Australian ambassador joins calls for two-state solution Federal Australia’s vote was for upgrading Palestine’s rights as an observer state but without granting membership or voting rights.
What is it about Gaza? May 13, 2024 By Erin O'Brien Community & Social Wars are raging around the world, so why are young people so passionate about this one?
Iran’s reckless acts threaten innocent lives, Albanese warns April 16, 2024 By Melissa Coade Federal Australian PM Anthony Albanese has condemned Iran’s strikes against Israel as the “flouting of international law”.
Australia’s potency suffers when diplomacy is exclusively considered soft power, Penny Wong says April 10, 2024 By Melissa Coade Federal The foreign minister has spoken of the impact Australia can wield when using “all the tools” of its national power — including diplomacy and military deterrence.
Australia sanctions individuals linked to Hamas terrorist attacks November 21, 2023 By Melissa Coade Foreign Affairs & Immigration Penny Wong said the eight persons and one entity were actively engaged in the support and facilitation of terrorism by Hamas.
Hard experience shows a Gaza land war won’t go well, and the world knows it November 1, 2023 By Paul Rogers Editors' Picks History is full of examples that show why a ground war in Gaza is a bad idea – but is the Netanyahu government listening?
Hundreds of Australians ready to leave Israel for home October 13, 2023 By Kaaren Morrissey and Alex Mitchell Federal Prime minister Anthony Albanese says 1,600 people have registered in Israel or the West Bank, including 19 in Gaza, for repatriation and an ‘extraordinary logistical exercise’ is underway.
Two flights promised for Australians stranded in Israel October 12, 2023 By Anna Macdonald Federal There will be assisted departure flights for Australians stranded in Israel, with the prime minister saying more is to come.
Access to water and electricity dire in Gaza City, Oxfam warns May 26, 2021 By Melissa Coade Federal According to Oxfam, 2.1 million people are facing shortages of water and power after 11 days of bombing in Gaza City.