Pair jailed for firebombing Malaysian church
Two Muslim men have been sentenced to five years in prison for firebombing a church in Malaysia in January. abc.net.au |
Solar scientist wins prestigious Eureka prize
A man regarded as a world leader in solar technology has received this year's leadership prize at the Eureka Awards, the most prestigious awards in Australian science. abc.net.au |
13 drown on trip to mourn bus crash victims
Thirteen people travelling to mourn victims of a bus crash have drowned when their boat capsized in Sudan's White Nile state. abc.net.au |
Stewart respects women, girlfriend tells court
The girlfriend of rugby league star Brett Stewart has told his sexual assault trial she cannot imagine him committing the acts he is accused of doing. abc.net.au |
Karzai taking 'bags of money' from Iran
Afghan president Hamid Karzai has admitted his chief of staff had received "bags of money" from Iran, but insisted the payment was transparent and a form of aid from a friendly country. abc.net.au |