Oceania

Refugee advocates hold placards as they participate in a protest in central Sydney Hundreds of protesters marched through Sydney on Sunday to call for detainees, being held in controversial centres …

File photo: A sign outside the High Court of Australia in Canberra Australia’s High Court began a three-day hearing on Tuesday to determine the eligibility of seven lawmakers who may …

Vatican Treasurer Cardinal George Pell is surrounded by Australian police as he leaves the Melbourne Magistrates Court in Australia Vatican treasurer Cardinal George Pell will face a court hearing in …

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said the database was intended to accelerate the process of identifying potential terror suspects Australian police will create a national photo database using existing identification …

Refugee advocates hold signs as they protest against the detention of asylum seekers being held at Australian-run offshore detention centers located on Papua New Guinea’s Manus Island, and the South-Pacific …

New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English reacts as he speaks during an event held ahead of the national election at the Te Papa Museum located in Wellington, New Zealand New …

New Zealand’s jet fuel shortage on Tuesday forced 39 flights to be cancelled, 13 of them international, with concerns the fuel crisis may spread after fuel stations in the country’s …

People participate in a march for marriage equality of same-sex couples in Sydney More than 20,000 people rallied in Sydney on Sunday urging the legalization of same-sex marriage, days ahead …

File photo: A group of migrants try to make their way through the crowd to the Keleti Railway station in Budapest The leader of Austria’s far-right Freedom Party (FPO) on …

Quantum computation experts Andrea Morello and Guilherme Tosi from the University of New South Wales are photographed in this handout imaged in Sydney Researchers in Australia have found a new …