Australia


Australia says active COVID-19 cases at near two-month low

CANBERRA (Reuters) – Australia has fewer than 50 active cases of COVID-19, official data released

Australia’s Blue Mountains hit by Lunar New Year slump in Asian visitors

(Reuters) – Sparse handfuls of people stand at railings to gaze at plunging rocks and

Australia says journalist arrested in China after months-long detention

SYDNEY (Reuters) – The family of an Australian journalist arrested in China has pleaded with

Thiem eases into second round at Australian Open

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Dominic Thiem overcame an early wobble before overpowering Mikhail Kukushkin 7-6(2) 6-2

Australia calls for immediate release of economist detained in Myanmar

CANBERRA (Reuters) – Myanmar authorities should immediately release Sean Turnell, an economist and adviser to

Australia’s Vocus gets $2.6 billion bid from Macquarie Infrastructure, shares rise

(Reuters) – Vocus Group on Monday said it received a non-binding indicative takeover offer from

Australia reports no new local coronavirus cases ahead of Australian Open

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia reported no new local coronavirus cases for a third day on

Firefighters in Western Australia get upper hand on several bushfires

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Firefighters in Western Australia got under control six fires in the state’s

Australian Open regrets all banished, says Thiem

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Dominic Thiem spent weeks in lockdown haunted by his near-miss at last

Osaka, Azarenka pull out of Australian Open warm-ups

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Former Australian Open champions Naomi Osaka and Victoria Azarenka withdrew from their