Australia supporting more than 700 Australia Awards Fellows from developing...
Foreign Minister Bob Carr today announced 37 Australian organisations have been selected to provide 733 Australia Awards Fellows from 51 developing countries with training and professional development...
View ArticleNumber of kids in child care hits one million
New figures have confirmed the number of children receiving child care services in Australia has hit one million for the first time, Early Childhood and Child Care Minister Kate Ellis said. Ms Ellis...
View ArticleAustralia launched new digital government service ” myGov”.
A new online portal was launched to provide Australians with easier, faster access to secure digital government services. The Minister for Human Services, Senator Jan McLucas said myGov was an...
View ArticlePakistan rejects India’s allegations of militancy backing
Pakistan have strongly rejected the allegations of the Indian home minister against the ISI of backing militancy in Indian Punjab‚ the foreign office spokesman said in press briefing. Statements like...
View ArticleIsrael may end it’s boycott of the U.N human rights forum
Israeli ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva said that his country may end its boycott of the UN human rights forum. A letter was released by the U.N , in which Israeli ambassador Eviatar Manor...
View ArticlePresident Putin divorced wife after 30 years
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his wife Lyudmila said they are divorcing after nearly 30 years of marriage, announcement made on state television after attending a ballet performance at the...
View ArticleNew Palestinian government announced publicly today: PM
Incoming Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah said that his government is only for a transitional period. Hamdallah said that most ministers in the existing cabinet would retain their posts. The...
View ArticleCustoms and Border Protection and the Australian Federal Police intercept vessel
Customs and Border Protection, with support from the Australian Federal Police, intercepted a suspected irregular entry vessel at Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Initial indications suggest there are 86...
View ArticleGovernment project to boost child care places for families
The Gillard Government will ramp up efforts to increase child care places for Australian families by shining a spotlight on best practice child care centre planning. Early Childhood and Child Care...
View ArticleAustralian Export Awards open
This year’s Australian Export Awards, which celebrate the achievements of some of the country’s most innovative businesses, are now open. Trade Minister Craig Emerson encouraged export-oriented...
View ArticleGovernment won’t accept Palestinian state in ’67 lines , Israeli official says
A senior Israeli official on Sunday said that the ruling Likud Party will not accept a Palestinian state with the borders favored by the Palestinians and the international community, a new hurdle to...
View ArticleAsylum-seeker boat sank in Australia
Australian authorities were scrambling to locate an asylum-seeker boat feared to have sunk off the remote Indian Ocean territory of Christmas Island, officials said. Home Affairs Minister Jason Clare...
View ArticlePakistan lodged its protest over drone attack
Special Assistant to the Prime Ministerof Pakistan Tariq Fatemi summoned the US official Richard Hoagland to the Foreign Office and lodged a strong protest over the US drone strike in its territory,...
View ArticleSeven killed after an attack near Kabul airport
At least seven armed Taliban have killed after an attacked near Afghanistan’s main airport, were trying to attack NATO’s airport headquarters. Security forces have killed all the attackers after one...
View ArticleLondon Islamic School Fire, Police arrested four people
Four young-men have arrested in connection with a fire at an Islamic school on the outer parts of London. The suspects are between aged 17 to 18 were detained on suspicion of arson at the Darul Uloom...
View ArticleWarner fined and suspended till Ashes
Australian David Warner has been suspended and fined after attacking Joe Root of England in a bar until the start of the Ashes series, Sky Sports News reported. The Australian batsman can not play...
View ArticleTurkey PM decide to hold referendum to end Istanbul park protest
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan have decide to hold a referendum on nationwide protests. Thousands were gathered in the city’s Taqsim Square, next to Gazi Park, for a peaceful...
View ArticleSwiss authorities will today opened cases of Pakistani President
The Swiss government replied to the letter written by the government of Pakistan after the orders by the supreme court in the NRO will be opened today. The sources said that the law minister Zahid...
View ArticleU.S. Taliban peace talks wil start from this week
United States will start negotiations with the Taliban from this week in the state of Qatar, this is the first direct political contact between the the two sides after the protracted war in...
View ArticleSwitzerland refused to reopen cases against Zardari
A letter written to Pakistan by Switzerland that the corruption cases against President Asif Ali Zardari will not reopen in any Swiss court of law, local media reported. Pakistan’s law ministry opened...
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