Tag: Australia

After Years of Acrimony, China and Australia Cautiously Reach Out

SYDNEY, Australia — Four years after Australia’s ties with China entered a…

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The ‘Hard Yakka’ of Defining Australian English’s Many Quirks

CANBERRA, Australia — Amanda Laugesen scrolled through the spreadsheet of 7,000 words…

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What It Took for a Country With a Strong Gun Culture to Give Them Up

Within hours of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, last month, as…

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Russia and China Held Military Exercise in East Asia as Biden Visited

WASHINGTON — China and Russia on Tuesday held their first joint military…

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Australia’s Election: What to Watch and What’s at Stake

Commuters in Melbourne last month. Australians go to the polls on Saturday…

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Biden Begins Trip to Asia Meant to Reassure Allies of Focus on China

SEOUL — President Biden embarked Thursday on his first diplomatic mission to…

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How a Group of Female Independents Aims to Revive Australian Democracy

Their campaigns have been bolstered by money from a group called Climate…

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How the Long Recovery From Bush Fires Could Decide Australia’s Election

COBARGO, Australia — On a recent sunny day in the hills behind…

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How Australia Saved Thousands of Lives While Covid Killed a Million Americans

MELBOURNE, Australia — If the United States had the same Covid death…

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