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Minister of State for Home Affairs, G Kishan Reddy stressed Indias concern over the tacit support that some nations are extending to terror groups breeding on their soil, in an apparent reference to Pakistan. (Photo: ANI)

India to host next 'No Money For Terror' meet in 2020

The session also called for a united global effort against all those who support terror or help generate finances for...

7 Nov 2019 7:37 PM IST

Boeing MAX 8 jets could be back in air by late June. (Photo:AP)

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50 Boeing 737NG planes grounded globally over cracks: Official

Boeing had previously reported a problem with the model's 'pickle fork' -- a part which helps bind the wing to the...

31 Oct 2019 1:39 PM IST

Australias most notorious serial killer Ivan Milat, whose murder of seven young backpackers in the 1990s terrified the country, has died in hospital, officials said Sunday. (Photo: AP)

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Australian backpacker killer Ivan Milat, sentenced for life, dies in...

Milat was serving consecutive life sentences for the brutal killing spree which took place near Sydney between 1989 and...

27 Oct 2019 1:22 PM IST

In the year leading up the June 2019, Uluru witnessed over 395,000 people visiting the Kata National Park, according to a report by Parks Australia. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Hundreds in Australia flock to climb Uluru, giant monolith, for last...

Saturday marks 34 years since that the park's title was handed back to the traditional owners.

25 Oct 2019 2:31 PM IST

The longest non-stop passenger flight touched down in Australia Sunday morning after more than 19 hours in the air, a milestone journey from New York that Qantas hopes to parlay into commercial success. (Photo: Qantas)

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Historic moment': World's longest flight arrives in Sydney from New...

The four pilots on board -- who rotated between flying duties -- also wore devices that tracked their brain waves and...

21 Oct 2019 2:34 PM IST

National and regional mastheads including The Australian, The Sydney Morning Herald and the Australian Financial Review hit newsstands Monday with most of their front-page news stories blacked out. (Photo: AP)

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In fight for press freedom, Australian newspapers redact front pages...

PM Morrison said his government would 'always believe in freedom of press', but also insisted that journalists were not...

21 Oct 2019 9:41 AM IST

Scott Morrison will be Australias new Prime Minister. (Photo: AP)

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Australian PM's office accidentally sends confidential document to...

While Prime Minister Scott Morrison is yet to comment on the matter, Attorney-General Christian Porter downplayed the...

14 Oct 2019 12:54 PM IST

The family of four has been held at the Christmas Island detention facility for the past month while their fight to stay in the country is before the courts. (Photo: Facebook)

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Australia rejects UN call to release Tamil family held at Christmas...

A Federal Court judge ruled last month there was enough evidence for the toddler's case to go to trial, though a date...

5 Oct 2019 2:55 PM IST

An Australian travel-blogging couple who were detained in Iran on spying charges have been released and returned home, Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne said Saturday. (Photo: AP)

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Australian couple charged with spying in Iran released

She was pregnant when she was arrested in 2017 in Australia where she was a legal resident.

5 Oct 2019 1:07 PM IST

The company said it was working with its software and online security suppliers to ensure the situation was not repeated. (Photo: AP)

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Asics store in New Zealand apologises after porn played on big screens

Pornography played on retailer's outdoor screens for up to 9 hrs -- until staff arrived at shop around 10 am on Sunday...

30 Sept 2019 1:24 PM IST

The accident took place near village Samroli in Udhampur district around 2 AM when the driver of the truck lost control over the vehicle while moving from Srinagar to Jammu with a Bhakerwal family, a police official said. (Photo: Representational)

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Human bodies move for more than a year after death: Australian...

After studying and photographing movements of a corpse over 17-months, Alyson Wilson said that she found humans don't...

13 Sept 2019 2:47 PM IST

$Realising that they had been found by the police, the duo made a bid to escape -- only to discover a \big, huge seal\ was now blocking their way. (Representational Image)$ World

Find out how a giant, angry seal helps Australian cops to bust...

Officers discovered an estimated USD 688,000 of illicit drugs hidden on the island.

13 Sept 2019 2:29 PM IST