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Acting High Commissioner of Australia to Bangladesh Nardia Simpson paid a farewell courtesy call on Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin at his office on 16 January 2025. Photo: UNB

Bangladesh

Bangladesh urges Australia to simplify visa process, establish Dhaka-based facility

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Health

Mosquitoes with 'toxic' semen could stem disease spread: research

Australia approved a social media ban for children aged under 16 in November last year. Photo: Reuters

Panorama

Australia’s great social-media experiment

Smoke billows from a blaze in Grampians National Park, Victoria, Australia in this undated handout photo released on December 28, 2024. Photo: AAP/Supplied State Control Centre via REUTERS/File Photo

World+Biz

Australia's southeast braces for extreme fire danger amid intense heatwave

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks during a press conference at the Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, June 17, 2024. Photo: Lukas Coch/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

World+Biz

Australia says remaining 'Bali Nine' members have returned from Indonesia

A policewoman stands guard at the scene of a fire at the Adass Israel Synagogue in Ripponlea, Melbourne, Australia, December 6, 2024. Photo: AAP Image/Con Chronis via REUTERS/File Photo

World+Biz

Australia defends action on antisemitism after Netanyahu criticism

World+Biz

Meta tightens ad rules to curb financial scams aimed at Australians

World+Biz

Proposed Australia law would fine Big Tech over digital competition

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Foreign Policy

Australia reiterates commitment to advancing gender equality

Facebook, Instagram and TikTok apps are seen on a smartphone in front of an Australian flag, in this illustration taken November 29, 2024. REUTERS

World+Biz

Australia's world-first social media ban for children under 16 attracts mixed reaction

The third meeting of the ‘Joint Working Group’ between the two countries held in Canberra yesterday (27 November). Photo: Courtesy

Bangladesh

Australia keen to import summer fruits from Bangladesh

A high school student poses with his mobile phone showing his social media applications in Melbourne, Australia, November 28, 2024. REUTERS/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake

Tech

Australia passes social media ban for children under 16

World+Biz

Australia moves closer to ban social media for children