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Ceasefire a welcome development, no matter how shaky

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On April 8, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire amid escalating tensions. Trump warned that 'a whole civilisation will die tonight' without peace, while Iranian officials urged civilians to act as human shields. The ceasefire led to a significant drop in oil prices, as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese emphasized the potential for lasting peace.

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