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- $A opens lower as US jobless rate soars
The Australian dollar opened lower on Friday, as investors expectations of a recovery in the American economy were dampened after the US unemployment rate hit a 26-year high. At 0700 AEST, the local currency was trading at $US0.7936/41, down 1.11 per
- CASA on Australian PMA Parts In US
CASA today reiterating what our own Lee Ann Tegtmeier -- that Australian PMA parts makers are poised to gain access to the U.S. market. From CASA's statement: The Civil Aviation Safety Authority has reached agreement with the United States Federal
- China iron ore pricing talks drag on
Pricing talks between Chinese steelmakers and global iron-ore suppliers dragged on after they failed to reach agreement by a June 30 deadline. China's steel industry group has rejected iron-ore price agreements negotiated between Australian mining giant
- Australia slams N Korea missile launch
AUSTRALIA has urged North Korea to immediately desist from provocative acts after it fired three short-range missiles last night. A spokesman for Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said North Korea, also called the Democratic People's
- Dalai Lama meeting angers China
Tibet repression immoral, says Dalai Lama. [AFP] Sally Sara, South Asia correspondent China has expressed anger at a visit by Australian parliamentarians to meet the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, in India. The meeting took place in the hill
- Japan, TLAM/N, and Extended Deterrence
PACOM Commander Admiral Keating is ?unaware? of the Japanese interest in the nuclear Tomahawk cruise missile reported by the Congressional Strategic Posture Commission. Admiral Timothy J. Keating, who is Commander of U.S. Pacific Command, said
- New Zealand's role in Afghanistan
OPINION: The Government's review of defence contributions to Afghanistan, due to be completed next month, comes at a critical juncture for the war. Afghanistan was the first time Nato invoked Article 5 of the alliance, requiring collective defence of
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