For Monica Rich Kosann, whose high jewelry collection, The Jewels of Nature, uses rare Australian black and crystal opals and Mexican fire opals, the answer was hiding in plain sight. Kosann ...

For Monica Rich Kosann, whose high jewelry collection, The Jewels of Nature, uses rare Australian black and crystal opals and ...

BEIJING, China — Beijing on Sunday said Canberra had "deliberately hyped" recent Chinese naval exercises near the Australian coast and confirmed its forces had used live fire in an incident that ...

Credit: Australian Defence Force In recent days, the Chinese Navy conducted two live-fire military exercises in waters near Australia and New Zealand, sparking concern in both countries.

SYDNEY, Australia — Australia said Saturday it has not received a satisfactory explanation from Beijing after Chinese warships off its east coast broadcast a "disconcerting" live-fire warning ...

Parts of southeastern Australia will remain at an extreme fire danger rating because of the high temperatures.

SYDNEY -Airlines have been contacted by Australia’s air traffic control agency warning them of reports of live fire off the country’s east coast, where a Chinese navy task group has been ...

At the 2014 Oscars, Cate Blanchett wore a breathtaking Chopard necklace featuring 62 opals set in diamonds and white gold. Stacking on a few more million, she paired the necklace with a brown ...

A trio of Chinese warships lurking of Australia’s east coast conducted live fire drills last week. Picture: NewsWire / Australian Defence Force “It was in fact a Virgin Australia aircraft that ...

The Australian Defence Force explained that while the Chinese warships did alert aircraft via radio, they had not informed Defence of their intent to conduct live fire activities and had not ...