News & Insights Across Asia
SpaceX is in talks with U.S. and Australian authorities to land and recover Starship rockets off Australia’s coast, marking a significant expansion of operations and strengthening security ties between the nations.
Australia’s Home Affairs Minister warns that disruptions from the CrowdStrike global IT outage could persist for weeks, affecting banks, airlines, and businesses worldwide.
Australia faces an unprecedented threat as experts warn that three different strains of avian influenza have been detected, affecting poultry farms and leading to the culling of over 500,000 chickens.
China adds Australia and New Zealand to its visa-free list, sparking a surge in tourism and strengthening international ties.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang will visit New Zealand, Australia, and Malaysia from June 13 to 20, aiming to strengthen ties and mark significant anniversaries in China’s relations with these nations.
Australia and Uzbekistan have been confirmed as hosts for the 2026 and 2029 AFC Women’s Asian Cup, marking significant milestones for women’s football in Asia.
Australia’s eSafety Commission urges X to globally remove videos of a Sydney stabbing, challenging the platform’s compliance with national online safety laws.
Pro-Palestinian demonstrations spread to Melbourne as students camp at the University of Melbourne, joining global calls for peace in Gaza.
Over 150 people have been rescued in New South Wales, Australia, after torrential rains caused dangerous flooding in Sydney and surrounding areas, prompting evacuation orders and warnings.
Australia could soon experience megadroughts lasting up to 20 years, according to new research from the Australian National University, highlighting the impact of climate change on the nation’s future.
Australia adjusts upcoming emission regulations for popular pick-up trucks after industry concerns about prices and consumer choice.
Australia’s first National Climate Risk Assessment warns of significant threats to the nation’s security, economy, and infrastructure due to climate change, highlighting urgent need for action.
Australian researchers have discovered two new species of native rodents, shedding light on the country’s rich biodiversity and emphasizing the need for conservation.
Over two thousand residents evacuate as uncontrollable bushfires threaten towns near Ballarat in Victoria, Australia.
Australia’s central bank holds interest rates steady at 4.35%, maintaining a 12-year high amid ongoing inflation concerns and signaling possible future hikes.
Large parts of Australia are experiencing a severe heat wave, with temperatures exceeding 40°C. Authorities warn of extreme bushfire risks amid an El Niño weather pattern fueling hot and dry conditions.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese’s upcoming visit to China marks a significant step in renewing bilateral ties, being the first since 2016.
Australian residents James and Katie share their struggles with long COVID, highlighting the persistent health challenges many face even after recovery.
CRRC held an online open house at its Australian production base, highlighting cooperation with local enterprises and contributions to the transportation industry.
France has canceled defense talks with the UK amid tensions over the AUKUS submarine deal between Australia, the UK, and the U.S., leading to a diplomatic rift with Paris.