27 Dec: Five years after the military toppled a democratically elected government and imprisoned its leaders, the country is preparing to hold national elections beginning on December 28.... more
27 Dec: During the tense campaign for her third term as prime minister of Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto survived one attempt on her life before she was shot dead by a teenage suicide bomber on December 27, 2007. She helped to build a political dynasty that continues.... more
26 Dec: Ukraine has marked its fourth Christmas at war under continuing Russian attacks, with nationwide power outages and little optimism that ongoing diplomatic efforts will soon bring an end to the conflict... more
26 Dec: The Greens say they're after every vote possible - which could include pinching support from potential partners Labour and Te Pati Maori... more
25 Dec: New South Wales has wasted no time putting new anti-protest powers in place - after the fatal Bondi Beach terror attack nearly two weeks ago... more
