Police will not charge an Australian teenager or a senator for a spat in which the boy cracked an egg on the politician's head and the man retaliated

New Zealand's privacy commissioner has described Facebook as "morally bankrupt" and suggested his country follow Australia by making laws that could jail executives over streamed violence such as the Christchurch shootings.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has named a Supreme Court justice to head New Zealand's top level investigation into the actions of security agencies and other issues related to the mosque shootings

May 18 appears as the most likely date for Australia's next election at which the conservative government faces an uphill battle to win a third three-year term

The governor of Guam has signed into law recreational use of marijuana on the U.S. island territory

Australia's prime minister says his government is working with international aid workers to repatriate three orphaned Australian children of a convicted terrorist from a Syrian refugee camp

Australia's Parliament has passed legislation that could imprison social media executives if their platforms stream real violence such as the New Zealand mosque shootings

AP Explains: How tough new Australian social media law works

An Australian senator has been censured by his colleagues for seeking to blame the victims of last month's mosque shootings and vilify Muslims

New Zealand lawmakers have voted overwhelmingly in favor of new gun controls during the first stage of a bill they hope to rush into law by the end of next week