Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Friday said the situation in Ukraine and its implications for the Indo-Pacific will figure in his virtual summit with PM Narendra Modi on March 21 Topics Scott Morrison | Narendra Modi | India Australia PTI  |  New Delhi  Last Updated at March 19, 2022 00:49 IST Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Friday…Continue Reading

Mr. Morrison said ways to deepen bilateral trade and investment ties and harness new economic opportunities to support mutual economic recovery and growth will also be discussed at the summit Mr. Morrison said ways to deepen bilateral trade and investment ties and harness new economic opportunities to support mutual economic recovery and growth will also…Continue Reading

David Warner playing tennis. —Instagram/@davidwarner31The team cannot leave the hotel due to bio-secure bubble. David Warren and Usman Khawaja play doubles against Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne. Their second Test match begins Saturday.KARACHI: A few Australian cricket team players were seen enjoying their free time in their hotel by playing a doubles tennis match against each other…Continue Reading

SynopsisOil prices see-sawed near 14-year highs as the United States considered acting alone to ban Russian oil imports rather than teaming up with its European allies.AgenciesAustralian shares closed lower on Tuesday, pulled down by energy and mining stocks, as investors grappled with the prospect of a US ban on oil imports from Russia, while New…Continue Reading

Australian spin legend Shane Warne, who died of a suspected heart attack on Friday while holidaying in Thailand, will receive a state funeral, a government official confirmed on Sunday. Australian MP Daniel Andrews, the Premier of Victoria, announced on Twitter that Warne’s family has allowed the public to mourn with them. “I’ve spoken with the…Continue Reading

Australian cricket team arrive in Pakistan for first time in 24 years. Photo: Twitter    Australian cricket team arrives in Pakistan for first time since 1998.During tour, Aussie men will take on Green Shirts in three Test matches, the same number of ODIs and one T20. The first match of the Test series will begin on March…Continue Reading

File photoAustralian police have given thousands of protesters until the end of Sunday to leave occupied areas of the country’s capital, as days-long rallies continue against Covid-19 vaccine mandates. Several thousand protesters remained in place at Canberra’s major showgrounds, while fewer than 100 demonstrators were gathered near the federal parliament building, an Australian Capital Territory…Continue Reading

Australian PM Scott Morrison’s WeChat account hacked, legislator accuses China

The social media account of Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on the Chinese-owned platform WeChat was hacked and renamed. Indicating the situation, a legislator on Monday accused Chinese authorities of meddling in the nation’s politics. According to Sydney’s The Daily Telegraph newspaper, earlier this month, PM Morrison’s 76,000 WeChat followers witnessed certain modifications in his…Continue Reading

Australian Open: Defending champion Naomi Osaka crashes out in 3rd round

At the ongoing Australian Open 2022, defending champion Naomi Osaka has crashed out in the third round of the Grand Slam after losing to American tennis player Amanda Anisimova 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5). It was a tough match for both the players, but Anisimova did well to hold off Osaka. Anisimova played some wonderful shots as she…Continue Reading