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Can't assure full safety on attacks: Kevin Rudd

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Thursday said he cannot provide "iron-clad guarantee" that the attacks on Indian students in his country would not recur, saying it will be irresponsible or......

Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd retires from politics

In a surprise move, Australia's former prime minister Kevin Rudd on Wednesday retired from politics saying "it really is time for me to zip", months after being dethroned by conservative leader......

Kevin Rudd ousts Aus PM Gillard as head of Labor Party

Kevin Rudd staged a comeback on Wednesday after he ousted Prime Minister Julia Gillard as head of Australia's ruling Labor Party in a leadership ballot, three years after he was deposed by her in......

Rudd stands firm on not selling uranium to India

Visiting Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has made it clear that he will not buckle on Australia's refusal to sell uranium to India just hours ahead of a meeting with Indian Prime Minister......

Australia not a racist country, Rudd tells Krishna

External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on Friday met Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and discussed various bilateral issues, including the recent attacks on Indian students in Australia. Rudd......

Crisis would affect jobs in Australia: Rudd

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Wednesdaywarned his people of slow economic growth and said the global financial crisis would affect jobs in the country. "Already we've seen job cuts at......

Big chance to boost Indo-Aussie trade ties: Rudd

Placing emphasis on the central role that business plays in elevating bilateral partnerships between two countries, visiting Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Thursday told captains of Indian......

It's time for a 'Look Further East Policy'

India has to catch up with East Asian regional economic integration, says Sanjaya Baru. In China, you dial 10+3 for Asia. But this weekend, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has gathered......

'India needs to be integrated into global trade pacts'

A man walks past a board showing the Real-U.S. dollar exchange rates in Rio de Janeiro. Photograph: Sergio Moraes/Reuters As the US and 11 other nations reached a landmark deal on the......

Modi joins Twitter of the East ahead of China visit

Modi logs on to Sina Weibo, microblogging site part-owned by Alibaba; gets a mixed welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is set to visit China later this month, may now give competition to the......

Tania Zaetta free to sue Australian Defence Dept

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd -- avoiding any comment on the sex scandal involving actress Tania Zaetta and Australian troops in Afghanistan --said the entertainer was free to sue the defence......

Tributes flow in for retiring Gilchrist

Tributes poured in for Australia's Adam Gilchrist on Sunday following his shock decision to retire from international cricket at the end of the summer. - India, Oz resume verbal battle Politicians,......

Hayden to work on aboriginal programme

After retiring from international cricket, former Australian opener Matthew Hayden intends to work with the government on an aboriginal cricket programme. The 37-year-old former opener has already......

Aussie PM tells cricketers to behave

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has bluntly told his country's cricketers to exhibit more civility on the field. Rudd said cricket is a gentleman's game and people would expect a bit more......

Australian govt backs 2018 WC bid

Australia's bid to host the 2018 World Cup received a major boost on Wednesday when the federal government pledged A$45.6 million ($30 million) to help the campaign. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said......

Ex-PM says Australia's sports image 'torpedoed' by doping report

A damning report into doping in Australian sport has "torpedoed" the country's identity as a nation of fair play and investigators must quickly name the athletes and teams involved, according to......