australia

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles speaks during a tour of the Sheffield Forgemasters site, where steel used in defence programmes including a future fleet of nuclear-armed submarines is manufactured, in Sheffield, Britain, July 13, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja/Pool/File Photo
Global Economy

Australia turns down China's offer to 'join hands' to fight US tariffs

"We are not going to be holding hands with China in respect of any contest that is going on in the world," Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles told Sky News, referring to the Chinese...

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Pursuit

From Dhaka to Down Under: Navigating Australia's student application process

A woman walks past campaign signs depicting Watson candidates Dr. Ziad Basyouny, an independent, and Tony Bourke, of Labor, in Lakemba, Australia, March 12, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Hollie Adams
World+Biz

Bringing the war home: Gaza threatens to reshape an Australian election

Photo shows the newly appointed High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Australia, FM Borhan Uddin, and the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, Samantha Joy Mostyn, AC. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

High Commissioner-designate to Australia FM Borhan Uddin presents his Letter of Credence

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World+Biz

Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia to observe Eid-ul-Fitr on Monday

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks during a press conference at the Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, June 17, 2024. Photo: Lukas Coch/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
World+Biz

Australia to hold general elections on 3 May with inflation and housing shortage major issues

Australia opens new 'Home Affairs Office' in Dhaka
Foreign Policy

Australia opens new 'Home Affairs Office' in Dhaka

Nasimul Ghani, senior secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, briefing reporters at the home ministry in Dhaka on 24 March 2025. Photo: Courtesy
Foreign Policy

Australian visa centre to open in Dhaka after Eid-ul-Fitr

A view of the Sydney Opera House and Central Business District (CBD) skyline in Sydney, Australia, March 12, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Hollie Adams/File Photo
World+Biz

New Australian election battleground is working from home

Erika Olson, Charge d’Affaires, for the United States Embassy in Australia with Australia’s Defence Minister Richard Marles, and Minister for Defence Industry Pat Conroy, at the Avalon Air Show, in Victoria, Australia March 24, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kirsty Needham
World+Biz

Australia to speed up $1 billion in defence spending in budget: defence minister

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Bangladesh

Australia to issue visas for Bangladeshis from Dhaka from now

Australian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Susan Ryle met Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 17 Mar. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Australia want cooperation to enable mobility of skilled workforce

Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN-783) is seen off the coast of Western Australia, Australia March 16, 2025. Photo: COLIN MURTY/Pool via REUTERS
World+Biz

US starts to build submarine presence on strategic Australian coast under AUKUS