Sydney's CBD temperatures pass 37°C as Wellington issues extreme weather warning for NZ's central, southern parts

Australia's envoy to the US, former PM Rudd, gets chided by the president along the way

Wong says he expects Singtel to cooperate with ongoing inquiry, act responsibly, comply fully with Australian laws

Dual arrangements in place to allow certain number of PNG citizens to serve with Australian Defence Force

Israel must accept its share of responsibility for Gaza humanitarian crisis, says Albanese

Americans can also use facility's dry docks for nuclear-powered submarines, says minister

United Nations, refugee activities slam move, some calling it ‘Trump-like’

Canberra says demonstrators seeking to spread hate, organisers linked to neo-Nazis

Canberra says already suspended its embassy operations in Tehran, diplomats sent to third country

Defence ministers also reaffirm commitment to Asean centrality, Asean-led regional architecture

PM Albanese urges global push towards two-state solution, ceasefire in Gaza

Move draws criticisms from UK, Australia; Hamas calls it blatant coup against negotiation process

Experts say world’s largest living ecosystem under stress, been deteriorating since 2016

CANBERRA, July 31 — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said that he discussed the situation in Gaza with his United Kingdom counterpart Keir Starmer and affirmed his government's strong support for the two-state solution, the Palestine News and Info Agency (WAFA) reported.

SYDNEY, July 31 — Australia’s parliament today passed a law to cut student loans by 20 per cent, wiping more than A$16 billion (RM43.9 billion) in debt for three million people, and fulfilling a key election promise to help mitigate the rising cost of living.

SYDNEY, July 27 — Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said that a decision to ease rules on United States (US) beef imports was not prompted by US President Donald Trump.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong says close people-to-people ties are key to long-term friendship between Australia and Malaysia.

SYDNEY, July 13 — Australia will not commit troops in advance to any conflict, Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy said on Sunday, responding to a report that the Pentagon has pressed its ally to clarify what role it would play if the United States (US) and China went to war over Taiwan.

SYDNEY, July 13 — Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrived in Shanghai on Saturday for a six-day visit to three Chinese cities where regional security tensions and economic ties are likely to dominate talks.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — The Malaysian Army will carry out Exercise KERIS STRIKE 2025 in collaboration with the United States Army and the Australian Army over 14 days starting next Thursday, across several locations in Perak.