World At least 380 whales dead in Australia mass stranding At least 380 whales have died in a mass stranding in southern Australia, officials said Wednesday, as hopes faded of saving more than a few dozen... 59 mins ago
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World Hundreds of whales dead in Australia stranding Hundreds of pilot whales have died in a mass stranding in southern Australia despite efforts to save them, with rescuers racing Wednesday to... 8 hours ago
World Rescuers race to save scores of stranded whales in Australia Rescuers raced to save nearly 200 whales stuck in a remote Australian harbour on Tuesday, hoping to minimise the death toll of a mass stranding... on 22 September 2020
World Israel court : sex crimes suspect can be extradited to Australia An Israeli court ruled Monday after years of legal wrangling that an ultra-Orthodox Jewish former school principal suspected of dozens of cases... on 21 September 2020
UK Briton, Australian killed clearing WWII bomb in Solomons Two bomb disposal experts from Britain and Australia died in the Solomon Islands when World War II ordnance they were helping to clear exploded,... on 21 September 2020
World Australian newswire gets government bailout Australia's struggling national newswire was promised a Aus$5 million (US$3.7 million) government bailout on Friday, just days after launching... on 18 September 2020
World Australian stinging trees contain ‘scorpion-like venom’ : scientists Australia is notorious for its venomous spiders, snakes and sea creatures, but researchers have now identified "scorpion-like" toxins secreted... on 17 September 2020
World Aussie diplomat sorry for Cambodian turtle soup meal Australia's ambassador to Cambodia has apologised for eating a dish containing softshell turtle, which are highly protected in parts of the world. on 16 September 2020
Business Australia doubles down on fossil fuels, firing up critics The Australian government's plan for a "gas-fired recovery" of its coronavirus-hit economy ignited fears Wednesday that it would lock in fossil... on 16 September 2020
World Young Australian an unlikely target for China’s fury An Australian university student who has never visited China and has only a modest social media following would seem an unlikely target for the... on 16 September 2020
World Australia rejects Chinese claim reporters evaded the law Australia on Friday denied obstructing a probe into two journalists who fled China under consular protection this week, saying its diplomats... on 11 September 2020
World Rio Tinto bosses resign over destruction of ancient Aborginal site Rio Tinto announced the resignation of its CEO and two top lieutenants Friday over the mining giant's destruction of a 46,000-year-old Aboriginal... on 11 September 2020
World Koala row threatens leader of Australia’s biggest state A dispute over protection measures for Australia's endangered koalas threatened Thursday to topple the government of the country's biggest state. on 10 September 2020
World Australian spy agency targeted Chinese journalists : Beijing Beijing claimed Wednesday that Australia's intelligence agency questioned foreign correspondents working for Chinese state-run media, seizing... on 9 September 2020
World Australian journalists flee China fearing arrest Two Australian journalists fled China Tuesday under diplomatic protection amid rapidly deteriorating relations between Beijing and Canberra,... on 8 September 2020
