Australia vows to hold Russia accountable for MH17 disaster
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia on Thursday pledged to hold Russia accountable for shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, after…
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Police seize enough cocaine to supply N. Zealand for 30 years
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Police said Wednesday they had seized enough cocaine to supply New Zealand for 30 years,…
3 years ago
Late Australian cardinal’s funeral sparks Sydney protests
by Steven TRASK Agence France-Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Protesters denounced late Australian cardinal George Pell for his "bigoted" views…
3 years ago
Australia’s lost radioactive capsule found on the side of the road
A tiny but dangerously radioactive capsule which fell off a truck along a remote stretch of outback highway in Australia…
3 years ago
Australian Church mourns cardinal Pell, despite protests
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's Catholic Church held a prayer vigil for late cardinal George Pell who lay in state…
3 years ago
Rio Tinto ‘sorry’ for losing radioactive capsule in Western Australia
Mining giant Rio Tinto apologised Monday for losing a tiny but dangerously radioactive capsule that fell off a truck along…
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Qantas flight lands safely in Sydney after mid-air mayday
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Ambulance services scrambled at Sydney airport on Wednesday to meet an incoming Qantas plane that issued…
3 years ago
China warns Australia: ‘Be careful’ of Japan
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- China on Tuesday said Australia should remember Japan's war crimes during World War II before cozying…
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Ex-US Marine questions ‘political nature’ of Australian arrest
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A former US marine accused of illegally training Chinese military pilots believes his arrest was politically…
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Djokovic back in Australia a year after being deported
Sydney, Australia (AFP) Former world number one Novak Djokovic arrived in Australia on Tuesday almost one year after he was…
3 years ago
Australia urges release of citizens in China
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong on Tuesday urged the release of citizens held in China, as…
4 years ago
Two police officers among three killed in Australia shooting
Sydney, Australia (AFP) Two police officers were among three people killed in a shooting in the Australian state of Queensland,…
4 years ago
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