Australia’s Liberal Party Drops 2050 Net-Zero Pledge for Cheaper Energy
Australia’s Liberal Party has dropped its 2050 net-zero emissions target to focus on affordable energy, aligning with the National Party and reshaping the climate debate.
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Australia Takes Centre Stage in Beijing: What’s at Stake at CIFTIS
Australia is guest of honour at Beijing’s CIFTIS 2024, fielding a record 60 institutions. The move underscores deeper economic ties and future collaboration in services, tech and green growth.
Thousands Rally Across Australia Against Immigration, Sparking Government Condemnation
Anti-immigration rallies swept Australia’s cities as participants voiced concerns over mass migration. The government condemned the events, linking them to hate groups and extremist networks.
Australia Expels Iranian Ambassador After Antisemitic Arson Attacks
Australia has expelled Iran’s ambassador after two antisemitic arson attacks in Sydney and Melbourne, marking the first such move since World War Two.
Australia Expels Iranian Ambassador Over Antisemitic Attacks
Australia expels Iran’s ambassador after ASIO links Tehran to antisemitic arson attacks in Sydney and Melbourne, triggering a rare ambassadorial expulsion since World War II.
Australia Edges China 90-89 for Third Straight FIBA Asia Cup Title
In a nail biter in Jeddah, Australia squeaked past China 90 89 for a third straight FIBA Asia Cup title and extended an 18 game unbeaten run.
Albanese to Visit Chinese Mainland July 12–18
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will visit the Chinese mainland from July 12 to 18 on an official trip to strengthen ties in trade, tech innovation and sustainable partnerships.
Australia Stays the Course on AUKUS Amid U.S. Review
Australia reaffirms commitment to the AUKUS security pact despite a U.S. review, with Defense Minister Marles confident on submarines and spending autonomy.
Australia Seal 2026 World Cup Spot with 2-1 Win Over Saudi Arabia
Australia secured their sixth straight World Cup appearance with a 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia. A full overview of Asia’s final qualifying stage, including top performances from Japan and South Korea.
Darwin Port Standoff: Is Australia’s Move Justified?
Australia’s decision to reclaim Darwin Port from the Chinese mainland firm Landbridge sparks debate over political motives, economic impact, and bilateral ties.