
Death sentence for Australian who murdered alleged drug kingpin
A Thai court has sentenced an Australian man to death for the kidnapping and murder of a Hells Angels member alleged to...

Typhoon Nina slams into Philippines, thousands evacuated
A powerful typhoon has slammed into central Philippines, where at least 200,000 people are spending their Christmas in evacuation shelters. Nock-Ten, known...

I thought I was dead: backpacker found in jungle after two weeks
An Australian hiker who was lost in a remote Malaysian national park for two weeks says he resorted to eating wild ferns...

Thailand on high alert over bomb threats
Police in Thailand have been warned of bomb threats directed at a number of important landmarks in Bangkok and the surrounding area...

Thai police arrest alleged Australian drug kingpin
Thai police have arrested an alleged Australian drug dealer who had been on the run for five years. Robert Gordon Pollybank Gee,...

Duterte’s ‘son of a whore’ barb wrongly translated
The Philippines President’s controversial “son of a whore” remark that caused President Barack Obama to cancel a planned meeting was actually directed...

We must take IS call for lone-wolf attacks seriously: PM
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says recent calls for terrorist attacks at Australian landmarks should be taken seriously. An Islamic State propaganda magazine...

Hunt for woman after Australian falls from Bangkok hotel
A 25-year-old Australian man has fallen to his death from a seventh floor hotel room in Bangkok. Police now say Joshua Edward...

PNG brushes off Australia’s concerns over protest violence
PNG Prime Minister Peter O'Neill says protester violence is an internal matter for the country to handle.

Dead tiger cubs found at Thai tourist attraction
The bodies of 40 tiger cubs found in the Thailand's Tiger Temple seem to bear out suspicions the temple had been illegally...