Tag: MELBOURNE
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…
Australian scientists grapple with ‘despicable’ butterfly heist
Almost eight decades after Colin Wyatt stole and then vandalised thousands of precious Australian butterfly specimens, scientists are…
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…
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…
‘Mushroom murderer’ to serve three life sentences for killing lunch guests
The cook convicted of killing three lunch guests with the world’s most toxic mushrooms was sentenced to three…
Australian judge sentences Erin Patterson to life in prison for poisoning relatives with mushrooms
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian judge on Monday sentenced triple-murderer Erin Patterson to life in prison with…
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…
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Iran directed antisemitic attacks in Australia, PM Albanese saysMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Iran’s ambassador to Australia will be…
Australian prime minister says Iran directed at least 2 antisemitic attacks in Australia and expels ambassador
Australian prime minister says Iran directed at least 2 antisemitic attacks in Australia and expels ambassador
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…