AUCKLAND, New Zealand — New Zealand’s nurses have walked off the job and onto the streets in their thousands, protesting a…
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SYDNEY — Defense Minister Peter Dutton has defended overruling senior officials and allowing special forces troops to keep their meritorious unit…
BRISBANE, Australia — A capacity crisis at the Australian state of Queensland’s public hospitals is the result of long-term under-investment, and…
CANBERRA, Australia — Most Australians would find “darkly humorous” a campaign pitting energy giant AGL‘s logo next to the tagline “Australia’s…
BRISBANE, Australia — Dozens of Queensland’s most dangerous criminals have been charged and others are running scared after the biggest organized…
ADELAIDE, Australia — A brazen plot to gun down a man leaving a restaurant in Adelaide last year was foiled by…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A Kenyan innovator, Kenneth Guantai, who has developed electric tuk-tuk (auto-rickshaws) and handcarts, hopes to mass-produce them in…
PERTH, Australia — Coronavirus test results could be returned within 10 minutes through a saliva-based detector being developed in Australia. Perth-based…
A 2,000-year-old basilica complex dating to Roman times will be fully unearthed, restored and opened to visitors as part of…
SYDNEY — There will be no limit on the number of taxis in the south-eastern Australian state of New South Wales,…