Australia


Australia’s central bank ready to act if lockdowns threaten economy

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australia’s central bank would be prepared to take policy action should coronavirus

Sydney virus cases to ‘rise substantially’ amid Delta outbreak

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australian authorities on Tuesday warned Sydney residents to brace for a surge

COVID-19 Update: In New South Wales, 454 people were infected with corona, and in Victoria, 24 were infected

Australia: Melbourne – Corona infection has been confirmed in 454 people in New South Wales.

Australia’s Westpac mulls shareholder payback, to sell $734 million of notes

(Reuters) – Westpac Banking Corp (WBC.AX) is considering returning capital to shareholders as Australia’s post-pandemic

Australia sends jets to fly personnel from Kabul

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia is sending three transport and air-to-air refueling jets with 250

Australia pulls team from short-course swimming worlds

(AP) — Swimming Australia has scrapped its national short-course titles and won’t be sending a

Ex-Australia star Kefu seriously injured in home invasion

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — World Cup-winning Wallabies forward Toutai Kefu was seriously injured during an

Australia extends COVID-19 lockdown in Melbourne, reinstates night curfew

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australian authorities reinstated a night curfew and extended COVID-19 lockdown measures in

480 infected in New South Wales, 8 killed, 22 infected in Victoria

Melbourne, An additional 480 corona infections have been reported in New South Wales. Tests in

Sydney Airport rejects improved $16.8 bln buyout bid, open to higher offer

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (SYD.AX) on Monday rejected an improved bid