Tag: Australia
Anti-Immigrant Protests Attended by Neo-Nazis in Australia Worry Leaders
Australia’s leaders on Monday condemned anti-immigration protests over the weekend that saw tens of thousands of people gather in cities across the country,...
Man arrested after crashing car into Russian consulate in Australia
Tiffanie TurnbullBBC News, SydneyGetty ImagesA man has been arrested after driving a car through the gates of the Russian consulate in Sydney.Police were...
Thousands attend Australia anti-immigration rallies
Thousands of Australians have turned out for anti-immigration rallies across the country that were condemned by the government as having far-right links and...
Australia police shooting suspect named as manhunt continues
Australian police are continuing a massive search for a heavily armed man suspected of shooting and killing two officers in a rural town.Ten...
Australia expels Iranian ambassador over antisemitic attacks
Australia says it will expel Iran's ambassador after alleging the country's government directed antisemitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne.Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said...
Australia and Vanuatu agree to $328m security and business deal
Australia and Vanuatu have agreed to a 10-year deal, aimed at strengthening security and economic ties, worth A$500m ($328m; £241m).The so-called Nakamal agreement...
Australia bid to take on China dominance
Suranjana TewariAsia Business Correspondent in EneabbaBloomberg via Getty ImagesIn China, environmental damage from years of processing rare earths has led to chemicals and...
Australia PM Albanese says Israel’s Netanyahu ‘in denial’ about Gaza war
Australia's prime minister has accused his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu of being "in denial" over the consequences of the war in Gaza.Anthony Albanese...
Australia to recognise Palestinian state in September
Australia has announced a plan to recognise a Palestinian state in September, following similar moves by the UK, France and Canada.Australian Prime Minister...
Convicted rapist fighting to remain in parliament in Australia
An Australian politician convicted of rape is fighting - from his jail cell - to remain a member of the New South Wales...