Former US Marine pilot arrested in Australia SYDNEY: A former US Marine pilot fighting extradition from Australia on US charges of training Chinese military... Published 13 May, 2024 06:08am
World Australia says Palestinian UN membership bid builds peace momentum SYDNEY: Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Saturday the country’s support for a Palestinian bid to... Published 11 May, 2024 10:34am
World Australia to ban controversial live sheep exports by sea from May 2028 SYDNEY: Australia’s government said on Saturday it would ban live sheep exports from the country by sea from May... Published 11 May, 2024 10:10am
Sports Australia goalkeeper Williams to retire after Paris Olympics MELBOURNE: Australia’s long-serving goalkeeper Lydia Williams will retire from international soccer after the Paris... Published 10 May, 2024 01:27pm
World Australia tiptoes around Indian spy scandal SYDNEY: A string of senior Australian ministers on Wednesday refused to confirm reports that a “nest” of Indian... Published 02 May, 2024 04:58am
World New Zealand says no quick membership of AUKUS tech pact WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s foreign minister on Wednesday ruled out Wellington quickly joining a landmark defence... Published 01 May, 2024 12:19pm
Markets Australia’s sugar output likely to rise to 4.2mn tons in 2024/25, USDA says CANBERRA: Australia’s sugar production should rise to 4.2 million metric tons in the 2024/25 marketing year from an... Published 18 Apr, 2024 12:30pm
World Sydney’s Bondi Westfield mall reopens for tributes after fatal stabbings SYDNEY: Sydney’s Bondi Westfield mall on Thursday reopened for the first time since a man with a knife killed six... Published 18 Apr, 2024 10:37am
World Hundreds rescued after flooding in Australia SYDNEY: Widespread flooding in Australia left hundreds needing to be rescued after a natural disaster was declared... Published 07 Apr, 2024 12:16pm
World US, Japan, Australia and Philippines to hold South China Sea exercises MANILA: Defence forces of the U.S., Japan, Australia and the Philippines will conduct “maritime cooperative... Published 06 Apr, 2024 10:45am
World S Korea’s Australia envoy resigns amid pre-election controversy SEOUL: South Korea’s ambassador to Australia has resigned, Seoul’s foreign ministry said Friday, after his... Published 30 Mar, 2024 06:57am
World Australia inflation holds at two-year low for three straight months SYDNEY: Australian consumer price inflation held at a two-year low in February, contrary to expectations for a ... Published 29 Mar, 2024 04:45am
Sports Pakistan to play three ODIs, three T20Is in Australia in November LAHORE: Pakistan is set to visit Australia for a white-ball series scheduled for November this year. The tour,... Published 27 Mar, 2024 04:38am
World UK, Australia call for ‘immediate cessation of fighting’ in Gaza ADELAIDE: Britain and Australia declared the need for an “immediate cessation of fighting” in Gaza, as diplomatic... Published 22 Mar, 2024 11:51am
World Australia tightens student visa rules as migration hits record high SYDNEY: Australia will begin enforcing tougher visa rules for foreign students this week as official data showed... Published 21 Mar, 2024 09:54am
World Australia to resume funding to UN’s main Palestinian relief agency SYDNEY: Australia will resume funding to the United Nations’ main Palestinian relief agency, Foreign Minister Penny... Published 15 Mar, 2024 10:58am
World China’s FM heads to Australia, New Zealand SYDNEY: China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will next week visit Australia and New Zealand, officials said Thursday,... Published 14 Mar, 2024 12:39pm
World Australia and Vietnam upgrade relations, to begin talks on critical minerals SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday the country was raising ties with Vietnam to the... Published 07 Mar, 2024 09:52am
Sports Australia’s Green may focus on red ball cricket before India challenge MELBOURNE: All-rounder Cameron Green may be spared white ball duties for Australia to focus on his red ball game... Published 04 Mar, 2024 01:18pm
Technology Australia, Indonesia should team up for battery supply chains, ACEN CEO says MELBOURNE: Top lithium producer Australia and major nickel suppliers Indonesia and the Philippines could team up to... Published 04 Mar, 2024 10:19am
World Australia PM defends action on cost of living amid by-election SYDNEY: Voters went to the polls on Saturday in a by-election in Australia’s Victoria state seen as a referendum on... Published 02 Mar, 2024 10:50am
Sports Australia take charge of first Test after New Zealand collapse WELLINGTON: Australia seized control of the opening Test Friday after a miserable day for hosts New Zealand left... Published 01 Mar, 2024 11:43am
Technology Meta says it will no longer pay for news in Australia, Germany and France SYDNEY: Meta said on Friday it will not enter into new commercial deals for traditional news content in Australia,... Published 01 Mar, 2024 11:11am
World Australia invites China’s Wang Yi to visit next month BEIJING: Australia has invited Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit in the later part of March for discussions... Published 29 Feb, 2024 10:43am
World ‘Its cover is blown’: Australian spymaster reveals foreign espionage network SYDNEY: The head of Australia’s main intelligence agency on Wednesday revealed the existence of an “A-Team” of... Published 29 Feb, 2024 04:41am
World Australia PM pledges ‘whatever support’ needed as wild fires destroy homes SYDNEY: Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pledged on Sunday to provide whatever support was needed to... Published 25 Feb, 2024 11:04am
Sports ‘Underdogs’ New Zealand vow to ‘fight’ in T20 series with Australia WELLINGTON: Captain Mitchell Santner vowed Tuesday that his “underdogs” New Zealand will put up a “fight” in their... Published 20 Feb, 2024 12:28pm
World Sri Lankan health crisis could worsen as doctors seek work abroad COLOMBO: Once considered one of the best in the region, Sri Lanka’s healthcare system is ailing, laid low by the... Published 19 Feb, 2024 10:30am
World Canada, Australia, NZ call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza ahead of Rafah assault SYDNEY: The leaders of Canada, Australia and New Zealand on Thursday called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire... Published 15 Feb, 2024 10:50am
World Storms knock out power to 174,000 homes in Australia MELBOURNE: Storms packing powerful winds toppled trees, killed one person and knocked out power to 174,000 homes and... Published 14 Feb, 2024 11:25am