Tag: Australia
Australia: Rare solar eclipse to cross remote Australia, Indonesia
A rare solar eclipse will cross over remote parts of Australia, Indonesia and East Timor on Thursday. The lucky few in the path of the…
Ilsa: Western Australia assesses cyclone Ilsa’s ‘path of destruction’
SYDNEY: Emergency authorities in Western Australia were assessing damage on Saturday from a tropical cyclone that hit the state’s northwest, sparing heavily populated areas but…
Evacuations In Australia: Evacuations underway as tropical cyclone nears Australia
SYDNEY: A strong tropical cyclone hurtled towards Western Australia on Thursday, triggering evacuations as authorities warned violent winds could toss caravans, tear down trees and…
Australia reaches deal with China to resolve barley dispute
SYDNEY: Australia has reached an agreement with China to resolve their dispute over barley imports, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Tuesday, the latest sign…
Australia bans TikTok from federal government devices
CANBERRA: Australia has become the last of the “Five Eyes” security partners to ban the Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok from its federal government‘s devices.Attorney-General Mark…
Biggest Carbon Polluters Australia: Australia makes biggest carbon polluters curb emissions
CANBERRA – The Australian Parliament created landmark new laws Thursday that will make the nation’s biggest greenhouse gas polluters reduce their emissions or pay for…
Australia: Australia steps toward making big polluters reduce emissions
CANBERRA, Australia: The Australian government took a major step toward implementing a key climate policy that would force chief greenhouse gas polluters to reduce emissions,…
First Australian MP of Indian origin Lisa Singh likes to engage with her Indian heritage
Lisa Singh who was the first person of Indian origin elected to the Australian Parliament as a Labor Party Senator from the state of Tasmania…
Beijing: China capital Beijing experiences first population decline since 2003
BEIJING: The death rate in China’s capital Beijing surpassed its birth rate in 2022, official data showed on Tuesday, pushing its natural population growth into…
Usgs: Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Struck Kermadec Islands in New Zealand: USGS
NEW DELHI: An earthquake of 7.1 magnitude struck the Kermadec Islands region, located north of New Zealand, on Thursday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.The…