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Australians warned worst bushfires may be yet to come
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Australians warned worst bushfires may be yet to come

Sydney is facing a “catastrophic” fire threat, authorities said on Sunday, as firefighters in eastern Australia raced to prepare for…
Longest non-stop flight to take off from New York to Sydney
World

Longest non-stop flight to take off from New York to Sydney

A plane and its passengers are set to test the mental and physical limits of long-haul aviation when Qantas operates…
Sydney and Taiwan kick off global protests for Hong Kong
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Sydney and Taiwan kick off global protests for Hong Kong

Thousands rallied in Sydney and Taipei to support Hong Kong democracy protesters Sunday, kicking off a day of planned “anti-totalitarianism”…
Hong Kong protest tensions heat up in Australia
World

Hong Kong protest tensions heat up in Australia

Hundreds of pro-China demonstrators marched through Sydney Saturday in response to a growing number of rallies in support of the…
Australians vote in first ‘climate election’
World

Australians vote in first ‘climate election’

Australians flocked to the polls Saturday capping a bitterly fought election that may be the first anywhere decided by climate…
Global landmarks go dark for Earth Hour
Environment

Global landmarks go dark for Earth Hour

The UN headquarters in New York, the pyramids of Egypt and Rio’s Christ the Redeemer statue were among top world…
Big Apple joins in ringing in New Year after rough 2018
Life & Style

Big Apple joins in ringing in New Year after rough 2018

  New York City’s crystal ball dropped as rain-soaked throngs in Times Square cheered and smooched in celebration, joining revelers…
Sydney to kick off global New Year parties with dazzling spectacle
Life & Style

Sydney to kick off global New Year parties with dazzling spectacle

  Australia’s largest city Sydney will put on its biggest-ever fireworks display to welcome the New Year and kick off…
Black car Bolt’s only demand on Aussie football foray
Culture

Black car Bolt’s only demand on Aussie football foray

  Usain Bolt might be a superstar athlete but the fastest man ever won’t be getting special treatment when he…
Once overlooked, 2,500-year old coffin may offer clues into ancient Egypt
Archaeology

Once overlooked, 2,500-year old coffin may offer clues into ancient Egypt

Australian academics could help unlock mysteries around ancient Egypt after discovering that a 2,500-year old coffin might contain the remains…
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