Prime Minister Scott Morrison

Australia hit by 'sophisticated' cyber attacks, Indian firms may be on list: A look at why China could be the prime suspect

China has, in recent weeks, banned beef exports from Australia's largest abattoirs, ended trade in Australian barley with a tariff wall and warned its citizens against visiting Australia. These measures are widely interpreted as punishment for Australia's advocacy of an independent probe into the origins and spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

Australia increasingly under cyber attack from 'sophisticated State-based actor', claims Prime Minister Scott Morrison

Australia is under increasing cyber attack from a “sophisticated State-based cyber actor,” the Australian prime minister said Friday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold bilateral 'virtual summit' with Australian counterpart Scott Morrison today

'Dates for the visit of Prime Minister of Australia to India this year had been finalised, but the visit could not take place. It was also agreed to hold a 'Virtual Summit'. This is the first time that Prime Minister Modi will be holding a 'Bilateral Virtual Summit', this signifies the strengthening of ties with Australia and its upward trajectory,' Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement.

New South Wales gasps for air as Australia's bushfire smoke reaches record levels; Sydney on list of top 10 cities with worst air pollution in the world

The Australian state of New South Wales is gasping under the worst levels of air pollution recorded as smoke from widespread bushfires causes a spike in hospital visits and hazards including poor visibility for drivers

Australian PM Scott Morrison refuses to take blame for environmental policies causing unprecedented bushfires, insists govt was 'doing enough' to tackle climate change

Australia's Prime Minister on Thursday denied his climate policies had caused unprecedented bushfires ravaging the country and insisted his government was doing enough to tackle global warming

Australian bushfires: Lack of rainfall likely to prolong blaze; toll rises to 4 after fire wipes out 25 lakh acres of farmland

Official weather forecasts predict no substantial rains for at least three months, providing grim news as firefighters battle to get more than 100 bushfires raging across the east coast under control

Australian bushfires: New South Wales declares fire emergency after blaze claims 3 lives, destroys 150 homes

Australia's most populous state declared a fire emergency on Monday with worsening conditions expected after wildfires have already claimed three lives and more than 150 homes.

Australian bushfires: Firefighters rush to prepare for 'bad, if not worse' conditions in coming days after blaze kills three, razes more than 150 houses

Firefighters in eastern Australia on Sunday rushed to prepare for 'bad, if not worse' conditions expected in the coming days after ferocious bushfires devastated communities

G20 Summit: Donald Trump to meet Narendra Modi, Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin on 28-29 June in Japan

US president Donald Trump will hold a number of meetings with world leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese president Xi Jinping, on the sidelines of G20 meeting in Japan this week and is expected to discuss several issues, including trade.

Australia warns Facebook, Google, Twitter to remove extremist material from their platforms

Leading tech firms asked on how they plan to keep their platforms from being "weaponised" by terrorists.