Australia calls on China to let Uighur mother and son leave
by Holly Robertson SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's government on Wednesday called on China to allow an Australian child…
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Australia and Oceania
Strong 6.6 quake hits off northwest Australia: USGS
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off northwest Australia Sunday, shaking buildings over a wide area…
5 years ago
New Zealanders give up weapons after mosque killings
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AFP) -- Dozens of New Zealanders handed in their firearms Saturday as a gun buyback scheme…
5 years ago
PHL Embassy in New Zealand, POLO in Australia conduct consultations on OFW welfare
https://youtu.be/SUSgh07mI9A -Consultations in preparation for establishment of PHL overseas labor office in New Zealand EBC New Zealand correspondent Greg…
5 years ago
Australian student detained in North Korea ‘released, safe’
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A 29-year-old Australian student detained in North Korea surfaced in Beijing airport on Thursday, saying…
5 years ago
Papua New Guinea deploys army to help volcano emergency
KOKOPO, Papua New Guinea (AFP) -- Troops have been sent to help thousands of people displaced by a volcanic eruption…
6 years ago
Thousands flee erupting Papua New Guinea volcano
KOKOPO, Papua New Guinea (AFP) -- An erupting volcano in Papua New Guinea that has blanketed a town in ash…
6 years ago
“Collateral damage” from US-China trade spats hurting smaller countries, says Australian PM
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday warned that "collateral damage" from trade spats between…
6 years ago
Powerful 7.3 magnitude Indonesian quake felt in Australia
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck remote eastern Indonesia on Monday, forcing people to flee office buildings…
6 years ago
Two Filipinos killed, three others injured after car, train crash in New Zealand
(Eagle News) -- Two Filipinos were killed and three others were injured in a train and car accident in New…
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