Tag: Australia
Boko Haram: Jonathan Rejected Australian Help Four Times
Australia has repeatedly offered help to the Nigerian government to combat its terrorism scourge and find over 200 hundred Chibok…
Australian newspaper publishes Mohammed cartoon
An Australian newspaper Saturday published a cartoon depicting the Prophet Mohammed arguing with Jesus, as it urged support for free…
UN Security Council defeats Palestine Statehood resolution
The UN Security Council failed Tuesday to adopt a resolution on Palestinian statehood by a vote of eight to two,…
Man dies from suspected shark attack in west Australia
A man has died in a suspected shark attack in western Australia Monday, police said, in what would be the…
Mother charged with murder of eight children in Australia
The mother of seven of eight children killed in the northern city of Cairns was charged with their murder on…
Eight children found dead at Australian property
Eight children ranging from babies to teenagers were found dead at a home in the Australian city of Cairns Friday,…
Over 40 Australian Muslim groups condemn Sydney cafe siege
More than 40 Australian Muslim groups on Monday jointly condemned a siege at a Sydney cafe in which hostages were…
Six charged over $1.28 billion drug bust in Australia
Six men have been charged over what Australian police said Saturday was one of the largest drug busts in the…
Kenny Rogers plans last tour
Country music legend Kenny Rogers on Tuesday announced a tour of Australia and New Zealand and said that, at age…
Obama heads for China after cyberspying row
President Barack Obama headed for China Sunday on a trip that will focus on Washington’s often tense relations with the…
Australia outlaws travel to terror hotspots
Australia on Thursday passed a law criminalising travel to terror hotspots, a tough counter-terrorism measure aimed at stopping jihadists from…
Australian convicted in child sex sting with virtual girl
An Australian man caught in a global sting to trap child sex predators using a virtual 10-year-old Filipina called Sweetie…
Australia fast-tracks residency for super rich
Australia said Tuesday it would introduce a “premium investor visa” to give immigrants permanent residency after a year if they…
Woman lost in rainforest for 17 days survives
A woman missing for more than two weeks in a rugged Australian rainforest has stumbled out alive after surviving a…
Australian chef ‘cooked’ parts of girlfriend’s body
Australian police said Monday they had begun a murder probe after they found human remains in an apartment, but refused…