West Indies held the upper hand at the end of the third day of the first Test here on Monday as they reduced Australia to 248 for 5, still trailing by 201 runs.

Only a solid 73 by captain Michael Cla

The head of Australia's prestigious military training college in Canberra on Saturday described the alleged rape of a civilian woman by a cadet as 'completely abhorrent'.

A 23-year-old army cadet has

An Australian jet pilot was forced to make an emergency landing shortly after takeoff as a snake appeared slithering from plane's dashboard.

Braden Blennerhassett, a pilot with Air Frontier, was flyi

The first batch of 2,500 US Marines to be deployed in Australia began work on Wednesday as Washington bolsters its presence in the strategically vital Asia-Pacific, to the irritation of China.

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The Aussie television viewers will miss all the action of the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League, starting in Chennai on Wednesday, due to a stalemate involving Australian television networks

Two Indians drowned at a northern New South Wales beach in Australia while swimming with a group of friends.

The two men, aged 24 and 25, were swimming with friends at Belongil Beach, Byron Bay, whe

Australia unveiled measures on Monday targeting Americans as it looks to fill a jobs shortage in the resources sector during a boom time for the industry thanks to demand from China and other parts of

Rupert Murdoch said on Friday people would be 'crazy' to believe pay-TV piracy claims against News Corp. as new allegations were published that a unit of his company paid British police for 'assistanc

Australia could one day allow U.S. spy flights to operate from a remote Indian Ocean island, Defence Minister Stephen Smith confirmed on Wednesday, supporting the U.S. pivot to Asia but likely upsetti

Australia romped to an eight-wicket victory over West Indies in the first Twenty20 cricket international, led by allrounder Shane Watson slamming 69 off 43 balls and taking 1-16 from four overs.

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