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China beats Taiwan in extra time to advance to Women’s Asian Cup semis

Defending champions China secured a thrilling 2-0 victory over Taiwan on Saturday, scoring twice in extra time to set up a high-stakes semi-final against host nation Australia at the Women's Asian Cup.

14 Mar 2026-13:14
Rural Australia faces critical fuel shortages

Australia’s Energy Minister, Chris Bowen, stated that rural and regional areas are experiencing "real and unacceptable shortages" of fuel, driven by the surge in global oil prices due to the US-Israel war with Iran.

14 Mar 2026-11:33
Australia urges non-essential diplomats to leave Lebanon

Australia has instructed non-essential diplomatic staff in Lebanon to leave the country due to the “deteriorating security situation” in the region, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said.

13 Mar 2026-12:16
Australia urges non-essential diplomats to leave Israel, UAE

Australia has ordered the departure of non-essential government personnel from Israel and the United Arab Emirates due to the worsening security situation in the region.

12 Mar 2026-14:47
How Indian students are conquering global universities

In recent decades, Indian students have become one of the most prominent groups in international higher education.

11 Mar 2026-23:23
Magnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes Canberra, southeast NSW

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck near Boorowa, New South Wales, just after 7:00 PM on March 11, 2026, and was widely felt across Canberra and much of south-east NSW.

11 Mar 2026-17:17
Australia closes embassy in Abu Dhabi

11 Mar 2026-09:52
Australia arms UAE with missiles, deploys spy aircraft

Australia will send advanced missiles to the United Arab Emirates and deploy a surveillance aircraft to help protect airspace in the Gulf region amid rising tensions with Iran, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced.

10 Mar 2026-09:53
Trump offers asylum to Iranian players if Australia doesn't

President Donald Trump announced that he would offer asylum to Iranian women’s soccer players who escaped their team’s hotel during the Women’s Asian Cup in Australia.

09 Mar 2026-19:43
FIFPRO fears for Iran women’s team safety after Asian Cup

09 Mar 2026-15:49