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France, Australia to produce shells for Ukraine

France and Australia agreed on joint manufacturing of shells for Ukraine, French Minister of the Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu announced on Monday....

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Cruise ship with 800 Covid cases docks in Sydney

A holiday cruise ship carrying about 800 passengers with Covid-19 has docked in Sydney, Australia. The Majestic Princess cruise ship docked at...

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Australia: Man arrested after shots fired in Canberra Airport

A man has been captured after shots were fired in the check-in area of Canberra Airport in Australia. The airport was evacuated...

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Australia’s NSW state sees 1st Omicron death

Australia’s most populous state of New South Wales state has recorded its first Omicron-related fatality on Monday in western Sydney, The Associated...

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Australia registers 2 cases of Omicron variant

Australian authorities said on Sunday that two cases of the new COVID-19 variant Omicron have been registered in the country. “The two...

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France slams Australia’s submarine deal with US

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian condemned on Thursday Australia’s decision to procure American nuclear-powered submarines, scrapping its previous €56 billion deal with France....

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Sydney to enter lockdown until July 9

Sydney and some surrounding areas will start a two-week COVID-19 lockdown on Saturday as authorities struggle to restrain a fast-spreading outbreak of...

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Australia’s Victoria state to re-enter lockdown

Australia’s state Victoria is going to re-enter coronavirus lockdown after observing a spike in infections in Melbourne, Sydney Morning Herald newspaper announced...

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Plague of mice hits parts of rural Australia

Some rural communities in the Australian state of New South Wales are suffering their worst plague of mice in decades after a...

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Australia says 13 soldiers told they face dismissal after Afghan report

Australia has told 13 special forces soldiers they face dismissal in relation to a report on alleged unlawful killings in Afghanistan, the...

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Coronavirus: Six-day lockdown declared in South Australia after virus outbreak

South Australia on Wednesday declared a six-day lockdown to stamp out what the state premier described as a highly contagious outbreak of the coronavirus...

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Australia says women on 10 flights subjected to Qatar body search

Female passengers on 10 planes flying out of Qatar’s capital Doha were obliged to undergo invasive physical examinations after a newborn was...

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380 whales confirmed dead in Australian mass stranding

At least 380 whales have died in a mass stranding in southern Australia, according to officials, with rescuers managing to free just...

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Antarctic winds trigger rare snowfall across southeast Australia

Antarctic air touching Australia’s south-east triggered snowfall down to low altitudes across several states on Saturday, with many people out enjoying the...

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China says Hong Kong to suspend crime-related agreements with UK, Canada, Australia

China’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday that Hong Kong’s government would suspend agreements on mutual assistance for criminal matters, including extradition, with...

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Australian scientists discover ancient underwater Aboriginal sites dating back to more than 7,000 years ago

Australia’s first underwater archaeological sites off its west coast dating to more than 7,000 years ago will help with the understanding of...

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Australia to lock down 300,000 in Melbourne suburbs after coronavirus spike

Authorities will lock down approximately 300,000 people in suburbs north of Melbourne for a month from late on Wednesday to restrain the...

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Australia- Koalas face extinction in New South Wales within 30 years, report warns

Koalas in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) could become extinct by 2050 if the government doesn’t quickly intervene to...

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Australian Government and businesses hit by massive cyber attacks

Australia’s government and institutions are being targeted by ongoing sophisticated state-based cyber hacks, Prime Minister Scott Morrison says. Mr Morrison said the...

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Rare white humpback whale spotted in Australian waters

Whale watchers have reported sightings of Australia’s favourite whale Migaloo taking part in his annual migration north from Antarctica to the waters...