The Latest: Empire state goes dark for Paris
PARIS (AP) -- The latest on the deadly shootings and explosions in Paris. (All times local): 2:31 a.m. The Empire State Building is dark in sympathy for the people of Paris after more than 120 people...
View ArticleKiwi travellers warned to be vigilant
Travel agents say New Zealand tourists in France, or those planning to travel there soon, should be vigilant in light of the fatal terrorist attacks in Paris. House of Travel director Brent Thomas said...
View ArticleParis Attacks: Australian authorities urged to take stock and bolster resources
Australian police and intelligence agencies need urgently to take stock, bolster resources and undertake training exercises for mass terrorist attacks similar to the Paris tragedy, according to former...
View ArticleThe Latest: Security alert at London Gatwick airport
PARIS (AP) -- The latest on shootings and explosions in Paris. (All times local): British police say the north terminal at Gatwick Airport is being evacuated as a precaution after authorities found a...
View ArticleThe Latest: Australian victim expected to recover
PARIS (AP) -- The latest on the deadly shootings and explosions in Paris. (All times local): 2:05 p.m. Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says the only Australian casualty has undergone surgery...
View ArticleParis terror attack: French seek friends, shelter on social media
Paris: French people took to social media to find friends and relatives, search for shelter and tell the world they were safe on Saturday, after a wave of attacks across Paris left 120 people dead....
View ArticleTour plans of Chennai tourists go awry after Paris attacks
CHENNAI: Tourists will now have to take a separate visa to visit France which, after Friday's terror strikes, cancelled the Schengen treaty that allows tourists to travel around Europe under a single...
View ArticleAt least 128 dead in Paris terror attacks, IS claims responsibility
PARIS: In the deadliest violence to strike France since World War II, a wave of coordinated attacks left more than 128 dead in scenes of carnage in Paris Friday. The self-styled Islamic State militant...
View ArticleAt least 128 people in Paris terror attacks, IS claims responsibility
PARIS: In the deadliest violence to strike France since World War II, a wave of coordinated attacks left more than 128 dead in scenes of carnage in Paris Friday. The self-styled Islamic State militant...
View ArticleAt least 128 people killed in Paris terror attacks
PARIS: In the deadliest violence to strike France since World War II, a wave of coordinated attacks left more than 128 dead in scenes of carnage in Paris Friday. The assailants struck at least six very...
View ArticleFrench seek friends, shelter on social media after Paris attacks
French people took to social media to find friends and relatives, search for shelter and tell the world they were safe on Saturday, after a wave of attacks across Paris left 120 people dead. Internet...
View ArticleStatement – Paris terrorist attack (Department of the Prime Minister and...
(Source: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet - Australian Government) Yet again we have seen a shocking terrorist attack in Paris. France, the home of freedom, has been assaulted by terrorists...
View ArticleParis air travel proceeds, but some cancel future visits
Even as airlines operated a normal schedule of flights into and out of Paris on Saturday, travelers with future plans to visit the French capital reconsidered their options after a series of terror...
View ArticleParis-bound flights see seat cancellations of up to 50%
Airlines are reporting cancellations of up to 50 per cent on flights into Paris after a series of terror attacks in the French capital killed at least 128 people. Irish citizens in Paris are being...
View ArticleThai taxi driver arrested after Australian assaulted
Bangkok: Thai police have arrested a Thai taxi driver after he assaulted an Australian man preparing to travel home to attend a relative's funeral. The Australian, John Schofield, was dropped off by...
View ArticleUpdated Statement by Minister Flanagan (Department of Foreign Affairs and...
(Source: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Ireland) 14/11/15 'In response to last night's terrible events in Paris, Department officials in Paris and in Dublin have been working through the...
View ArticleAmbassador to the United Arab Emirates (Department of Foreign Affairs and...
(Source: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australian Government) Media release 16 November 2015 Today I announce the appointment of Mr Arthur Spyrou as Australia's next Ambassador to the...
View Article'#RechercheParis': Parisians search for loved ones and offer refugevia social...
Survivors of the Paris attacks seeking shelter and people worried about friends or families all took to social media overnight following a wave of attacks in the French capital that killed 128. Using...
View ArticleParis attacks: Australian ambassador Stephen Brady's account of the terror night
Paris: Chefs are often wary of soufflés – but an Aussie chef may owe his life to one. On Friday night, the in-house chef at Australia's embassy in Paris had been planning to go out and catch some music...
View ArticleParis terrorist attack (Prime Minister of Australia)
(Source: Prime Minister of Australia) Yet again we have seen a shocking terrorist attack in Paris. France, the home of freedom, has been assaulted by terrorists determined to attack and suppress...
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