BALANCE-of-power politicians are crowing they have won $1.5 billion extra for their electorates by…
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Australia can’t downsize its army or defence forces
AUSTRALIA must resist the seductive call that all will be well with a downsized military…
Afghanistan’s Karzai in Qatar ‘to discuss Taliban talks’
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has arrived in Qatar on a two-day state visit for talks…
Bomb in Pakistan hits politician’s convoy, kills 2
Taliban militants attacked the election motorcade of a secularist-backed politician with a roadside bomb on…
China ‘buys fighter jets and submarines from Russia’
China has agreed to buy 24 fighter jets and four submarines from Russia, Chinese state…
Qantas-Emirates deal gets final backing from Australia
Qantas Airways has won a final approval from Australia's competition watchdog for its partnership with…
South Korea lowers growth forecast as exports slow
South Korea has cut its growth forecast for the second time in three months, amid…
Indonesia train power lines lowered to end roof surfing
Indonesian state railway officials have announced that they are lowering the electrical lines that power…
South Korea pledges strong response against North
South Korea has promised a "strong response" to North Korean aggression, amid high tensions on…
Accused Central Coast killer denied bail
A man charged with murdering two people on the NSW Central Coast will remain behind…