PM Abbott said Australia did not want to be involved in another Middle Eastern war, but would do what it could to avert genocide
Though not yet asked, Canberra is willing to support US efforts to ‘disrupt and defeat’ Islamist radicals
Airline says losses of $2.6 billion are, in part, due to weak demand, huge write-down on its international fleet and costs associated with job cuts
Australian and Malaysian officials signed a memorandum of understanding to split the cost of the next phase of the search 50-50
Peter Young alleges that officials asked him to bury damning statistics about the mental health of young detainees
Immigration Minister says places are available because of government's success in stopping asylum-seeker boats
Islamic leaders say without their efforts number of radicalized Muslims to join conflicts in Iraq, Syria would be 10 times government’s most recent estimate of 150
In some remote settlements, almost 90 per cent of Aboriginal children struggle to read and write
Moscow’s ban targets mostly agricultural products from US, the EU, other nations, Australia, Canada and Norway
At Melbourne service, nation unites in grief over loss of 38 citizens and residents
Australian police issue warrants for two Australian Islamic State fighters after one is pictured online brandishing the severed heads of Syrian soldiers
Prime Minister Tony Abbott rose to power on his promises to abolish the tax, which he said was ineffective and cost households too much
Two boats carrying more than 200 Tamil asylum seekers from Sri Lanka were intercepted by Australian border security forces in the Indian Ocean in recent days
Australian treasurer Joe Hockey has been able to convince his G20 colleagues to adopt the growth target, which is not binding but could create tens of millions of jobs around the world
The winding down of the stimulus program in the United States has seen investors leave emerging markets
Senior managers blamed high labor costs and a strong Australian dollar, which has made Toyota cars sold overseas more expensive
Afghan, whose name has been withheld for security reasons, is illiterate and told authorities he has lost contact with relatives back home
Those who argue that overseas investment is vital for prosperity are challenged by those who do not want control of the nation’s food supply ceded to foreigners
State government orders cull of sharks over 3 meters near popular beaches following a series of fatal attacks
Earlier this month, a video emerged of would-be migrants being treated for injuries that they said had been inflicted by Australian sailors
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