Australia and Iran
Australia scores 18/100 toward Iran (aggressive rhetoric, bans), while Iran scores 45/100 back.
Australia toward Iran
Australia imposed sanctions on 20 entities affiliated with Iran's IRGC, and coverage reflects ongoing pressure including a planned visit by Prince Pahlavi to push Australia further on Iran policy, indicating an actively hostile diplomatic posture.
Iran toward Australia
No direct Iranian government actions toward Australia are reported; coverage is largely about US-Iran conflict and Australian sanctions on Iran. Insufficient evidence to score beyond near-neutral.
Recent coverage
- Prince Pahlavi plans Australia visit to press government on Iran policy - The Australian - iranintl.com Google News: Australia + Iran, 2026-09-02
- Desperate rescue attempts continue in Nepal to reach people thought to be trapped | First Thing The Guardian World, 2026-08-31
- Donald Trump says Kharg Island 'being blown to smithereens' as US and Iran trade fire - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation Google News: United Arab Emirates + Iran, 2026-08-30
- WSJ Opinion: Trump Escalates His Trade War With Canada and His Sanctions War with Iran - The Australian Google News: Canada + Iran, 2026-08-24
- How will harsh sanctions on Iran play out? - The Spectator Australia Google News: Australia + Iran, 2026-08-21
- UAE halts all trade and financial dealings with Iran - Yahoo News Australia Google News: Australia + Iran, 2026-08-19
- Australia: Sanctions have been imposed on 20 entities affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps - MTV Lebanon Google News: Australia + Iran, 2026-08-17
- Australia declines timeline for delayed Iranian skilled visa cases - Iran International Google News: Australia + Iran, 2026-07-17
- Australia's Wong calls for stability amid Iran conflict escalation - Iran International Google News: Australia + Iran, 2026-07-10
- Iran’s terror threat to Australia has not diminished - The Australian Jewish News Google News: Australia + Iran, 2026-07-02
- Australia spy chief warns of Iran terror threat - Al-Monitor Google News: Australia + Iran, 2026-06-24
- US naval power at stretching point: US and Iran deal points to security challenge for Australia - defenceconnect.com.au Google News: Australia + Iran, 2026-06-24
- An Australian View of the New Trump Iran Deal - The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Google News: Australia + Iran, 2026-06-23
- Australia was defeated by Iran too - Pearls and Irritations Google News: Australia + Iran, 2026-06-23
- Australia lowers Middle East travel warnings after US-Iran agreement - Al-Monitor Google News: Australia + Iran, 2026-06-16