Australia

Woman killed by shark ‘bigger than boat’ in Australia

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A woman was fatally mauled by a huge shark -- described by witnesses as larger than…

Australia holds five suspected of plotting sailing trip to join Islamic State

  (Reuters) -- Australian police have detained five men suspected of planning to sail a small boat from the far…

Australian aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan

SYDNEY,Australia (AFP) -- An Australian woman working for a charity in Afghanistan has been kidnapped, the country's foreign minister said…

Australian minister pokes fun at Depp’s ‘Godfather’ video plea

https://youtu.be/1YC4u8skQxA   SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce on Tuesday mocked Johnny Depp's acting skills in a…

Johnny Depp’s wife cops good behavior bond as Australia ends ‘war on terrier’

(Reuters) An Australian court let off the actress wife of Hollywood star Johnny Depp with a good behavior bond on…

Johnny Depp’s wife, Amber Heard, pleads guilty charges of falsifying travel documents to sneak their two pet dogs into Australia

GOLD COAST, Australia (Reuters) - The wife of Hollywood star Johnny Depp pleaded guilty on Monday (April 18) to falsifying…

Australian village, including cows, on sale for $10 million

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A small, picturesque Australian village has been listed for sale, attracting interest from China and Singapore, with…

Church ‘mucked up’ with pedophile priests: Vatican finance chief

by Martin Parry SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) --  Vatican finance chief Cardinal George Pell admitted Monday the Catholic Church "mucked up"…

Australia warns of terror threat to Malaysia

  SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia has warned of a possible terror attack in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur, urging…

China urges Australia to be impartial on South China Sea disputes

BEIJING, China (CCTV/Reuters) -- Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi on Thursday urged Australia to be impartial on territorial disputes in…

Australia warns Beijing over threat of conflict in South China Sea

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia urged China on Friday to refrain from the "militarization of islands" to avoid walking into a…

Second pregnant woman diagnosed with Zika in Australia

MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- A second pregnant woman has been diagnosed with the mosquito-borne Zika virus in Australia, officials said Friday,…

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