Flash floods: 50 million people get evacuation orders in Australia
Authorities in Australia issued further orders for people to leave their homes after heavy rain caused flash floods in the country's largest metropolis, with...
Ukraine invasion: Australia freezes $33 million funds in Russian accounts
As a result of additional sanctions imposed in reaction to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, 45 million Australian dollars (USD 33 million) have been frozen...
WA ready to reopen border from March 3
The new Safe Transition Plan will take effect at 12:01 a.m. on Thursday, March 3, 2022, following a review of Western Australia's border restrictions...
As Sydney may witness heavy rains, Australia steps up flood relief
As the wild weather slowly turns south toward Sydney, military helicopters evacuated stranded individuals from rooftops of flooded communities in eastern Australia, and a...
Australia to fund $50 million to Ukraine for lethal weapons
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Tuesday that his country has contributed A$70 million ($50 million) to fund Ukraine's lethal defensive weapons, which...
Rain Bomb: 7 killed in floods in Brisbane
A strong storm system hit Brisbane, Australia's northeastern capital, on Sunday, triggering evacuations, power disruptions, and school closures, while the death toll from related...
Australia attempts to join other countries in hitting Putin with sanctions
Foreign Minister Marise Payne said that Australia is attempting to join other countries in imposing direct sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and that...
Australia business investments witness rise in Q4
Australian business investment rose moderately last quarter as demand recovered from pandemic lockdowns and miners profited from high commodity prices, while future expenditure intentions...
Australian minister proposes bill on decriminalising drugs
Fiona Patten, the leader of the Reason Party and a member of the Victorian State Parliament for the Northern Metropolitan district, proposed a bill...