The tale of a terrorist who wasn't
Nearly four years of imprisonment without ever being charged sounds like an indescribable horror, but Mamdouh Habib has managed to share descriptions of his experiences.
View ArticleBeazley confident nuclear deals will succeed
Australian ambassador to the United States, Kim Beazley, has told the 7.30 Report's Kerry O'Brien that he is confident agreements made at a major nuclear security summit in Washington will be achieved.
View ArticleCounter-terrorism raids in Perth
Australian Federal Police have raided properties in Perth, Sydney and Melbourne as part of an ongoing counter-terrorism operation. Officers have searched several locations in each capital city as part...
View ArticleEgypt detains Australian on terrorism charges: reports
The Foreign Affairs Department says it is making extensive efforts to confirm the whereabouts of a Western Australian man who is reportedly behind bars in Egypt.
View ArticleFrom Ground Zero to Perth: Reactions to Osama bin Laden's death
As news spread around the world that Al Qaeda figurehead Osama bin Laden was dead, people from New York to Western Australia wanted to share their thoughts on the breaking story. ABC 720 Perth was...
View ArticleKim Barker
US journalist Kim Barker hadn't travelled much at all when she volunteered for her first foreign assignment - to cover the war in Afghanistan.
View ArticleSimon Kennedy
Comedian Simon Kennedy's life shifted into the public eye very dramatically, in a way he could never have foreseen.
View ArticleBali bombing 10 years on: solidarity in tragedy
It has been a decade since that fateful day. A day when Australia lost its innocence.
View ArticleBali bombing victims remembered
A crowd of around 200 people have attended a dawn service in Kings Park to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Bali bombings.
View ArticlePerth memorial for Bali bombing
Perth memorial for the 10th anniversary of the Bali bombing.
View ArticleRoyal Perth Hospital Burns Unit prepared for another Bali
The Bali bombing has a particular resonance in Perth, where so many of the dead and injured came from. Nursing director of theatres at RPH, Carmel McCormack, speaks about her feelings on the tenth...
View ArticleSally Sara
ABC correspondent Sally Sara says what fascinates her most about the people in her stories is their resilience.
View ArticlePerth man on trial for terrorism in Saudi Arabia
A Perth man is on trial for terrorism-related offences in Saudi Arabia.
View ArticleAustralian on trial for terrorism in Saudi Arabia
The Department of Foreign Affairs confirms an Australian man is on trial for alleged terrorism-related offences in Saudi Arabia, while his brother (pictured) is in hiding.
View ArticleMum pleads for help for Australian on Saudi terror charges
The mother of a Perth man facing terrorism-related charges in Saudi Arabia is pleading with the Federal Government to help bring him home.
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