Dow Jones & Co. said Tuesday it has struck a deal with Agence France-Presse to distribute news from the Paris-based agency through its Dow Jones Newswires unit, replacing a partnership with The Associated Press.
An Australian Federal Police (AFP) staff member has been charged with stalking and steroid possession.
[Philippines'] Sandiganbayan "kangaroo court" Judge Diosdado Peralta (named after Diosdado Macapagal, by Peralta's own claim) joins his Sandiganbayan "kangaroo court" colleague Teresita de Castro in the Supreme Court.
The fate of the [Philippines' Gloria Macapagal Arroyo] regime — whether it will meet the fate of Marcos and Erap or survive calls for its ouster — won't be determined by the political opposition or even by the parliament of the streets.
Nineteen men from New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland have been arrested over an online child abuse image and video-sharing network.
On top of the rising hunger, you have political chaos [in the Philippines]. Or, if you will, on top of the political chaos, you have the rising hunger.
THE internet communications and websites of anti-war campaigners, environmentalists, animal rights activists and other protest groups are being secretly monitored by state and federal agencies.
The most surprising and significant aspect of recent events is the revelation that Gen. Danilo Lim of Scout Rangers fame has been part of the [Philippine] military resistance.
Even before charging him last year, the Australian Federal Police knew Mohammed Haneef's old SIM card was not used by a terrorist cell.
Thing is, the snafu wasn't only made in my local newspaper. Actually, the article, with the picture attached, was written by Agence France-Presse, a company similar to the Associated Press; this means that the article and the SNL picture was published around the world! Oops!
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates affirmed a US right to act in self-defense against extremists in Pakistan but said it was essential that the new civilian government in Islamabad be "a willing partner."
Former Defense Secretary Avelino Cruz disclosed a mouthful during his ANC TV interview, apart from issuing a warning to citizens to be vigilant over a probable imposition by Gloria Arroyo of emergency rule, justifying this as the fierce fighting in Mindanano...
Ex-President Estrada: Fidel Ramos borrowed AFP 'modernization' fund
Charter change is again in the headlines [in the Philippines], with Gloria Arroyo batting for a shift to federalism, saying this is the path toward peace in Mindanao and the solution to the decades-long Muslim problem.
A full bench of Federal Court has ruled that ASIO must tell deported peace activist Scott Parkin why they gave him an adverse security assessment. In 2005, the Australian Government cancelled Parkin's visa and escorted him back to the USA.
Advertisements promoting Japanese condoms have been removed from Korean underground trains amid a rekindled territorial dispute. The action was taken following complaints from passengers, a Seoul Metro spokesman told AFP news agency.
Australian Federal Police say not all of the 1,500 Australians who looked at child pornography images online did so deliberately.
Wikipedia has been forced to lock its profile page on Australian Federal Police chief Mick Keelty after a cyber vandal portrayed him as a deranged conspiracy theorist.
Nepali citizens protest after a French News network AFP calls "Britain, Nepal's former colonial ruler". -- Nepal was never Britain's colony.
Federal Police Commissioner Mick Keelty says his agency may be losing the publicity battle over counter-terrorism.
They just can't keep from going at each other's throats.
how good is AFP media coverage on the middle east?
AFP Commissioner Mick Keelty revealed yesterday that the bungled Mohamed Haneef case cost Australian taxpayers $7.5 million. Why is he still in the top job? The bungled Mohamed Haneef case cost Australian taxpayers $7.5 million.
The United States will take its first shot at an out-of-control spy satellite on Thursday, trying to knock it into the sea before it crashes to Earth, possibly causing damage, CNN news reported Monday.
The Australian Federal Police will speak to the crew of the Sea Shepherd protest ship to decide whether they behaved illegally in trying to stop Japan's Southern Ocean whale hunt.