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Aussie PM apologizes for political staff abuse

Sudney—Australia’s prime minister apologised for widespread sexual harassment, abuse, and bullying of political staff Tuesday, a year after a high-profile rape allegation rocked the...

Australia to reopen borders to tourists on February 21

Australia will reopen its borders to tourists from February 21, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Monday, ending some of the world's strictest and longest-running...

Aussie minister suspended over allegations of staff abuse

An Australian cabinet minister has been removed from his post while allegations he was abusive toward a former staffer during their relationship are investigated,...

US, Australia, UK sign key deal in nuclear sub alliance

Australia formally embarked Monday on a hotly-contested programme to equip its navy with nuclear-powered submarines in a new defence alliance with Britain and the...

Australia looks to wall off sensitive tech from China

Australia will on Wednesday announce measures to ring-fence dozens of sensitive technologies from foreign interference, stepping up efforts to safeguard against "national security risks"...

On first day of COP26 Summit: Queen Elizabeth supports climate call

Glasgow—Queen Elizabeth II on Monday called on world leaders to act together to tackle climate change at the end of the first day of...

Macron: Australian PM lied to me over submarine spata

Rome—French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said Australia’s prime minister outright lied to him over a cancelled submarine deal, deepening an already fraught diplomatic...

Macron says Australian PM lied to him over subs spat

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said Australia's prime minister outright lied to him over a cancelled submarine deal, deepening an already fraught diplomatic...

State holding Australian Open says no to unvaccinated players

Unvaccinated players will not get special dispensation for the Australian Open, the top official in the state holding the Grand Slam said Wednesday, potentially...

Australia lifts international travel ban for citizens

Australia will lift a ban on citizens travelling overseas without permission, the government announced Wednesday, with the country's border set to open to skilled...

Australia to ease 18-month-old border closure

Australia will begin to reopen its borders next month, the country’s prime minister said Friday, 18 months after citizens were banned from travelling overseas...

Ex-premier says Aussie PM ‘deceitful’ on subs

Sydney—Former Australian leader Malcolm Turnbull said Wednesday his successor “deliberately deceived” France when he scrapped a multi-billion-euro submarine deal with Paris in favour of...

Macron, Biden talk to defuse submarine row

Paris—US President Joe Biden and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron had a “friendly” phone call Wednesday to defuse a deep row over submarine sales...

Rare Australian earthquake triggers panic in Melbourne

A shallow quake rattled southeastern Australia early Wednesday, sending panicked residents running into the streets of the second-largest city of Melbourne. The rare quake hit...
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