Australia unveiled on Sunday AU$3.9 billion ($2.8 billion) in spending as a “down payment” on a new facility that will build nuclear submarines under the tripartite AUKUS security pact with Britain and the United States. ...
Australia’s Prime Minister said Tuesday he was “devastated” by scenes of clashes at a Sydney rally against a visit by Israeli President Isaac Herzog, but defended the police’s actions against protesters. Herzog’s tightly secured, four-day ...
Contentious reforms aimed at better protecting the Jewish community have passed parliament, but not without fierce political debate. The laws allow the government to forcibly shut down extremist organisations, and aim to curb the influence ...
Firefighters warned millions of Australians of “catastrophic” bushfire dangers on Thursday as they battled multiple blazes stoked by a heatwave blanketing the country. Temperatures are forecast to soar past 40C in parts of southeast Australia, ...