Australia

Australia probes near-miss collision of two planes on tarmac at Sydney airport

More workers join strike at BHP’s Port Hedland iron ore operations in Western Australia

The company said on Aug 8 that vessels continued to be loaded, “with scheduled departures subject to usual port planning and tides”.

‘Near collision’ at Sydney Airport between Jetstar, Qatar planes triggers investigation

The Jetstar plane came into close proximity with a Qatar Airways plane.

Australia edge out daring Japan 35-32 to give new coach Les Kiss winning start

Australia's Harry Potter (C) runs with the ball during the Lipovitan D Challenge Cup rugby union Test match against Japan at Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Higashiosaka, Osaka prefecture, on August 8, 2026. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)

No Meagher, Callow, Lim reunion joy in Adelaide

Pentagon to invest $511 million in Australian rare earth mine

The Pentagon announced a US$400 million conditional loan commitment to Sunrise to build the world’s first primary mine for scandium.

Wallabies wary of Japan's threat on the counter in Osaka test

Rugby Union - Autumn Internationals - Scotland v Australia - Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain - November 24, 2024 Australia's Harry Wilson looks dejected after the match REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

Camels find unlikely home in outback Australia

Exports of camel meat totalled over US$3.9 million (S$5 million) in 2024, according to trade data.

Meagher, Lim’s, Callow reunite

Australia secures US missiles amid supply concerns

Defence Minister Richard Marles said Australia would purchase up to 450 of Lockheed Martin’s AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missiles for the air force.

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