TIMELINE - Key moments in Novak Djokovic's Australian saga
Immigration Minister Alex Hawke used discretionary powers to cancel Djokovic's visa for a second time, saying he may pose a health risk.
Fri Jan 14 2022
Australia cancels Djokovic's visa citing health risk to community
Alex Hawke used discretionary powers to again cancel Djokovic's visa, after a court quashed an earlier revocation.
Fri Jan 14 2022
Djokovic practises for Australian Open as he waits for visa ruling
Djokovic was due to face fellow Serb Miomir Kecmanovic for his opening match, probably on Monday or Tuesday.
Fri Jan 14 2022
Why one man with 'god-like' powers decides if Novak Djokovic can stay or go
The ultimate decision of whether Djokovic could stay in Australia rested with one person: Immigration Minister Alex Hawke.
Thu Jan 13 2022
Djokovic included in Australian Open draw as visa decision looms
Alex Hawke is weighing exercising his discretionary power to revoke Djokovic's visa over concern about the medical exemption.
Thu Jan 13 2022
EXPLAINER - What could Novak Djokovic face next in Australia visa fight
Djokovic is waiting to hear whether Australia will seek to cancel his visa for a second time.
Thu Jan 13 2022
Djokovic confirms error on Australian entry form, visa still in doubt
Djokovic said "human error" was behind a mistake made on his Australian entry documents on reporting recent travel.
Wed Jan 12 2022
Djokovic free but Australia deportation threat lingers
Immigration Minister Alex Hawke's office said he was considering whether to use his discretionary power to cancel Djokovic's visa.
Wed Jan 12 2022
Australia offers new permanent visas for Hong Kong nationals
About 9,000 Hong Kong citizens in Australia on temporary visas will be eligible to apply for the permanent visas, according to Alex Hawke.
Mon Nov 01 2021
Tennis - Australian Open tiptoes around vaccination minefield
Australia is suffering a bout of hesitancy as it considers whether unvaccinated players should be allowed to compete at the Australian Open.
Wed Oct 27 2021
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024