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‘Dingo Ate My Baby’ Mother Lindy Chamberlain, Files New Evidence

February 22, 2012, 7:01 pm

Stuart Tipple, lawyer for Lindy and Michael Chamberlain told the Herald Sun newspaper that he will submit a report that offers more proof that a dingo took the couple’s [...]

Christchurch Remembers Victims of Quake

February 22, 2012, 4:15 pm

Residents of Christchurch, New Zealand, gathered on Wednesday to pay tribute to the 185 people who were killed and the countless who suffered in the city’s magnitude-6.3 [...]

New Zealand Court Calls for Review of Controversial Farm Sale to China

February 21, 2012, 12:56 am

The sale of 16 dairy farms in New Zealand’s North Island to a major Chinese conglomerate hit a snag in the High Court, with the approval process for the deal being called [...]

Burma Democracy Party Faces Election Restrictions

February 20, 2012, 4:35 pm

The party of Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has complained that the government has placed restrictions on its political aspirations.

South Korea Holds Military Drills

February 20, 2012, 2:25 pm

South Korea conducted military drills Monday without incident using live ammunition near its border with North Korea, according to media reports. North Korea on Sunday, ahead of the drills, said it would retaliate in a “merciless counterstrike,” if any activity [...]

Too Few Hands for New Zealand’s Dairy Industry

February 20, 2012, 1:12 am

Each year New Zealand produces only 100 new agricultural graduates.

Activist Burmese Monk Released in Amnesty, Faces Legal Action

February 19, 2012, 10:10 pm

A prominent dissident Burmese monk released in the amnesty last month, will face trial on new charges of “squatting,” reported Burmese state media New Light of Myanmar.

Crafar Farms Court Decision Sends Out Shock Waves

February 18, 2012, 1:12 pm

The sale of 16 dairy farms in New Zealand’s North Island to a major Chinese conglomerate hit a snag in the High Court this week, with the Overseas Investment Office’s (OIC) [...]

Thailand Links Iranians to Israeli Embassy Attacks Elsewhere

February 16, 2012, 5:24 pm

Thai police said Thursday that the Iranians detained following a series of bomb blasts in Bangkok were conspiring to target Israeli diplomats in the country.

Thailand Says Iranian Bomber Injured in Blast

February 14, 2012, 3:17 pm

An Iranian man was badly injured after a series of explosions in Bangkok, Thai authorities said on Tuesday.


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