Australia

Indonesian fishermen saved after shipwreck off Australia

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A group of Indonesian fishermen are recovering after being shipwrecked on a coral atoll off Australia's…

China allegedly gave Australian a spying ‘shopping list’

Sydney, Australia | AFP | Monday 4/17/2023 by Steven TRASK Chinese spies allegedly gave a "well-connected" Australian businessman cash-filled envelopes…

Evacuations ordered as tropical cyclone nears Australia

Severe Weather Update: Severe Tropical Cyclone Ilsa now category 5.Video current: 3:00pm AWST 13 April 2023. Know your weather. Know…

Australia bans TikTok on government devices

by Steven TRASK Agence France-Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia said Tuesday it will ban TikTok on government devices, joining…

Australian parliament approves emissions caps on big polluters

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia will force coal mines, smelters and oil refineries to cut their emissions by about five…

Millions of dead fish clog Australian river

  Millions of dead and rotting fish have clogged a vast stretch of river near a remote town in the…

Australia to buy US nuclear subs in ambitious new pact

  San Diego, United States | AFP | by Jim Watson with Sebastian Smith in Washington Australia has unveiled plans…

Australia to buy US nuclear subs in ambitious new pact

by Jim Watson with Sebastian Smith in Washington Agence France-Presse SAN DIEGO, United States (AFP) -- Australia announced Monday it…

Australia PM says to meet Biden in US, submarine deal expected

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's prime minister on Wednesday said he will soon meet President Joe Biden in the United…

The model for Asia’s Quad? The Beatles, says Japan’s top diplomat

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- As Asia's "Quad" powers search for ways to define the group, Japan's foreign minister has…

Australian defense minister aims to reassure Thailand over nuclear subs

  by Lisa MARTIN Australia's defence minister aimed to reassure Thailand on Friday that plans to acquire a new fleet…

Facebook, Instagram roll out paid subscription in Australia, New Zealand

  Facebook and Instagram began a week-long rollout of their first paid verification service on Friday, testing users' willingness to…

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