Australia's budget is expected to target housing crisis as prices keep climbing
Australia plans to address its climbing home prices in its national budget as the country struggles with a shortage of homes.
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North Korea warns US allies Australia, Britain, Germany, France to stop using UN sanctions as excuse to interfere
The foreign ministry on Monday denounced “military interference” and what it called increased surveillance of North Korea by US allies “under the pretext of monitoring violation of UN sanctions”, in a statement carried by state-controlled news agency KCNA.
Emergency services are responding to an Australian airport where plane has mechanical issues
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) —
Work from home looks here to stay in Australia, New Zealand – but it’s not for everyone
In the four years that global IT consultancy Waterstons has allowed its 20 Sydney-based staff to work whenever and wherever they want, only one employee’s performance has suffered.
Wong takes helm in Singapore, Japan economy data, Australia budget
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Former US Marine pilot Daniel Duggan arrested in Australia worked with Chinese hacker, says lawyer
Duggan denies the allegations that he broke US arms control laws. He has been in an Australian maximum-security prison since his 2022 arrest after returning from six years working in Beijing.
Bangladesh’s China-backed naval dock heightens power play in India’s backyard
In March, a satellite image of the dry dock was released on social media platform X by Damien Symon, a researcher with global intelligence research network The Intel Lab.
Aukus expansion: Japan, South Korea want in on Pillar 2 – but trust is still a sticking point
His country’s “differentiated science and technology capabilities will contribute to peace and stability”, Shin said.