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First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 44 mins ago - 1 reports

North Korea willing to join nuclear talks

North Korea has expressed willingness to rejoin long-stalled nuclear talks, China's foreign ministry says, the second time in a month Pyongyang has told Beijing it is ready for such dialogue.North Korean first vice foreign minister Kim Kye-Gwan made the ... [Published World News Australia - 7 hours ago]

Entities: North Korea, Nuclear, Pyongyang, Kim Kye Gwan, Zhang Yesui

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Hairy 'anti-pervert' stockings all the rage in China?

RELATED Designed to repel unwanted leers and advances from men, the stockings when worn give the appearance of a pair of extremely hairy legs.A tongue-in-cheek caption accompanied the photo posted on the site: "Super sexy, summertime anti-pervert full-leg-of-hair ... [Published World News Australia - 23 hours ago]

Entities: China, Adobe Photoshop

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Nigerian cook survives two days under sea in shipwreck air bubble

Being buried alive is usually near the top of any worst-ways-to-die list. But how about being buried alive 100 feet below the ocean surface in a tiny pocket of air? For Harrison Okene, a 29-year-old Nigerian boat cook, this nightmare scenario became a ... [Published World News Australia - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Okene, Carbon Dioxide, Shipwreck, Oxygen

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Lone vigil prompts silent protests in Turkey

RELATED A lone, silent vigil by a man in Istanbul has inspired copycat protests in the latest demonstrations against Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan.The single protester, choreographer Erdem Gunduz, decided to get around a ban on demonstrations ... [Published World News Australia - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Protest, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkey

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

SBS Special Boat Service

Soldiers cautioned over sexist Facebook posts

RELATED Soldiers from the Army's Townsville-based rapid response 3rd Brigade were issued a caution against "unacceptable behaviour" on social media, and warned disciplinary action could be taken if members were found to be involved.An ADF spokeswoman ... [Published World News Australia - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Sexism, SBS Special Boat Service, Facebook Inc

First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Bayley sentenced to life in prison

RELATED Adrian Ernest Bayley has been jailed for life but granted a 35-year non-parole period for the rape and murder of Melbourne woman Jill Meagher. Jill Meagher Follow us ... [Published World News Australia - Jun 19 2013]

Entities: prison, Melbourne, Rape

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Hamid Karzai

Afghan forces to take over security nationwide: Karzai

RELATED President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday announced that Afghan security forces would take over responsibility for the entire country, a major milestone as the NATO-led war effort winds down. "Our security and defence forces will now be in the lead," ... [Published World News Australia - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Hamid Karzai, Security, NATO, Afghanistan

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

At least 60 feared dead in India monsoon

Torrential rains have triggered flash floods and landslides in northern India, leaving at least 60 people feared dead and thousands stranded after the monsoon covered the country ahead of schedule, officials say.Authorities have called in military helicopters ... [Published World News Australia - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: India, Helicopter, Rishikesh (India), Haridwar (India)

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 1 reports

In pictures: Anti-G8 protests

RELATED Demonstrators staged anti-globalisation and anti-capitalism protests around the UK in the lead up to the G8 summit in Northern Ireland.British Prime Minister David Cameron hosted leaders of the world's top industrialised countries at the G8 summit ... [Published World News Australia - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Group of Eight, Protest, Protesters, G8 Summit

First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 1 reports

457 crackdown 'not in bag'

RELATED The federal opposition believes the government has yet to win over key crossbenchers to support its crackdown on temporary visas for skilled foreign workers.The government has legislation before parliament on Wednesday that requires employers ... [Published World News Australia - Jun 19 2013]

Entities: Rob Oakeshott, Peter Slipper, Immigration, Scott Morrison, Brendan O'connor

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Comment: Five rules for arming rebels

RELATED It was for several good and solid reasons that U.S. President Barack Obama's administration long resisted pressures to intervene more forcefully in Syria's civil war. To start with, there is the sheer complexity of a conflict at the intersection ... [Published World News Australia - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Sunni Islam, Syria, Iraq, United States

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Offensive Facebook pages removed

RELATED Two Facebook pages containing demeaning comments about women have been taken down as the continues to investigate whether any of its members were involved.In a statement released to SBS yesterday, a Defence spokesperson said disciplinary and/or ... [Published World News Australia - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Australian Army, Facebook Inc, Lavarack Barracks, David Morrison

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The ADF warned there would be "zero tolerance" for serving members found to be behaving inappropriately. "Should it be confirmed that any serving member has made comments on either Facebook page which are contrary to Defence values and social media policy, disciplinary and/or administrative action will be taken" the spokesperson said

Soldiers cautioned over sexist Facebook posts [Published World News Australia - 22 hours ago]

One user of the micro-blogging platform noted that these would be "essential for the subway" while another said, "This will not only prevent against perverts, it'll definitely also result in preventing handsome guys from approaching you." Whether this type of hosiery is actually able to be bought or not seems unlikely, there's no product link on the post and it could quite concievably...

Hairy 'anti-pervert' stockings all the rage in China? [Published World News Australia - 23 hours ago]

...of the communication lines have broken down across the state," Yashpal Arya, the minister for disaster and relief in Uttarakhand, said on Tuesday. "But at least 60 people are feared dead and nearly 50,000 are stranded" he told AFP...

At least 60 feared dead in India monsoon [Published World News Australia - Jun 18 2013]

..."Our security and defence forces will now be in the lead," he said in a speech. "From here, all security responsibility and all security leadership will be taken by our brave forces." Afghanistan War Follow us

Afghan forces to take over security nationwide: Karzai [Published World News Australia - Jun 18 2013]

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Lone vigil prompts silent protests in Turkey [Published World News Australia - 23 hours ago]
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Bayley sentenced to life in prison [Published World News Australia - Jun 19 2013]
457 crackdown 'not in bag' [Published World News Australia - Jun 19 2013]
At least 60 feared dead in India monsoon [Published World News Australia - Jun 18 2013]
In pictures: Anti-G8 protests [Published World News Australia - Jun 18 2013]
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Comment: Five rules for arming rebels [Published World News Australia - Jun 18 2013]
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