Police officials of New South Wales have launched an investigation after more than a dozen kangaroos were found dead on an Australian coast. New South Wales police have reported that 14 kangaroos were found dead at two sites near the Batemans Bay on Saturday morning.

Australia: Police suspect mass slaughter as 14 kangaroos found dead in New South Wales

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Paris, hoping to contain the fallout from the AUKUS deal. France has agreed to send their envoy back to Australia with the intention of mending ties. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Blinken in France to contain AUKUS fallout

Ending weeks of diplomatic protest over Canberra's decision to scrap a contract to buy French submarines, France announces return of its ambassador to Australia.

France announces return of its ambassador to Australia

Football Australia (FA) pledged to launch an independent probe after historic allegations of sexual harassment in the women's game were raised by some of the former members of the national team.

Football Australia to probe abuse allegations after Lisa De Vanna said she suffered 'sexual harassment'

France is returning its ambassador to Australia to repair the damage caused by a canceled submarine contract. French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told parliament the ambassador would now return to Canberra with "two objectives".

France returns ambassador to Australia after submarine row with two goals

Taiwan is playing host to senators from France and the former Australian Prime Minister in order to build allies and counter growing Chinese aggression.

Taiwan President meets French senators

Australian medical tech manufacturer Ellume said it had recalled almost 200,000 at-home COVID-19 tests in the United States over an increased chance of false positives.

Australian firm recalls US Covid tests over false positives

Australia’s trade surplus widened to a record in August as strength in liquefied natural gas and coal exports more than offset a pullback in iron ore prices, a windfall to mining profits and tax receipts.

Australia's trade surplus surprises with record high on commodity demand

Get a gist of the COVID situation in different parts of the world. The COVID situation is grim in Australia. Cases have suddenly increased in New Zealand owing to the Delta variant of Coronavirus. Countries including Israel have mandated COVID vaccines for its citizens. Meanwhile, Mauritius has recorded a drop in weekly COVID cases.

COVID situation in different parts of the globe get grim

According to new research, the 2019–20 bushfires had a devastating impact on 11 species of native Australian bees. The scientists in Australia have analysed the effect of the fires on 553 native bee species.

Bushfires pushed 11 bee species towards extinction in Australia

Australia reported 2,355 new cases of the Delta coronavirus variant on Saturday, as the push to vaccinate the country`s population continues in order to end lockdowns and allow for the reopening of international borders.

Australia reports 2,355 new COVID-19 cases as vaccination push continues

India and Australia released a joint statement on Friday saying that both the countries are hoping to reach a landmark trade deal by end of 2022. They announced formal relaunch of stalled negotiations.

Quad partners India and Australia to ink trade deal by end 2022 

In a historic deal, the world's oldest tropical rainforest, Australia's Daintree, has been returned to its Aboriginal owners. This UNESCO World Heritage site is over 180-million-year-old.

In a deal, Aboriginal owners get back world's oldest tropical rainforest

As the battle against the third wave of COVID-19 continues, Australia has surpassed 100,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease. Watch: × As per the figures from the Department of Health, there were 99,032 confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in the country on Monday afternoon.

COVID-19: Australia surpasses 100,000 cases as third wave continues

News outlet CNN has said it scrapped its Facebook presence in Australia claiming that the social media behemoth refused to disable the comments section, while also citing the country’s high court ruling which made publishers responsible for defamatory comments posted by users on social media.

CNN pulls out of Facebook in Australia, citing defamation risk

The England and Wales Cricket Board expects the uncertainty over the team’s Ashes tour due to Australia’s stringent COVID-19 quarantine measures to continue till the last moment, chairman Ian Watmore has said.

England board chief says Ashes remains a 'complicated picture'

The technical probe into the three-day fire incident at a massive Tesla battery site in Australia has revealed that it may have been probably sparked by a coolant leak, safety regulators said on Tuesday.

Coolant leak likely behind blaze at Australia's Tesla battery site, says probe

Dylan Voller was already a polarising figure in Australia when the disturbing, violent and demonstrably false accusations against him began to appear on Facebook.

Australian media may rethink facebook presence

The quiet French coastal city of Cherbourg has suddenly become the epicenter of an international trade dispute. This after Australia revealed that it is scrapping the 40 billion dollar submarine border.

Stabbed in the back? Australia terminates $40 billion submarine deal with France

WION is constantly tracking all updates of the first in-person QUAD summit. What has the historic meeting achieved? Palki Sharma shares her insights on it

WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma shares her insights on historic QUAD summit

The young brains behind the site CovidbaseAU for tracking Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Australia have been revealed in quite a dramatic way as the teenagers and close friends, who created the site, got their first doses of the Moderna vaccine in Melbourne on Thursday (September 23).

Designer, coder and cool dude: Teenagers behind Australia's COVID-19 data tracking website

A new report by Australian National University has revealed that many parents are struggling to find support for their children. As a part of the study, the university surveyed 3,135 Australians age 18 and older in August.

Australian parents say mental health of their children is worsening in pandemic

India, Australia, Japan and the United States preparing to participate in the first in-person Quad leaders' summit in Washington on Friday (September 24), however, furious China has criticised the grouping.

Furious China slams Quad ahead of grouping's first in-person summit in US

Australian trade minister Dan Tehan in an exclusive conversation with WION sheds light on the AUKUS row and how it can affect India and what to expect from the Indian PM Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart at the bilateral meets.

Australian Trade Minister Dan Tehan exclusive on AUKUS row and more | WION-USA Direct

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