Surging domestic violence deaths: Queensland premier sends SOS to PM Abbott to hold urgent national crisis summit
Opposition leader Bill Shorten also called for an emergency meeting to discuss the issue.
British MPs to debate legalisation of cannabis on Oct. 12, while Cameron govt says no question of lifting the ban
The government is unmoved on its stand that the ban wil stay.
US could face undesired consequences if talks with Russia about Syria don't resume
As Russia prepares its soldiers to fight in Syria, it has demanded the U.S. establish direct military-to-military engagements in the country.
Defence Minister Kevin Andrews on Australia's war against Islamic State: 'It can take two, three years'
Australia will be part of the air offensive efforts in Syria to fight terror groups and address the region’s humanitarian crisis.
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Hungarian camerawoman Petra Laszlo who tripped and kicked refugees speaks up after being slammed with criminal charges
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Australia’s same-sex marriage vote facing resistance; Opponents cite risk of LGBT youth facing hate speech
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Abbott denies cabinet reshuffling claims after report notes 6 ministers likely to lose jobs
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Pacific islands want Australia to shut mines and save them from climate change
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Petra Laszlo, a Hungarian camera woman caught on camera kicking refugees while they were trying to escape police, has been fired.
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Australia announces air strikes in Syria after offering asylum for 12,000 Syrian refugees from ‘persecuted minorities'
The PM said the air strikes reflect collective self-defence permissible under Article 51 of the UN charter.
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Australia to welcome 12,000 more refugees, grants additional $44m aid package to support displaced civilians in Middle East
The cabinet has decided to allow 12,000 extra refugees into Australia despite its initial reluctance, as well as provide AU$44 million to support 24,000 displaced people in Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan.
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FactCheck: Does Australia take more refugees per capita through the UNHCR than any other country?
Associate Law Professor Mary Anne Kenny explain that other countries actually host or take more refugees per capita than Australia.
Geraldine Chua Sep 09, 2015
Putin drafts bill to eliminate dollar and euro from Russia’s trade with former Soviet states; China pitches in with measures to boost local currency
The Kremlin hopes to achieve more trade and macro-economic stability, while China pitches in with own measures to boost local currency.
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Australian economy strong enough to cope with China slowdown, says treasurer Joe Hockey
In Ankara, Hockey took credit for Australia's G20 leadership.
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US tightens mobile phone tracking rules: Federal agencies will require search warrants before using surveillance tools
The rule also allows for exemptions in extreme cases.
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Only a global response can solve Europe's refugee crisis
The University of Queensland's Phil Orchard argues that solving Europe's migrant crisis is only possible with a comprehensive, global program.
Geraldine Chua Sep 08, 2015
Non-Syrian refugees scrapping national identities, using fake passports
Increasing numbers of refugees are using fake Syrian passports to get permanent asylum, which could reduce the chances of real Syrians entering other countries.
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German business and industry keen to hire refugees for jobs: Seeks suitable policy changes from government
As Europe’s top economy, Germany is the sought after destination for all refugees including Syrians.
Kalyan Kumar Sep 07, 2015
Migrants’ start-ups dominate Australia
A recent survey reveals that migrants in Australia prefer starting their own businesses than getting employed.
Shayani Mukherjee Sep 05, 2015
Migrant crisis: Wealthy Gulf countries including Saudi Arabia have accepted zero Syrian refugees so far
According to Amnesty International, six major Gulf countries including Saudi Arabia and the UAE have offered zero resettlement places to Syrian refugees.
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Qld Catholic school teachers demand same pay as their NSW counterparts
Thousands of school teachers will not work for two consecutive days to protest against the unequal pay across states.
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New bill to revoke terrorists' citizenships
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United Kingdom is among the territories having stringent legislation on energy.
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After the 9/11 attack, the world was awakened to a modern terrorism. Even the strongest of world power is vulnerable.
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Veteran Reservists May Soon Receive $42,426 Benefits
After decades of being afflicted with financial turmoil, Veterans' plea of receiving decent financial support from the government may finally come to a halt.
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The World Could Soon Use Flying Cars For Regular Transport
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Kay Aviles Mar 19, 2015
Canada Denies Asylum To Ousted Tunisian President's Brother-In-Law
The Canadian Government denied petition to grant refuge protection to Belhassen Trabelsi and family.
Kay Aviles Mar 19, 2015
New Zealand Wine Growers Oppose Ministry’s Proposal To Collect Regulation Costs
The wine industry is growing well and new levies should not be demoralising the stakeholders.
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Australian Terrorist Mahmoud Abdullatif Dies in Syria While Fighting For Islamic State
The 23-year-old was from Melbourne before he left the country to join Islamic State forces in Syria.
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British Muslims Get Offended After Conservative Party Leader Appreciates Their Contribution
British Muslims are outraged after Eric Pickles issued a written appreciation of their protest against the terrorist attacks in Paris.
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Germany Repatriates 120 Tonnes Of Gold From Paris, New York
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Australia Raises Terror Threat Level For Police To ‘High’
The threat level is upgraded to "high" after soldiers and policemen has suffered terrorist attacks in France and Canada.
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Esther Tanquintic-Misa Jan 20, 2015
Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop Asks For Help on Twitter to Find Missing Earring
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Canada Vs ISIS: Military Confirms Special Forces’ Ground Clash With Militants
Canadian special forces soldiers have directly engaged with a group of ISIS extremists while training Iraqi troops behind the front lines.
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Canada Denies Rumours Of Avoiding NAFTA Summit: Promises To Hold At End Of The Year
The Summit can be an opportunity to thrash out the irritants in the relations.
Kalyan Kumar Jan 20, 2015
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