88 people rescued in Australia refugee boat sinking Australian authorities scoured rough seas for survivors after a people-smuggling boat carrying nearly 100 capsized…
Australia PM condemns "grossly sexist" menu Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard slammed the opposition party over a controversial menu which she…
Dutch rower rescued after boat collides with tanker A Dutch adventurer rowing from Australia to Africa was rescued from the Indian Ocean after…
Escaped German jewel thief arrested in Thai capital Thai authorities on Thursday arrested a German fugitive who had been on the run in…
South Korea intelligence involved in Australian spy case Australia claims it has uncovered a South Korean spy ring attempting to obtain trade secrets…
Australian man faces terrorism charges in Saudi Arabia An Australian man detained for almost 18 months faces terrorism charges in Saudi Arabia, officials…
Australian police sieze Lambourghini, casino chips and dismantle Asian drug ring Australian authorities said Friday they have dismantled an international organized crime syndicate with operations across…
Australia's Prime Minister offers state apology for forced adoptions Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Thursday delivered an apology to hundreds of victims of Australia’s…
Fake Tahitian prince gets 14 years for fraud, theft A man who claimed to be a Tahitian prince has been sentenced to 14 years…
Australia police arrest three men in record methamphetamine bust Australian police on Thursday arrested three men who allegedly tried to smuggle more than 500…
Great Barrier Reef 'in danger' and could lose World Heritage status: WWF Australia insisted Friday that it was “absolutely committed” to protecting the Great Barrier Reef following…
Four die and thousands leave homes as torrential rain batters Australia Just weeks after bushfires raged in Australia amid record hot temperatures, the country’s east coast…
Australia welcomes Philippines hostage's 'proof of life' Foreign Minister Bob Carr welcomed news that the Australian man held captive by Muslim extremists…
Australia will divert foreign aid to refugees at home Australia’s plan to divert hundreds of millions of dollars in foreign aid to asylum-seekers at…
New Zealand joins Australia's bid to halt Japanese whaling New Zealand announced Friday it would join Australia’s bid to take Japan to court over…
