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- Australia, US are setting global example in fight against homophobia
- Search of sunken Bangladesh ferry called off after only 40 bodies found
- North Korean singer rumoured to have been executed appears on TV
- Chris Bowen describes plan for GPs in hospitals as 'extraordinary'
- Manus Island violence: G4S blames multiple agencies and absolves itself
- Student protesters guilty of assault on Julie Bishop, claims Christopher Pyne
- Royal commission into family violence promise by Victorian Labor party
- US judge temporarily halts Guantánamo force-feeding
- Michelle Obama urges students to fight discrimination 'in hearts and minds'
- Up to 500 coal mining jobs in Hunter Valley under threat, union says
- British-born man arrested in Sudan after bomb blasts killed 105 in Nigeria
- Tasmanian forests: Coalition rebuffed over proposal to cut world heritage area
- Arizona church gives sanctuary to migrant facing deportation
- Anheuser-Busch cleared by jury in gender discrimination lawsuit
- Holder renews call for immigration reform on Brown v Board anniversary
- Viktor Sukhodrev, interpreter at key Soviet-US summits, dies at 81
- Top Veterans Affairs doctor resigns as scandal claims first victim
- Idaho gay marriage supporters flock to Boise courthouse to celebrate progress
- Watergate conspirator Jeb Stuart Magruder dies at 79
- House Republicans prevent vote on Enlist immigration bill
- Narendra Modi's landslide victory shatters Congress's grip on India
- Jean-Luc Dehaene obituary
- Garry Kasparov tries to unseat Russian who has ruled world chess for 18 years
- 65-year-old man accused of blasphemy shot dead in Pakistani police station
- Turkey mine disaster: police use riot tactics at protests about mine safety
Australia, US are setting global example in fight against homophobia Posted: 17 May 2014 01:01 AM PDT US ambassador John Berry says the two countries have achieved great advances for their LGBT communities Continue reading... |
Search of sunken Bangladesh ferry called off after only 40 bodies found Posted: 16 May 2014 11:57 PM PDT Families of missing angry and distressed as about 90 passengers lost in the storm are still not accounted for Continue reading... |
North Korean singer rumoured to have been executed appears on TV Posted: 16 May 2014 11:55 PM PDT Death of Hyon Song-wol, supposedly the former girlfriend of Kim Jong-un, was reported in Japan and South Korea Continue reading... |
Chris Bowen describes plan for GPs in hospitals as 'extraordinary' Posted: 16 May 2014 10:20 PM PDT New South Wales health minister Jillian Skinner suggests shifting patient care costs back to the commonwealth Continue reading... |
Manus Island violence: G4S blames multiple agencies and absolves itself Posted: 16 May 2014 09:24 PM PDT Company points to slow processing, poor fencing, inadequate staffing and aggression of the PNG police and asylum seekers |
Student protesters guilty of assault on Julie Bishop, claims Christopher Pyne Posted: 16 May 2014 08:31 PM PDT Behaviour of students protesting against proposed cuts to higher education funding 'incomprehensible', he says Continue reading... |
Royal commission into family violence promise by Victorian Labor party Posted: 16 May 2014 07:35 PM PDT Opposition leader Daniel Andrews says issue is a national emergency: it fails to protect the vulnerable, punish the guilty Continue reading... |
US judge temporarily halts Guantánamo force-feeding Posted: 16 May 2014 07:30 PM PDT Breakthrough legal ruling prevents Syrian prisoner on hunger strike being force-fed until a hearing on Wednesday Continue reading... |
Michelle Obama urges students to fight discrimination 'in hearts and minds' Posted: 16 May 2014 06:48 PM PDT Speaking on the anniversary of Brown v Board of Education, first lady says changing laws alone is not enough Continue reading... |
Up to 500 coal mining jobs in Hunter Valley under threat, union says Posted: 16 May 2014 06:19 PM PDT Workers at two mines near Singleton were warned about the looming cuts on Friday, with a final decision set for next week |
British-born man arrested in Sudan after bomb blasts killed 105 in Nigeria Posted: 16 May 2014 04:27 PM PDT Former Nigerian soldier Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche suspected of being a ringleader of Islamist militants Boko Haram Continue reading... |
Tasmanian forests: Coalition rebuffed over proposal to cut world heritage area Posted: 16 May 2014 04:12 PM PDT Recommendation to World Heritage Committee flatly rejects government's bid to excise 74,000 hectares Continue reading... |
Arizona church gives sanctuary to migrant facing deportation Posted: 16 May 2014 02:27 PM PDT Southside Presbyterian Church hosts man for fourth day |
Anheuser-Busch cleared by jury in gender discrimination lawsuit Posted: 16 May 2014 02:08 PM PDT Executive Francine Katz had sued beer-maker claiming she earned significantly less than her male predecessor |
Holder renews call for immigration reform on Brown v Board anniversary Posted: 16 May 2014 01:45 PM PDT Attorney general says 'the fight goes on', sixty years after historic judgment outlawed separation of white and black school pupils Continue reading... |
Viktor Sukhodrev, interpreter at key Soviet-US summits, dies at 81 Posted: 16 May 2014 01:36 PM PDT Sukhodrev translated for presidents and leaders at meetings beginning with Nikita Khrushchev's 1959 visit to the US Continue reading... |
Top Veterans Affairs doctor resigns as scandal claims first victim Posted: 16 May 2014 01:28 PM PDT Dr Robert Petzel was due to retire this summer |
Idaho gay marriage supporters flock to Boise courthouse to celebrate progress Posted: 16 May 2014 12:56 PM PDT Gay rights supporters rally in state capital despite ruling allowing same-sex marriages to go ahead being put on hold Continue reading... |
Watergate conspirator Jeb Stuart Magruder dies at 79 Posted: 16 May 2014 12:53 PM PDT Former Nixon aide spent seven months in prison |
House Republicans prevent vote on Enlist immigration bill Posted: 16 May 2014 12:25 PM PDT GOP representative behind bill to reward military service |
Narendra Modi's landslide victory shatters Congress's grip on India Posted: 16 May 2014 12:05 PM PDT Historic election victory for Modi's Bharatiya Janata party transforms political landscape of world's largest democracy Continue reading... |
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Garry Kasparov tries to unseat Russian who has ruled world chess for 18 years Posted: 16 May 2014 11:36 AM PDT Former world champion stands against Kirsan Ilyumzhinov who has upset many because of his links to dictators and aliens Continue reading... |
65-year-old man accused of blasphemy shot dead in Pakistani police station Posted: 16 May 2014 11:32 AM PDT Rights activists claim the attack is evidence of rising intolerance against the minority Ahmadi community Continue reading... |
Turkey mine disaster: police use riot tactics at protests about mine safety Posted: 16 May 2014 11:08 AM PDT Teargas and plastic bullets used on protesters at scene of worst industrial accident amid anger at PM's offhand remarks towards victims Continue reading... |
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