List of Australia articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Australia Treats Refugees Horribly. But Denmark Wants a Peek at That Playbook.
A group of Danish parliamentarians won rare access to an Australian offshore detention center where abuse and exploitation are rampant.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Australian Politician Files Human Rights Complaint After Newspaper Calls Him an Angry White Man
After fighting to repeal a racial discrimination law, this white Australian senator is using it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Australian Immigration Minister: Asylum-Seekers Make Up Abuse Stories to Get Into Our Country
Australia's immigration minister claims some of the Nauru reports were likely made up.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China’s Gone Ballistic Since the Hague Ruling
Beijing has lashed out at neighbors and the U.S. after losing in a landmark international tribunal.
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Booklist_image1 Around the World in 40 Books
Headed to Rio, Paris, or Cape Town this summer? We asked distinguished writers and thinkers to pick their favorite books about 20 of the world’s great cities.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Timor-Leste: Australia Is Behaving Like China in Disputed Waters
The Timorese prime minister is looking for U.S. support as his country presses Australia to finally negotiate a boundary in the oil-rich Timor Sea
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Australia, Using Facebook to Threaten Feminists With Rape Could Get You Jail Time
An Australian man has agreed to plead guilty after he used Facebook to make sexual threats.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Australian Lawmaker: I Shot and Ate an Elephant — and I Liked It
Australian lawmakers sparred over elephant meat, and one of them said he liked eating it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Four questions from an Aussie military blog
How resilient is your force when technology fails?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Anti-Zika Condoms Unlikely To Stop the Olympian Spread of Zika
A condom company announced that it will provide anti-Zika condoms to Australian Olympic athletes.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Australia to Aid Group: Sorry-Not-Sorry For Blaming You For Dead Refugees
Two days after blaming refugee advocates for encouraging self-harm among detainees at Nauru Island, the Australian government compensated a charity for similar accusations made in 2014.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Intolerable Cruelty of Australia’s Refugee Deterrence Strategy
Canberra’s decision to offshore asylum seekers in inhumane facilities in Papua New Guinea and Nauru isn’t an accident. It’s exactly the intention.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Australia’s Science Minister Is Psyched for Carp-aggedon
Australia has a plan to rid the Murray River of an invasive carp species by introducing a strain of herpes into the river.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Australia’s Former Defense Minister: Manus Island Better Than Death at Sea
On Wednesday, Papua New Guinea ordered the controversial Manus Island detention facility closed.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 King Coal Is Losing His Throne
Peabody Energy joins a growing list of coal miners who are going broke thanks to a perfect storm of cheap natural gas, the slowdown in China, and tougher environmental rules.