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- Building Indo-Pacific alliance is ‘critical priority’ for Australia – PM Morrison
PM Scott Morrison said on Wednesday that building an Indo-Pacific alliance with like-minded nations will be a “critical priority” for Australia’s government, and warned that the pace of militarization in the region was...Aug 5, 2020 07:32Newsline - Melbourne cops may now enter homes without warrant, after 11 people die of Covid – Australia, this is madness, not democracyAustralia’s second-largest city is now subjected to some of the most extraordinary Covid-19 lockdown measures on the planet, and all over an additional eleven deaths.Aug 4, 2020 20:30
- Australia’s Victoria state tightens lockdown measuresAustralia’s state of Victoria entered its first full day under stricter lockdown measures on Monday, after declaring a state of disaster and imposing a nightly curfew in the state capital Melbourne. The second-most populous state has the...Aug 3, 2020 09:11Newsline
- Authorities in Australian state of Victoria make masks compulsory for allThe state of Victoria, considered Australia’s coronavirus hot spot, will make wearing masks compulsory after reporting a record 723 new cases on Thursday. Masks have been compulsory for the past week in the state capital, Melbourne,...Jul 30, 2020 15:54Newsline
- Australia plans to set up US-funded military fuel reserve amid China tensionsAustralia will set up a US-funded military fuel reserve in the city of Darwin, authorities said on Thursday. The move is seen as a show of stronger co-operation between the allies who both face increasing tension with China. The chief minister of...Jul 30, 2020 07:29Newsline
- Drawing a hard line: US & Australia open talks to seek common front amid tensions with ChinaThe United States and Australia have opened top-level talks in which they are expected to seek a common front amid tensions between Washington and Beijing. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary Mark Esper welcomed to Washington...Jul 28, 2020 13:49Newsline
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