Australia

By Jamie Freed and Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -New Zealand will pause its quarantine-free travel arrangement with Australia for at...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Thursday that the United States should correct its mistakes instead of making baseless comments,...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Rio Tinto Ltd said on Wednesday it has reached an agreement with stakeholders of the Bougainville community to...

By Steve Holland and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and its allies accused China on Monday of a...

By Rodrigo Viga Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - A definitive settlement with miner Samarco and owners, BHP Group and...

KABUL (Reuters) -Fifteen diplomatic missions and the NATO representative in Afghanistan urged the Taliban on Monday to halt their military...

PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday France and South Pacific nations would launch a South Pacific...

(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: England's 'freedom day' marred by soaring cases...

By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian authorities said Victoria state would extend a COVID-19 lockdown beyond Tuesday to slow the...

By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian authorities said Victoria state would extend a COVID-19 lockdown beyond Tuesday to slow the...

By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia will deport controversial British commentator Katie Hopkins after she admitted breaching the country's...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's approval ratings fell to the lowest level in more than a year,...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australian government has ordered an immigration investigation into controversial British commentator Katie Hopkins after she was...

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's two largest states on Sunday reported slight declines in new COVID-19 infections, prompting authorities...

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) -The Australian city of Sydney on Saturday ordered a shutdown of building sites, banned non-essential...

By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) -Leaders of the Asia-Pacific trade group APEC, including U.S. President Joe Biden, Russia's Vladimir Putin,...

By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) -China has financed the setup of a fund under APEC to fight COVID-19 and...

(Fixes typo in headline) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - World leaders said in a statement issued after a virtual meeting of the...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern discussed efforts to ensure vaccine availability in New Zealand and the Pacific region...

By Byron Kaye and Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -The Australian state of Victoria was ordered into a five-day lockdown on...