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A global race to harness the power of atoms for navigation, computing and encryption is pitting concerns over protectionism against the spirit of cooperation.

A pandemic-delayed journey to Australia’s Ningaloo Reef helped a family regain its belief in the serendipity of the open road.

After the home team lost, fans rushed the field and were confronted by security officers, who used tear gas that left many struggling to breathe.

To many observers, the South Pacific today reveals what American decline looks like. Even as Washington tries to step up its game, it is still...

I went to the Parkes Elvis Festival thinking I’d learn something about what America used to be. I left thinking more about Australia.

Novak Djokovic lost to a government with powerful laws, determined to make an example out of him.

Scott Morrison thought he had a political winner. Now, with an election looming, Australians debate their government’s fairness and competence.

After regulatory fights, the search giant pledged to expand its hiring in the country.

Andrew Forrest made a mining fortune. Now he wants to lead a climate change revolution — and beat the fossil fuel giants along the way.

The campaign, if sustained, could put pressure on Fox News, though critics were skeptical that a sea change was in store.