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Revelers throng to New Year's parties after COVID hiatusWhile COVID-19 continues to cause death and dismay, particularly in China, which is battling a nationwide surge in infections after suddenl...
Sri Lanka protesters defy curfew after social media shutdownPresident Gotabaya Rajapaksa imposed a state of emergency on Friday, the day after a crowd attempted to storm his home in the capital Colom...
Australian Open chief to Djokovic: no vaccine proof, no playThe no-vaccine, no-play edict was made by the Victorian state government in late October. It means the Australian Open will become the firs...
Australia shares rise most in over six weeks as virus curbs easeThe S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.58% to close at 7,460.2, with energy stocks leading the gains. The benchmark index ended down 0.27% on Wednesd...
Melbourne extends sixth virus lockdownAlmost seven million people in Melbourne and surrounding Victoria state were scheduled to exit a four-week lockdown on Thursday, but state ...
Sydney imposes nightly curfew as Australia battles Delta outbreakAustralia's third wave of COVID-19 infections, centred on Sydney, has forced more than half the population of nearly 26 million into lockdo...
Sydney records deadliest day of COVID-19 pandemic, Melbourne lockdown extendedSydney, which is in its eighth week of lockdown, is the epicentre of Australia's third COVID-19 wave that threatens to push the country's A...
Half of Australia back under lockdown as Delta cases surgeResidents must stay within 2.5 kilometers of their homes and comply with a 6p.m. curfew as part of the draconian measures introduced to hal...
France, Belgium ease virus curbs as US decision boosts travel hopesWith more than 3.7 million lives lost globally, many nations are still struggling to contain their coronavirus outbreaks, but the rapid vac...
2020 finally ending, but New Year's revelries muted by virusIn past years 1 million people crowded Sydneys harbor to watch fireworks that center on the Sydney Harbor Bridge, but most will be watching...
West Indies batsman Marlon Samuels retires from all forms of cricketThe 39-year-old played 71 Tests, 207 ODIs and 67 T20Is for the West Indies. He scored over 11,000 international runs and also picked more t...
Oil falls as COVID-19 cases soar, Libya output jumpsU.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures slipped 6 cents, or 0.2%, to $36.75 a barrel at 0159 GMT, while Brent crude futures fell 1...
Europe tightens coronavirus curbs as global cases top 40 millionA raft of European nations including Italy and Belgium took desperate new measures on Monday to try to combat a second wave of coronavirus ...
Asian stocks dip as US political concerns growMSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was 0.11% lower after U.S. stocks ended the previous session in the red. Austral...
Dollar falters as investors await U.S. stimulus dealThe yen recovered some overnight losses to sit at 106.08 per dollar, as did Australian dollar, though it was 0.1% softer at $0.7117 ahead o...
Australia shares end flat as investors brace for business closuresInvestor sentiment was ruffled after the country's second-largest city Melbourne imposed a nightly curfew, as part of the country's harshes...
Australia’s Victoria declares disaster, imposes curfew to curb Covid-19Melbourne, Australia’s second-largest city already under a reimposed six-week stay-home order, has struggled to rein in the disease, with r...
Reverse Sweep: Anil Kumble inducted into ICC Hall of Fame"It's an honour to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame. I deem it as a great privilege to join the list of great cricketing luminaries."
- Australia issues travel advisory for India's north eastern states
Australia has issued a travel advisory asking its citizens to reconsider their travel plans to north eastern states of Assam, Manipur, Naga...
- AI to launch daily flights on Melbourne-Delhi route from Nov 1
Expanding its global network, Air India has signed a deal with the Australian government to launch daily flights from Delhi from November o...