Former two-time Olympic silver medalist canoeist Nathan Baggaley and his younger brother have been found guilty of plotting to smuggle $150 million worth of cocaine into Australia in 2018

Australia says it will begin building its own guided missiles in close collaboration with the U.S. as it seeks to boost its defense capabilities

Australia and New Zealand have welcomed the United States, European Union, Canada and Britain taking joint action to impose sanctions on senior Chinese officials over human rights abuses in China’s far western Xinjiang region

A friend of an Australian couple working as agriculture development consultants in Myanmar says they are being detained at their home after the woman was not allowed to leave the country

The Vatican’s edict that same-sex unions cannot be blessed because they are sinful has been met with criticism by rights activists and gay Catholics in parts of the Asia-Pacific region as inconsistent and out of step with contemporary community standards

Australians have rallied in several cities demanding justice for women and calling out dangerous workplace cultures as the government reels from two rape allegations

New Zealand is pushing for nations around the world to end tariffs on face masks, syringes and other supplies needed to battle the coronavirus pandemic

A former Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmaker and activist says he has relocated to Australia where he will continue campaigning against the Chinese Communist Party