ABU DHABi / WAM Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, Abu Dhabi will play host to the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) from November 7 to 10 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. Driving efficiency in the energy sector will form the cornerstone of ADIPEC 2016, ...

Sydney / AFP Australia unveiled a massive new investment in the nation’s defence capabilities on Thursday to address what Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull called “high stakes” and “momentous times” in Asia. Citing increased defence spending around the region and potential flashpoints in the South China Sea and the Korean peninsula, he said the government was committed to combating the most ...

SYDNEY / AP Australia’s government warned on Thursday that terrorists may be in the advanced stages of preparing attacks in Indonesia, and urged travelers to exercise a high level of caution when visiting the southeast Asian nation, including the popular tourist island of Bali. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade issued the travel advisory, which said only that there ...