LNP claims victory in key Qld seat
The Liberal-National Party's Ewen Jones has claimed victory for the key marginal Queensland seat of Herbert. abc.net.au |
Saudi supermarket breaks taboo with women cashiers
Saudi Arabia's leading supermarket chain has broken the country's strict taboo on women working in public with a pilot program for women cashiers, a company official says. abc.net.au |
North Korea says nuclear arms cannot be abandoned
A North Korean minister has vowed the country will strengthen its nuclear arsenal and never abandon the deterrent. abc.net.au |
Gunmen torch NATO supply vehicles in Pakistan
Heavily armed gunmen in Pakistan have set ablaze more than two dozen trucks and tankers carrying fuel and supplies for NATO forces in Afghanistan, one day after Pakistan closed the border to the convoys. abc.net.au |
Man rams police car in violent crime spree
South Australian police are searching for a man who stabbed a woman, rammed a police car and stole a car from people near Gawler north of Adelaide last night. abc.net.au |