Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ

April 8, 2016

Australia to send biggest-ever business delegation to China

Australia's prime minister will lead the country's biggest-ever business delegation to China next week.

April 8, 2016

4 Australians detained in Lebanon on kidnapping suspicion

Lebanese police say authorities have detained four Australian citizens on suspicion they were involved in the kidnapping of two children.

April 6, 2016

Strong earthquake rattles Vanuatu; no tsunami threat

A strong earthquake has rattled the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, but there was no tsunami threat and there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.

April 6, 2016

Australian court rules man didn't deliberately spread HIV

A Zimbabwean circus acrobat who infected his girlfriend with HIV through frequent unprotected sex won an appeal in Australia's highest court on Wednesday against a conviction for deliberately passing on the virus that causes AIDS.

April 5, 2016

In Australia, surfing soothes asylum-seekers' fears of sea

They gather under the blazing sun and blue skies of an Australian beach, looking out at the water that once symbolized so much misery: Terrifying boat trips marked by sickness and death and the constant dread that their own lives might be nearing the end.

April 5, 2016

Opinion poll finds Australian government trailing opposition

The Australian government has suffered a confidence blow with a key opinion poll finding it is trailing the opposition party for the first time since changing its leader last year.

April 4, 2016

German paper claim huge trove of data on offshore accounts

German daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung says it has obtained a vast trove of documents detailing the offshore financial dealings of the rich and famous.

April 4, 2016

800 Australians investigated after offshore accounts leak

More than 800 wealthy Australians are under investigation by the Australian Taxation Office for possible tax evasion linked to their alleged dealings with a Panamanian law firm.

April 3, 2016

Debris in Mauritius to be examined by MH370 investigators

Australian officials say a piece of debris found on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius will be examined by investigators to see if it came from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.

April 2, 2016

Terminally ill Australian dog with 49-item bucket list crosses off last goal posthumously

A terminally-ill cattle dog from Australia, whose owners created a long ‘bucket list’ for their beloved pet, completed his final goal following his death this week, 9NewsAU reported.