australia

Australia backs Vietnam's second rotation of South Sudan field hospital

21:46 | 19/11/2019

Australia has supported Vietnam's second deployment of Military Level 2 Field Hospital by carrying Vietnam’s peacekeepers and equipment to South Sudan.

Smoke haze blankets Sydney as bushfire threat rises

12:08 | 19/11/2019

Sydney was shrouded in dangerous haze Tuesday (Nov 19) as smoke from bushfires blazing along Australia's eastern seaboard sent pollution levels soaring in the country's ...

Two dead, at least 150 homes lost in Australia bushfires

13:19 | 09/11/2019

In the normally picturesque coastal town of Forster -- one among dozens hit along a swathe of the eastern seaboard - vast plumes of smoke ...

Killer Japanese fungus found in Australia

09:06 | 04/10/2019

One of the world's deadliest fungi has been discovered in Australia's far north for the first time - thousands of miles from its native habitat ...

Trump asked Australian PM to help discredit Mueller: Report

08:57 | 02/10/2019

President Donald Trump asked Australia's prime minister to help US Attorney General Bill Barr gather information for an inquiry intended to discredit the Mueller investigation, ...

Australia PM Scott Morrison lashes climate critics in UN speech

09:20 | 27/09/2019

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison used his UN speech on Wednesday (Sep 26) to slam critics of his country's climate record and to suggest Swedish ...

Taylor Swift pulls out of Melbourne Cup gig

14:15 | 23/09/2019

Pop superstar Taylor Swift has pulled out of a performance at the Melbourne Cup, with animal rights activists taking credit after a campaign to highlight ...

Opportunities to strike up partnerships with Australian companies

14:41 | 26/08/2019

On the occassion of PM Scott Morrison's official visit to Vietnam, Vietnamese and Australian businesses had a chance to explore partnership opportunities.

Vietnam and Australia boost economic co-operation

10:41 | 25/08/2019

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison chaired a meeting on exchanging and promoting co-operation opportunities between Vietnamese and Australian businesses ...