POLITICS & POLICY

Since there are laws to safeguard women against sexual violence, they must be applied wherever required.

Parts of Canada will be experiencing cold and snow until weekend.

Australia has posted a measly 0.6 percent wage increase.

Canadians have won against misogynistic Julien Blanc.

Russian President Vladimir Putin's apparently innocuous gesture was criticised by Western media.

The Australian Prime Minister asked his Russian counterpart to apologise.

There seems to be a competition between the U.S. and China in playing the big brother to FTAs.

Canada is ready for Remembrance Day 2014.

Radioactive isotope cesium-134 from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant has arrived in the waters off the coast of California.

Russia wants to build its own foreign legion similar to that of France's to combat the ISIS threat.

If China frees the detained Canadian couple, then that will add more glitter to the successful visit.

Let the industry also debate the merits of staying with the EU so that the referendum can yield a rational response.

Sheer laxity on the part of officials, if not connivance, must have contributed to the escape of the criminal to Chile.

The United States is being urged to review its ageing nuclear program in view of the seemingly aggressive behaviours of rival nations.

Australia's push for private sector driven infrastructure development will address the equity crunch in projects.

In the upcoming G20 summit in Brisbane, the U.S. will put more pressure on Australia to do more against Ebola in West Africa.

A potentially massive war loom in eastern Ukraine.

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott's promise to "shirtfront" the Russian president in their next meeting has taken a backseat as the two attend the APEC summit.

Barack Obama wants the FCC to allow consumers to choose their content.

The entitlement mentality is something that many politicians share globally, whether they are in the U.S. Congress, Japanese Diet or Australian Parliament. They would fight tooth and nail to continue enjoying freebies - at the expense of taxpayers' money - despite moves to curb their excesses. One good example is in Australia where former federal MPs have threatened to pursue a High Court challenge if the federal government would remove their lifetime "gold pass' travel perks. These co...

Abbott's approach was quite mild at the summit while talking about Russia.

The teenagers went missing since Tuesday, November 4.

Goss former associates said that his shyness was often confused as arrogance.

Australia's immigration policies have been questioned by the UN committee.

Modi is going to be the first Indian prime minister to visit Australia in 28 years.

Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop is Harper Bazaar's "Woman of the Year" for her strong presence in the male-dominated world of politics.

Russian lawmakers are fuming mad, A legal loophole has paved the way for the country's first same-sex marriage on Friday.

It is a tough time for police and intelligence agencies to track down ultras and criminals.

NATO and Russia are being called to exercise military and political restraint lest the inevitable happens.