18 killed in funeral blast in Afghanistan

Eighteen people were killed on Sunday when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a funeral ceremony in the capital of eastern Nangarhar province...

Australia welcomes New year

Australia has welcomed 2018 with a bang as tens of thousands of revellers cheered the advent of the New Year. In Sydney, more than...

Pauline Hanson’s party gearing up new elections, vows Queensland chaos...

Pauline Hanson’s One Nation expecting the possibility of an early election next year has wowed to contest every seat in Queensland at the next...

Trade deal with Indonesia ‘very close’ despite setbacks, Steven Ciobo

Australia insists it is close to securing a free trade agreement with Indonesia, despite missing a self-imposed, end-of-year deadline. "The number one priority right now...

Ethiopian economy is looking at alternative drivers of growth: IMF

International Monetary Fund has appreciated the paced economic growth of Ethiopia and expressed its understanding of Ethiopian economic development model. The views were expressed by...

NSW Police handed semi-automatics to counter terror threat

As the government has ramped up its security against terrorism, Elite NSW Police officers will now carry semi-automatic weapons like military-style machine guns to...

Welfare payments stripped from migrants

Under the new hardline approach being adopted by Turnbull government, Newly-arrived migrants will have to wait longer before receiving a range of welfare payments. Migrants...

9 killed in suicide attack on Pakistani Church

Two suicide bombers have attacked a church in Pakistan's Quetta city as Sunday services were beginning, killing at least nine and wounding 30 worshippers....

Cabinet reshuffle likely tomorrow, George Brandis new High commissioner to UK

Despite keen to carry current portfolio, Attorney-General George Brandis is leaving Parliament to take up the post of Australia's High Commissioner to the United...

Morocco open window for Aussie investors

Morocco has invited Australian investors to invest in Morocco taking advantage of conducive business environment as the country has strong potential to become a...