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March 24, 2016

Australia: Mozambique debris "highly likely" from Flight 370

Two pieces of debris recently discovered along the coast of Mozambique are "highly likely" to have come from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, Australian officials said Thursday.

March 23, 2016

Mozambique debris likely from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, Australian officials say

Two pieces of debris recently discovered along the coast of Mozambique are "highly likely" to have come from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, Australian officials said Thursday.

March 23, 2016

Australia PM Turnbull criticizes European security after Brussels attacks

Australia Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull criticized security in Europe Wednesday, a little over a day after explosions rocked an airport and Metro station in Brussels killing at least 34 people.

March 22, 2016

Police charge 2 people in Sydney with funding Islamic State

Police have charged a 20-year-old man and a 16-year-old school girl in Sydney with raising money for the Islamic State group.

March 22, 2016

Australian leader clashes with predecessor over record

Australia's prime minister and the man he replaced have clashed in an indication that splits in the ruling party are still wide as the country heads into a possible early election in July.

March 21, 2016

Cyclist critically injured after group crashes into kangaroo carcass

One person is critically injured after a group of cyclists slammed into a dead kangaroo in southeast Australia early Monday, according to local media reports.

March 21, 2016

Australian stock exchange CEO quits amid bribe investigation

The head of Australia's main stock exchange has resigned amid an investigation into allegations that a gaming firm he once ran made a bribery payment several years ago to the family of Cambodia's prime minister.

March 20, 2016

Alonso flips car after dramatic collision at Australian GP

Fernando Alonso thanked the advances in Formula One technology for being able to walk away from a horrific crash at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday.

March 18, 2016

Australian government spends too much on koala cuddling, opponents say

When a politician hugs a koala, the animals aren't the only ones feeling the squeeze.

March 17, 2016

German submarine builder warns Australia of Japanese risk

A German executive vying for a lucrative Australian submarine contract says awarding the contract to Japan could damage Australia's relationship with China.