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The soldier, who is not being named by the Australian Defence Force, was part of the Australian Mentoring and Reconstruction Task Force in Oruzgan province. The force was providing support to the Afghan army's operations when it was attacked on Monday...
Tags: militants, coalition, killed, attack, Taliban, taliban militants, coalition force, force kill, Afghanistan, police chief
Afghanistan was killed today in an insurgent attack in the east of the country, the force said...Kabul try to defeat an insurgency led by the Taliban, who were in government between 1996 and 2001. Nearly 290 foreign soldiers fighting in Afghanistan have...
Tags: killed, attack, militants, coalition, Taliban, Afghanistan, war
The ruling coalition expects a quorum at today's parliamentary session, even though the Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians (SVM) says they won't secure it. Parliament is expected to vote on a number of laws today, including the one related to renewing old...
Tags: coalition, elections, ruling coalition
to decide on cabinet reshuffle this week Prime Minster Mirek Topolánek said on Tuesday that he plans to announce changes in the centre-right coalition government before the end of the week. A reshuffle has been on the cards ever since the coalition’s...
Tags: coalition, elections, Czech First Lady Returns, Czech Republic, czechs presidency
The lower house, where the ruling coalition holds a commanding majority, used its power to approve the bill by overriding the opposition-led upper house which voted down the bill earlier in the day. The mission, which was due to expire in January, provides...
Tags: coalition, Lower House, Bank of Japan
Liberal backbencher Wilson Tuckey is pushing for a radical overhaul of Coalition decision-making to limit the power of the leader and shadow cabinet. Mr Tuckey has told Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull by letter that he will move a motion to enable...
Tags: Coalition, Liberals and Nationals
If Peter Costello wants to stay in politics he should move back on to the frontbench, Liberal MP Tony Abbott says. The former treasurer could recontest the safe blue-ribbon seat of Higgins after failing to secure a position in the private financial sector,...
Tags: opposition leader, Malcolm Turnbull, Liberal Party, Coalition, Mr Costello
South Australian federal MP Jamie Briggs has launched a scathing attack on Nationals Senate Leader Barnaby Joyce over tensions within the Coalition. Mr Briggs, who replaced Alexander Downer in the Adelaide Hills seat of Mayo, this morning labelled Senator...
Tags: Barnaby Joyce, Coalition, senator joyce, Jamie Briggs, Mr Briggs
Bickering between Liberal and Nationals MPs has continued after a poor opinion poll and last week's collapse of Coalition discipline in the Senate. Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull sought yesterday to justify a Coalition decision last week to drop support...
Senate Whip John Williams has joined his party's upper house leader Barnaby Joyce in attacking former Liberal Party president Shane Stone for suggesting the Coalition split. Mr Stone yesterday published an open letter calling for the Nationals to split...
Tags: Coalition, Shane Stone, Liberal Party, party president, Barnaby Joyce, Mr Stone, federal liberal, Senate, president shane