Australia

  • Aug 7, 2014
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Russia risks own economy with food, airline sanctions

Russia today begins a year-long "full embargo" on food imports -- including fruit, vegetables,...

Russia
  • Jul 24, 2014
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Australia climate policy flux will depress investment

Prime Minister Tony Abbott's election promise to "axe the tax" has been fulfilled with the repeal...

Australia
  • Jul 21, 2014
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EU's Russia response will fall short of US goal

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte today told parliament that "all political, economic and financial...

EU
  • May 29, 2014
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Plan to cut Australia's deficit faces high hurdles

The federal budget for 2014-15 and the three following years, presented on May 12, is designed to...

Australia
  • Apr 25, 2014
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Abbott's tour advances Australia's regional agenda

Prime Minister Tony Abbott's first trip to North-east Asia, earlier this month, advanced...

Australia
  • Apr 8, 2014
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US allies in East Asia move closer in economic sphere

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott's visit to Seoul today saw the signing of a bilateral free...

East Asia
  • Apr 1, 2014
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Whaling ruling may improve Japan's foreign relations

The ICJ ruled yesterday that Japanese whaling in the Southern Ocean is commercial and not for...

Japan
  • Feb 26, 2014
  • 7 min read

Abbott's union battles target Labor and labour costs

The attorney-general is preparing to launch a national police task force, Australian media...

Australia