Hamid Karzai: US colluded with ISIL in Afghanistan
Hamid Karzai, the former president of Afghanistan, has accused the the US of working with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group in his country.
In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera's...
The polls suggest Labor’s tax changes are coming
The first thing many financial advisers will tell you is to make decisions based on the law of the day, not in anticipation of what might happen in the future. But if we are...
Trade ministers salvage TPP talks, deal a long way off
Da Nang: A late-night emergency meeting of regional trade ministers has resolved to try again to revive the Trans-Pacific Partnership, but any final deal is a long way off and, ultimately, may not involve...
Australia ‘stood up’ for TPP after Trudeau setback: Turnbull
Danang, Vietnam: Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he "stood up for Australia's interests" in a meeting with Justin Trudeau after the Canadian leader sabotaged the ratification of a multibillion-dollar Pacific Rim trade deal at...
A bad sign’: Putin jilted as Trump says no to formal meeting at APEC
The last time he and US President Donald Trump met, in July at the G-20 summit, Trump couldn't seem to get enough of the Russian president.
They met behind closed doors for more than two...
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...
Manus Island detention: Adam Bandt calls Immigration Minister Peter Dutton ‘a terrorist’
Federal Greens MP Adam Bandt has labelled Immigration Minister Peter Dutton a "terrorist" at a rally in Melbourne protesting against the treatment of men who remain on Manus Island.
More than 1,000 people gathered at...