December 29, 2016 Australian police seize 1 ton of cocaine, arrest 15 men Australian officials have seized more than a ton of cocaine worth about 360 million Australian dollars ($260 million) in what police have dubbed one of the largest drug busts in the nation's history.
December 23, 2016 Australian police say they prevented bombings on Christmas Police say they have arrested seven suspects who allegedly planned a series of bomb attacks in the heart of Australia's second largest city on Christmas Day.
December 23, 2016 Officials: Christmas Day bomb plot foiled in Australia, 5 detained Police in Australia have detained five men suspected of planning a series of Christmas Day attacks using explosives, knives and a gun in the heart of the country's second-largest city, officials said Friday.
December 23, 2016 Australia police: Christmas Day bomb plot foiled, 5 detained Police in Australia have detained five men suspected of planning a series of Christmas Day attacks using explosives, knives and a gun in the heart of the country's second-largest city, officials said Friday.
December 23, 2016 Man charged with 2 slayings in infamous Australian cold case A man was charged with two counts of murder on Friday in a notorious, 20-year-old case that terrified residents of Western Australia and became one of the country's longest-running investigations.
December 22, 2016 Raids foil planned Melbourne Christmas terror attack, police say Australian police say five men are accused of planning a Christmas Day terror attack targeting a number of landmarks in Melbourne, the country's second largest city.
December 21, 2016 Van explodes outside office of Australian Christian Lobby A van carrying gas cylinders exploded outside the headquarters of a Christian lobbying group in Australia's capital, though there did not appear to be any political motivations behind the incident, police said Thursday.
December 21, 2016 Van packed with gas bottles crashes into Australian Christian lobby office A van loaded with gas bottles crashed on Wednesday into the Australian Christian lobby office in Canberra and exploded, The Sun reported.
December 20, 2016 Investigators admit MH370 could be north of search area For two years, a handful of ships have diligently combed a remote patch of the Indian Ocean west of Australia in a $160 million bid to find Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.
December 20, 2016 MH370 officials: Crash site could be north of search area A team of international investigators hunting for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 said Tuesday it has concluded the plane is unlikely to be found in a stretch of the Indian Ocean search crews have been combing for two years, and may instead have crashed in an area farther to the north.
