Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Marlon Samuels repelled England with a century stand as the West Indies batted through the fourth morning of the first Test at Lord's on Sunday without losing a wicket. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Australian authorities were racing to secure a cargo ship drifting off the Great Barrier Reef, with one expert saying it was "sheer luck" it had not hit a reef near the World Heritage-listed site. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Austria will give 18 million euros ($23.6 million) for police training in Afghanistan after the withdrawal of foreign troops from the country, a top official said. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach was due to appear in a New Delhi courtroom on Saturday on accusations he molested a woman and beat up her fiance, his lawyer said. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Better intelligence helped Australia seize a record amount of illicit drugs in the past year, a study showed on Thursday, with big busts from Malaysia and Pakistan boosting the haul. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Australia pledged Wednesday to contribute US$300 million to Afghanistan in the years following the withdrawal of foreign troops to assist local forces with the transition. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Australians are enjoying a high profile at Cannes this year, but beyond the star power of Nicole Kidman and Kylie Minogue, the film world will be watching the ground-breaking work of Aboriginal artists. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard said Monday news that local Afghan forces would take over control of security in a large new slice of the country was a real sign of progress. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
A promise to return Australia's budget to surplus within 12 months and cash handouts for voters failed to improve the ruling Labor party's ailing popularity, according to the latest polls. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
India's industrial output unexpectedly shrank in March for the first time in five months, data Friday showed, piling pressure on the central bank and other policymakers to boost the stumbling economy. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]