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Australia lures soldiers with bonus to stay in military amid tensions with China
May 02, 2023 09:55The Australian government has announced that military personnel who will stay in uniform after completing the three-year compulsory service will receive A$50,000 ($33,165), amid rising tensions between its ally the US and China.
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China, Russia say deal on Aukus submarines totally disregards Intl. concerns, raises proliferation questions
Mar 14, 2023 13:13China says a tripartite deal among the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia on the production of nuclear-powered Aukus submarines totally disregards international concerns while Russia slams the pact for raising questions about nuclear proliferation.
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US, UK unveil plan to arm Australia with nuclear-powered subs, eyeing China
Mar 14, 2023 09:36The Biden administration has unveiled details of a joint agreement with Britain and Australia to supply Canberra with nuclear-powered submarines as part of a trilateral security pact between the three countries.
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Iran advances to FIBA World Cup for fourth consecutive time
Feb 26, 2023 04:38Iran claimed the last FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 qualification spot as Australia defeated Kazakhstan 98-53 in Group F.
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Diplomatic missions felicitate Iranian nation on 44th anniversary of Islamic Revolution
Feb 11, 2023 11:16Ahead of the 44th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution, representatives of diplomatic missions in Tehran have visited the Iranian president.
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Zionists angry after Australian govt. refuses to blacklist Iran’s IRGC
Feb 10, 2023 09:09A recent report has exposed that the Australian Senate committee is facing a serious legal setback in its attempt to blacklist Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), as the force cannot be designated as a foreign terrorist organization under the country’s criminal code.
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Massive 'Invasion Day' protests staged across Australia on national holiday
Jan 26, 2023 11:48Thousands of Australians have marched across the country, rallying in support of indigenous people’s rights and protesting against marking their country’s national day on the date that British colonization of their land started.
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Australia aims to replace costly European Taipan choppers with US-made Black Hawks
Jan 18, 2023 10:09Australia plans to get US-designed Black Hawk helicopters to replace its trouble-prone European-made Taipans.
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'Once in a century' floods cut off communities in northwestern Australia
Jan 08, 2023 11:38Military helicopters airlifted hundreds of people from communities cut off by "once in a century" floods in Australia's northwest, an official leading relief efforts said on Sunday, noting water covered some places "as far as the eye could see."
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Western Australia in grip of emergency after 'devastating' floods
Jan 07, 2023 12:00Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says record-breaking floods have had a "devastating impact" on the country's far-flung west.