Treaties

US President Donald Trump has warned if a deal with Iran is not reached soon, US military action could resume. 

A US delegation will head to Pakistan for potential peace talks, Donald Trump says, adding that he assumes "nobody's playing games". 

The US president says he "had excellent conversations" with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.

Mark Rutte says European nations and other US allies are playing a vital role in supporting American military operations as he seeks to defend the alliance from Donald Trump's attacks.

Boris Pistorius says Germany will only help to secure the Strait of Hormuz once the US and Iran strike a ceasefire deal.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has travelled to Jakarta to sign the treaty, which the Australian government calls the "biggest step" the countries have taken together in 30 years.

Experts say these agreements are clear signs of how important an ally the Philippines is becoming in the Indo-Pacific region amid jitters of US security guarantees. 

NATO allies are now scrambling to discuss beefing up Arctic security in the hope it deflects Donald Trump away from his intensifying rhetoric towards the island territory.

Protecting women and children, halting climate change and preventing acts of terrorism — these are the goals the White House now says go against America's goals.

At least three options have been floated for Donald Trump to achieve his goal of taking Greenland for the United States.

At a key meeting in Paris, officials from Europe, Canada, the US and NATO say they will provide Kyiv's frontline forces with equipment and training, and back them up with air, land and sea support to deter any future Russian attack.

A draft statement outlines what Ukraine's allies could commit to if Russia attacks its neighbour again in the future.

Marathon talks between the US and Ukraine led to "not perfect" but "very workable" framework that could bring to an end Russia's near four-year-old invasion, the Ukrainian president says.

Marathon talks between the US and Ukraine could see NATO-like security guarantees extended to Kyiv under a peace deal.

The defence minister insists the AUKUS program is on track to provide Australia with nuclear-powered submarines in the next decade — despite the delays plaguing shipbuilding programs in both the US and the UK.

Thailand launches air strikes along its disputed border with Cambodia, after both countries accuse one another of breaching a ceasefire agreement brokered by US President Donald Trump.

Donald Trump says he has instructed his special envoy, Steve Witkoff, to meet Vladimir Putin in Moscow to discuss a "fine-tuned" peace plan for Ukraine.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns his country's borders "cannot be changed by force", highlighting a key sticking point in negotiations with the US over a potential peace deal with Russia.

Details of an upgraded security treaty between Indonesia and Australia are yet to be made public, and the practical impact it will have on relations between the two countries depends on who you ask. 

Foreign Minister Penny Wong speaks to 7.30’s Sarah Ferguson about the history bilateral security treaty with Indonesia.