Hundreds of dead seal pups have been found on Heard Island, where Australian scientists say they observed signs consistent with H5 avian influenza. Australia’s Department of...
A man was arrested after allegedly firing dozens of shots indiscriminately in a Sydney, Australia, neighborhood, injuring at least 16 people before being taken into custody,...
The United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and Portugal have formally recognized the State of Palestine, joining almost 150 countries in supporting Palestinian statehood. Israel condemned the move,...
Two police officers were shot dead and a third was wounded in an ambush at a rural property in southeastern Australia, in one of the deadliest...
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.6 has struck Queensland in eastern Australia, with shaking felt as far away as Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast,...
A rare magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck New South Wales, Australia, early Wednesday morning, with shaking felt as far as Sydney, according to seismologists. No damage has...
A teenager has been arrested for allegedly making an online threat to a mosque in Sydney, Australia, vowing to carry out a “Christchurch 2.0” attack, according...
Western Australia is bracing for a severe tropical cyclone expected to make landfall as a Category 5 storm, the highest intensity for cyclones, according to meteorologists....
A surfer is believed to have died following a great white shark attack in Australia, according to officials and local media. Emergency services were called to...
A man has died after being attacked by a shark while fishing with his family near the Keppel Islands off Queensland in eastern Australia, according to...