Myanmar to miss out ASEAN ministerial meeting
Myanmar had confirmed its absence from this week's conference of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Tuesday, a day after the country's...
Australia asks China to denounce Russia’s military threats
In the midst of rumours over escalating military tensions between Russia and Ukraine, Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison called on China to condemn Russia...
Biden to launch ‘Buy Clean’ task force in US
The White House will unveil a new task force on Tuesday to promote the use of construction materials with lower lifecycle emissions as part...
Thousands of nurses protest in Australia, demand higher wages
In the nation's most populous state, New South Wales, a nurses' strike took place for the first time in nearly a decade on Tuesday....
Rio Tinto to initiate heritage protection plan for WA iron ore project
Rio Tinto (RIO.L) and Rio Tinto Axis (RIO.AX) announced on Monday that they had reached an agreement with an Indigenous tribe for a project...
UK, US, AUS raise alert on ransomware attacks
'Devastating consequences' might result from a 'rising wave of increasingly sophisticated ransomware attacks,' according to a joint cybersecurity alert from experts in the United...
Australia to promote soft power, infra projects with India
Through a variety of efforts to develop soft power and infrastructure, the Morrison government is expanding Australia's ties with India, one of Australia's most...
China, Russia heading to make stronger ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Beijing recently. He also had extensive discussions with Chinese President Xi...
Wage inflation can hit Canada as families exodus from cities
A pandemic-driven migration of young families from Canada's main cities has reduced a key age group of workers from an already tight labour market,...