April 13, 2017 Indonesia sentences New Zealand woman to 30 months for drugs An Indonesian court has sentenced a New Zealand woman to 2 ½ years in jail for possessing methamphetamine.
April 13, 2017 Japan says North Korea may be capable of sarin-tipped missiles The Japanese prime minister on Thursday warned that its bellicose rival, North Korea, may have the technology to launch missiles with sarin nerve gas, Reuters reported.
April 13, 2017 Former Australian foreign minister sharply criticizes Trump A former Australian foreign minister has dubbed Donald Trump the most "psychologically ill-equipped president" in U.S. history, and called on Australia to distance itself from Washington in favor of forging closer ties with China.
April 12, 2017 Australian woman gives birth to 13-pound baby without epidural A woman in Melbourne, Australia who gave birth to a 13-pound baby without epidural is grabbing worldwide attention this week.
April 10, 2017 Spying on North Korea: US Air Force keeps eye on Kim Jong Un The U.S. Air Force is busy in the skies over the Korean Peninsula, a range of aircraft including F-16’s running around the clock missions and exercises.
April 10, 2017 China navy says it foiled pirate attack on ship off Somalia China's navy says its forces foiled an attack by pirates on a freighter in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Somalia.
April 10, 2017 Australia says it's ready to supply uranium to India Australia says it's is ready to export uranium to India with the passing of legislation in its parliament, nearly three years after the two countries signed an export deal for peaceful power generation.
April 8, 2017 Piracy watchdog says vessel reports being attacked off Yemen A piracy watchdog says a vessel has been attacked and possibly boarded off the coast of war-ravaged Yemen.
April 8, 2017 Australian leader vague on fate of asylum seekers The future of hundreds of asylum seekers languishing at an Australian-run detention center in Papua New Guinea remains in doubt, with the leaders of both countries declining to provide details about what will happen to the men if a deal to resettle them in the United States falls through.
April 7, 2017 The Latest: Netanyahu welcomes US attack on Syria base The Latest on events in Syria (all times local): 5:50 a.m.