Harris will be running mate in 2024 elections, says Biden
At a press conference marking his first year in office on Thursday, US President Joe Biden confirmed that if he runs for re-election in...
Ukraine invasion: Biden believes Russia’s Putin will ‘move in’
US Vice President Joe Biden believes that Russian President Vladimir Putin will "go in" on Ukraine, but that he does not want a "full-blown...
Tonga gets crucial supply from first international aid plane
The first international assistance planes have landed in Tonga, bringing desperately needed supplies to the Pacific nation ravaged by a volcano explosion and ensuing...
UK ministers visit Australia to strengthen defence, trade ties
In the aftermath of the Aukus pact between the two countries and the US, the UK foreign secretary, Liz Truss, and the defence minister,...
Microsoft to buy gaming giant Activision Blizzard for $69 billion
Microsoft announced a historic $69 billion deal to buy Activision Blizzard, the scandal-plagued "Call of Duty" developer, on Tuesday, betting big on the video...
Tonga tsunami sparks ‘unprecedented disaster’
In the first government update after a volcano explosion created a tsunami, Tonga says it has been hit by a "unprecedented calamity."Rescue teams have...
Asian shares dip after retreat on Wall Street
On Wednesday, Asian equities slumped in cautious trade after Wall Street stocks hit a new low for the year.Tokyo, Shanghai, Seoul, and Sydney all...
Australia retains world’s top LNG exporter position
According to consultancy EnergyQuest, Australia will certainly retain its title as the world's greatest exporter of liquefied natural gas in 2021, with shipments reaching...
Australia to waive off visa fees for international students, backpackers
On Wednesday, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said that the government would waive visa fees for overseas students and backpackers to help with the...