Australia and Oceania

Australia-Indonesia restore full military ties

  SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia and Indonesia announced the full restoration of military ties Sunday as the countries' leaders…

Five dead as plane crashes into Melbourne shopping center

MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- A light aircraft exploded Tuesday in a "massive fireball" with police saying none of the five…

Several die as plane crashes in Australia

MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- Several people died aboard a light aircraft that smashed into a shopping center near the Australian city of…

Storms in Queensland after record-breaking heatwaves

  By Rheamae David and Emmi B. Capili-Tarroja EBC Australia Bureau QUEENSLAND, Australia (Eagle News) - Following the record-breaking heatwaves…

N. Zealand part of sunken ‘lost continent’: scientists

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand sits atop a previously unknown continent -- mostly submerged beneath the South Pacific…

Yahoo fined after news story aborts Australia murder trial

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian-US media outlet Yahoo7 was Friday found in contempt and fined over an online story that…

Triple Olympic swimming champion arrested

  GOLD COAST, Australia (Reuters) --  Australian long-distance swimming great Grant Hackett was arrested and detained by police in the…

Australia heatwave

Australia on Saturday experienced an extreme heatwave and catastrophic fire conditions and are projected to affect the region. Eagle News Service…

Fire tornado in Western Australia captured on camera

Reuters (Reuters) -- Amateur video shot on Monday (February 6) shows a fire tornado forming during a bushfire near Exmouth…

Sinkhole opens up near Australian Prime Minister’s Sydney home

SYDNEY,  Australia (Reuters) -- A sinkhole has opened up near Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's home in the exclusive Sydney…

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