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Anti-government protests spread beyond Bangkok

Thu, 28 Nov 2013 13:15:10 +1100

Protesters vowing to topple Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra have taken to the streets for a fourth consecutive day, declaring they will take over "every ministry" of the government.

Thai Opposition 'regrets' attacks on journalists

Thu, 28 Nov 2013 13:14:53 +1100

Anti-government protesters in Bangkok have been accused of attacking both local and foreign journalists.

Former Australian foreign minister 'cynical' about Timor spy claims

Thu, 28 Nov 2013 13:14:30 +1100

Australia's former foreign minister Alexander Downer has accused East Timor's government of opportunistic publicity seeking, by raising allegations of an Australian eavesdropping operation in Dili at the height of negotiations over lucrative gas reserves.

Australia rejects Beijing's criticism over its air defence zone response

Thu, 28 Nov 2013 13:14:16 +1100

Australia has defended its criticism of China over its newly-imposed air defence zone covering disputed areas of the East China Sea.

Aung San Suu Kyi outlines presidential ambitions

Thu, 28 Nov 2013 13:14:00 +1100

Myanmar's Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been continuing her first visit to Australia, speaking at an event organised by the Lowy Institute for International Policy.

Rights groups urge Suu Kyi to condemn anti-Rohingya violence

Thu, 28 Nov 2013 13:13:36 +1100

Groups such as Human Rights Watch take issue with Aung San Suu Kyi over her reticent stand on the violence perpetrated against Myanmar's Rohingya Muslim minority.

Less talk, more government action - HIV AIDS advocate

Thu, 28 Nov 2013 13:13:06 +1100

UNAIDS is launching the zero discrimination campaign on World AIDS Day, on December 1st.

General Raheel Sharif named Pakistan Army chief

Thu, 28 Nov 2013 13:12:27 +1100

Pakistan has named a general renowned for his expertise in counter-insurgency as its new army chief.

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