Trade, Submarines Feature At ASEAN Talks In Australia
Australia unveiled plans to ramp up investment in Southeast Asia on Tuesday, setting aside US$1.3 billion to bolster trade in a region of rising economic might.
Australia Says Writer Given Suspended Death Sentence In China
Australia's government said Monday writer Yang Jun has been given a suspended death sentence in China, describing it as "harrowing news".
Rescue Teams Evacuate Flood-Ravaged Australian Town
Rescue teams on Tuesday evacuated a flood-ravaged town in northeastern Australia, racing to airlift hundreds of people to safety before they run out of food and water.
Australia, Papua New Guinea Announce Security Deal
Australia clinched a security deal with Papua New Guinea on Thursday, bolstering ties to a key Pacific neighbor that has been courted persistently by China.
Sensational Sinner Steers Italy To Davis Cup Glory Over Australia
Italy won the Davis Cup for the first time since 1976 as Jannik Sinner crushed Alex de Minaur 6-3, 6-0 to seal a 2-0 win over Australia on Sunday in Malaga.
Australia Launches Investigation Into Major Telecoms Outage
Australia's government on Thursday launched an investigation into a nationwide communications outage that crippled phone lines and severed internet access for 10 million customers.
China's Xi To Welcome Australian PM Albanese In Beijing
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will welcome Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to Beijing on Monday, a high-water mark in their nations' ties following years of tensions that cut billions of dollars in trade.
Australian Woman In Court Over Alleged Mushroom Murders
An Australian woman accused of killing her parents-in-law with a toxic mushroom lunch on Friday appeared in court, where she faces three counts of murder and a string of other charges.
Australia PM To Get Gala Biden Welcome With China, Ukraine In View
The pomp-filled state visit comes as Washington looks to reinforce its ties with longtime ally Australia as part of a broader strategy to counter Beijing in the Asia-Pacific region.
Australians Fete Sydney Opera House's 50th Anniversary
Australians on Friday celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Sydney Opera House, lighting up the sails of a harbourside "masterpiece" that has become an international icon.
Australians Poised To Reject Indigenous Rights In Landmark Vote
Almost 18 million voters will be asked to decide on a government-backed proposal to recognise Indigenous Australians in the 122-year-old constitution for the first time.
Tragic Wedding Bus Crash Claims Ten Lives In Australia
Authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash, aiming to uncover the factors that led to this tragic event.
Australia: 95-Year-Old Woman Tasered By Police Tragically Dies
When police were called to a complaint of Clare Nowland wandering the house with a steak knife last Wednesday at 4:00 a.m., she was found to be seriously hurt.
Kambo: Australia Investigates Alleged Frog Mucus Ritual Fatalities
Both incidents happened soon after they performed an ancient Amazonian rite involving the use of Kambo, a deadly frog mucus.
Woman Survives In Australian Bush For Five Days On Wine
During her short drive through Victoria State's forested areas, Lillian Ip's car hit a dead end and got stuck in the mud.
Body Of Missing Australian Fisherman Found Inside Crocodile
Police euthanised two sizable crocodiles down after a two-day search of the region and discovered human remains.
Australia Announces Ban Of Recreational Vaping In Major Public Health Move
Australia already requires a prescription for nicotine vapes, but the sector is unregulated, and the black market is growing.
US, UK And Australia Agree On Aukus Nuclear Submarine Project
The allies will also collaborate to build a new fleet using state-of-the-art technology, such as reactors manufactured by the UK's Rolls-Royce.
Four People Dead After Two Choppers Collide On Australia Gold Coast
Four people are dead and several others injured after two helicopters reportedly crashed in Australia.
Asia’s Most Wanted Drug Kingpin Faces Life Imprisonment, Extradited To Australia
Drug kingpin Tse Chi Lop, has been extradited to Australia and is expected to be handed a life prison term.
Two Cops Among Those Killed At Australian Property Ambush In Missing Person Search
Two cops were among those killed in a fatal shootout tied to a missing person search that led to a remote area in Australia.
Cricket Player Accused Of Raping Woman During T20 World Cup In Australia
A 31-year-old cricket player is under fire for allegedly raping a woman in Australia during the T20 World Cup.
Man Drugged, Bashed With Hammer By Friend After Loaning Out $52,000
A man was reportedly bashed with a hammer after he tried to demand payment from a friend who owed him about $52,000.
Canada, Other Former UK Colonies Consider Referendum After King Charles Ascension
Multiple former colonies of the United Kingdom on Friday are considering referendums after the ascension of King Charles III, as his trust ratings and the British monarchy's colonial past continues to haunt the Crown.
Man Suffering From Chest Pains Dies After Having To Wait 40 Minutes For An Ambulance
A man who was suffering from severe chest pains reportedly died while waiting more than 40 minutes for an ambulance in Adelaide, Australia on Monday, Aug. 8.
One-Year-Old Child Dead After Grandmother Ran Him Over With Her Car
A one-year-old child has been reported dead after his grandmother reportedly accidentally ran him over with her car in Queensland, Australia on Tuesday, Aug. 2.
US Trying To Overthrow Kim Jong Un By Creating Asia-Style NATO?
North Korea is accusing the United States of creating an Asian version of NATO.
Kate Middleton's Doppelganger Makes Waves On TikTok, Plans To Audition For 'The Crown'
A Kate Middleton doppelganger living in Australia has put her hat in the ring for the role of the Duchess of Cambridge in the upcoming sixth season of "The Crown."
Dog Rescues Man Stuck In Septic Tank Upside Down
An Australian contractor who got stuck in a septic tank was saved by authorities Wednesday after a dog and its teenage handler were able to inform police officers about his situation.
Perth Businessman Charged With Sexual Offenses Including Drugging, Raping And Filming Children
An Australian businessman is facing over 400 charges related to sexual offenses against 24 children under the age of 13.