Politics & Economy

Zambia, at its independence in 1964, was potentially one of the richest nations in Africa. It was the third largest...

Indigenous Affairs Minister Mal Brough says the 2006/7 Federal budget is designed to work on building the capacity of Indigenous...

Foreign oil companies in Bolivia received their marching orders on Tuesday, with the government announcing the nationalisation of the second...

Earlier this morning, the Solomon Islands parliament elected Opposition candidate Manasseh Sogavare as the country’s new Prime Minister. He replaces...

G 21 is the alliance of five municipalities working on long term regional planning for the area of Geelong. A...

King Gyanendra of Nepal has agreed to restore the Nepalese parliament after more than two weeks of protests across the...

Rebel Liberal MP Petro Georgiou has won the right to retain he seat of Kooyong in Melbourne. The weekend pre-selection...

As ethnic tensions and political disappointment boil over on the streets of the Solomon Islands capital, Honiara, commentators are scrutinising...

The Australian government is also trying to carefully manage issues elsewhere in the Pacific today, in the continuing fallout of...

The diplomatic stalemate between Australia and Indonesia today appears to be worsening, despite some concerted efforts on the part of...