Australia

Sea lions are letting scientists in on some of the ocean’s secrets. Humans have only explored about 5% of the world’s oceans, and we have limited ability to study sea...

A man in Australia has been charged with drugging a missing child with methamphetamine before allegedly raping her, according to The Courier Mail. “Police have charged a Brisbane man with...

Bruce Beresfold’s ‘Ouverture’ Kicks Off Australia Shoot Australian director Bruce Beresford’s comedy-drama Ouverture has begun shooting in and around the West Australian city of Perth. Luke Bracey (Elvis, Hacksaw Ridge,...

Police in the far northeastern town of Cooktown said on Tuesday that an examination of a euthanized crocodile suspected of killing a 40-year-old man on Saturday has revealed human remains...

SYDNEY — Australia on Monday raised its terror threat level to “probable” from “possible,” citing an increase in extremist views in the country leading to a more than 50% chance...

Australia has found an Israeli attack on a Gaza aid convoy in April was the result of “serious failures” but was not deliberate. Six foreign aid workers and their Palestinian...

The United States women’s 4×100-meter freestyle relay team captured silver in the final at Paris La Defense Arena Saturday night.  The U.S. was unable to take down rival Australia, which...

Ariarne Titmus knocked off the USA’s Katie Ledecky again at the Olympics, defending her 400-metre freestyle title in one of the most highly anticipated races of the Paris Games. Titmus,...

took steps on Saturday to ban mining at an Indigenous site surrounded by Kakadu National Park, which is home to one of the world’s largest deposits of high-grade uranium. Prime...

Kai McKenzie, 23, was surfing off New South Wales in Australia when he was attacked by a shark, New South Wales police said.  “Clinging to life, he was able to...