Australia


Rio Tinto board could face pressure on Indigenous broken promise claim

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Rio Tinto chairman Simon Thompson is set to face further pressure over

Australian drone firm reshapes strategy over Google pull-out threat

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Instructors gaze watchfully from the shade of a tree as men in

Australia says 81 homes lost due to fires in country’s west

CANBERRA (Reuters) – Australia said on Thursday 81 homes have been destroyed by fires across

Australia to buy 10 million additional doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia will buy 10 million additional doses of the COVID-19 vaccine jointly

Melbourne imposes new virus restrictions as Australian Open tennis hotel worker tests positive

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s second-most populous city reintroduced coronavirus restrictions from Thursday after an Australian

NSW records 17 days without local cases of Covid-19, restrictions most likely to ease from Feb 12 onward

Sydney, Australia: NSW, Australia’s most populous state, caught in a second wave of Covid-19 infections

Bushfire smoke blankets Australian city under COVID-19 lockdown

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Smoke haze covered Australia’s fourth largest city of Perth on Wednesday from

Microsoft backs Australia’s proposed media laws targeting Google, Facebook

(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it fully supported proposed new laws in Australia

Australia says it finds no criminal misconduct linked to fund transfer from Vatican

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia has not found any criminal misconduct related to the transfer of

Wildfire in west Australia burns more homes in dry wind

PERTH, Australia (AP) — More than 70 homes have been lost in a wildfire outside