Australia and Oceania

Doctors cite unmedicated mental illness in Sydney mall attack

By David WILLIAMS SYDNEY, April 21, 2024 (AFP) - No one can know the mind of Sydney shopping mall killer…

Sydney church livestream attack declared terrorist act, teen detained

SYDNEY, April 15, 2024 (AFP) - Australian police on Tuesday said a brutal live-streamed knife attack at a church service…

Four wounded in Sydney church stabbing, man arrested

SYDNEY, April 15, 2024 (AFP) - Four people are being treated for "non-life threatening injuries" after a stabbing at a…

6.5-magnitude quake hits Papua New Guinea: USGS

🔔#Earthquake M6.5 occurred 101 km E of #Kimbe (Papua New Guinea) 13 min ago (local time 06:56:29). More info at:…

Dying mother handed over baby in Sydney mall stabbing rampage

By David WILLIAMS SYDNEY, April 14, 2024 (AFP) - In the midst of a Sydney mall stabbing rampage, witnesses say…

Sydney mall attacker identified, ‘nothing’ to suggest terror motive: police

SYDNEY, April 14, 2024 (AFP) - Australian police on Sunday said a 40-year-old itinerant with mental illness was behind a…

Six killed in Sydney shopping centre attack

By Laura CHUNG SYDNEY, April 13, 2024 (AFP) - Six people were killed and several others injured -- including a…

Five dead in Sydney shopping centre attack: police

By Laura CHUNG SYDNEY, April 13, 2024 (AFP) - Five people were killed and several others injured -- including a…

Hundreds rescued after flooding in Australia

SYDNEY, April 7, 2024 (AFP) - Widespread flooding in Australia left hundreds needing to be rescued after a natural disaster…

Philippines, US, Australia, Japan to hold joint drills in disputed sea

MANILA, April 6, 2024 (AFP) - The United States, Australia, Japan and the Philippines will hold joint naval and air…

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