Australia confronts "a difficult day" as Bali bomb mass murderer walks free

The Australian government is seeking assurances from its Indonesian counterparts that a man convicted of making the bombs used in the 2002 Bali terrorist attacks will continue to be monitored after his release from prison.

Myanmar junta releases Australian it locked up for 20 months

Myanmar’s military has released Australian economist Sean Turnell and three other foreigners under an amnesty covering 6000 prisoners to mark the country’s National Victory Day.