliance kicks off its most consequential gathering in a generation — with Ukraine, Syria, and a $570 billion defence bill on the table.

From the airport tarmac to a 21-gun salute at the Presidential Complex, Türkiye's leader delivered a reception fit for a president — and signalled a new chapter in a partnership that may reshape the Atlantic alliance.

Leaders from all 32 NATO member states are converging on the Turkish capital for the July 7-8 summit, with President Trump set for pivotal sideline meetings with Ukraine's Zelenskyy and Syria's al-Sharaa. I News Australia Editor Nelly Yoa reports live from Ankara.

Trump dispatches Witkoff and Kushner to Qatar for Tuesday talks on the Iran MOU — as Israel's Defence Minister publicly warns the ceasefire is hours from collapse and the Pentagon stays on standby.

A drone strike on the Singapore-registered cargo vessel Ever Lovely in the Strait of Hormuz has shattered a fragile June 17 accord, triggering retaliatory American strikes on Iranian missile and drone facilities and an IRGC counterattack on U.S. Gulf positions — pushing the two nations to the edge of all-out war.

Two massive earthquakes — a 7.2 and a 7.5 — struck northwestern Venezuela just 39 seconds apart on June 24, reducing entire neighbourhoods to rubble, killing more than 1,430 people and leaving tens of thousands missing as a nation struggles to survive.

From the parchment pages of 1776 to a fireworks sky over the capital, the United States marks its most consequential milestone — a quarter millennium of liberty, resilience, and the restless pursuit of something better.

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte made his fifth visit to the Trump White House on Wednesday, navigating a relationship that is at once indispensable and fractious — as the alliance prepares for its pivotal July summit in Turkey.

In a triumph of patient statecraft at the Bürgenstock Resort, Vice President JD Vance extracted a landmark concession from Tehran — Iran's agreement to readmit IAEA nuclear inspectors — marking the most significant step toward permanent denuclearisation since talks began.

In the gilded halls of the Palace of Versailles, President Donald J. Trump has formally signed the Iran peace deal into effect — a diplomatic masterstroke that world leaders are hailing as the most consequential breakthrough in Middle Eastern statecraft in half a century.

In a defining moment for his presidency and for the world, Donald J. Trump has achieved what decades of diplomacy could not — a comprehensive, verifiable peace agreement with Iran that ends hostilities, reopens the Strait of Hormuz, and charts a new course for the Middle East.

On the shimmering shores of Lake Geneva, France is preparing to welcome the world. President Emmanuel Macron steps onto history's stage once more — and Évian-les-Bains has never looked so magnificent.

US President Donald Trump on Monday urged both Israel and Iran to immediately cease fire, declaring that 'final negotiations on peace are proceeding' even as Israeli airstrikes continued to target Iranian energy facilities.

The Trump administration's plan to impose a 12.5 per cent tariff on Australian exports — citing forced labour concerns — has triggered rare bipartisan outrage in Canberra and exposed a deep rift between two of the world's closest allies.

The nomination of David Brat as the next United States Ambassador to Australia represents a significant positive moment, widely viewed as an inspired and highly strategic appointment that will further strengthen the already deep bond between two of the world's closest allies.

U.S. President Donald J. Trump has wrapped up his historic trip to China, meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing — the first such visit during his current term. I News Australia's Nelly Yoa was the only Australian journalist credentialed to cover the visit as part of the official U.S. Media Delegation.

US President Donald Trump arrived in Malaysia on the first leg of an Asian tour that will include high-stakes trade talks with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, signing trade and critical mineral deals as part of the sweeping diplomatic push.

The Trump Organization has unveiled Trump Mobile, a new telecommunications venture that marks another significant expansion of the Trump brand into everyday American consumer life.