Rabu, 20 November 2013

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Relations plummet in Australia-Indonesia spying row

Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:22:56 +1100

Indonesia's powerful Security Minister Djoko Sujanto has said talks about any future cooperation with Australia over asylum seekers has been suspended, throwing the Abbott government's turn-back the boats policy into disarray.

Jakarta Post fears for future of Australia-Indonesia ties

Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:22:33 +1100

So can relations between Indonesia and Australia now return to normal without anything less than a full apology from Prime Minister Tony Abbott, something he has so far pointedly refused to give?

Indonesian maids subject to 'slave-like' conditions in Hong Kong

Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:22:01 +1100

New research by Amnesty International has found Indonesian maids in Hong Kong are more vulnerable to abuse than maids from other regions.

Australia, Japan under fire at UN climate talks

Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:21:50 +1100

Climate activists are hoping that environment ministers from around the world will be able to make some progress before this year's United Nations climate talks in Warsaw draw to a close.

Philippine indigenous group hit hard by super typhoon

Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:21:02 +1100

Almost two weeks after super-typhoon hit the Philippines, aid organisations are only now getting out to some of the isolated indigenous communities that were also smashed by the storm.

Afghan grand council meets to endorse post-2014 security arrangements

Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:20:47 +1100

Up to three thousand of Afghanistan's tribal and political leaders will gather on Thursday in Kabul to discuss the country's security agreement with the United States.

Australia's foreign minister gives little away on content of US talks

Thu, 21 Nov 2013 12:48:15 +1100

Australia's Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has been in Washington for consultations with her American counterpart, John Kerry, and other key officials.

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