Australia immigration policy threatens to hijack election agenda
Protesters occupy PM Malcolm Turnbull’s electoral office demanding the end to the policy of offshore detention of asylum seekers in the Sydney suburb of Edgecliff, Australia, October 14, 2015. (Photo:…
New Vietnam PM says won’t pursue military buildup in S China Sea
Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc is seen during an interview at the Government Office in Hanoi, Vietnam May 25, 2016. (Photo: Reuters) HANOI – Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen…
Firefighters battle Sydney blaze, two men critically injured
A massive factory fire is seen at a Revesby car wrecking yard. (Photo courtesy: ABC News) More than 100 firefighters are trying to contain a massive blaze which has…
Afghanistan: Suicide attack kills at least 10
Afghan policemen keep watch near the site of a suicide bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 25, 2016. (Photo: Reuters) KABUL – Afghan officials say a suicide bomber targeted…
Kerry launches Vietnam’s first private university
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh pose for a photo before a signing ceremony at the Government Guesthouse as…
Protesters throw rocks, bottles at police outside Trump rally in New Mexico
Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump holds a rally with supporters in Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. May 24, 2016. (Photo: Reuters) Protesters threw rocks and bottles at police officers…
Vietnam summons Ukrainian ambassador over Odessa raid
The deputy governor of Odessa in Ukraine has apologised to the Vietnamese community over raids on their houses on Monday. (Photo courtesy: The Odessa Times) Vietnam has summoned Ukrainian…
Vietnamese dissident a reluctant tourist during Obama visit
Nguyen Quang A watches TV at his home in Hanoi, Vietnam, April 19, 2016. (Photo: Reuters) HANOI – Vietnamese dissident Nguyen Quang A spent much of Tuesday as a…
Afghan Taliban appoints successor to Mullah Mansour
A man reads a newspaper containing news about Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour at a stall in Peshawar, Pakistan, May 23, 2016. (Photo: Reuters) The Afghan Taliban has…
Australian man arrested in LA on child sex charge
Illustrated photo: Mr Quinn allegedly paid a fake child trafficker for a 6-year-old boy to have sex with (Photo: Reuters/ Mariana Bazo/ File Photo) An Australian man has been…
