A Melbourne, Australia, Islamic community center leader on Sunday waved away “false” accusations allegedly linking the center with the co-pilot behind the September 30 attempted hijacking of Flydubai Flight FZ1073.
A youth rugby team in Australia has been shattered after two young boys committed suicide just days apart from each other.
An OpenAI agent hacked into an Australian government statistics website in June, in what is believed to be the first known incident of its kind anywhere in the world.
A Sydney businessman has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for a four-year campaign of domestic abuse against his former wife that included using a Tesla smartphone app to control her car’s speed, temperature and locks.
Australia’s left-wing government said on Tuesday that it plans to require social media platforms to give their users an option to switch off “algorithms” and personally curate the information in their feeds. The White House was highly critical of the proposal, because American companies could end up facing steep fines in Australia if they fail to comply with the proposed law.
The NFL fanbase is surging in sports-mad Australia. When a regular-season game kicks off for the first time Down Under on Friday a sellout crowd will pack the 100,000-plus capacity Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) to roar their enthusiasm.
Trips to far-away lands can expand one’s horizons – literally and figuratively. The 49ers’ trip to Australia seems to have expanded linebacker Dre Greenlaw’s mind in an unexpected way.
Leftist activists reportedly threatened Christian pastors Andrew and Noleen Sedra on Thursday while standing outside their home in Sydney, Australia, and banging on the front door.
Vision of a rookie Australian policeman chasing an emu down a busy country road has gone viral, with authorities using the comical moment as a recruitment tool.
The Austrian government has announced plans to prohibit “political Islam” and potentially ban groups such as the Muslim Brotherhood from operating in the country.
Thieves who made off with more than 400,000 juvenile Sydney rock oysters from an Australian riverside mollusc farm are being hunted by police determined to facilitate a return of the tasty morsels.
Songs created with the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) have been banned from Australia’s music charts as a new prohibition enforced by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) launched this week.
PERTH, Australia — British social media celebrity and rapper Yung Filly will be retried on three charges that allege he raped a fan in Australia following a music performance two years ago.
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) on Friday charged a Russian-Australian dual national for attempting to disclose information about Ukraine’s military activities to Moscow.
Jessica Bang, an 18-year-old Korean Australian golfer, collapsed on a course in Bangkok and died the next week in a local hospital.
An application by Australia’s largest mosque to publicly broadcast the Islamic call to prayer via four outdoor loudspeakers was turned down Monday by a local authority.
A new gun buyback push is underway in the Australian state of New South Wales and Liberal Party Opposition Leader Kellie Sloane is calling the scheme “absolute bullsh*t.”
The Australian Football League is allowing a 6′-3″, 200-pound man pretending to be a woman to play in women’s competitions, despite safety concerns over his physical advantage.
Former Australian PM Tony Abbott, one of the only Western leaders to have ever ended a small boats crisis, decried the “invasion” of Europe.
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is investing $4.84 million in a project to harvest rare earth minerals from Madagascar as part of a strategy to break Communist China’s near-monopoly on supplying minerals that are crucial for advanced electronics and electric vehicles (EVs).
USTR Jamieson Greer announced “tariffs on 60 economies for their failure to impose and effectively enforce a prohibition” on forced labor.
The new government must “prioritise” funding nuclear submarines being built with the U.S. and Australia, the U.S. Ambassador told PM Burnham.
Australia’s left-wing Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has drawn equal measures of disgust, revulsion and incredulity after he gave an interview full of crude sexual innuendo detailing everything from bedroom antics with his wife to counterpart Japanese leader Sanae Takaichi and her “beautiful melons.”
Australia and Vanuatu signed a long-awaited bilateral security and economic treaty Monday that prevents China creating a military base on the South Pacific island nation.
Australia’s social media ban for under 16s has had little impact on teenagers’ scrolling habits, researchers said Thursday in one of the first evaluations of the world-leading measures.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard used two agents who once lived in Australia to direct arson attacks against Jewish targets in Sydney and Melbourne, the head of Australia’s domestic spy agency said on Wednesday.
Don’t look now, but the United States might be legitimately good at soccer.
British actress Emaa Hussen was charged in Sydney after allegedly trying to smuggle roughly $208 million worth of methamphetamine into Australia through concealed “charcoal” shipments coming from Ghana, outlets reported.
The U.S. is boosting its war-ready military footprint in Australia by lifting deployment of weapons, ammunition, personnel and vehicles alongside the pre-positioning of nuclear submarines as China works at unsettling the Asia Pacific region to its own advantage.
A mass shooting of thousands of wild horses from helicopter gunships in the Snowy Mountains of Australia is set to start this week as protesters cry for an end to the practice that delivers death from above in a bid to protect “indigenous plants.”
Personal crimes such as rape and sexual assault are three times higher in gun-controlled Australia than in the USA, a report in the Spectator/Australia on Wednesday details.
A 35-year-old spear fisherman was killed Saturday during a shark attack off Michaelmas Island in Australia. The loss has shaken his family and community members while adding yet another fatality to the country’s ever-growing list of shark attack victims.
Australian authorities have smashed a ring of illegal insect dealers led by one secretive commercial breeder specializing in the Madagascar hissing cockroach as part of the country’s largest-ever seizure of exotic invertebrates.
Thermal imaging drones, sniffer dogs, police, and a growing army of volunteers are being deployed in the Australian state of Queensland after a nefarious Tasmanian Devil escaped its zoo enclosure to begin life on the run.
A university student saved a recent concert for 2,500 people in Sydney, Australia, thanks to his incredible sight-reading abilities.
The U.S. has committed to selling Australia three in-service Virginia-class nuclear submarines while pivoting from the planned acquisition of one new and two in-service Virginias as part the multi-billion-dollar AUKUS submarine deal.
Malaysia began enforcing its social media ban for children on Monday, requiring all social media platforms with 8 million or more users to implement age-verification systems that will prevent people under 16 from creating accounts.
Rayann El Houli, part of the “ISIS Brides” group of Australian women, renounced the Islamic State and “violent jihad” her lawyer claimed during a Monday court appearance.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is still looking for a Pennsylvania woman who faked a terminal cancer diagnosis to swindle friends and family out of thousands of dollars.
China kept a low profile at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, sending only a group of academics instead of top military officials.
