Australia has a new military alliance – its first in more than 70 years.
The Pukpuk treaty elevates the bilaterial relationship with Papua New Guinea and signals a mutual commitment to defence between Australia and PNG.
Israeli and Hamas officials are tonight in Egypt for talks over a US-backed plan to end the Israel-Hamas war and release the hostages.
00:00 Papua New Guinea signs a formal defence treaty with Australia
03:22 Donald Trump urges all sides to move fast towards an agreement
06:26 Rescue efforts under way to free hikers trapped by a blizzard near Mt Everest
08:51 Volodymyr Zelenskyy accuses West of ‘zero real reaction’ to deadly Russian attack
11:55 Polls close in Syria’s parliamentary elections
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