French surfer punches shark, survives attack in Australia
SYDNEY, Asutralia (AFP) -- A French surfer has survived a shark attack in Australia with only minor leg injuries by…
4 years ago
Australia and Oceania
Australia plans to lift most virus restrictions by July
by David MILLIKIN Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's government on Friday unveiled a three-stage plan to…
4 years ago
Cardinal Pell knew of Catholic clergy abuse in Australia for decades: inquiry
by Holly ROBERTSON Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Cardinal George Pell was aware of child sexual abuse…
4 years ago
Australia eyes early end to virus restrictions
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia will consider early easing of coronavirus restrictions next week, officials announced Friday, as the number…
4 years ago
Optimism, with a side of fries, as Kiwi lockdown eases
by Neil SANDS Agence France Presse WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealanders satisfied their cravings for hamburgers and coffee…
4 years ago
New Zealand has won a battle against virus transmission: PM
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday claimed New Zealand had scored a significant victory against…
4 years ago
Iglesia Ni Cristo extends help to communities in Micronesia amid crisis
Eagle News — Micronesia Islands has a total of about 150 of confirmed reported cases of COVID-19 which is a…
4 years ago
Australia pounces on oil glut to build strategic reserve
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia said Wednesday it will take advantage of record low oil prices to develop a long-needed…
4 years ago
New Zealand to ease virus lockdown next week
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand will ease a nationwide COVID-19 lockdown next week after claiming success in stopping…
4 years ago
Virus lockdown puts brakes on Vanuatu cyclone relief
PORT VILA, Vanuatu (AFP) -- Vanuatu's rigid coronavirus lockdown is hindering critical relief efforts to rebuild the island country after…
4 years ago
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