Defender Jiang Guangtai Confident Ahead of China’s Clash with Australia
China’s defender Jiang Guangtai expresses confidence ahead of the crucial World Cup qualifier against Australia, emphasizing the team’s readiness to secure a win.
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Canada, Australia, Germany Poised to Advance in Davis Cup Finals
Canada, Australia, and Germany remain unbeaten in the Davis Cup group stage, securing their second straight victories and edging closer to the finals. The competition intensifies as teams vie for a spot in the quarterfinals.
Early Start to Australian Bushfire Season Likely After Warmest August on Record
Authorities warn Australians to prepare for an early bushfire season after experiencing the warmest August on record, with increased fire risks across multiple states.
Australia’s Pacific Policing Initiative Raises Questions on Security and Strategy
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Ex-PM Keating Accuses Australian Government of Yielding to US in AUKUS Deal
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Australia Calls on Citizens to Help Count Iconic Koalas
Australia’s national science agency urges citizens to record koala sightings via a new smartphone app to help calculate the most accurate national population count of the iconic marsupial.
SpaceX Plans Starship Landings and Recovery Off Australia’s Coast
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.
Australian Minister Warns Tech Outage Effects May Last Weeks
Australia’s Home Affairs Minister warns that disruptions from the CrowdStrike global IT outage could persist for weeks, affecting banks, airlines, and businesses worldwide.
Australian Experts Warn of Unprecedented Triple Avian Influenza Threat
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 Expands Visa-Free Access, Boosting Tourism with Australia and New Zealand
China adds Australia and New Zealand to its visa-free list, sparking a surge in tourism and strengthening international ties.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang Embarks on Diplomatic Tour to New Zealand, Australia, and Malaysia
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 to Host AFC Women’s Asian Cup in 2026 and 2029
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.
Australian Watchdog Challenges X Over Global Removal of Stabbing Video
Australia’s eSafety Commission urges X to globally remove videos of a Sydney stabbing, challenging the platform’s compliance with national online safety laws.
Australian Students Join Global Pro-Palestinian Protests
Pro-Palestinian demonstrations spread to Melbourne as students camp at the University of Melbourne, joining global calls for peace in Gaza.
Over 150 Rescued Amid Torrential Floods in Eastern Australia
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 Face Decades-Long Megadroughts, New Research Warns
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 Eases Vehicle Emission Laws Amid Auto Industry Concerns
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 Reveals Dire Threats
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.
New Native Rodent Species Discovered in Australia
Australian researchers have discovered two new species of native rodents, shedding light on the country’s rich biodiversity and emphasizing the need for conservation.
Thousands Evacuated as Bushfires Threaten Communities in Southern Australia
Over two thousand residents evacuate as uncontrollable bushfires threaten towns near Ballarat in Victoria, Australia.