Italian journalist Domenico Quirico and Belgian national Pierre Piccinin, set free on Sunday five months after being kidnapped in Syria, faced mock executions and twice tried to escape their captors. |
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The diocese takes a clear and tough stance against pro-Communist TV, radio, newspapers and news agencies that published "false" stories and articles to defend violent acts by local officials against residents. Bishop Paul Nguyen Thai Hop calls for 'Sunday prayers' for victims of abuse and the release of the two imprisoned Catholics. |
Outgoing treasurer says he does not want to lead party, as discussions continue about whether Albanese or Shorten should Katharine Murphy |
Australian premier-elect Tony Abbott began the transition to government Monday, but despite a convincing election victory faced early hurdles including an unruly upper house that could stall reforms, and the first asylum-seeker boat arrivals under his watch. |
Australian premier-elect Tony Abbott began the transition to government on Monday, but despite a convincing election victory faced early hurdles including an unruly upper house that could stall reforms and the first asylum-seeker boat arrivals under his watch. |
AFP_SYDNEY: Australian premier-elect Tony Abbott began the transition to government Monday, but despite a convincing election victory faced early hurdles including an unruly upper house that could stall reforms, and the first asylum-seeker boat arrivals under his watch. |
Francis spent most of the vigil in silent prayer, but during his speech he issued a heartfelt plea for peace, denouncing those who are "captivated by the idols of dominion and power" and destroy God's creation through war. |
The ability of micro parties to harvest preferences to win Senate seats could be investigated by the new federal government, deputy Liberal leader Julie Bishop says. |
Oh, “Yeezus.” The hip-hop artist Kanye West was the talk of the weekend. On Saturday, he turned up at Louise Goldin around the lunch hour and then a few hours later at Alexander Wang, where he caused such a camera frenzy that his neighbor Miguel remarked, “This is kind of crazy. |
Australian Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbott on Monday began the transition to government, promising a methodical approach as he faced potential hurdles in the upper house to drive through his reform agenda. The conservative leader, who ended six years of Labor rule on Saturday, held meetings in.... |
So how will the new Australia government interact with the Pacific?The person with the responsibility for forging that relationship will be Julie Bishop, who is set to become the foreign minister, after many years as the opposition's foreign affairs spokesperson. |
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