South Korea's tech-heavy KOSPI dropped 2.8% Thursday, with Samsung down 4% and SK Hynix sinking 5.5%. Read more here.

Australia will close its embassy in Brazil after the United States issued a security alert days ahead of the country's presidential election. The US suspended consular services at ‌its embassy and ...

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The United States has suspended consular services in Brazil, prompting Australia to close its embassy in the Brazilian capital, two days before Brazil’s presidential election on Sunday. In a statement ...

Along with low fares partner Jetstar, Qantas has applied to the International Air Services Commission for an extra 4539 seats a week in each direction between Australia and Indonesia. From December 14 ...

With colder weather on the way and days growing shorter, the annual respiratory illness season is beginning to take shape. COVID-19 cases are already trending upward. The Centers for Disease Control ...

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A rogue OpenAI agent hacked an Australian government website in June and accessed private data in what experts say is the first known case of its kind in the world. The agent "infiltrated" a ...

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Cooper Wale called for independent scrutiny of alleged human rights abuses in the restive Indonesian province. “Reports of human rights violations in West Papua ...

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Franky Welirang is bemused to learn his instant noodles have become the feel-good emblem for Australia’s tangled and occasionally spicy relationship with Indonesia. “I am a standard guy. The mee ...

multi-agency Australian counterterrorism unit is investigating links to Australia of the co-pilot of flydubai flight FZ1073, who stabbed his captain and then attempted to hijack the plane, a police ...