Tag: Anthony Albanese
Australia targets 62% to 70% emissions cut by 2035
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia on Thursday set a new target of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by…
Australia vows to cut emissions by 62 to 70% by 2035
Australia pledged Thursday to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 62 to 70 percent from 2005 levels over the…
Australia’s Albanese unable to clinch defense treaty with Papua New Guinea during visit
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday was unable to clinch an ambitious defense…
Australia gifts Papua New Guinea a Parliament House extension for its 50th independence anniversary
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia offered to gift Papua New Guinea an extension to its Parliament House as…
Australia, Papua New Guinea to sign ‘historic’ defence deal
A defence deal to be signed this week could see Papua New Guineans serve in the Australian military,…
Islamophobic incidents in Australia ‘skyrocketed’ since Israel-Hamas war, envoy reports
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Anti-Muslim incidents have “skyrocketed” across Australia since the Israel-Hamas war began nearly two years…
Pacific Islands leaders to back ‘ocean of peace’ at fraught summit
Pacific Islands leaders will declare an "ocean of peace" urging powers to respect the region's sovereignty, Australia's prime…
Australia, Vanuatu security agreement to be delayed
By Kirsty NeedhamSYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who departed for Vanuatu on Tuesday, said in a…
Iranian ambassador leaves Australia amid diplomatic rift over antisemitic attacks
SYDNEY (AP) — Iran's ambassador to Australia was seen preparing to leave the country on Thursday, days after…
Iran vows reciprocal action after Australia expels ambassador
Iran has promised reciprocal action following Australia’s decision to expel its ambassador in Canberra over accusations that Tehran…
Australia accuses Iran of antisemitic arson attacks, expels diplomats
Melbourne, Australia — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese accused Iran of organizing two antisemitic attacks in Australia and said…
Australia expels Iranian ambassador after spy agency finds Iran directed antisemitic attacks on its soil
Australia is expelling the Iranian ambassador to Canberra after the country’s intelligence agency found that Iran was behind…