Fear of change: Negative politics wins Australia election
Australia's conservative government held on to power at national elections thanks to a highly effective negative campaign warning voters against…
6 years ago
Australia and Oceania
First exit polls indicate Labor win in Australian election
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- The first exit polls from Australia's climate-dominated election Saturday showed a victory for the opposition…
6 years ago
7.2 quake hits Papua New Guinea, no early damage reports
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AFP) -- A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Papua New Guinea on Tuesday at a…
6 years ago
Judge orders psychiatric test for Christchurch shooting suspect
by Chris Foley Agence France Presse CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AFP) -- The man accused of shooting dead 50 Muslim…
6 years ago
Christchurch accused to face 50 murder charges
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AFP) -- The man accused of attacking two mosques in Christchurch last month will face 50…
6 years ago
Lights out in Sydney for Earth Hour conservation campaign
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- The Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge were plunged into darkness for an hour…
6 years ago
PM Jacinda Ardern’s address to national ceremony for mosque attack victims
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AFP) -- Herewith the text of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's address to a national remembrance…
6 years ago
New Zealand orders top-level inquiry into mosque massacres
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday ordered an independent judicial inquiry into the…
6 years ago
NZ to hold national remembrance for Christchurch next Friday
New Zealand will hold a national remembrance service on March 29 for the victims of the Christchurch mosque massacre and…
6 years ago
Emotional Muslims return to Christchurch mosque as NZ works to move on
by Chris Foley / Glenda Kwek Agence France Presse CHRISTCHURCH,New Zealand (AFP) -- Muslims held emotional prayers inside Christchurch's…
6 years ago
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