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Trump to meet Xi, Putin at G20 in Japan
World
June 25, 2019
Trump to meet Xi, Putin at G20 in Japan
President Donald Trump will meet an array of world leaders on the sidelines of this week’s G20 summit in Japan,…
Australia repatriating 8 youth from Islamic State families
Egypt
June 24, 2019
Australia repatriating 8 youth from Islamic State families
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Eight Australian offspring of two slain Islamic State group fighters had been removed from Syria in…
Nick Kaldas: an Egyptian who built a groundbreaking international police career in Australia
Egypt
June 24, 2019
Nick Kaldas: an Egyptian who built a groundbreaking international police career in Australia
Egypt’s Minister of Immigrations and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs Nabila Makram recently celebrated the groundbreaking accomplishments of Egyptian Nick Kaldas, Australia’s…
Aussie court rules media companies liable for Facebook comments
Technology
June 24, 2019
Aussie court rules media companies liable for Facebook comments
Media companies are responsible for defamatory comments made on their Facebook pages, an Australian court said in a landmark ruling…
Australia approves vast coal mine near Great Barrier Reef
World
June 13, 2019
Australia approves vast coal mine near Great Barrier Reef
Australia approved Thursday the construction of a controversial coal mine near the Great Barrier Reef, paving the way for a…
Judgement reserved in Pell appeal against child sex conviction
World
June 7, 2019
Judgement reserved in Pell appeal against child sex conviction
The fate of jailed Australian Cardinal George Pell was in the balance Thursday as judges adjourned to deliberate over an…
Cardinal Pell appeals ‘impossible’ child sex conviction
World
June 5, 2019
Cardinal Pell appeals ‘impossible’ child sex conviction
Jailed Australian Cardinal George Pell asked appeals court judges Wednesday to quash his landmark conviction for child sex abuse, branding…
Fears as Chinese investment in Australia falls
World
May 21, 2019
Fears as Chinese investment in Australia falls
Chinese investment in Australia has fallen to its lowest level in five years, new research shows, sparking calls for the…
Ecstatic Australian conservatives bask in election glory
World
May 19, 2019
Ecstatic Australian conservatives bask in election glory
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Sunday basked in the glow of a “miracle” election victory that sparked praise from…
Australians vote in first ‘climate election’
World
May 18, 2019
Australians vote in first ‘climate election’
Australians flocked to the polls Saturday capping a bitterly fought election that may be the first anywhere decided by climate…