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A child holds a placard at a Labor party election night event, on the day of the Australian federal election, in Sydney, Australia, May 3, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Hollie Adams/File Photo
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Australia markets welcome political stability under Labor as Trump 2.0 risks mount

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese secured a resounding victory in the nation's general election on Saturday, riding a voter backlash against the policies of Trump that consigned the conservative...

Anthony Albanese celebrates after voting ended in his victory during the Australian elections of 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Hollie Adams
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Australia's re elected government says US-China tussle a top priority

FILE PHOTO: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at the Sydney Energy Forum in Sydney, Australia July 12, 2022. Brook Mitchell/Pool via REUTERS
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Australia says would consider joining peacekeeping in Ukraine

A policewoman stands guard at the scene of a fire at the Adass Israel Synagogue in Ripponlea, Melbourne, Australia, December 6, 2024. Photo: AAP Image/Con Chronis via REUTERS/File Photo
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Australia defends action on antisemitism after Netanyahu criticism

Labor leader Anthony Albanese says he looks forward to ‘increasing our standing globally’ if he wins the election. Picture: Sam Ruttyn
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Australia to slash $10 billion off student debt amid cost of living pressures

Australia plans social media ban for children
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Australia plans social media ban for children

FILE PHOTO: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at the Sydney Energy Forum in Sydney, Australia July 12, 2022. Brook Mitchell/Pool via REUTERS
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Pacific island states endorse $271 million regional policing plan

FILE PHOTO: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at the Sydney Energy Forum in Sydney, Australia July 12, 2022. Brook Mitchell/Pool via REUTERS
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Australia PM rallies support for Indigenous referendum as early voting starts

FILE PHOTO: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese shakes hands with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi during his ceremonial reception at the forecourt of India's Rashtrapati Bhavan Presidential Palace in New Delhi, India, 10 March, 2023. REUTERS/Altaf Hussain
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Australia, India to seek closer economic ties, critical minerals cooperation

FILE PHOTO: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, U.S. President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend the Quad leaders’ summit, in Tokyo, Japan, 24 May, 2022. Yuichi Yamazaki/Pool via REUTERS
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Australia cancels Quad meeting in Sydney after Biden postponement

Australian Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders wearing traditional dress stand in front of Government House after performing in a welcoming ceremony in Sydney, Australia, June 28, 2017. REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo
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'If not now, when?': Emotional Australian PM reveals next steps on Indigenous referendum

FILE PHOTO: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at the Sydney Energy Forum in Sydney, Australia July 12, 2022. Brook Mitchell/Pool via REUTERS
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Australia PM says to meet Biden in US, submarine deal expected

FILE PHOTO: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at the Sydney Energy Forum in Sydney, Australia July 12, 2022. Brook Mitchell/Pool via REUTERS
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Australia PM says republic not top priority