June 3, 2016 Acrobat who gave woman HIV to be freed from Australian jail SYDNEY (AP) — A Zimbabwean circus acrobat who infected his girlfriend with HIV through frequent unprotected sex received a suspended sentence on Friday after winning an appeal against a conviction of deliberately passing on the virus that causes AIDS.
June 3, 2016 Acrobat who gave woman HIV to be freed from Australian jail A Zimbabwean circus acrobat who infected his girlfriend with HIV through frequent unprotected sex received a suspended sentence on Friday after winning an appeal against a conviction of deliberately passing on the virus that causes AIDS.
June 1, 2016 Surfer loses leg in shark attack off west Australia Officials and a witness say a shark has torn a 29-year-old surfer's leg off at an Australian west coast beach.
June 1, 2016 Aussie sentenced to life for drug trafficking in Vietnam HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A court in southern Vietnam has sentenced an Australian man to life in prison for drug trafficking.
May 31, 2016 Bleaching kills third of coral in Great Barrier Reef's north Scientists say mass bleaching has killed more than a third of the coral in the northern and central parts of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, though corals to the south have escaped with little damage.
May 31, 2016 After decades, 32 Australians' remains return from Malaysia The bodies of 32 Australian service personnel and their dependents, many of them killed during the Vietnam War, have been handed over by Malaysian soldiers to their Australian counterparts.
May 31, 2016 New Zealand plans to remove logos from cigarette packs New Zealand on Tuesday announced it will push ahead with plans to force tobacco companies remove their logos from cigarette packs and enhance graphic health warnings.
May 31, 2016 Australia to sell bitcoins confiscated as proceeds of crime About $13 million in bitcoins will be auctioned in Sydney in June after Australian police confiscated the digital currency as proceeds of crime, an official said Tuesday.
May 31, 2016 Surfer loses leg in shark attack off Australia A shark tore a 29-year-old surfer's leg off Tuesday at an Australian west coast beach, officials said.
May 30, 2016 Woman fails to save friend in Australian crocodile attack Police say a woman struggled in vain to drag her friend from a crocodile's jaws during a late night swim off a northeast Australian beach.