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Monkeypox spreads to more European countries, Australia, Canada
The World Health Organization (WHO) said the source of these infections has not yet been confirmed but cases seem to have been "locally acquired"
 "Monkeypox spreads to more European countries, Australia, Canada")
Australia name cricket squad for CWG; to face India in opening fixture
Australia will be the strong favourites to add to their ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022 trophy, where they defeated defending champions England in the final in New Zealand earlier this year
 "Australia name cricket squad for CWG; to face India in opening fixture")
Australians vote to choose new PM on Saturday: Here's what you need to know
Opinion polls have shown Labor leading, but the gap has narrowed in the final weeks of campaigning
 "Australians vote to choose new PM on Saturday: Here's what you need to know")
Australia's PM candidate Anthony Albanese shaped by humble start
The son of a single mother who raised him on a pension, Anthony Albanese had a humble start to life for a politician who could become Australia's prime minister on Saturday.
 "Australia's PM candidate Anthony Albanese shaped by humble start")
Live: PM Modi to attend third Quad leaders' summit in Tokyo on May 24
Live news updates: From Quad summit to Covid cases and Russia-Ukraine war, catch all the latest developments from across the globe live here
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Biden to visit Japan for Quad Summit, to have bilateral meetings with Modi
While he's in Tokyo, Biden will launch a new and ambitious economic initiative for the region, the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF), which will be a 21st century economic arrangement
 "Biden to visit Japan for Quad Summit, to have bilateral meetings with Modi")
Australia imposes new sanctions on Russian journalists, officials
The list of people sanctioned includes Rossiya Segodnya International Information Agency Director General Dmitry Kiselev, FSB First Deputy Director Sergey Korolyov
 "Australia imposes new sanctions on Russian journalists, officials")
Australian Prime Minister Morrison launches campaign days before poll
Prime Minister Scott Morrison's coalition trails the centre-left Labour Party opposition in most opinion polls as the administration seeks a rare fourth three-year term in elections on Saturday
 "Australian Prime Minister Morrison launches campaign days before poll")
Australian cricket legend Andrew Symonds dies aged 46 in car accident
As per a Queensland police statement, Symonds was in a single-car crash at about 10:30 pm
 "Australian cricket legend Andrew Symonds dies aged 46 in car accident")
Australian scientists identify biomarkers that cause sudden infant death
SIDS is the unexplained death of an apparently healthy infant less than one year of age, during a period of sleep
 "Australian scientists identify biomarkers that cause sudden infant death")
Kim Jong Un lookalike disrupts Australian PM Morrison's election campaign
The impersonator, who later identified himself by the stage name Howard X, started talking to gathered media
Early voting begins ahead of Australia's May 21 federal elections
Voting is compulsory in Australia and almost 17 million adults in a population of 26 million people are expected to vote.
 "Early voting begins ahead of Australia's May 21 federal elections")
Australian PM Morrison defends management's ties to Solomon Islands
Solomons Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare told Parliament on Wednesday that opponents of his new security pact with China had threatened his country and insulted it
Australian central bank hikes interest rate for first time in over decade
Figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) last week showed inflation had reached a two-decade high of 5.1 per cent in the last 12 months.
 "Australian central bank hikes interest rate for first time in over decade")
Qantas places buy orders to revive plan for world's longest direct flight
The airline said on Monday it's buying 12 A350-1000s that can fly non-stop from Australia to any city in the world
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Australia's Qantas unveils plans for new non-stop international flights
The carrier, which has been working on endurance flying under Project Sunrise for years, announced that it is ordering 12 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft to service the routes, reports Xinhua news agency
 "Australia's Qantas unveils plans for new non-stop international flights")
Australia PM promises to spend A$150 mn for cheaper medicines if re-elected
Morrison said the measure would offer immediate cost of living relief to 19 million Australians
Envoy urges ASEAN, Australia, India to work for ocean health, smart ports
Speaking at the inaugural session, Australia's High Commissioner to India Barry O'Farrell also stressed the need to co-operate in the Indo-Pacific amid the rising multi-polar world scenario
 "Envoy urges ASEAN, Australia, India to work for ocean health, smart ports")
Indians supplant Chinese to become largest migrant group in Australia
From 2011 to 2021, Indian-born migrants rose by 373,000, followed by 208,000 from China and 118,000 from the Philippines, Australian Bureau of Statistics data showed Tuesday
 "Indians supplant Chinese to become largest migrant group in Australia")
Indian drug firms get a shot in the arm in $12-bn Australian drug market
India has over 750 USFDA approved plants and over 4000 products which are approved by either the US or EU or any other stringent regulator.
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