australia
Australia’s colossal bushfires likely made La Niña worse, study finds
Environment
May 11, 2023
Australia’s colossal bushfires likely made La Niña worse, study finds
CNN — Smoke from Australia’s worst wildfires in decades may have contributed to the rare triple La Niña weather event…
Australia unveils biggest defense overhaul in decades with wary eye on China
World
April 24, 2023
Australia unveils biggest defense overhaul in decades with wary eye on China
Brisbane, Australia CNN — Australia has unveiled a radical shakeup of its defense spending billed as the most significant review…
Australia eases pathway to citizenship for New Zealanders
World
April 22, 2023
Australia eases pathway to citizenship for New Zealanders
Australia announced on Saturday a direct pathway to citizenship for New Zealanders living in the country, reversing controversial visa rules…
Australia bans TikTok on federal government devices
Technology
April 10, 2023
Australia bans TikTok on federal government devices
Australia has joined other Western countries in banning the use of TikTok on government devices as the Chinese-owned video app…
Man charged after platypus is taken from the wild and onto a train
World
April 7, 2023
Man charged after platypus is taken from the wild and onto a train
CNN — A 26-year-old man has been charged with allegedly removing a platypus from its natural habitat in Morayfield, a town in Australia, Queensland…
Former Australian soldier arrested for alleged war crime in Afghanistan
Middle East
March 20, 2023
Former Australian soldier arrested for alleged war crime in Afghanistan
A former soldier has become the first serving Australian serviceman or veteran charged with the war crime of murder for…
Egypt among top countries for weapons imports
Egypt
March 14, 2023
Egypt among top countries for weapons imports
Three of the top ten countries that imported weapons in the Middle East from 2018-2022 included Saudi Arabia, Qatar and…
Australia, the UK and US are joining forces in the Pacific, but will nuclear subs arrive quick enough to counter China?
Features/Interviews
March 14, 2023
Australia, the UK and US are joining forces in the Pacific, but will nuclear subs arrive quick enough to counter China?
Canberra, Australia CNN — More than a year after the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia dropped the tightly…
Western Australia in grip of ‘devastating’ flood emergency, PM says
World
January 8, 2023
Western Australia in grip of ‘devastating’ flood emergency, PM says
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday his government was ready to provide whatever support was needed to residents…
Australia stuns Denmark to reach World Cup knockout stages
World
December 1, 2022
Australia stuns Denmark to reach World Cup knockout stages
Australia stunned Denmark – a team ranked 28 places above the Socceroos in FIFA’s World Rankings – to reach the World…