Melbourne hiker Jordan Yap found dead after weeks missing in Peru
A Melbourne man who went missing in a mountainous region of Peru has been found dead, weeks after…
Another Australian found safe after Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
Another Australian who had been unaccounted-for following the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet has been found safe.…
Messages of hope from home: Hundreds attend vigils for Nepal and Tibet
As search efforts enter the fifth day in Nepal and rescue teams continue to comb through mud and…
Hundreds attend vigils in Australia for those missing in Nepal disaster — as it happened
The latest reports show that 42 Australians are currently missing, with the breakdown identifying 36 in Nepal and…
At least one Australian missing after flash flood in Nepal kills at least 95
At least one Australian is missing after a deadly flash flood hit the Tibet-Nepal border, according to local…
Australian dies in Vietnam, DFAT confirms it is assisting family
An Australian national has died in Vietnam, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has confirmed. DFAT…
Parents of Gold Coast man facing possible death penalty plead for government intervention
The family of a Gold Coast man facing a possible death penalty for allegedly murdering another Australian in…
East Timor can’t PALM all the blame off on Australia
Jose Ramos-Horta, the president of Timor-Leste, for his own political purposes, last week again criticised the Pacific Australia…
Ten injured during severe turbulence on Cathay Pacific flight from Brisbane to Hong Kong
An Australian passenger onboard a Cathay Pacific flight rocked by severe turbulence says he feared he was going…
Japan, Australia sign deal for first three Mogami frigate warships
Australia and Japan have announced they’ve signed a multi-billion-dollar contract for the first three of Australia’s next generation…
Departing US ambassador Rudd’s email to embassy staff revealed
Kevin Rudd has left his role as Australia’s ambassador in Washington, concluding his posting this week. But in…
DFAT plan to secure Australia’s diplomatic network ‘partly effective’
An audit of DFAT’s $394.3 million Security Enhancement Program (SEP) has determined that Commonwealth procurement rules were only…