SYDNEY: Australia on Wednesday gave Rio Tinto the go-ahead for a controversial Aus$1.3 billion (US$1.3 billion) bauxite mine project in a decision environmentalists blasted as...
Sydney: Cooler conditions helped firefighters battling blazes across Australia but up to 30 were still out of control, destroying a handful of homes and killing thousands...
Sydney: Bushfires raged across Australia’s most populous state, fanned by intense heat and high winds in “catastrophic” conditions which have forced hasty evacuations and are...
Sydney: Standard & Poor’s lost a landmark case in Australia Monday over top-flight ratings given to financial products that collapsed in the build-up to the...
Sydney: Britain’s Prince Charles and wife Camilla begin a tour of Papua New Guinea, Australia and New Zealand on Saturday with traditional sing-sings and Maori...
Sydney: Australian doctors Thursday hailed what they described as a world-first surgical treatment for a boy suffering from a rare disease that sends his blood...
Sydney: Chinese telecoms giant Huawei on Wednesday accused the US of “protectionism” after Congress labelled it a spy threat, and offered to lay bare its...