In the first 25 years of the century, Australia elected its first female prime minister and introduced paid parental leave, ...

According to Amnesty International's Human Rights Barometer, almost half of respondents (46%) believed that Australia was a ...

He stood next to an Aboriginal interpreter, who translated his statements into Kriol, the language many Aboriginal people in ...

More than 340 train passengers taken hostage by a militant group were freed Wednesday by security forces after a 30-hour ...

The 35-year-old was a rice farmer when the junta seized power in a 2021 coup, adding pro-democracy guerillas to the ...

Syria's new leader has vowed accountability and an investigation after reports of mass killings of Alawite civilians ...

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The City of Dandenong has called in police amid a volatile dispute in the Afghan community over a push to change the name of ...

In Baniyas, a city further south, resident Samir Haidar, 67, told AFP two of his brothers and his nephew were killed by armed groups that entered ... s religious and ethnic minorities.

This gives other ethnic groups the sense that the Jieng are collectively to blame for all the failures and abuses of the government. Kiir and his advisers exploit this perception. Once anger rises ...

A group of 12 Australian industry and business groups published a joint statement Thursday urging bipartisan support for the country’s commitment to the Paris Agreement and ongoing support for climate ...

The analysis produced by the Ministry of Justice said the difference could be "attributed to a range of factors including the varying offence mix across ethnic groups". It added that lower average ...