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Union cites below-inflation pay rises and insecure work as reasons for the first ABC staff strike in two decades, threatening Australia's public-interest journalism.

Experts warn that the growing conflict between the US and Iran could lead to the worst energy crisis the world has seen in decades, sending shockwaves through Asian stock markets.

Experts warn US-Iran military clash could trigger worst global energy crisis in decades as Asian stocks tumble amid heightened regional volatility.

U.S. President Donald Trump postpones planned military strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure, giving a 5-day extension after threatening 'obliteration' if the Hormuz Strait remained closed.

The head of the International Energy Agency warns that an Iran conflict could pose a 'major threat' to the world economy, eclipsing even the oil crises of the 1970s. Tensions mount as Trump's deadline for opening the Strait of Hormuz approaches.

Exclusive reports reveal behind-the-scenes negotiations between the US and Iran, despite public denials. Discover the high-stakes diplomacy unfolding in the shadows.

Iranians in Tehran brace for possible power outages as rising tensions with the US and President Trump's threat to target power plants spark fears of major disruptions.

Stocks in Japan, South Korea, and Hong Kong plunge as Iran vows retaliation against energy infrastructure across the region amid escalating US-Iran conflict.

President Trump gives Iran 48 hours to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face destruction of its power plants, as Iran launches attacks on Israel amid escalating tensions.

Ongoing clashes between the US, Israel, and Iran as Tehran threatens to completely close the strategic Hormuz Strait if power plants are attacked.