POLITICS & POLICY

A new law passed on Monday, May 5 that would now ban swearing in every form of event related to arts, culture and entertainment in Russia.

The diplomatic relationship between neighbours Australia and Indonesia is far from healed caused by the spying scandal in 2013. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott's recent decision to decline an invitation from Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to a Bali conference may have even added to the gap.

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott will surely deny it, but he is now experiencing his Julia Gillard moment as latest surveys showed a drastic drop in the Coalition's approval rating from Aussie voters over his proposed deficit tax.

An Australian Defence Abuse Response Taskforce (DART) parliamentary report has been described as "harrowing" as it contained detailed accounts of the alleged rape of hundreds of child sailors at a West Australian naval base.

The newly published National Commission of Audit has recommended the federal government under Prime Minister Tony Abbott's reign to establish e-Government outlining the path toward accelerated transition to online service delivery.

Wild theories claim US to be keeping information that Yellowstone Volcano will be erupting soon

The Canadian government is accused of trying to "intimidate" Supreme Court judges.

Canada Post's losses continued to escalate for the third consecutive year, incurring a $193 million operating loss in 2013.

One of world’s most experienced hostage negotiators believes that MH370 is all but an American put up show where Australia plays the Co-actor

The search for the missing MH370 is getting costlier day after day for Australia

Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, has confessed through a video recording to the abduction of the high school girls. Subsequently, protest leader of #BringBackOurGirls campaign was released Monday afternoon.

The patience of Nigerian First Lady, similarly named Patience Jonathan , took her to National TV "News Ten" on May 4. The First Lady was said to have "wept" on television prior to ordering the arrest of Naomi Mutu Nyadar, leader of the #BringBackOurGirls campaign rally.

Employees of the Australian Tax Office had been reminded by no less than Commissioner of Taxation Chris Jordan that they are not ramp models but public servants.

A source named Motorola as he company responsible for the 200kg Lithium Ion Batteries

A satanic statue currently being finished in a studio from New York may soon be rested in Oklahoma State Capitol's grounds. It is intended to stand alongside the monument of "The Ten Commandments" which has been placed in the Capitol in 2012.

Theories that the Malaysian government is doing a cover up heightens as voice experts claim that audio recordings were edited

Although Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott is insisting that his proposed deficit tax would not lead to a Julia Gillard moment, Aussie voters think otherwise.

Political observers are asking if Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott's decision to postpone his trip to Bali next week is an indication that he is rejecting the olive branch offered by Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono?

New Zealand political candidate David Seymour has become a surprise Internet star after his campaign video went “viral” on YouTube. The “Meet David Seymour” video he uploaded on YouTube has caught the attention of people even outside his electorate for being unintentionally funny.

Small Business Minister Jann Stuckey, known for her laughable political blunders, strikes again

Tasked with reducing the national government's budget down, the federal Treasurer Joe Hockey revealed on Thursday the Commission on Audit recommendations to the federal government under Prime Minister Tony Abbott's reign which have caused alarm for many people.

The Australian government increased the official retirement age to 70 by 2035. Treasurer Joe Hockey said that means Aussies born after 1965 would have to continue being employed until they become 70 to qualify for age pension.

New Zealand National Party Minister Maurice Williamson resigned from his post after allegations of using his position to help a Chinese businessman escape a police charge. Prime Minister John Key has accepted his resignation, saying that the MP crossed the line.

Just hours after President Xi Jinping wrapped up a four-day visit in the far-west minority region of Xinjiang, a set of explosives planted at Urumqi South Railway Station blasted off on Wednesday killing three people and injuring 79 others.

UNESCO slammed the Abbott Government for its approval of a coal terminal at Abbot Point

Acting Transport Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said preliminary report about the missing MH370 will be release Thursday

LGBT rights, particularly in India, has taken center stage in a Bollywood-inspired video released no less than by the United Nations.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced on Tuesday a 30 per cent increase in the country's minimum wage. The salary hike is on the heels of a 10 per cent increase in January in a bid to close the gap with the country's soaring inflation rate of 59.3 per cent.

In Canberra, a breakfast made of bacon and eggs, muffin and tea would cost $11,000. The whopping bill is because breaking bread with Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott comes with the breakfast package.