May 18, 2016 Fisherman fights off circling crocodiles with wrenches and spark plugs A 72-year-old man threw wrenches and spark plugs to fight off circling crocodiles after his friend drowned when one of the reptiles capsized their boat.
May 17, 2016 Australian capsize survivor says he threw tools at crocs An official says a 72-year-old man told rescuers he threw spanners and spark plugs to keep crocodiles at bay after a croc capsized his boat in a northern Australian creek and his friend drowned.
May 17, 2016 Australian teen accused of plotting terror attack in Sydney Police say a teenager has been arrested after officials alleged that he had been planning to launch a terrorist attack in Sydney.
May 16, 2016 Australians in court charged with plot to take boat to Syria An Australian firebrand preacher deported from the Philippines and four other suspected jihadists appeared in a northern Australian court on Monday charged with planning to head for Syria in a 7-meter (23-foot) boat to fight for the Islamic State group.
May 14, 2016 Malaysia: 2 more pieces 'almost certainly' from Flight 370 Malaysia's government said Thursday that two more pieces of debris, discovered in South Africa and Rodrigues Island off Mauritius, were "almost certainly" from Flight 370, which mysteriously disappeared more than two years ago with 239 people on board.
May 13, 2016 Malaysia says search area for Flight 370 will not shift Malaysia says the ongoing search in the southern Indian Ocean for missing Flight 370 will not be shifted after the discoveries of five pieces of debris.
May 13, 2016 Australian couple whose children died on MH17 welcome baby An Australian couple whose three children were killed in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine two years ago has welcomed a new baby.
May 13, 2016 Security worker dies at Australian Embassy in Baghdad An Australian security contractor working at the Australian Embassy in Baghdad has died, officials said Friday.
May 12, 2016 Family of Australian mom who naturally conceived rare quintuplets fundraising for van The Australian mother who made headlines after naturally conceiving and giving birth to healthy quintuplets in January has released the first professional shots of the babies, and her family is fundraising to purchase a van so they may travel together.
May 12, 2016 Family of Australian mom who naturally conceived rare quintuplets fundraising for van The Australian mother who made headlines after naturally conceiving and giving birth to healthy quintuplets in January has released the first professional shots of the babies, and her family is fundraising to purchase a van so they may travel together.