MELBOURNE, Oct 31 (Reuters) - The Labor Party in Australia's Queensland state was on track on Saturday to retain power in an election overshadowed by COVID-19, with voters approving the strict ...

Australia's Victoria state, the country's COVID-19 hotspot, reported four cases related to infections in schools on Saturday, a day before the expected easing of strict social distancing restrictions.

The Hinchinbrook by-election hasn’t been called and already cunning political games are underway in the north.

When four men met in a conference room of a Hilton Hotel in Japan two years ago, one walked away with ownership of Brisbane’s historic People’s Palace – or so he claimed. The former Salvation Army ...

Covid-19 has infected more than 234M people and killed at least 4.7M globally. Here are the virus-related developments for September 30: ...

Several transformative developments are set to enhance the Fraser Coast’s appeal as a vibrant destination for residents and visitors alike, positioning it for an exciting future.

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong also addressed in a press conference the recent Optus outage, which led to the deaths of four people.

Seven Australian activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla that tried to land in Gaza have been released from Israel and deported to Jordan, after making claims of violent physical abuse during their ...

This story was updated to reflect that LNP employees were told they have until Tuesday, Oct. 7, to remove their belongings from the office at 101 N. Queen ...

A cautious calm has settled in Aleppo, Syria, after clashes between Syrian security forces and Kurdish fighters. Syrian state TV reported a ceasefire Tuesday morning but provided no further details.

New Zealand and Singapore have signed a comprehensive strategic partnership, with their prime ministers pledging to continue to find ways to work together to maintain the international rules-based ...