Kangaroo, the national animal of Australia, is as cute as it gets. These unique, baby carrying in their pouches, mammals, can be seen across open fields at dusk. Watching kangaroos graze in the grasslands is a memorable experience. These marsupials can also be spotted at sunrise and sunset, creating an unforgettable silhouette against the sky. Source link
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Australia will officially recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in September, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Monday. “Until there is permanent statehood for both Israelis and Palestinians, peace will remain temporary,” he told reporters. “Australia stands in support of the Palestinian people’s right to their own state.” Since Israel’s bombardment of Gaza nearly two years ago …
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Nearly three-quarters of UN member states have either recognised or announced plans to recognise Palestinian statehood, with Australia becoming the latest on Monday to pledge support ahead of the UN General Assembly session in September. The ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza triggered by the Palestinian militant group’s October 7, 2023 attack has reignited global momentum for granting Palestinians an independent …
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Australian players celebrate a wicket in a T20I match against Pakistan at The Gabba in Brisbane, Australia, on November 14, 2024. — Reuters MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia (CA) Chief Executive Todd Greenberg has reaffirmed Australia’s commitment to strengthening cricketing ties with Pakistan, both through bilateral tours and greater participation of Pakistani players in the Big Bash League (BBL). Speaking to the …
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Australia’s Glenn Maxwell celebrates after the Australia v Afghanistan match at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India, November 7, 2023. — Reuters Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell on Monday announced his immediate retirement from One Day Internationals, drawing the curtain on his 50-over career. The 36-year-old will continue to represent Australia in T20 Internationals and is …
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A drone view shows a flooded area near the Hunter River in Heatherbrae, Australia, on May 24, 2025. —Reuters Hundreds of flood-hit residents still in evacuation centres. Latest flood-linked death’s that of a man in his 80s. Albanese cancels a trip to Taree due to floodwaters. SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday the clean-up had begun in …
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A drone view shows a flooded area following heavy rains, in Tinonee, New South Wales, Australia, May 21, 2025. — Reuters SYDNEY: The body of a man was found in a car trapped in floodwaters in Australia’s southeast on Friday, raising the death toll to four, after three days of incessant rain cut off entire towns, swept away livestock and …
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A drone view of flooding around Settlement Point Road, in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia, May 22, 2025. — Reuters Body of man found in flooded home, another from flood waters. Major flooding occurring in rural towns in New South Wales. More than 100 schools closed, thousands left without power. Flash flooding on Australia’s southeast coast has killed two …
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President Trump’s tariffs have spared almost no corner of the Earth. Even tiny, sparsely populated islands that export close to nothing. Among the countries and territories listed on sheets of paper that were distributed to reporters in the White House Rose Garden on Wednesday were Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Australian territories near Antarctica where many penguins but no people …
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Australia’s cattle country is facing a devastating crisis as severe floods have swept through vast farmlands, causing massive livestock losses. Officials report that more than 100,000 cattle, sheep, goats, and horses have been either swept away, are missing, or have drowned in the disaster. The relentless downpours have submerged extensive grazing lands, leaving farmers helpless as they watch their livelihoods …
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