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Cambodia agrees 'in principle' to accept refugees from Nauru

Wed, 30 Apr 2014 11:41:07 +1000

Australia is one step closer to an immigration deal with Cambodia that would see refugees who had hoped to live in Australia instead be settled in the developing nation.

UN refugee agency expresses concern over destination Cambodia

Wed, 30 Apr 2014 11:41:02 +1000

The United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Flavia Pansieri who's visiting Cambodia, says the UN will provide support in any arrangement to help Phnom Penh meet human rights standards.

Australia upbeat about prospects for free, fair elections in Fiji

Wed, 30 Apr 2014 11:40:31 +1000

Australia has also been involved in sensitive discussions with the military government in Fiji, as it edges back towards democracy.

ActionAid says Australia's revamped aid program little changed

Wed, 30 Apr 2014 11:40:20 +1000

Australia is changing the way it administers aid overseas.

Indonesia's APP hopes to be green role model.

Wed, 30 Apr 2014 11:40:03 +1000

Indonesia's largest pulp and paper company has announced plans to restore one million hectares of rainforest.

Saving Borneo's rare proboscis monkey with palm oil cash

Wed, 30 Apr 2014 11:39:44 +1000

After an onslaught of logging and palm oil plantations, only three percent of the island of Borneo is now covered by virgin rainforest.

NBA bans, fines Clippers' billionaire owner for racist remarks

Wed, 30 Apr 2014 11:39:41 +1000

The American NBA has banned the owner of the LA Clippers for life and will attempt to force him to sell his basketball club over racist comments he made.

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