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Prime Minister Tony Abbott Keeps Hold of Job in Party Vote in Australia

YoopyaFeb 9, 2015July 3, 20230

SYDNEY, Australia — Tony Abbott will remain Australia’s prime minister, fighting off a challenge to his position on Monday by lawmakers from his conservative Liberal

Australian prime minister Tony Abbott may be deposed after party revolt

YoopyaFeb 6, 2015July 8, 20230

Liberal MP who wants change in leadership says knighthood for Prince Philip was ‘final proof’ of prime minister’s disconnection with the people. The Australian prime

Five Hostages Flee Lindt Chocolate Cafe in Sydney, Australia

YoopyaDec 15, 2014July 14, 20230

A suspected Islamist was holding hostages inside a chocolate shop in Sydney on Monday and police were monitoring posts on Facebook and Twitter as they

Shorten says he wouldn’t bother talking to Putin as Abbott asks for apology, compensation

YoopyaNov 12, 2014June 19, 20230

OPPOSITION leader Bill Shorten said he would say nothing to Vladimir Putin if given the chance to address the Russian leader. Asked what he would

Indonesian, Australia leaders trade jabs over spying allegations

YoopyaNov 19, 2013February 14, 20240

(Reuters) – The leaders of Indonesia and Australia traded punches on Tuesday in a row over alleged spying by Canberra, with both sides refusing to back down in a

Aussie Labor lawmaker says party has lost election

YoopyaSep 7, 2013April 21, 20240

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A senior lawmaker in Australia’s ruling Labor Party said her party had lost the national election Saturday, backing analysts and exit