Australia

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged his Australian counterpart, Penny Wong, to treat China as a partner, not an opponent, and to accumulate "positive energy" to improve ties between the two countries. Wang made the call on the…

Indonesia urged the G20 on Friday to help end the war in Ukraine, as foreign ministers from the group met for a summit that has put some of the staunchest critics of Russia's invasion in the same room as Moscow's top diplomat. Invoking…

Thousands of Sydney residents returned home following clear skies on Friday after nearly a week of downpours to take stock of flood damage while authorities ramp up relief efforts. Flooding continued, though, in Sydney's west and some…

A man has died and thousands of people have been told to evacuate their homes amid torrential rain and major flooding in Australia's largest city, Sydney.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he would attend "an important" NATO meeting in Madrid.

Australia has imposed an immediate ban on exports of alumina and aluminum ores, including bauxite, to Russia, the government said on Sunday as part of its ongoing sanctions against Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine. The Australian…

Australia recorded 43 coronavirus-related deaths on Saturday, as it prepares to welcome international tourists on Monday for the first time in nearly two years. The country, which shut its borders in March of 2020, has been gradually…

An Australian court upheld a government decision to cancel Novak Djokovic's visa on Sunday, ending the unvaccinated tennis superstar's hopes of winning the Australian Open and racking up a record-breaking 21 men's Grand Slam titles. Ruling…

Australia has revoked tennis star Novak Djokovic's visa for a second time in a row over his right to remain in the country unvaccinated. The decision by Immigration Minister Alex Hawke on "health and good order" grounds means he could be…

Australia and Japan will sign a treaty to increase defense and security cooperation at a virtual summit on Thursday. Prime ministers, Scott Morrison of Australia and Fumio Kishida of Japan will meet in a virtual summit to sign the…