Cops bust Thai scam gang targeting Aussies
Police in Thailand have arrested 13 men, including several Australians, who are accused of running an online investment fraud that scammed Aussies out of at least $1.9 million.
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Delays as Bali flights resume after volcanic eruption
A volcanic eruption in Indonesia has disrupted travel for more than 14,000 passengers with delays and backlogs still expected.
‘Game-changer’: Video could hold clue to Air India crash
A video which captured the doomed Air India flight on takeoff may explain just what happened to the aircraft which exploded into a fireball killing more than 270 people.
‘Devastated’: Carl Williams’ ex-wife on Aussie shooting in Bali
Underworld circles believe the hit — where one Australian has died and one remains hospitalised — may have been ordered over an unresolved dispute between criminals in Melbourne.
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‘I want to see my kids’: AFL star’s ex to walk free in Bali
The estranged wife of former AFL star Ricky Olarenshaw is due to walk free from a Bali jail after serving her sentence for running a brothel.
‘Something’s wrong’: China displaying ‘end-of-regime’ conduct
China is exhibiting signs that it may be facing imminent collapse according to a top foreign policy expert, who cites the superpower’s relationship with Australia as a key sign.
At least 26 killed in horror attack on tourists in India
Militants opened fire on tourists in Indian-governed Kashmir, killing at least two dozen and injuring many more in an “inhuman” attack targeting civilians.
Pacific nation’s worrying move with China
Timor Leste’s president has signalled a potential partnership with China in a move that is bound to raise alarm bells in Canberra on national security.
China hits US with massive tariffs as Wall Street plummets
The US stock market cratered for the second straight day as China whacked America with whopping tariffs and the UK seeks a new trade deal.
Miracle as woman, 63, pulled from quake rubble after 90 hours
Myanmar quake rescuers are defying the odds with survivors still being found. It comes as rescue dogs in Thailand are doubling as emotional support pets for families desperately waiting for news.
‘Human tragedy’: Albanese vows $2m for quake aid
Australia has joined the global aid effort after the devastating quake in Myanmar and Thailand, as Aussie witnesses tell of the terrifying moment disaster struck. Follow the updates.
Sophie Monk’s quake terror in Thai hotel
Australian celebrity Sophie Monk has posted video recounting how she escaped her Thailand hotel as the deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck killing hundreds. WARNING: Graphic
Deadly South Korean wildfires ‘spreading rapidly’
Wildfires in South Korea are now the largest and deadliest there on record, having burned more forest and killed more people than any previous blaze, as the death toll hit 27.
Bombs planted in Tesla showroom
A series of explosive devices have been found hidden in a Tesla dealership. President Donald Trump has labelled such actions as “domestic terrorism’ and has vowed to go after those responsible.
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