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Arab League condemns Australia, Brazil for recognizing al-Quds as Israel’s ‘capital’
Dec 19, 2018 04:00The Arab League has in a resolution condemned Australia and Brazil for recognizing al-Quds as the “capital” of the Israeli regime, urging the two states to “abide by international law” concerning the status of the city.
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Palestinians slam Australia's recognition of al-Quds as Zionist regime’s capital
Dec 16, 2018 03:18The Palestinian leadership has denounced the latest decision by the Australian government to recognize al-Quds as the capital of the Israeli regime, describing the move as “irresponsible” and in violation of international law.
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Australian university moves to sack academic critical of Israeli and US wars
Dec 13, 2018 04:05The University of Sydney management last week suspended Dr. Tim Anderson, a senior lecturer in the faculty of political economy, banning him from campus and moving to terminate his employment.
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Bahraini refugee footballer begins open-ended hunger strike in Thailand
Dec 09, 2018 03:31Bahraini footballer Hakeem Ali al-Araibi has launched an open-ended hunger strike in protest against an “unfair decision by a Thai court to arrest” him and prevent him from returning to his place of residence in Australia.
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UN, doctors censure Australia over condition of off-shore refugees
Dec 03, 2018 04:56The United Nations and a group of Australian doctors have roundly criticized the Australian government over the dire conditions of refugees in off-shore detention centers on two Pacific islands.
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Australia police now probing army for war crimes in Afghanistan
Nov 29, 2018 04:10Australian police have launched an investigation into possible war crimes by members of the Australian army in war-torn Afghanistan.
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Australia Muslim leaders boycott meeting with PM Morrison
Nov 21, 2018 10:23Muslim leaders in Australia have boycotted a meeting with Prime Minister Scott Morrison over his recent remarks suggesting that the Muslim community is to blame for terror acts by individual, self-proclaimed Muslims.
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Policies of US, Australia, Canada threaten 5C climate change, study finds
Nov 17, 2018 08:42A new study has found that the climate policies of the United States, Australia, China, Russia and Canada would exacerbate the issue of global warming and raise the world’s temperature high above safe levels by the end of the century.
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US to partner with Australia to redevelop naval base in Papua New Guinea
Nov 17, 2018 04:11The United States says it will partner with Australia to redevelop a naval base in Papua New Guinea (PNG) at Manus Island, in an apparent move to ramp up its presence in the South Pacific to counter China’s perceived influence there.
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Ex-farm supervisor charged over Australia strawberry sabotage
Nov 12, 2018 06:34Police investigating a major Australian strawberry needle contamination scare that sparked nationwide panic on Monday identified a former farm supervisor as their main suspect.