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China relations discussed during meeting between Australia, New Zealand PMs
Australia and New Zealand talked up their relationships with China at a joint prime ministerial news conference on Tuesday in the latest sign of ... World News -
Shark kills 16-year-old girl in western Australia
A 16-year-old girl died Saturday after being mauled by a shark as she swam in a river in Western Australia, officials said.The girl was bitten by an ... World News -
Iranians in Australia disclose regime harassment of their families in Iran: Report
Iranian expatriates in Australia opposed to the Iranian regime have reported their families in Iran being targeted by authorities due to their ... Middle East -
British store JD Sports to open up to 1,750 stores over five years
British-based JD Sports will spend up to £3 billion ($3.7 billion) to open as many as 1,750 stores over the next five years, said new CEO Régis ... Retail -
China objects to more nuclear sub talks among UK, US, Australia
China “firmly objects” to further cooperation between Britain, US and Australia on nuclear submarines, its foreign ministry said in a regular briefing ... World News -
Chinese-Australian money laundering group dismantled in Sydney
Australian authorities said they dismantled a Chinese-Australian money-laundering syndicate and seized assets worth more than A$150 million ($106 ... World News -
Australia to remove late Queen Elizabeth II’s image from banknotes
Australia announced Thursday it will erase the British monarch from its banknotes, replacing the late Queen Elizabeth II’s image on its $5 note with a ... World News -
Australian authorities find radioactive capsule following massive search
Australian authorities on Wednesday found a radioactive capsule that was lost in the vast outback after nearly a week-long search along a 1,400 km ... World News -
Australia ministers to discuss trade and security on two-day UK trip
Australia’s foreign and defense ministers will discuss trade and security on a two-day trip to Britain for an annual bilateral summit this week, as ... World News -
Sikh separatist movement gains steam in Australia, Canada; Hindu temples vandalized
Multiple Hindu temples have been vandalized in Australia and Canada, actions that have been attributed to members of the pro-Khalistan movement.In the ... World News -
Australia and China trade ministers to hold virtual meeting next week: Media
The trade ministers of Australia and China will hold a virtual meeting next week, Australian broadcaster ABC reported on Tuesday, without citing ... World News -
Australia’s nuclear body joins hunt for missing radioactive capsule
Australia’s nuclear safety agency said on Tuesday it had joined a week-long hunt for a tiny radioactive capsule missing in the west of the country ... World News -
Australia mining company Rio Tinto apologizes for losing highly radioactive capsule
A mining corporation on Sunday apologized for losing a highly radioactive capsule over a 1,400-kilometer (870-mile) stretch of Western Australia, as ... World News -
China-Australia ties proceeding in ‘right direction’: Xi Jinping
Chinese President Xi Jinping said relations between Australia and China are proceeding in “the right direction, ahead of a meeting of top trade ... World News -
India’s tennis great Sania Mirza reaches mixed doubles final as last dance nears
Sania Mirza, India’s greatest women’s tennis player, stayed on track for a fairytale farewell after she reached the mixed doubles final at the ... Sports -
‘Invasion Day’ protests held on Australian national day holiday
Thousands of Australians marked the country’s national day celebrations on Thursday with rallies in support of Indigenous people, many of whom ... World News -
Australian minister says Kanye West could be denied entry
American rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, may not be suitable for an Australian visa because of his history of anti-Semitic remarks, a ... Entertainment -
Indian court grants extradition for murder suspect of an Australian woman
A court in New Delhi on Tuesday approved an extradition request for the prime suspect in the killing of a woman on an Australian beach four years ... World News -
Calls grow to ban rapper Kanye West from Australia over hate speech
Pressure is building from politicians and anti-hate groups in Australia for the government to ban rapper Ye after reports over the weekend said he ... Entertainment -
Emirates airline to increase flights to Australia on higher demand
Gulf carrier Emirates plans to flying at pre-pandemic levels to Sydney and Melbourne and restart service to Christchurch via Sydney as travel demand ... Aviation & Transport -
Top trade officials of China, Australia agree to virtual meeting for trade talks
China and Australia’s top trade representatives will meet for virtual talks after months of speculation and delays, the latest sign of a potential ... Economy -
Indigenous women’s cricket player Ashleigh Gardner faults Australia Day match
An indigenous Australian member of th e Australian national women’s cricket team has condemned a decision to play a Twenty20 international against ... Life -
Rangers in Australia find ‘monster’ 2.7kg cane toad
Australian rangers have killed an invasive “monster” cane toad discovered in the wilds of a coastal park -- a warty brown specimen as long as a human ... World News -
Qantas flight lands at Sydney airport after issuing distress calls
A Qantas Airways flight from New Zealand landed at Sydney airport on Wednesday after the airline said it had issued a distress signal due to an issue ... World News -
George Pell’s secret memo on Pope Francis casts shadow at cardinal’s funeral
Pope Francis gave a funeral blessing to Cardinal George Pell on Saturday as revelations that he wrote an anonymous memo branding the current papacy a ... World News -
Australia’s natural disasters bill hits $3.5 billion in 2022, billions more to come
Floods and natural disasters that hit all but one Australian state and territory in 2022 cost the economy A$5 billion ($3.48 billion) and stoked ... World News -
Flood-hit Western Australia faces long path to recovery
Flood-hit swathes of Western Australia faced a long path to recovery Thursday as muddy waters receded to expose the full scale of recent damage to ... World News -
‘Be careful’ of Japan: China warns Australia
China on Tuesday said Australia should remember Japan’s war crimes during World War II before cosying up to the regional power.Australia’s Center-left ... World News -
UAE, Singapore, India ranked as some of world’s most ‘stock-obsessed’ countries
The United Arab Emirates ranked as one of the world’s most “stock-obsessed” countries, alongside Singapore and India, a new study revealed on ... Banking & Finance -
‘Record-breaking’ Western Australia floods left many communities isolated
Australia’s weather forecaster said on Sunday that record-breaking floods in the country’s northwest had now left many communities isolated, as the ... World News