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Australia raised the terror threat level to "high" for the first time in a decade, on concerns about Australians returning from fighting in Iraq and Syria.

• 12 сентября 2014, 15:18

The Western Australia government said it would abandon its controversial catch-and-kill shark policy.

• 12 сентября 2014, 15:02

Australia is the most expensive place for an international student to attend university, ahead of Singapore and the United States, with India the cheapest.

• 11 сентября 2014, 15:48

An intensified underwater search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 will start in about two weeks' time.

• 06 сентября 2014, 14:21

Australia's big kangaroos are thriving, but wildlife campaigners hold fears for their smaller cousins.

• 06 сентября 2014, 12:53

The Australian authority leading the search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 said that "hard spots" had been found on the Indian Ocean seabed.

• 05 сентября 2014, 15:19

Australia's prime minister is due to sign a deal allowing nuclear fuel exports to energy-hungry India.

• 05 сентября 2014, 11:21

A decision on whether Russian leader Vladimir Putin should be invited to the G20 summit in November is still some way off.

• 03 сентября 2014, 16:03

The outgoing head of the fisheries management body has warned that some tuna stocks were now so low they should not be fished.

• 03 сентября 2014, 14:38

Economic prosperity is the worst enemy of minority languages.

• 03 сентября 2014, 12:50

Pop diva Miley Cyrus has opened up to Australian television about her life, saying Googling yourself is bad for your brain and Elvis was a "twerker".

• 01 сентября 2014, 14:01

Google said it is testing using drones to deliver items bought online, putting its own spin on similar efforts by Internet retail titan Amazon.com.

• 01 сентября 2014, 13:30

Pussy Riot called on Australia to withdraw its invitation to President Vladimir Putin to attend this year's G20 summit.

• 30 августа 2014, 14:37

Australia's Prime Minister said he will visit India next week, where he will reportedly sign an agreement allowing the export of uranium.

• 29 августа 2014, 12:45

Australia said the hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 will focus on the southern part of the existing search zone after new information.

• 28 августа 2014, 13:29

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott Tuesday said the first remains of Australians killed in the MH17 crash will return home this week.

• 26 августа 2014, 13:38

Australian tycoon Clive Palmer apologised for calling the Chinese government "mongrels" who "shoot their own people".

• 26 августа 2014, 12:10

Australian spiders may live happily in the bush, but a new study has found that at least one species also thrives on city life.

• 23 августа 2014, 14:15

A new underwater hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 had a "reasonable chance" of finding the plane.

• 20 августа 2014, 14:45

A Chinese state-run newspaper called on Beijing to "teach Canberra a lesson" after Clive Palmer labelled the Communist government "mongrels"

• 20 августа 2014, 13:11