Election campaign kicks off in Australia, opposition shows lead in poll
According to polls released on Monday, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's administration may lose the federal election scheduled for May 21, despite him strengthening...
Flash floods: Thousands asked to evacuate in Sydney
The east coast of Australia was pummelling by torrential rain on Thursday, with Sydney receiving nearly a month's worth of rain overnight, turning suburban...
Australia PM express ‘Great concern’ over China-Solomon Islands deal
After Solomon Islands revealed it was forming a security cooperation with China, Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison expressed "grave worry" across the Pacific on...
Young Australians take climate protest to PM’s residence
Student activists gathered at the official residence of Australia's prime minister to demand tougher action against climate change, citing recent floods that killed at...
Australia facing biggest challenge of ‘climate change’
Former defence and security officers signed an open letter to the Australian government on Wednesday, claiming that climate change is the "biggest threat to...
Australians mark 90th anniversary of Sydney Harbour Bridge
Australians commemorated the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge's 90th anniversary on Saturday.According to the news agency, a slew of events dotted Sydney's harbour as locals...
As floods recede, Australians return to their homes
Authorities sped up clean-up efforts and introduced new support packages for homeowners who lost their houses after torrential rains abated and floodwaters retreated on...
Australia declares flash floods a national emergency
In reaction to disastrous floods along Australia's east coast, the country declared a national emergency on Wednesday and designated disaster zones in communities swept...
Australia flood death toll reaches 20
The death toll from Australia's east coast's week-long floods climbed to at least 20 on Tuesday when the remains of a man and a...