Russia Imposes Ban on Swearing in Music, Books & Movies
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.
Indonesia Describes Australian PM Tony Abbott’s Boat Policy as Failure; Further Strains Canberra-Jakarta Relationship
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.
Former Treasurer Peter Costello Warns PM Tony Abbott that Proposed Deficit Tax Has No Economic Benefit
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.
Hundreds of Child Navy Recruits Raped and Abused in West Australian Base
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.
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MH370 is America’s Put-up Show with Australia its Co-actor
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
MH370: Search Costlier for AU Day after Day; AU to Support Next-of-kin Travel Reqs to Perth
The search for the missing MH370 is getting costlier day after day for Australia
Boko Haram Leader 'Allah has instructed me to sell women'
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.
Nigerian First Lady Did Not Weep On National TV
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.
Commissioner of Taxation Chris Jordan Warns Employees Who Wear Too Sexy Clothes Will Be Sent Home to Change Attire
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.
MH370: Motorola Owns 200kg Lithium Ion Batteries, Source Claims
A source named Motorola as he company responsible for the 200kg Lithium Ion Batteries
Satanic 'Baphomet' Monument Almost Complete and to be Placed in Oklahoma State Capitol
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.
MH370: Cover Up Heightens as Government Edited Audio Recordings, Expert Claims
Theories that the Malaysian government is doing a cover up heightens as voice experts claim that audio recordings were edited
Aussies Angry at PM Tony Abbott Over Deficit Tax; Broken Election Promise Causes Substantial Drop in Coalition’s Approval Rating
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.
Is Australian PM Tony Abbott Rejecting Indonesia’s Olive Branch by Postponing Trip to Bali?
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?
NZ Political Candidate David Seymour’s ‘Hi, Hi, Hi, Hi’ Video Mocked, Becomes Viral
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.
Jann Stuckey Strikes Again: “Get a bit of leg out’’
Small Business Minister Jann Stuckey, known for her laughable political blunders, strikes again
COA Recommendations: Five Major Drastic Government Changes
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.
Retirement Age in Australia Rises to 70 by 2035
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.
NZ Politician Maurice Williamson Resigns Over Police Phone Call Controversy
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.
China Bombing: 3 Dead, 79 Injured in Railway Station Blast (PHOTOS)
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.
Abbott Government Slammed for Abbott Point Coal Terminal
UNESCO slammed the Abbott Government for its approval of a coal terminal at Abbot Point
MH370: “Who Pays?” Report Out on Thursday
Acting Transport Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said preliminary report about the missing MH370 will be release Thursday
LGBT Rights Take Centerstage in UN Bollywood-Inspired Video
LGBT rights, particularly in India, has taken center stage in a Bollywood-inspired video released no less than by the United Nations.
Venezuela Workers to Get 30% Wage Hike, More Increases Coming to Close Gap With 59.3% Inflation Rate
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.
The Most Expensive Breakfast in Australia Costs $11,000, When Eaten With PM Tony Abbott
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.
Tony Abbott Direct Action Plan to Cause $40B Budget Blowout
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott's climate change policies may cost as much as $40 billion by 2020.
AU’s Illicit Drugs Reach Records High
A Report from the Australian Crime Commission found that illicit drugs across the country is now at records high
Activist Bill Browder Wants Canada to Ban Russian Officials Who ‘Killed’ Tax Lawyer for Exposing Them
Investment firm executive Bill Browder, who is also a human rights activist, wants Canada to ban Russians who took active participation in torturing and “killing” a Russian tax lawyer five years back in 2009.
Abbott Government Plans at Least $800/Year Deficit Levy for Aussies Earning $80,000 or More Annually
If former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard had the carbon and mining taxes as partly the cause of her unpopularity and political downfall, in the case of incumbent PM Tony Abbott, who has been on the job for only 7 months, it would probably be his proposed deficit tax.
Australia Not Being 'Productive' at All - Commission
Australia has not been productive from 2013 to 2014. This was according to the 2014 report of the Productivity Commission released by Chairman Peter Harris.
Egyptian Court Passes Death Sentence to 700 Alleged Morsi Supporters, Civil War Looms?
Relatives and families of the 683 people sentenced to death by an Egyptian court warned the government Egypt faces a probable civil war uprising if it continues with its mass trial and collective executions.
U.S. Blasted Anew with Fresh Tornadoes (PHOTOS)
A day after tornadoes killed 14 and ripped up homes in Arkansas and other states, the U.S., particularly the state of Mississippi and the U.S. Southeast, have been barraged anew with fresh storms that further damaged hundreds of homes, downed power lines and toppled trees.
Anti-U.S. Protesters in Manila Burn Effigy of President Obama
To protest the greater access offered by the Philippine government to the U.S. under a 10-year agreement signed on Monday, militant groups in Manila burned the effigy of visiting U.S. President Barack Obama in an afternoon rally.
Taiwan Yields to Pressure, Freezes Construction of Fourth Nuclear Power Plant (PHOTOS)
Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou, yielding to national pressure, had ordered the suspension of the construction of what could have been the country's fourth nuclear power plant.
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