Media Matters: Trial by media
Few allegations are freighted with more moral, legal, political, public and diplomatic consequences than a charge of genocide.…
Australia and Canada share similar values. Remind us what they are again
How can US President Donald Trump afford to start another war of choice by bombing Iran? Didn’t he…
Australian crisis teams sent to Middle East as Iran war continues
The federal government is sending six crisis response teams to the Middle East to help thousands of Australians…
Donald Trump claimed Venezuela stole US oil assets but the issue is more complicated than that
As part of his justification for the US operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Donald Trump claimed…
Trump’s oil tanker seizure raises questions about potential Venezuela blockade
The Trump administration’s seizure of an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela was almost certainly in breach…
Australian F-35 exports face fresh scrutiny as jets approved for Saudi Arabia
US President Donald Trump gave Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman the red carpet treatment when he arrived…
Clive Palmer ordered to pay more than $13 million after foreign investor claim dismissed
Mining billionaire Clive Palmer has been ordered to pay more than $13 million after an international tribunal dismissed…
As the Trump administration blows up suspicious boats, legal experts raise red flags
Once upon a time, a boat suspected of carrying illegal drugs into the US was a job for…
Australia a ‘sovereign nation,’ premier says on possible US reaction if it recognizes Palestine
ISTANBUL Australia is a “sovereign nation,” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Monday when asked whether the US would…
Dan Tehan challenges Anthony Albanese’s assertion Israel is breaching international law
The Coalition is demanding Prime Minister Anthony Albanese “produce the facts”, challenging his assertion that Israel has “clearly”…
World Court climate decision lights match under Australia’s fossil fuel industry
A landmark outcome from the world’s highest court this week has put major fossil fuel countries like Australia…
As Torres Strait battles rising seas, Canberra has been put on notice
To the beat of ancient drums, in the language of their ancestors, dancers from Australia’s northernmost islands share…