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Australia eyes rare earth deposits as uncertainty looms over ChinaWorld
Australia eyes rare earth deposits as uncertainty looms over China

China produces more than 95 percent of the world-'s rare earths, and the United States relies on it for upwards of 80...

12 Aug 2019 3:22 PM IST

Cocaine worth millions of dollars washes up on New Zealand beachWorld
Cocaine worth millions of dollars washes up on New Zealand beach

It is not the first time a large amount of drugs has been found on a New Zealand beach.

8 Aug 2019 12:35 PM IST

Australian cancer patient becomes 1st person to use euthanasia lawWorld
Australian cancer patient becomes 1st person to use euthanasia law

The state of Victoria passed a law in 2017 to legalise the practice, which went into effect this June.

5 Aug 2019 2:00 PM IST

New Zealand’s proposed abortion laws to give women right to chooseWorld
New Zealand’s proposed abortion laws to give women right to choose

The bill, to be introduced to parliament on Thursday, will be a conscience vote rather than along party lines.

5 Aug 2019 12:56 PM IST

US still seeks allies in Gulf maritime coalitionWorld
US still seeks allies in Gulf maritime coalition

Speaking at a meeting between US and Australian leaders, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said he has gotten a good response...

4 Aug 2019 2:42 PM IST

Australian PM expresses condolences to families of victims of El Paso shootingWorld
Australian PM expresses condolences to families of victims of El Paso...

-'We as a state unite in support of the victims and their family members. We want to do all we can to assist them.-'

4 Aug 2019 11:07 AM IST

Hundreds detained at Moscow Opposition protestWorld
Hundreds detained at Moscow Opposition protest

On Saturday, riot police were deployed in large numbers in central Moscow.

4 Aug 2019 2:07 AM IST

US renews sanctions on Russia over Skripal affairWorld
US renews sanctions on Russia over Skripal affair

To be effective from Aug. 19 for a minimum of 12 months.

4 Aug 2019 1:55 AM IST

Python pops out during a pool game in Brisbane, see picturesWorld
Python pops out during a pool game in Brisbane, see pictures

The post has been doing the rounds in the internet, with over 4,000 shares and thousands of comments.

29 July 2019 4:48 PM IST

Hundreds of refugees protest outside Australian ParliamentWorld
Hundreds of refugees protest outside Australian Parliament

Refugee Action Coalition spokesman Ian Rintoul says most of the 1000 protesters had driven 650 km from the city of...

29 July 2019 1:17 PM IST

Oz ambulance to grant dying wishWorld
Oz ambulance to grant dying wish

Crew took a patient to see ocean one last time in 2017.

27 July 2019 1:47 AM IST

Australian ambulance to grant patients\ dying wishesWorld
Australian ambulance to grant patients-' dying wishes

Officials have announced a dedicated vehicle to grant final wishes to terminally ill patients.

26 July 2019 4:57 PM IST

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