Afghan woman's death not by Diggers: ADF
Defence says it's unlikely Australian troops were responsible for the death of a civilian woman during an operation in Afghanistan earlier this year. The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is investigating claims Australian soldiers killed four men and
Blacks Sticks fall to Argentina
The New Zealand women's hockey team has suffered a disappointing second test defeat to Argentina in Whangarei. They have lost 4-1 after trailing two nil at halftime. Gemma Flynn scored the Black Sticks only goal and the result means Argentina leads the
AirAsia eyes more destinations in Asia Pacific, Middle East
KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia Bhd, the low cost carrier which services an extensive network with 122 routes covering more than 65 destinations, is seeking to serve more major and small cities in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East. Through its corporate philosophy
AFP - Australian scientists hailed the country's most significant dinosaur discovery in decades on Friday after three new species were unearthed in a Queensland billabong.
Argentina expected to be tough for Black Sticks
New Zealand women's hockey coach Mark Hager's promising an improved showing from his side ahead of this afternoon's second test against Argentina in Whangarei. The Black Sticks were beaten 7-4 in the opening match. While Hager expects his side to step
AFP - Australia has welcomed the first elephant ever born in the country with the arrival of a 100-kilogram (220.4-pound) male calf at a Sydney zoo, according to keepers.
What's Best for Afghanistan
Regarding the July 1 front-page article 'Key in Afghanistan: Economy, Not Military': The strategic shift from military occupation and pacification to economic development in Afghanistan is the most promising development yet. For reform to truly take
Croatia announces first swine flu case
The Croatian government on Friday announced the country's first swine flu case in a woman who had recently returned from Australia. 'The first case of the A(H1N1) pandemic virus was confirmed in Croatia,' Health Minister Darko Milinovic told reporters.
Don't want to see John with an England jumper on, says Ponting
With just five days left for the Ashes, Australian captain Ricky Ponting again made it clear that he is not happy with John Buchanan's decision to join the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) as an adviser. 'I just hope I don't see him with an England
Guangdong Rising Approved to Buy Australian Miner
Print E_Mail Share Full article in Chinese: http://www.caijing.com.cn/2009-07-01/110191770.html » The Australian Foreign Investment Review Board has allowed China's Guangdong Rising Assets Management to acquire a 19.9 percent stake in Australian
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