australia

Australia deploys troops to island hit by anti-China riots

Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced the deployment on Thursday, saying that a detachment of some 75 federal police officers,…

2 years ago

Covid jab compensation claims soar in Australia

Under its no-fault indemnity scheme, eligible claimants can apply for compensation amounts between AU$5,000 (US$3,646) to AU$20,000 (US$14,585) to cover…

2 years ago

Caitlin Johnstone: Why is Australia so desperate to wind up China? It won’t end well

‘60 Minutes Australia’ has churned out yet another fearmongering war propaganda piece on China, this one so ham-fisted in its…

3 years ago

Australia better prepare for ‘sacrifice’, Chinese media boss warns

Australian Defense Minister Peter Dutton vowed to “support the US in an action if the US chose to take that…

3 years ago

Australia could vaccinate under-12s by January

Hunt told ABC’s Insiders program on Sunday that children under 12 are expected to be vaccinated from “the first part…

3 years ago

Australia will pay a price for its shambolic foreign policy

On Wednesday, the former prime minister delivered an important and provocative speech at the National Press Club in Canberra.Keating, undoubtedly…

3 years ago

US bombers conduct refueling exercises over Australia

The mission involved air-to-air refueling of two US B-1B bombers with Australian KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport craft, as well as…

3 years ago

France accuses Australia of sinking to ‘new low’ in submarine scandal

Ambassador Jean-Pierre Thebault said leaking his president’s text to Australian media was an “unprecedented new low” in the two nations’…

3 years ago

Tearful airport reunions as Australia reopens borders to the vaccinated for first time after almost 600 days of Covid restrictions

Starting from November 1, fully vaccinated Australian citizens have been greenlighted to travel abroad freely without a special permit or…

3 years ago

Australia’s Morrison contradicts Biden, says US knew Canberra didn’t warn France about ditching submarine deal in favor of AUKUS

France was left stunned and even said it was stabbed in the back after the surprise announcement of the AUKUS…

3 years ago