Australia
The ranking every traveler must know: The safest countries to visit in 2026
A new survey ranks the safest countries for travel in 2026. Europe takes 10 of the top 15 spots, while Iceland loses its crown due to active volcanoes.
Messages in bottles from WWI Aussie soldiers wash up on Western Australia beach after 107 years
Australia sues Microsoft over AI-linked subscription price hikes
Mossad names ‘Sardar Ammar’ as architect of Iranian plots in Australia, Greece, and Germany
The disturbing truth behind the UK’s ban on Israeli football fans - opinion
The ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters, the arrest over a Magen David, the calls to criminalize Jewish soldiers – these are not isolated incidents. They are warnings.
Grapevine, October 24, 2025: Solidarity with Down Under Jewish communities
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
New scans challenge the idea that Indigenous Australians hunted giant animals to extinction
A study in Royal Society Open Science by Professor Mike Archer shows no evidence that humans hunted or butchered megafauna in the fossil record.
Stolen Nazi painting returned to Jewish descendants of rightful owner
Lady with a Fan by Gerard ter Borch, a 17th-century painting, has been returned to the descendants of Dr. Henry Bromberg
Mystery space debris discovered near Western Australia mine sparks multi-agency probe
"Mine workers on a remote road near Newman stopped around 2 p.m. Saturday after spotting flames coming from a strange cylindrical object lying in the red sand about 30 kilometers from town.
‘Parasites:’ University of Sydney staffer suspended after harassing attendees at Sukkot event
A Uni of Sydney staffer was suspended after calling Jewish students “parasites” during a Sukkot event. A formal investigation is underway.
The new Diaspora divide: Oct. 7 and its impact on Australian Jews
Part II, The Australian Jewish experience: How national context shapes the post-Oct. 7 Jewish response.
Australia defends plan to send deportees to tiny Pacific nation of Nauru
Australia defended its $2.5b deal to deport non-citizens to Nauru, despite rights groups warning of poor healthcare and past neglect on the island.
Far-right US influencer Candace Owens loses legal fight to enter Australia
The High Court of Australia upheld the government's decision to deny far-right influencer Candace Owens a visa, citing concerns over her views on the Holocaust, Islam, and other controversial issues.
Qantas says customer data released by cyber criminals months after cyber breach
Qantas confirmed hackers published stolen customer data from a July cyber breach that exposed information from over a million airline passengers.
Tens of thousands attend pro-Palestinian rally in Sydney
Tens of thousands joined pro-Palestinian rallies across Australia, including a 30,000-strong march in Sydney, amid Israel’s Gaza pullback.