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Australian leader to raise China, TPP in Trump talks
Reuters, Published on 22/02/2018
» SYDNEY: China's rising power and a resurgent trans-Pacific trade pact will be at the top of the agenda when Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and US President Donald Trump meet in Washington this week, an Australian official said on Thursday.
Australia's turn in the muck of political tribalism
News, Daniel Moss, Published on 22/02/2018
» Australians who thought the disruptions that have led many to view North Atlantic politics with disdain wouldn't reach their corner of the world can no longer ignore reality. The urban-rural divide that drove Brexit and the election of Donald Trump is now reverberating closer to home, and it's not a good look.
World's ugliest fish examined
AFP, Published on 22/02/2018
» SYDNEY: More than 100 rarely seen fish species were hauled up from a deep and cold abyss off Australia during a scientific voyage, researchers said Wednesday, including a cousin of the "world's ugliest animal" Mr Blobby.
Final version of Trans-Pacific trade deal released
Reuters, Published on 21/02/2018
» WELLINGTON/SYDNEY: The final version of a landmark deal aimed at cutting trade barriers in some of the Asia-Pacific's fastest-growing economies was released on Wednesday, signalling the pact was a step closer to reality even without its star member the United States.
Enfant terrible goes top again
Sports, Published on 18/02/2018
» ROTTERDAM: Roger Federer became the oldest world No.1 on Friday when the 20-time Grand Slam title winner reached the semi-finals of the Rotterdam Open.
Cracks widen in Australian coalition
Reuters, Published on 16/02/2018
» SYDNEY: A major rift opened up in Australia's fragile ruling coalition on Friday as Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce refused to quit over an affair with a staff member, and derided Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's condemnation of his behaviour as "inept".
Monkeys, monsters and more
Tatat Bunnag, Published on 10/02/2018
» The best Chinese films for New Year.
Australian police file hundreds of sex abuse charges against 7 people
Published on 08/02/2018
» SYDNEY: Australian police have charged seven people with more than 100 child sex abuse offences, including the rape of three boys under eight, they said in a statement.
Global panic fades as Wall Street stems stock bleeding
AFP, Published on 06/02/2018
» LONDON: A collective sigh of relief swept across global trading floors on Tuesday as bargain hunters swooped on Wall Street stocks, stemming a haemorrhage that had been spreading panic among investors.
At least 5 killed at Kabul hotel attacked by militants
Kyodo News, Published on 21/01/2018
» KABUL: At least five civilians were killed and six others wounded at a hotel in the Afghan capital Kabul that was stormed by an armed group Saturday night, the Afghan Interior Ministry said Sunday.