Tag: Australia
Australia lashes Netanyahu over ‘weak’ leader outburst
Australia lashed Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday after he said the country's prime minister was weak, with…
US approves potential sale of Javelin missiles-related equipment to Australia
(Reuters) -The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of Javelin Lightweight Command Launch Unit and related…
Philippines, Australia, Canada hold joint sail in South China Sea
MANILA (Reuters) -The navies of the Philippines, Australia and Canada were conducting a joint sail in the South…
Google to pay $36M fine for anticompetitive deals with Australia’s largest telcos
MELBOURNE, Austalia (AP) — Google has agreed to pay a 55 million Australian dollar ($36 million) fine for…
Former pro-democracy Hong Kong lawmaker granted asylum in Australia
Former pro-democracy Hong Kong lawmaker Ted Hui who is wanted by the Chinese city has been granted asylum…
Australia grants asylum to former Hong Kong lawmaker and pro-democracy activist
By Jessie Pang and Lewis JacksonHONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) -Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Ted Hui has been granted asylum…
Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes near east coast of Australia, EMSC says
(Reuters) -A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck near the east coast of Australia on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological…
Australian and Philippine forces launch largest military exercises near disputed South China Sea
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Australia on Friday launched its largest military exercises with Philippine forces, involving more than…
Australia and Vanuatu agree $325 million security and economic pact amid China competition
By Alasdair PalSYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia and Vanuatu on Wednesday agreed a A$500 million ($326.50 million) deal to strengthen…
Australia PM says Israel’s Netanyahu ‘in denial’ over suffering in Gaza
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said that Israel’s leader, Benjamin Netanyahu, is “in denial” about the suffering…
Australia’s Albanese says Netanyahu ‘in denial’ over suffering in Gaza
By Alasdair PalSYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu was…
What Countries Recognize Palestinian Statehood?
Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrate in Sydney, Australia, on August 3, 2025. Credit - Izhar Khan—Getty ImagesAmid mounting international pressure…