The old photos of Adolf Hitler’s girlfriend and wife, Eva Braun has hit the web through Life Magazine and has since caused some stir, with 300% increase in searches for ‘Eva Braun’ in one day.
Smoke emitting from Japan’s quake-hit nuclear plant has been seen continually rising from the No. 3 reactor at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant while some 30 Filipinos seafarers have already been located and were sent on their way to Narita airport early Monday.
Australians who have lost their passports during Japan’s natural disaster will not have to pay to replace them.
Japan-based Australians numbering 1825 were attested to be safe by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Nevertheless, some 900 Australian citizens are still being sought in the earthquake-devastated townships in northeast of Tokyo, Japan.
A diplomat El Salvador has asked newly unemployed “Men” actor, Charlie Sheen to issue an apology for what he regards as a disparaging remark and an insult to El Salvador and its people.
Families living in regional Australia are about to have their hip pocket hit again if the Federal Government goes ahead with a tax on the cleaner and greener alternative fuel LPG.
The Australian Government on Thursday returned Iron Age ornaments looted from graves in Southeast Asia in a ceremony at the Cambodian embassy.
Austrade is giving out assistance to small and medium sized enterprises which have been impacted by Australia’s recent natural disasters.
Forbes magazine has ranked Mexican business mogul, Carlos Slim as 2011 richest man in the world. This is the second year for Slim to top the list with his fortune measured by Forbes at $74 billion.
Integrated forestry company Gunns Limited (ASX: GNS) today announced the Federal Government had granted the final environmental approvals for the proposed Bell Bay Pulp Mills, estimated to require some $2.5 billion in investments.
Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has told the Australian public broadcaster ABC that Prince William wants his visit to Australia informal, noting that the Prince has expressed wishes to get close to the people.
Australia's jobless rate has been steady and with only the part-time positions getting a nudge down and Queensland floods setting an impact and distorting the data, reports from the Australian Bureau of Statistics indicated.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission said it will oppose the proposed acquisition of P&N Beverages Australia Pty Ltd by Asahi Holdings (Australia) Pty Ltd.
The Australian government is keeping its target date in implementing a carbon tax in July 2012 in spite a petition from industry sectors to postpone it.
Australia’s Acting Prime Minister and Treasurer Wayne Swan and Queensland Premier Anna Bligh have announced the signing of the National Partnership for Natural Disaster Reconstruction and Recovery.
Oscar-winning actor, Ben Affleck has called on to the United States government to step up aid to the Democratic Republic of Congo for failure to do so might result in unfathomable consequences.
First Lady Michelle Obama has beaten even her popular husband, US President Barack Obama, as she topped the latest popularity survey among US politicians.
Prince William will go on official trip from March 17 to 21, a little over a month before his wedding at Westminster Abbey on April 29 and intends to make Australia his second stop before heading back to Britain for more preparations to the Royal Wedding.
Gender equity reporting guidelines risk being too heavy-handed says a leading industry association in Australia.
Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson has continued to displease the Royal Family and is now in hot water again after reports came out that she had accepted money from a pedophile.
The Minister for Justice Brendan O'Connor has launched a new report that reveals the types of online scams that are defrauding Australians of their hard earned cash.
Around 150 nude cyclists have participated in the annual bike ride bringing shock to onlookers and residents as they swept inner-city Melbourne in promoting bike activism.
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard today spoke of how lucky she is to be a woman and paid tribute to the brave efforts of the women throughout history.
Her message is in line with the International Women’s Day celebrated on 8 March across the world.
Australia is issuing a new coin to celebrate the centenary of International Women’s Day.
Following the devastating January floods, new houses in areas of Brisbane will have to be built 800mm to 2m higher under interim planning initiatives announced this morning by Brisbane’s Lord Mayor Campbell.
The peak automotive industry body in Victoria has joined other leading Australian business groups in questioning the Federal Government’s intended introduction of a carbon tax from July 2012.
Australia's second largest bank Westpac Banking Corp Ltd (ASX:WBC) has estimated interest rates can go up by 5 percent in the third quarter.
The city of Sydney will dedicate $50,000 to help the victims of the devastating earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Charlie Sheen’s ex-wife, Brooke Mueller has asserted that she will only allow the “Two and a Half Men” actor to see their twins if his so-called ‘goddesses” will undergo drug test.
Singer and first-time mom, Mariah Carey has expressed deep regret for participating in a 2006 event in Caribbean, after finding out that she was hired and paid to perform to a family member of Libyan dictator, Col. Muammar Gaddafi.