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Australian PM under fresh fire after horror week

Australian Prime Minister came under fire over controversial comments on the arrest of two terror suspects and for referring to a "holocaust" of job losses.

Australian PM under fresh fire after horror week
Screenshot from Prikluchenie (Adventure). Photo courtesy of cinemas-asie.com
Torebayev's Adventure competes at French film festival

Kazakhstani film director Nariman Torebayev is presenting his 'free interpretation' of Dostoevsky’s White Nights under the title Prikluchenie (Adventure) at the Vesoul international film festival of Asian Cinema’s (FICA) in France.

Torebayev's Adventure competes at French film festival
Australia PM savages study into detention of asylum-seeker children

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott savaged a Human Rights Commission report into the struggles of asylum-seeker children held in detention.

Australia PM savages study into detention of asylum-seeker children
Joy, bemusement as far-flung Australia wins Eurovision berth

Australia has been granted entry into the Eurovision song contest, sparking joy from fans and bemusement from those questioning the antipodean entry.

Joy, bemusement as far-flung Australia wins Eurovision berth
Australian PM Abbott survives bid to unseat him

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott survived a confidence vote on his leadership after just 17 months in power and urged an end to the disunit.

Australian PM Abbott survives bid to unseat him
Embattled Australian PM says challenge against him will fail

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said that he expected a challenge against his leadership to fail and stressed his government would not repeat the "chaos and instability".

Embattled Australian PM says challenge against him will fail
Australia PM Abbott vows to fight party vote to oust him

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said Friday he would fight a Liberal party vote next week that could remove him from power.

Australia PM Abbott vows to fight party vote to oust him
Zarina Diyas. Photo  © tengrinews.kz
Zarina Diyas in top 16 brightest at Australia Open

Kazakhstan’s finest tennis player Zarina Diyas, 21, has been named one of the brightest competitors of the Australia Open according to Eurosport.

Zarina Diyas in top 16 brightest at Australia Open
Australian PM Abbott defiant as MPs call for his head

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott was fighting for his job after backbenchers publicly called for a Liberal Party leadership challenge following months of tensions.

Australian PM Abbott defiant as MPs call for his head
Under-fire Australian PM says he will not resign

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said that he had not contemplated stepping down.

Under-fire Australian PM says he will not resign
Australia PM in 'time warp' as British royal knighted

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott marked his country's national day by honouring Britain's Prince Philip with a knighthood.

Australia PM in 'time warp' as British royal knighted
Maria Sharapova ©REUTERS
She is young and progressive player: Sharapova about Diyas

Kazakhstan’s Zarina Diyas has lost to World No.2 Maria Sharapova at the third round of Australian Open.

She is young and progressive player: Sharapova about Diyas
Australia urges Indonesia to grant mercy to two drug smugglers on death row

Prime Minister Tony Abbott urged Indonesia to show mercy to two Australian drug convicts facing execution after their final appeals for clemency failed.

Australia urges Indonesia to grant mercy to two drug smugglers on death row
Malaysian airlines Boeing-777. Tengrinews.kz file photo
Australia calls for MH370 recovery tenders as search goes on

The Australian agency leading the search for missing airliner MH370 is calling for expressions of interest for the recovery of the Malaysian jet, if it is found.

Australia calls for MH370 recovery tenders as search goes on
Malaysian airlines Boeing-777. Tengrinews.kz file photo
Ten months on, Australia confident of finding MH370

Missing airliner MH370 is "very likely" to be found if it lies in the vast undersea zone now being scoured, and is probably in good condition despite being submerged for 10 months.

Ten months on, Australia confident of finding MH370
Kazakhstan's Zarina Diyas to be seeded player at Australia Open

For the first time in her career, Kazakhstani tennis player Zarina Diyas will not have to go through a qualifying round at the Australian Open.

Kazakhstan's Zarina Diyas to be seeded player at Australia Open
Australia condemns 'barbaric' attack on French newspaper

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott condemned the "barbaric act" in Paris, in which an attack on a satirical weekly magazine left 12 people dead.

Australia condemns 'barbaric' attack on French newspaper
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi. ©REUTERS
Iraq asks Australian PM for more military aid

Iraqi Prime Ministe asked Australian counterpart Tony Abott to step up military assistance to aid Baghdad's fight against the Islamic State jihadist group.

Iraq asks Australian PM for more military aid
Australia fears fresh attacks as Sydney mourns siege victims

Australian Prime Minister warned of heightened "terrorist chatter" in the aftermath of the fatal Sydney cafe siege and said another attack was likely.

Australia fears fresh attacks as Sydney mourns siege victims
Australian PM under fire for women comments

Australian Prime Minister was accused of craving "a world where men do the big jobs and women do the ironing" .

Australian PM under fire for women comments