SYDNEY — The Saudi Film Commission, in partnership with Australian production company Blacksand Pictures, is set to bring Saudi Film Nights to the Sydney Opera House and Sofitel Melbourne on Collins from June 26-28. This event aims to foster (...)
Australia has abandoned a legal battle to have graphic footage of a church stabbing in Sydney removed from Elon Musk's social media platform X.
Declared a terror incident by police, the attack on bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel in April was livestreamed (...)
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) will allow recruits from foreign countries, including the UK, to help grow its ranks.
Australia has been struggling with enlistment shortfalls, as it seeks to beef up its armed forces in the face of what it says (...)
Hong Kong has found 14 pro-democracy activists guilty of subversion in the largest use yet of a China-imposed National Security Law.
They included former lawmakers Leung Kwok-hung and Helena Wong, journalist-turned-campaigner Gwyneth Ho, and (...)
A pilot and passenger emerged unscathed from a light plane that made a dramatic crash landing in Australia after flying perilously close to houses in suburban Sydney.
The Cessna plane lost power during the flight on Sunday, forcing the pilot to make (...)
Desperate villagers are digging through rocks and mud to find survivors and retrieve bodies as Papua New Guinea grapples with a landslide that the UN fears buried at least 670 people.
The collapse of a mountainside early Friday morning during heavy (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Minister of Health and Chairman of the Traffic Safety Committee Fahd Al-Jalajel said that Saudi Arabia has made great progress in the aspect of traffic safety as it achieved a sharp drop in the number of traffic accident deaths by 50 (...)
In response to the ongoing civil unrest in New Caledonia, tourists stranded in the French colony have begun to be repatriated.
The first group of French tourists departed on Saturday from Noumea's Magenta airfield via a military plane to Australia (...)
The fate of former US Marines pilot Daniel Duggan now rests with Australia's attorney general after a magistrate ruled he was eligible to be extradited to the United States to face charges related to the alleged training of Chinese military (...)
President Emmanuel Macron has described rioting in the French-Pacific territory of New Caledonia as an "unprecedented insurrection movement" that no one saw coming.
During a tour of police headquarters in the capital Nouméa on Thursday, he said the (...)
Passengers have recounted scenes of "absolute terror" when severe turbulence hit their Singapore Airlines flight, launching people and objects across the cabin.
A 73-year-old British man, Geoff Kitchen, died from a suspected heart attack, while more (...)
On a stark yellow wall inside a Canberra art gallery, hang 21 colorful paintings – a satirical series depicting some of the most influential people who have shaped Australia.
There's a wonky-looking King Charles, a canvas capturing Cathy Freeman's (...)
Pro-Palestinian protesters occupying a building at the University of Melbourne have been told to leave by university officials, who say they've "crossed a line" by entering the building and disrupting class for thousands of students.
"Students have (...)
Saudi Justice Minister Walid Al-Samaani met with Stephen Gageler, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Australia, on the sidelines of the Summit of Chief Justices of Supreme and Constitutional Courts of the G20 nations in Rio de Janeiro.
The (...)
At least two people have been killed and hundreds injured in the Pacific territory of New Caledonia as riots continue in response to the French parliament giving French residents there more voting rights.
Protests over the issue first erupted into (...)
A year after undergoing a world-first treatment for glioblastoma, Australian doctor Richard Scolyer remains cancer-free.
The esteemed pathologist's experimental therapy is based on his own pioneering research on melanoma.
Prof Scolyer's subtype of (...)
A teenager who stabbed a British mother to death after breaking into her home in Australia has been jailed for 14 years.
Emma Lovell, 41, was killed when confronting two intruders in Brisbane on Boxing Day in 2022.
She had emigrated from Suffolk in (...)
With the Chinese economy facing massive challenges, there have been concerns over its growth potential, at least in the immediate future.
Yet a key exception is emerging in the form of domestic tourism.
Last week's five-day public holiday to mark (...)
One of Japan's most well-known bread brands is recalling thousands of packets and offering refunds after the remains of a rat was found in its products.
Around 104,000 packs of sliced white bread made by the Pasco Shikishima Corporation have been (...)
A man charged over the disappearance of three tourists on a surfing trip in Mexico confessed to killing them, a court has heard.
Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their American friend Jack Carter Rhoad disappeared on 27 April near (...)
Australia has announced it will ramp up its extraction and use of gas until "2050 and beyond", despite global calls to phase out fossil fuels.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's government says the move is needed to shore up domestic energy supply (...)
Australia has accused a Chinese fighter jet of firing flares into the path of a naval helicopter last weekend over international waters of the Yellow Sea, an action that Prime Minister Anthony Albanese blasted as "completely unacceptable."
The (...)
قدم شخص من سكان منطقة بيرث في أستراليا أكثر من 21 ألف شكوى من الضوضاء الصادرة عن الطائرات التي تحلق فوق منطقته العام الماضي، وهو ما يمثل ما يقرب من نصف جميع الشكاوى في أستراليا.
وتم الكشف عن السجل الغزير لصاحب الشكوى المجهول في الأرقام المقدمة إلى (...)
The bodies of three tourists found in a well in Mexico's northwest all had bullet wounds to the heads, authorities say.
Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson, 30 and 33, and their American friend Jack Carter Rhoad, 30, disappeared on 27 April (...)
Australia's biggest airline Qantas has agreed to pay a A$100m ($66.1m, £52.7m) penalty to settle a legal case accusing it of selling thousands of tickets for flights it had already canceled.
Under the deal with the Australian Competition and (...)