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The health authority in the Australian state of Queensland issued an alert on Tuesday, warning local communities against taking illegally sourced drugs. The alert came after the seizure of counterfeit medications containing life-threatening substances, reports Xinhua news agency. According to Queensland...

US, Japanese, Australian and Canadian warships are currently staging extensive joint drills in Japanese and international waters, the US Navy said on Wednesday.Without mentioning China directly, the 7th Fleet said the two-week biennial “Keen Sword” exercises include scenarios designed...

Ahead of China’s 20th Party Congress, former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Wednesday said President Xi Jinping will remain in power at least for the next 10-15 years and there was a need to understand his worldview.“It is...

Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine is set to return to play first-class cricket for Tasmania in the 2022-2023 season following fruitful discussions with Cricket Tasmania CEO Dom Baker, sen.com.au reported on Monday. The 37-year-old, who had stepped down ahead...

The mystery of the suspicious speed-boat with arms and ammunition, which washed ashore on the Harihareshwar Beach in Raigad, has been cleared and it belongs to an Australian couple, the government said here on Thursday. The speedboat, named 'Ladyhaan' is...

Australian swimming superstar Ariarne Titmus has broken the women’s 400m freestyle world record at the national championships, according to Swimming Australia.Titmus, the reigning Olympic champion over 200 and 400m, on Sunday night finished the 400m freestyle in 3:56.40, breaking...

Andrew Symonds, the two-time World Cup winner and one of the most recognisable faces in international cricket, was killed in what police said was a single-car crash on Saturday night outside Townsville, on the north-eastern coast of Queensland, Australia.Police...

Australians will head to the polls on May 21 to vote in the country’s general election, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Sunday.Earlier in the day, Morrison visited the Governor-General to dissolve Parliament and call the election for all...

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has declared a laser incident involving a Royal Australian Air Force aircraft last week is an “act of intimidation” by China, the Guardian reported.Australia’s defence department reported a laser emanating from a People’s Liberation...

Chinese People’s Liberation Army lost 42 soldiers, not four during the Galwan Valley clashes with the Indian troops in Eastern Ladakh, claims The Klaxon, an Australian newspaper, on Thursday. The clashes took place on June 15, 2020.The Indian security...