New Zealand clears its last COVID-19 case
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand has no active COVID-19 cases after the country's final patient was given the…
5 years ago
Australia and Oceania
Global race protests mark George Floyd’s death
by Dmitry ZAKS with AFP bureaus Taking a knee, chanting and ignoring social distancing measures, outraged protesters from Sydney…
5 years ago
New Zealand PM unruffled as quake hits mid-interview
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- A moderate 5.6-magnitude earthquake rattled New Zealand's North Island early Monday but failed to…
5 years ago
Magnitude 5.8 shakes New Zealand’s north island
(Eagle News) – A magnitude 5.8 quake shook New Zealand's North Island at 7:53 a.m. local time in New…
5 years ago
Online celebration of Philippines-Australia Friendship Day on May 22
(Eagle News) - The Australian Embassy in the Philippines marked this year's Philippines-Australia Friendship day on May 22…
5 years ago
Jacinda Ardern surges in polls on Kiwi virus success
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's success containing coronavirus has driven an extraordinary popularity surge…
5 years ago
New Zealand to end coronavirus lockdown
WELLINGTON, United States (AFP) -- New Zealand will phase out its coronavirus lockdown over the next 10 days after successfully…
5 years ago
French surfer punches shark, survives attack in Australia
SYDNEY, Asutralia (AFP) -- A French surfer has survived a shark attack in Australia with only minor leg injuries by…
5 years ago
Australia plans to lift most virus restrictions by July
by David MILLIKIN Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's government on Friday unveiled a three-stage plan to…
5 years ago
Cardinal Pell knew of Catholic clergy abuse in Australia for decades: inquiry
by Holly ROBERTSON Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Cardinal George Pell was aware of child sexual abuse…
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