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Mar 27, 2026 - World

The US Treasury Department plans to put President Donald Trump's signature on all new US paper currency, the agency announced on Thursday.

Mar 27, 2026 - World

Follow today’s news liveAlbanese government says fuel supply ‘same, if not higher’ in coming weeks as Coalition calls for halving of exciseGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPower outages in Sydney after storms hit city overnightPower outages continue across Sydney this morning after heavy storms battered the city and surrounding areas overnight. Continue reading...

Mar 27, 2026 - World

The United States has deployed uncrewed drone speedboats for patrols as part of its operations against Iran, the Pentagon said.

Mar 27, 2026 - World

US president says he is extending deadline for strait of Hormuz to reopen to 6 April; Houthis tell Lloyd’s List ‘no reason’ to prevent Saudi oil using Red Sea routeFull report: Trump extends deadline Analysis: Trump pitches peace plan but military buildups rarely veer to off-rampCircling back to Donald Trump’s press conference at the White House earlier, the US president took another swipe at Nato, the UK and Australia for not being more involved in his war on Iran.We have covered the Nato comments here:[Starmer] did something that was shocking: he didn’t want to help us. And maybe in particular that country, you know, the longest bond, the longest ally.Australia, too, Australia was not great. I was a little surprised by Australia. Continue reading...

Mar 27, 2026 - World

US President Donald Trump said that taking control of Iran's oil supply remains "an option", although he did not elaborate when asked about the possibility amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.