Australia is making the most out of the COAL BOOM
Australia continues to back its coal industry as many Western nations have turned their back on the dirtiest fossil fuel, approving a third coal mine extension in a month and…
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Australian MP congratulates Azerbaijani community
Julie Owens, a member of the Australian New South Wales (NSW) Parliament and Federal Member of Parramatta, congratulated the Azerbaijani community in the country on October 18 – the 30th…
New AUKUS anti-China alliance could spark global arms race, Moscow warns, as Beijing sounds alarm over West’s ‘Cold War’ tactics
Moscow has joined Beijing in hitting out at a new military pact between the US, UK and Australia, saying that the move puts the West on a collision course with…
Winter Olympics chiefs accused of ignoring alleged genocide of Muslim group at center of political boycott row between US & China
An IOC boss has dismissed suggestions that hosts China should be pressed on their human rights record ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics, with the US Congress targeting sponsors and…
Russia’s Putin: AUKUS undermines regional stability
The establishment of the trilateral security pact between Australia, the UK and the US (AUKUS) undermines regional stability, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with CNBC posted on…
Azerbaijani film to be screened on international festival
Nominees for the 14th Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) have been announced. The winners of the awards, which nominated 38 films from 25 countries, will be announced at an event…
Australia’s Northern Territory sets broad jab-for-job Covid-19 vaccine mandate for public service workers
Australia’s Northern Territory has announced a Covid-19 vaccine mandate for those working in public-facing jobs, including hairdressers and shop workers, requiring they get jabbed or risk fines and being barred…
China tells Australia to ‘drop Cold War mentality and ideological prejudice’ after ex-PM Abbott visits Taiwan, pledging support
Beijing has registered “solemn representations” with Canberra after former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott visited Taiwan, implying that Australia would support the island against Beijing, which considers it part of…
Chinese embassy sees red over visit to Taiwan by Australian ex-PM Abbott amid rising tensions
China’s embassy in Canberra has criticized former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott after he visited Taiwan and called on his country and the US to offer military help to the…
Over 50 million people suffered from major depressive disorder in 2020 due to Covid-19 pandemic, new global study estimates
The coronavirus pandemic has added to the burden of depressive and anxiety disorders in over 200 countries last year, a new study shows, saying the impact of Covid-19 has increased…