Welcome to SBS News in Easy English, I'm Camille Bianchi.
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US President Donald Trump has announced that Israel and Iran have agreed to a ceasefire.
On his own social media network, Truth Social, President Trump said “It has been fully agreed by and between Israel and Iran that there will be a complete and total ceasefire”.
Neither Iran nor Israel have confirmed Mr Trump's statement.
Mr Trump has also said he is considering overthrowing the Iranian government.
Reza Pahlavi says he is ready to take over from Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei as interim leader of Iran.
"I am here today to submit myself to my compatriots to lead them down this road of peace and democratic transition. I do not seek political power but rather to help our great nation navigate through this critical hour toward stability, freedom and justice."
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More Australians are asking for help to leave the Middle East, with 2,900 in Iran and 1,300 in Israel.
Foreign Minister Penny Wong says Australia has paused buses that were leaving from Israel, because of safety concerns.
If airports re-open, some Australians may be able to leave either Israel or Iran on two planes sent from Australia.
Senator Wong says there are no changes to the threat level for travellers.
"There are always risks - not only from escalation in the region, but also potential risks more broadly. I have indicated publicly that I have asked my department to consider whether - if there is any alteration to travel advice more generally."
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The triple murder mushroom trial is expected to end this week, after nine weeks.
The jury will go to consider whether accused killer Erin Paterson knew she was feeding three family members poisonous mushrooms.
She denies knowing the mushrooms were poisonous and says it was a terrible accident.
The story is world-famous and businesses in the town of Morwell, two hours east of Melbourne, says the trial has brought big business.
Laura Heller and John Nicoll are local business owners.
“Even though it’s not great circumstances, it has been very good for our community because it’s brought people from outside the area into the area. As you probably know, people have been lining up, early mornings to try and get in the court room and things like that, so it’s just been good that they’ve been able to come to our town and see what we have to offer. It has been pretty busy, lot of journalists and legal people staying here at the motel, so normally a quieter time of the year, it has been a bit of a boom."
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The biggest group of First Nations students from a single degree have graduated from Monash University in Melbourne.
17 students from more than 20 communities have earned a Master of Indigenous Business Leadership, including Kaley Nicholson.
"There is nothing more self-determined or self-determining than having your own business. You make every decision; the success and failure of that business really rests on your shoulders. And so that's an incredibly daunting thing to think about, but also it's so freeing."
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