Tag: Australia

Australia pushes to ratify Nauru security treaty ahead of China investment

By Kirsty NeedhamSYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia will seek to ratify a landmark security and economic treaty with its tiny…

Sole survivor of Australian mushroom poisoning grieves loss of wife and friends

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The sole survivor of a deadly lunch laced with toxic mushrooms said on Monday…

Tens of thousands march across world in support of Palestinians in Gaza

Tens of thousands of people have marched through Australia’s major cities and towns, organiers said, demanding action to…

Tens of thousands march across Australia in support of Palestinians

SYDNEY (AP) — Tens of thousands of people marched through Australia's cities and towns on Sunday demanding action…

EU, UK, Australian foreign ministers condemn Israel’s new settlement plan

(Reuters) -Foreign ministers from European countries, Australia and Britain on Friday jointly condemned Israel's plans to construct a…

Philippines, Australia to seal new defence pact as China tensions rise

By Mikhail FloresMANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines and Australia are working towards a new defence agreement to be signed…

Doctor accused of secretly recording 4,500 videos in Australian hospital restrooms released on bail

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A trainee surgeon was released from custody on bail Friday after he was charged…

Documents show New Zealand unease over Chinese warships in South Pacific

China set off alarm bells in New Zealand when it dispatched powerful warships on unprecedented missions in the…

Israel launches diplomatic attacks on its Western allies ahead of Palestinian statehood recognition

In an escalating international dispute, Israel launched a series of diplomatic attacks against several of its Western allies…

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…