Thursday, July 31, 2025
3:47 AM
Doha,Qatar
About Us REGISTER Login
Gulf Independent - Australia
C3
Sydney man charged with terrorism after stabbing INTERNATIONAL

Sydney man charged with terrorism after stabbing

A Sydney man was charged on Sunday with committing a terrorist attack and attempted murder that police said seemed to have been inspired by Islamic State, after he repeatedly stabbed a stranger on the street.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Malaysia-bound AirAsia X plane ends up in Melbourne INTERNATIONAL

Malaysia-bound AirAsia X plane ends up in Melbourne

A Malaysia-bound AirAsia X plane which took off from Sydney ended up in Melbourne instead after the pilot entered the aircraft's wrong longitudinal position, safety officials revealed Wednesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Maxwell ton fires Aussies to 85-run win against Lanka CULTURE

Maxwell ton fires Aussies to 85-run win against Lanka

Opener Glenn Maxwell's blistering century in Australia's world record 263 powered the visitors to a comprehensive 85-run win over Sri Lanka in the first Twenty20 international in Pallekele on Tuesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Australia, Taiwan, South Korea issue travel warnings for Singapore INTERNATIONAL

Australia, Taiwan, South Korea issue travel warnings for Singapore

Australia, Taiwan and South Korea advised pregnant women and those attempting to get pregnant to avoid travel to Singapore after an outbreak of the Zika virus infected more than 50 people in the city-state.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Australian aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan released INTERNATIONAL

Australian aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan released

An Australian aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan in April has been released and is "safe and well," Australia's foreign minister said on Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Australian teen completes record around-the-world flight INTERNATIONAL

Australian teen completes record around-the-world flight

An Australian teenager has become the youngest person to fly solo around the world in a single-engine aircraft.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
'No radicalisation' in Australia stabbing death: police INTERNATIONAL

'No radicalisation' in Australia stabbing death: police

A Frenchman who allegedly stabbed a young British woman backpacker to death while saying ‘Allahu Akbar’ in fact has no sign of radicalisation, Australian police said Thursday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Frenchman stabs UK woman to death in Australia INTERNATIONAL

Frenchman stabs UK woman to death in Australia

A 29-year-old Frenchman shouted ‘Allahu Akbar’ (God is Greatest) as he stabbed a British woman to death and wounded two people at a backpackers' hotel in Australia, police said ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Thor's Hemsworth and Hiddleston create traffic standstill in Brisbane INTERNATIONAL

Thor's Hemsworth and Hiddleston create traffic standstill in Brisbane

Hollywood stars Chris Hemsworth and Tom Hiddleston, who are in Australian filming the latest edition of the movie Thor, have created chaos and a traffic jam as hundreds of star-struck fans ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Australian athletes detained in Rio for tampering with IDs CULTURE

Australian athletes detained in Rio for tampering with IDs

Nine Australian Olympic athletes were detained overnight and fined for tampering with their identity cards to be able to watch their home country's basketball semi-final, officials said Saturday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Australia agrees to close controversial refugee detention centre INTERNATIONAL

Australia agrees to close controversial refugee detention centre

Australia and Papua New Guinea have agreed to close a controversial Australian-funded asylum seeker detention centre on Manus Island, although the ultimate fate of 800 refugees held in the camp remains unclear.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Whitewash as Sri Lanka win third Test against Australia CULTURE

Whitewash as Sri Lanka win third Test against Australia

Sri Lanka clinched their first series whitewash over a major cricketing nation on Wednesday as they won the third and final Test against Australia by 163 runs, with spinner Rangana Herath taking 7-64.

4:45 AM November 25 2016