Australian Parliament allows same-sex marriage across nation, 1st weddings expected in February

China has scolded Australia over its plan to ban foreign interference in politics _ an effort motivated in part because of China's global political influence

A leading opponent of marriage equality says Australia's Parliament will legalize gay marriage this week despite some lawmakers' concerns about whether Australian cake makers should have to cater for same-sex weddings

Australia will ban foreign interference in its politics, motivated largely by Russia's alleged involvement in last year's U.S. election and China's growing influence on world politics

An Australian lawmaker giving a speech on same-sex marriage proposed to his gay partner during Parliament's debate on a bill that is expected to soon legalize marriage equality across the country

Australia's government has tightened its tenuous grip on power with the former deputy prime minister's re-election to Parliament five weeks after he was thrown out for breaching the constitution

The world's biggest lithium-ion battery has plugged into an Australian state grid, easily delivering on Tesla Inc. chief executive Elon Musk's 100-day guarantee

World's biggest lithium-ion battery plugged into an Australian state grid

England paceman Jimmy Anderson says tensions between his team and Australia ahead of the second Ashes test have only helped strengthen the visitors

New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra ordered to pay Danone of France $125 million for recall costs stemming from a 2013 food scare