Oceania

Still from the video A dance troupe’s performance at an Australian navy event created a furore on Thursday as initial criticism over apparent twerking at dignitaries turned into a story…

Australia is investigating whether a blood clotting case recorded on Friday is related to the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, a health official said, raising concern in a nation where most people…

A family and dog rescued by a State Emergency Service crew make it to safety after being trapped by rising floodwaters, as the state of New South Wales experiences widespread…

U.S. President Joe Biden  U.S. President Joe Biden met leaders of Australia, India and Japan on Friday, a group central to his efforts to counter China’s growing military and economic…

The support package includes A$200 million for Qantas Airways Ltd and Virgin Australia REUTERS/Loren Elliott The Australian government unveiled a A$1.2 billion ($928 million) tourism support package on Thursday, aimed…

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Saturday that the country’s biggest city, Auckland, will be put into a seven-day lockdown from Sunday…

REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Facebook said on Tuesday it will restore Australian news pages after negotiating changes with the government to a proposed law that forces tech giants to pay for…

Facebook Inc is back at the negotiating table, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday after the tech giant this week blocked news on its site in the country.…

FILE PHOTO: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern addresses supporters at a Labour Party event in Wellington, New Zealand, October 11, 2020. REUTERS/Praveen Menon/File Photo New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on…

The new lockdown bars fans from attending the Australian Open Australia’s second-most populous city will enter a five-day snap coronavirus lockdown, authorities said on Friday, barring spectators for much of…