Australia
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Australian senator suspended from Parliament for wearing burqa in protest over bill
"They didn’t want to ban the burqa, yet they denied me the right to wear it on the floor of Parliament," Sen. Pauline Hanson said
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Australia's highest court rejects Candace Owens' challenge to country refusing her visa request
Australian Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said there was a risk that Owens would “incite discord in the Australian community”
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Australia expels Iranian ambassador over allegations country was responsible for antisemitic attacks
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told reporters that Australia's intelligence services linked Iran to an arson attack on a cafe in Sydney that occurred last October, and to an arson attack on a synagogue in Melbourne in December.
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Australia to recognize Palestinian state at United Nations General Assembly: prime minister
“A two-state solution is humanity’s best hope to break the cycle of violence in the Middle East and to bring an end to the conflict, suffering and starvation in Gaza,” Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said
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Australia stops censoring child safety activist for calling female who identifies as man a 'woman'
U.S. State Department had criticized ally for ordering X to block post about new WHO advisor by "Billboard Chris" Elston. Administrative tribunal says Online Safety Act requires "intention to cause serious harm," which wasn't proven.
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Australia enacts world's first law banning social media for those under 16
The new law will open social media platforms to fines up to 50 million Australian dollars for failing to ensure users under 16-years-old cannot access their services.
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Multiple injuries after knife attack in Sydney, Australia
Four were injured, including an officer and the suspect
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Olympic athlete for Tonga dies suddenly ahead of Paris Olympics
J.J. Rice, who was supposed to compete as the first Caucasian athlete to represent Tonga next month, was supposed to represent the country in the Olympic sport of Kitefoiling.
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Church stabbing attack investigated as terror incident
This is the second stabbing attack in Sydney in three days, after six people were killed at a shopping center on Saturday.
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Pro-Palestine protesters chant 'Gas the Jews,' 'F*** the Jews' and 'Allahu Akbar,' video shows
The Hamas attack over the weekend resulted in the worst mass slaughter of Jews since the Holocaust.
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Driver charged in bus crash that killed 10 wedding guests, injured 25 others
It has not been reported that the newlyweds were on the bus.
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CPAC Australia event location kept private due to 'left wing cancel culture'
Australian politicians have made attempts to shut down CPAC events in previous years.
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Emirates Airbus flies from Dubais to Australia with big hole in exterior
Flight occurred July 1 in an Airbus A380