Australia

Philip Morris’ claim for Free-Trade on the rocks; International Arbitration Tribune rejected tobacco giant’s court case against Australia’s plain packaging

Philip Morris claims of free-trade was denied by the international tribune even though the company a...

Dec 28, 2015 08:03 PM EST

Commonwealth Bank of Australia Aims to Block the Legal Bid by Alleged Fraud Victims

A legal brawl is expected to occur between the Commonwealth Bank agaisnt the alleged fraud victims w...

Dec 28, 2015 07:35 AM EST

Advertisers behind #Stonersloth defend anti-marijuana campaign in Australia

The advertising agency behind the controversial Stoner Sloth ad broke their silence following a slew...

Dec 28, 2015 06:12 AM EST

Controversial Expansion of Abbot Point Coal Terminal Favored by Australian Government

The Australian Government recently approved the expansion of the Abbot Point Coal Terminal near the ...

Dec 22, 2015 06:14 PM EST

Tasmanian Government to raise its legal age for smoking; Doctors and businessmen say it will not work

Tasmanian Government wants to increase the legal age for smokers. Many people including doctors and ...

Dec 21, 2015 07:16 AM EST

How the world learned its lesson and got a climate deal

It was an agreement born from a fear of failure, delivered by the smoothness of French diplomacy. Si...

Dec 13, 2015 09:50 PM EST

Australia to join Chinese navy exercises in South China Sea

Two Australian warships will hold exercises with the Chinese navy in the South China Sea next week, ...

Oct 29, 2015 01:07 AM EDT

India reels in ailing Chhota Rajan to hunt most-wanted man

India's national security adviser devised a plan to secure the arrest of a fugitive Mumbai gangster ...

Oct 27, 2015 10:58 PM EDT

U.S. patrols to raise stakes with Beijing in disputed South China Sea

U.S. plans to send warships or military aircraft within 12 nautical miles of China's artificial isla...

Oct 24, 2015 07:15 AM EDT

India, U.S., Japan kick off naval drills likely to annoy China

India, Japan and the United States will hold joint naval exercises each year, Indian government sour...

Oct 13, 2015 02:04 AM EDT

Japan set for historic defense shift, but still not 'normal nation'

Japan and ally the United States can start making plans for a possible conflict with China after the...

Sep 15, 2015 01:54 AM EDT

Egyptian court sentences three Al Jazeera journalists to prison

An Egyptian court sentenced three Al Jazeera TV journalists to three years in prison on Saturday for...

Aug 29, 2015 08:47 AM EDT

Dutch prosecutors: fragments from MH17 site may be from Russian-made missile

Some of the debris recovered from the crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine...

Aug 12, 2015 01:45 AM EDT

Wing part washed up on beach is from missing MH370, Malaysia confirms

A piece of a wing that washed up on an Indian Ocean island beach last week was part of the wreckage ...

Aug 05, 2015 08:41 PM EDT

Australia says initial MH370 debris drift models gave wrong clues

Initial models of where potential debris from a missing Malaysia Airlines passenger jet might first ...

Aug 04, 2015 10:23 PM EDT

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