Warrant for Wikileaks founder dropped
Swedish prosecutors say the founder of controversial whistleblower website WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, was not suspected of rape in Sweden and was no longer wanted for questioning. abc.net.au |
Army deploys in tense Beirut after deadly clash
Lebanese soldiers have been deployed in tense Beirut as funerals began for three people killed in a clash between Shiite Hezbollah and a Sunni faction. abc.net.au |
Fight against locusts takes to the sky
The fight against the biggest plague locust infestation in decades is about to step up a notch. abc.net.au |
Islander ancestral remains returned from England
The skeletal remains of a Torres Strait Islander child have finally returned home - 160 years after they were taken from far north Queensland. abc.net.au |
Life sentence for defiant Times Square bomber
A Pakistani-born US citizen who tried to set off a car bomb in New York's Times Square in May has been sentenced to life in prison. abc.net.au |