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Australian Border Force officers intercepted this ‘car polish’ package sent to an Iranian expat and confirmed it contained 2.5 kilograms of liquid methamphetamine. Photo credit: Australian Federal Police

Expats unwittingly recruited as drug mules for organised crime

2021-03-01 03:03

Police warn Iranian expats, in particular, that they are being targeted to become unsuspecting couriers for overseas crime syndicates.

Australia will be making a “modest, meaningful and time-limited contribution” to the US-led coalition in the Strait of Hormuz. MOD/CROWN/THE CONVERSATION

Australia to send naval and air assistance to protect Middle East sea lanes: Morrison

by Michelle Grattan

2019-08-22 11:08

Scott Morrison stressed this was an international mission, but so far the United Kingdom is the only other country to have signed up.

Plibersek hits back at Iran on Manus Island asylum seeker death

by Australian Times

2014-02-19 12:02

The federal opposition is critical over reports that Iran has summoned the Australian envoy to complain about the death of an Iranian asylum seeker in PNG.

Four asylum seekers die when boat capsizes off Christmas Island

by Poppy Damon

2013-07-17 15:07

Four people died yesterday when a boat carrying 150 asylum seekers capsized off the coast of Christmas Island.

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