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Australia PM tells Russia to 'back off' after claims over espionage arrests
SYDNEY - Russia accused Australia of inciting "anti-Russian paranoia" for charging a Russian-born couple with espionage, prompting Prime...
Jul 13, 20242 min read
Australia charges Russian-born married couple with espionage
SYDNEY - Australia said on Friday it had arrested a Russian-born married couple on espionage charges, alleging the woman who was an...
Jul 13, 20242 min read
Vanuatu Prime Minister asks Bank of China to open branch in Port Villa
WELLINGTON - Vanuatu Prime Minister Charlot Salwai has asked the Bank of China to set up operations in the Pacific Island nation, his...
Jul 12, 20241 min read
New Zealand prime minister says to stand up for international rules-based order
New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Thursday that his country needed to stand up for the international rules-based...
Jul 12, 20242 min read
Philippines air force joins multi-nation war games in Australia
DARWIN, Australia - The Philippines Air Force arrived in northern Australia on Wednesday on its first overseas deployment in six decades...
Jul 12, 20242 min read
2024 could be world's hottest year as June breaks records
BRUSSELS - Last month was the hottest June on record, the EU's climate change monitoring service said on Monday, continuing a streak of...
Jul 8, 20242 min read
Roger Waters says prepared to help fund WikiLeaks, hopeful Assange might return
LONDON - Musician and singer-songwriter Roger Waters says he hopes a now free Julian Assange might one day be able to resume his work at...
Jul 5, 20242 min read
Four pro Palestine protesters arrested for scaling roof of Australia's parliament
CANBERRA - Four pro Palestine protesters were arrested for climbing the roof of Australia's Parliament House on Thursday in a security...
Jul 5, 20242 min read
Australia police arrest teenage boy after stabbing at Sydney university
SYDNEY - Australian police said it had arrested a 14-year-old boy after a stabbing at the University of Sydney on Tuesday morning, which...
Jul 2, 20242 min read
Australia gives internet firms 6 months to draft online child-safety rules
SYDNEY - Australia is giving the internet industry six months to come up with an enforceable code detailing how it will stop children...
Jul 2, 20242 min read
New Zealand to press ahead with media content pay law
SYDNEY - New Zealand's conservative coalition government will proceed with a bill that would make it compulsory for digital technology...
Jul 2, 20242 min read
Soccer-History rewrite of Australia's 'first' women's team slammed by former skipper
MELBOURNE - Former Australia women's captain Julie Dolan has condemned a decision to recognise a 1975 side as the nation's first women's...
Jul 1, 20242 min read
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