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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese gestures during a press conference in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Baker, File)

Australia to hold general elections with inflation and a housing shortage major issues

By Rod McGuirk - Associated Press

A police officer stands near where anti-Israel graffiti is painted on a wall in Sydney, Australia, on Dec. 11, 2024. (Mick Tsikas/AAP Image via AP)y

How a wave of antisemitic attacks roiled Australia and provoked claims of foreign influence

By Charlotte Graham-McLay - Associated Press

FILE - This Jan. 23, 2013 file photo shows Australian singer-songwriter Paul Kelly posing for a portrait in New York. (Photo by Dan Hallman/Invision/AP, file)

‘Gravy Day’ is an Australian tradition inspired by an unlikely Christmas song by Paul Kelly

By David Bauder - Associated Press

Foreign tourists have a drink at a night club at Nana Backpack hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)

Australian who drank tainted alcohol in Laos has died, raising toll to 4, including an American

By David Rising and Jintamas Saksornchai - Associated Press

In this image made from Australia Pool video, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese shakes hands with Chinese Premier Li Qiang on the sidelines of summit talks of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Vientiane, Laos, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (Australia Pool via AP)

China will lift 4-year ban on Australian lobster imports, Australia’s prime minister says

By Rod McGuirk - Associated Press

Protesters hold placards during a rally against antisemitism in Sydney, on Feb. 18, 2024. The Australian government named a special envoy Tuesday, July 9, 2024 to confront a rise in antisemitism across the country since the Israel-Hamas war began. A similar envoy will soon be appointed to challenge Islamophobia in Australia and both will promote social cohesion, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told reporters at the Sydney Jewish Museum. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP Image via AP)

Australia appoints special envoy to confront a rise in antisemitism across the country

By Rod McGuirk - Associated Press

U.S. President Joe Biden, center, greets South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol, left, and Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, right, on Aug. 18, 2023, at Camp David, the presidential retreat, near Thurmont, Md. South Korea’s President Yoon said the international community “will unite more tightly” to cope with deepening military cooperation between Russia and North Korea, as he pushes to raise the issue with world leaders at the U.N. General Assembly this week.(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Japan, Korea, New Zealand leaders attend summit as NATO’s vision expands

By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times

Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese shake hands after making opening remarks at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, June 17, 2024. (Mick Tsikas/Pool Photo via AP)

Chinese premier agrees with Australia to ‘properly manage’ differences

By Rod McGuirk - Associated Press

In this image supplied by the Australian Prime Ministers office, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, centre right, walks with Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape as they start their trek along the Kokoda Track at Kokoda Village, Papua New Guinea, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. The prime ministers on Tuesday began trekking into the South Pacific island nation’s mountainous interior to commemorate a pivotal World War II campaign and to underscore their current security alliance that is challenged by China's growing regional influence. (Prime Ministers office via AP)

Australia and Papua New Guinea leaders trek toward WWII South Pacific battleground

By Rod McGuirk - Associated Press

In this image from a video, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, right, and Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape shake hands outside the parliament in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape said Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, that he will sign a bilateral security pact with Australia during an Australian visit this week. (Australia Pool via AP) **FILE**

With a wary eye on China, Australia and Papua New Guinea ink strategic partnership

By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles, speaks during a news conference with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong on the outcome of this year's ministerial meeting at the State Department, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, in Washington. Australia on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, accused the Chinese navy of likely causing minor injuries to Australian naval divers by operating its sonar while they were trying to clear fishing nets from their ship's propellers. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Albanese criticizes China over warship’s use of sonar that injured an Australian naval diver

By Rod McGuirk - Associated Press

In this Thursday, April 19, 2018, photo, Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Toowoomba is docked at Saigon port in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. (The Anh/Vietnam News Agency via AP)

Questions surround Chinese vessel’s sonar blast that injured Australian navy divers

By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, left, and Tuvalu's Prime Minister Kausea shake hands on One Foot Island after attending the Leaders' Retreat during the Pacific Islands Forum in Aitutaki, Cook Islands, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023. Australia on Friday offered the island nation of Tuvalu a lifeline to help residents escape the rising seas and increased storms that climate change is bringing. (Mick Tsikas/AAP Image via AP)

Australia offers to help Tuvalu residents escape rising seas and other ravages of climate change

By Nick Perry - Associated Press

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, left, meets with China's President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Monday, Nov. 6, 2023. Albanese is on a three-day visit to China (Ding Haitao/Xinhua via AP)

Aussie premier charms China ahead of hoped-for Biden-Xi summit

By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, right, walks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang during a ceremonial welcome at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. Albanese is on the final day of a three-day visit to China. (Lukas Coch/AAP Image via AP)

Australia’s leader calls for free and unimpeded trade to resume with China after ties deteriorated

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China's Premier Li Qiang, left, greets Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during the China International Import Expo opening session in Shanghai, China, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023. Albanese will hold talks in China with President Xi Jinping in the first visit to the Asian nation by a sitting prime minister since 2016. (Lukas Coch/AAP Image via AP)

Australian and Chinese leaders meet in Beijing while their countries try to mend ties

By Ken Moritsugu and Huizhong Wu - Associated Press

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese briefs the media during a joint news conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz after a meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, on July 10, 2023. Prime Minister Albanese said Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, he would protest a lack of transparency in China’s treatment of a detained Australian democracy blogger when he meets with President Xi Jinping in Beijing during a trade-focused state visit. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)

Australian premier will protest blogger’s detention conditions while meeting the Chinese president

By Rod McGuirk - Associated Press

President Joe Biden and Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pose for photos at the White House Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Australia’s state visit will feature talk of submarines and tech partnerships and a lavish dinner

By Chris Megerian - Associated Press

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden, along with Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his partner Jodie Haydon, wave from the Blue Room Balcony during a State Arrival Ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

White House dinner for Australia offers comfort food, instrumental tunes in nod to Israel-Hamas war

By Darlene Superville - Associated Press

In this June 21, 2018 photo, Kate Pierson, left, and Fred Schneider, of The B-52s, pose for a portrait in New York to promote their 40th anniversary. (Photo by Christopher Smith/Invision/AP)

White House scraps plan for B-52s to entertain at state dinner

By Darlene Superville - Associated Press