List of Australia articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Two Australians Tricked North Korea Into Giving Them a Free Round of Golf in Pyongyang
Two pranksters jokingly signed up for a North Korean golf tournament. When government officials there approved, they just went with it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Malcolm Turnbull Is Losing Popularity, But Says He Is Australia’s Happiest Ever PM
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's ratings are at an all-time low, but he says he's the country's happiest ever government leader.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 20 Years After She Warned Australia About Asians, Lawmaker Says Muslims Are the Threat
In an incendiary inaugural senate speech, the leader of Australia’s One Nation party called for an immigration ban and monitoring Islamic groups.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Time to Choose between U.S. and China, American Officer Tells Australia
An Army colonel has waded into Australia’s anxious debate over how to manage relations with Washington and Beijing.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 This 88-Year-Old Retired Australian Judge Wants to Trade Places with a Refugee.
In protest of offshore detention centers, this 88-year-old retired judge is asking to trade places with a refugee.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Australia Treats Refugees Horribly. But Denmark Wants a Peek at That Playbook.
A group of Danish parliamentarians won rare access to an Australian offshore detention center where abuse and exploitation are rampant.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Australian Politician Files Human Rights Complaint After Newspaper Calls Him an Angry White Man
After fighting to repeal a racial discrimination law, this white Australian senator is using it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Australian Immigration Minister: Asylum-Seekers Make Up Abuse Stories to Get Into Our Country
Australia's immigration minister claims some of the Nauru reports were likely made up.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China’s Gone Ballistic Since the Hague Ruling
Beijing has lashed out at neighbors and the U.S. after losing in a landmark international tribunal.
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Booklist_image1 Around the World in 40 Books
Headed to Rio, Paris, or Cape Town this summer? We asked distinguished writers and thinkers to pick their favorite books about 20 of the world’s great cities.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Timor-Leste: Australia Is Behaving Like China in Disputed Waters
The Timorese prime minister is looking for U.S. support as his country presses Australia to finally negotiate a boundary in the oil-rich Timor Sea
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Australia, Using Facebook to Threaten Feminists With Rape Could Get You Jail Time
An Australian man has agreed to plead guilty after he used Facebook to make sexual threats.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Australian Lawmaker: I Shot and Ate an Elephant — and I Liked It
Australian lawmakers sparred over elephant meat, and one of them said he liked eating it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Four questions from an Aussie military blog
How resilient is your force when technology fails?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Anti-Zika Condoms Unlikely To Stop the Olympian Spread of Zika
A condom company announced that it will provide anti-Zika condoms to Australian Olympic athletes.