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International
12/23/2021 11:39:47 AM
Australia on Thursday reported a major spike in coronavirus infections, prompting the worst-hit state of New South Wales to reimpose mask wearing indoors, a day after Prime Minister Scott Morrison rejected lockdowns or mask mandates for the entire country to slow the spread of the omicron variant.
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Sports
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Omni sports
12/22/2021 11:08:33 AM
Australian Open chief Craig Tiley said Wednesday he was confident that Rafael Nadal will play in Melbourne despite testing positive for Covid-19, as fresh doubts emerged over Novak Djokovic.
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World
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International
12/21/2021 3:17:18 PM
Thailand, New Zealand and other Asian countries, imposes new restrictions over the concerns of the omicron variant spread
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Sports
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Omni sports
12/19/2021 11:26:11 AM
Jennifer Brady has become the latest withdrawal from next month's Australian Open and two warm-up tournaments because of injury.
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Sports
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Omni sports
12/16/2021 3:03:15 PM
Karolina Pliskova has withdrawn from next month's Australian Open and two warm-up tournaments because of a right hand injury sustained in training.
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World
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International
12/13/2021 11:02:44 AM
Australia and South Korea signed a $720 million defense deal Monday as South Korean President Moon Jae-in became the first foreign leader to visit Australia since the pandemic began.
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World
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International
12/8/2021 3:41:01 PM
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Wednesday that Australia will join the U.S. in a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Games over human rights concerns.
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Sports
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Omni sports
12/8/2021 10:24:19 AM
Men's world number one Novak Djokovic was named among the entries for the Australian Open on Wednesday, following intense speculation about his vaccination status, but women's great Serena Williams was missing.
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Sports
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Omni sports
12/7/2021 10:30:23 AM
After months of speculation that Novak Djokovic may miss the Australian Open over tough Covid vaccination requirements, the world number one was on Tuesday named to play in a Sydney tournament weeks before.
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World
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Region
11/24/2021 10:16:01 AM
Australia on Wednesday listed all of Hezbollah as a "terrorist organization`", extending a ban on armed factions to the entire movement, which wields considerable power over Lebanon.
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World
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International
11/22/2021 12:23:20 PM
Australia formally embarked Monday on a hotly-contested programme to equip its navy with nuclear-powered submarines in a new defence alliance with Britain and the United States.
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World
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International
11/20/2021 7:05:46 PM
Thousands took to the streets in Austria and Australia Saturday as anger mounted over new Covid restrictions imposed to tackle a resurgent pandemic, sparking overnight riots in a Dutch city and a French island.
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Sports
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Omni sports
11/20/2021 10:21:25 AM
All players at the Australian Open must be vaccinated, tournament chief Craig Tiley confirmed Saturday, piling more pressure on world number one Novak Djokovic, who has refused to reveal if he has been inoculated.
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World
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International
11/17/2021 7:58:13 PM
Hackers linked to the Iranian government have been targeting a ``broad range of victims'' inside the United States, including by deploying ransomware, according to an advisory issued Wednesday by American, British and Australian officials.
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Sports
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Omni sports
11/17/2021 12:41:38 PM
Roger Federer does not expect to return from his latest knee surgery in time for Wimbledon next June, the tennis great said in an interview published Wednesday by Swiss media.
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Sports
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World
11/14/2021 1:19:46 PM
Australia is hoping to get its World Cup qualification campaign back on Tuesday in Sharjah with a win that would almost certainly end China's slim hopes of returning to the Middle East next November.
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World
11/11/2021 3:04:09 PM
Australia and Saudi Arabia played to an often ill-tempered, rainy 0-0 draw on Thursday in the Socceroos' first home match in more than two years.
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World
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International
11/3/2021 1:22:19 PM
Australia leaking French President Emmanuel Macron's text messages to the media was a ``new low'' and a warning to other world leaders that their private communications with the Australian government could be weaponized and used against them, the French ambassador said on Wednesday.
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World
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International
11/2/2021 2:03:13 PM
Environmentalists have launched their traditional ‘Fossil of the Day’ awards at the U.N. climate conference, with Britain and Australia the first to receive the questionable honor.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/1/2021 7:51:34 PM
Egyptian actor Ahmed Malek has been unveiled among the nominees for 2021 Best Lead Actor in Film Award by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) for his role in ‘The Furnace.’
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