Canberra – The disastrous event of Australia’s Old Parliament House catching fire has surfaced. The Australian leaders have criticised this misfortunate event as an attack on democracy. For the last few days, the original Australian habitants, who were protesting for their sovereign rights, are suspected of being responsible for this attack. However, the indigenous Australian […]
Jerusalem/Sydney: – Israel and Australia held a meeting against the background of terrorism and the increasing Chinese threat. Israel expressed concerns that the activities of China, which is preparing to become a superpower, are increasing in the Middle East. Besides, both the countries concurred that Australia’s experience would help Israel understand the Chinese policies. Meanwhile, […]
London/Canberra: – The United Kingdom and Australia have signed a historic free trade agreement. It is said that the deal is expected to boost trade between the two countries by more than $13 billion. This is the first free trade agreement proposed and achieved by the United Kingdom since its withdrawal from the European Union. […]
Canberra/Seoul: – Australia has initiated rapid steps to increase its defence preparedness against Chinese activities in the Indo-Pacific region. As a part of the same efforts, Australia signed a defence agreement worth AUD 1 billion (approximately USD 720 million) with South Korea. This is the biggest defence agreement signed by Australia with an Asian country. […]
Washington/Canberra: – The United States and its allies have taken steps to ensure that small countries in the Indo-Pacific do not fall prey to China’s predatory economy. The United States, Japan, and Australia have agreed to lay an undersea cable for three small islands in the Pacific. Sources informed that Pacific countries could provide internet […]
Canberra/Kabul: – International organizations have warned that the Afghan people are facing a food crisis of starvation. Besides, the children in this country may die of malnutrition. Hence, Australia and some other countries are providing food stocks to Afghans through the United Nations. But the shocking news is that the aid is not reaching the […]
New Delhi – Former Australian PM Tony Abbott has asserted that India and Australia would soon conclude the free trade agreement. Thus, this will provide an impetus to the economic cooperation between both the countries, said Abbott. China has initiated a trade war against Australia. In such a situation, Australia is looking upon India as […]
Canberra/Beijing – Former Australian National Security Advisor (NSA), John Lee claimed, ‘Australia neither has the technology nor the capabilities necessary for High-end warfare, like the United States and China. But Australia can emerge as an Asymmetric Power using undersea technology and drones.’ At this time, Lee also warned that a war could be sparked for […]
Canberra – Australia declared Hezbollah as a terrorist organisation. It reasoned that there is a perceived threat from Lebanon based Hezbollah, which is also affiliated with Iran. Australia has now included Hezbollah’s political and social wings in the terrorist list. Whereas, earlier, only the armed groups were designated as terrorist organisations. Internal Security Minister of […]
Canberra/Honiara/Beijing: – Violent riots have erupted on the Solomon Islands, with a pro-Chinese regime in the Pacific. The agitation against Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare, who broke ties with Taiwan under Chinese pressure, has turned into a riot. Violent mobs have set fire to government offices and police stations, including in the Chinatown area of the capital […]