Australia

Australia and Japan Launch $7 Billion Warship Deal in Major Defense Milestone

Australia and Japan have formally signed contracts to begin a landmark A$10 billion (approximately $7 billion) warship program, marking Japan’s…

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Australia Appoints Woman to Lead Its Army for First Time in History

Australia announced on Monday that a woman will lead its army for the first time since the service was established…

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Ben Roberts-Smith Arrested in Sydney on War Crimes Charges

Australia’s most decorated living soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, has been arrested at Sydney Airport and formally charged with five counts of…

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Raging Australian Inferno Claims First Life as Hundreds of Buildings Razed in “Black Summer” Repeat

SOUTHEAST AUSTRALIA – A catastrophic bushfire emergency has engulfed southeastern Australia, claiming at least one life and incinerating hundreds of homes…

3 months ago

A Hero’s Resolve: Syrian-Australian Shopkeeper Who Stopped Bondi Gunman Hailed Nationwide

WELLINGTON: In the golden evening light of a Sydney summer, 44-year-old Ahmed Al-Ahmed stepped out for a simple ritual shared by…

4 months ago

Syrian Hero’s Bravery Sparks Global Conversation, Inspires Aid and Political Symbolism

SYDNEY / AL-NAYRAB – Ahmed al-Ahmed, the Syrian immigrant who disarmed a gunman during Australia’s deadliest mass shooting in decades, has…

4 months ago

Australia to Toughen Gun Laws After Deadly Anti‑Semitic Attack at Bondi Beach

SYDNEY — Australian leaders have pledged to strengthen the nation’s gun laws following the deadliest mass shooting in nearly three…

4 months ago

BREAKING: Major Attack at Sydney’s Bondi Beach Leaves at Least 12 Dead on Jewish Holiday

SYDNEY – At least 12 people were killed and a dozen more wounded in a coordinated shooting and terror attack at…

4 months ago