Turnbull wow to lead the Coalition in next general elections
Flying high with return of Barnaby Joyce to slot of Deputy Prime Minister, under pressure Malcolm Turnbull took no time to claim to lead the Nationals-Liberal coalition to next general elections.
Barnaby Joyce enjoyed a...
Yemen’s Saleh ready to ‘turn page’ if Saudi lifts siege
In a major setback to Yemen's Houthis, former President Ali Abdullah Saleh has said he is open to talks with a Saudi-led coalition fighting Houthi rebels drawing a denunciation from the rebels who...
India to build six nuclear-powered attack submarines
With evolving strategic environment, India launched ambitious project to build six nuclear-powered attack submarines that is expected to boost the Indian Navy's overall strike capabilities.
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba while confirming the...
OIC concerned by worsening human rights situation in Palestine
The Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission (IPHRC) of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has expressed grave concern over the deteriorating human rights situation in the occupied Palestinian territories.
Observing the International Day of Solidarity...
Trump considering plan to replace Tillerson with CIA chief
Tillerson would be replaced by CIA Director Mike Pompeo, known as a Trump loyalist and foreign policy hard-liner, within weeks under a White House plan to carry out the most significant staff shake-up so...
Russia rejects US call to cut ties with North Korea
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has rejected the US call to cut ties with North Korea after Pyongyang launched ballistic missiles on Wednesday.
"We perceived this negatively," Lavrov told journalists in the Belarusian capital, Minsk,...
“Quit as Christmas gift’ to nation” NSW deputy premier calls on Malcolm Turnbull...
In a sign of growing distance between Nationals and Liberals, NSW deputy premier John Barilaro Friday demanded Malcolm Turnbull to quit as prime minister “before Christmas as a Christmas gift” to Australians.
The state’s...
Chinese president leaves for APEC summit, state visits to Vietnam, Laos
Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Friday for the 25th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting in Vietnam.
After attending the APEC summit in Da Nang, Xi will pay state visits to Vietnam and Laos.
It...
Turnbull risks snap by-election as John Alexander considers resignation
The government is at risk of an imminent blow to its control of the parliament as Liberal backbencher John Alexander considers whether to resign and face a snap by-election on December 16.
The Australian understands Mr...
Citizenship Saga looms: crisis bites NXT MP Rebekha Sharkie
Another federal MP has been caught up in the citizenship crisis, with crossbench MP Rebekha Sharkie revealing new details that could call into question her eligibility for parliament.
But Ms Sharkie, who moved to Australia from England as a one-year-old and...