Australia

Australia strips medals from Afghanistan war commanders | Conflict News

Leave a Comment / World News /

Defence minister cancels awards of small number of officers over alleged war crimes committed on their watch. Australia has moved to strip senior military officers of their distinguished service medals over alleged war crimes committed on their watch in Afghanistan. The announcement on Thursday comes after the 2020 Brereton Report found credible evidence that Australian […]

Australia strips medals from Afghanistan war commanders | Conflict News Read More »

International manhunt for man accused of pouring hot liquid on baby in Australia

Leave a Comment / World News /

Authorities in Australia say they have issued an arrest warrant for a man who they say poured hot liquid on a 9-month-old infant last month, sparking a national and international manhunt. The incident occurred around midday Aug. 27 at Hanlon Park in Queensland, in the northeastern region of the country, the Queensland Police Service said

International manhunt for man accused of pouring hot liquid on baby in Australia Read More »

India vs Australia test series 2024/25: Cummins sees Marsh, Green key role

Leave a Comment / World News /

Pat Cummins expects his two powerful all-rounders to make a larger impact in the upcoming series between the two highest-ranked test-playing nations. Australia captain Pat Cummins says he expects to lean a bit more heavily on all-rounders Cameron Green and Mitchell Marsh with the ball during the five-test series against India later this year. Australia

India vs Australia test series 2024/25: Cummins sees Marsh, Green key role Read More »

Australia raises terror threat level to ‘probable’ from ‘possible’

Leave a Comment / World News /

Australia on Monday raised its terror threat level to “probable” from “possible,” citing an increase in extremist views in the country leading to a more than 50% chance of the planning of an onshore attack in the next 12 months. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he had raised the country’s threat level following advice

Australia raises terror threat level to ‘probable’ from ‘possible’ Read More »

Police find remains of girl snatched by a crocodile while swimming in northern Australia

Leave a Comment / World News /

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Police on Thursday found the remains of a 12-year-old girl, two days after she was snatched by a crocodile while swimming in a creek in remote northern Australia. The remains were found in the river system near where the girl vanished at the Indigenous community of Palumpa, southwest of the Northern

Police find remains of girl snatched by a crocodile while swimming in northern Australia Read More »

Australia drops legal fight against X over church stabbing videos

Leave a Comment / World News /

Elon Musk’s social media platform welcomes decision as a victory for freedom of speech. Australia’s internet watchdog has ended a legal battle to force Elon Musk’s X to remove a graphic video of a church stabbing in Sydney. The eSafety commissioner, Julie Inman, said on Wednesday that she had decided to drop the case to

Australia drops legal fight against X over church stabbing videos Read More »

UK, Australia call for ‘immediate’ end to fighting in Gaza

Leave a Comment / World News /

Two countries warn of ‘potentially devastating consequences’ if Israel pushes ahead with ground offensive in Rafah. Australia and the United Kingdom have called for an “immediate cessation of fighting” in Gaza, warning of “potentially devastating consequences” if Israel goes ahead with a planned ground assault on the southern city of Rafah. The two countries issued

UK, Australia call for ‘immediate’ end to fighting in Gaza Read More »

Taylor Swift’s father accused of assaulting photographer in Australia

Leave a Comment / World News /

Police in the state of New South Wales say they are investigating the alleged incident. Pop icon Taylor Swift’s father has been accused of assaulting a paparazzi photographer in Australia. Ben McDonald, a Sydney paparazzo, told Australia’s national broadcaster that he had filed a police report accusing Scott Swift of punching him in the face.

Taylor Swift’s father accused of assaulting photographer in Australia Read More »

Photos: South Korea beat Australia 2-1 to reach semifinals | Football News

Leave a Comment / World News /

South Korea has advanced to the semifinals of the Asian Cup with a 2-1 comeback win over Australia in extra-time at Al Janoub Stadium, after Son Heung-min scored the winner with a sublime free kick. Australia had beaten South Korea by the same scoreline in extra-time in the 2015 final to lift their first Asian

Photos: South Korea beat Australia 2-1 to reach semifinals | Football News Read More »

x
error: Content is protected !!