EXCLUSIVE: Iranian diplomatic staff have been seen abruptly vacating their Canberra embassy in a hurried overnight operation, loading vehicles with sensitive equipment and personal effects, sparking intense speculation about a mass expulsion by the Austra
Australia expels Iran's top diplomat over alleged espionage and harassment of dissidents, triggering a major diplomatic crisis. Iran vows 'reciprocal and proportional' action, deepening the rift between the nations.
Australia takes unprecedented diplomatic action, expelling Iran's ambassador following compelling evidence linking Tehran to orchestrated antisemitic attacks on Australian soil. The move signals a major escalation in bilateral tensions.
The South Australian Liberal Party has been rocked by the explosive expulsion of three senior members, including a former candidate and state vice-president, amid allegations of bringing the party into 'disrepute' in a move critics are labelling a brutal
A detailed timeline of the escalating diplomatic rift between Israel and Australia, from initial disagreements over Palestine to the unprecedented expulsion of an Israeli diplomat from Canberra.
Israel has condemned Australia's decision to block entry to an Israeli politician, calling it 'shameful and unacceptable' amid rising diplomatic tensions.
Israel's Foreign Minister cancels visas for Australian envoys to the Palestinian Authority, escalating tensions amid ongoing diplomatic disputes.
Tensions flare as Israel revokes visas for Australian diplomats amid allegations of support for the Palestinian Authority, sparking a diplomatic standoff.
Iranian authorities are reportedly pursuing British spies following a leaked document that exposed their identities, raising concerns over potential arrests and diplomatic tensions.
Pakistan accuses India of involvement in the deaths of two individuals near the Arabian Sea, escalating diplomatic tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has hit back at Donald Trump after the former US president criticised Khan's leadership during a recent interview. Khan defended his record, calling Trump's remarks 'ill-informed'.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims Russia's refusal to agree to a ceasefire is complicating efforts to end the war, as diplomatic tensions escalate.
A senior Israeli official has been detained in Nevada on suspicion of espionage, sparking diplomatic tensions between the US and Israel. Read the full story here.
Chinese officials have confiscated multiple properties belonging to Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, escalating tensions between the two nations.
Former US First Lady Melania Trump reportedly sent a private letter to Vladimir Putin during the Ukraine conflict, raising eyebrows in diplomatic circles.
Beijing dismisses ASIO's allegations of Chinese interference as 'baseless', escalating diplomatic tensions between the two nations.
Labour MP Afzal Khan sparks controversy with remarks on Cyprus, drawing criticism from Greek Cypriot groups and political opponents.
Labour leader Keir Starmer has called out Prince Charles for referring to Eastern Europe as the 'Far East', sparking a debate on diplomatic sensitivity.
Lee Jae-myung, South Korea's opposition leader, has called on Japan to take responsibility for its wartime actions, including forced labour and sexual slavery, amid ongoing diplomatic tensions.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stokes tensions by arriving in a Soviet-style CCCP plane, drawing fury from Ukraine and raising eyebrows ahead of a potential Putin-Trump meeting in Alaska.
A shocking incident unfolded as an air traffic controller allegedly yelled 'Free Palestine' at Israeli pilots, raising serious safety and diplomatic concerns.
The US State Department's annual human rights report has sparked controversy, with critics accusing the Trump administration of downplaying abuses in key ally nations.
France has officially recalled its ambassador from Mali following escalating diplomatic tensions, marking a new low in relations between the two nations.
Vladimir Putin issues a stark warning to Japan regarding its historical claims tied to the Soviet Union, escalating diplomatic tensions in the region.
The small Spanish town of Carballiño has ignited a culinary controversy by declaring itself the 'World Capital of the Octopus', angering Moroccan officials who claim the title belongs to their country.
The Trump administration has accused the UK of failing to uphold human rights standards, sparking a diplomatic row between the two allies.
The US State Department has raised concerns over the UK's human rights policies, prompting a strong rebuttal from Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy. The diplomatic row highlights tensions over civil liberties under the Conservative government.
Pressure mounts on Sir Keir Starmer to sack trade envoy after unauthorised visit to Northern Cyprus triggers diplomatic tensions with Turkey.
The latest US State Department human rights report, released under Trump's administration, has drawn criticism for downplaying abuses by key allies, raising concerns over diplomatic priorities.
Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, embarks on a diplomatic mission to Singapore, reinforcing UK-Japan naval cooperation and commemorating historic ties.