Australia, US pulls 'date rape' drug toy
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Australian officials ordered a popular Chinese-made children's toy pulled from the shelves after scientists found it contained a chemical that converts into a powerful "date rape" drug when ingested.
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PERTH, Australia - An Australian court ruled Wednesday that a convicted heroin dealer can claim a 220,000 Australian dollar (US$165 million; euro 129 million) tax deduction for money that was stolen during a drug deal.
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She was a 31 mage, he was a 17 warrior. Unfortunately, we're talking about their ages An Australian woman is facing child abduction charges in the US after trying to bring her 17-year-old World of Warcraft boyfriend back to Oz.â¦
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials have scrapped their 11-month-old policy of seizing prescription drugs imported through the mail from Canada, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
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Sale of red roses and red gifts has been banned by Saudi Arabia's religious police in the run-up to Valentine's Day, reports a local newspaper
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MACKAY, AUSTRALIA - A vibrating sex toy tossed in a garbage can shut down operations at an Australian airport for about an hour on Monday.
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Sydney (VNA) - The Australian police have cracked a transnational drug ring and seized 820kg of drugs. The police on Saturday confiscated 115kg of MDMA - the pure form of ecstasy - and three million ecstasy
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SYDNEY, Australia - Six men have been convicted of charges ranging from rape to indecent assault following trials that exposed a culture of sexual abuse on their small Pacific island.
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SYDNEY - A vibrating sex toy in a trash bin sparked a security scare and shut a regional Australian airport for almost an hour, officials said Monday.
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The government ordered Pfizer Inc. to yank cheeky television ads that promised better sex for men taking Viagra because they failed to disclose known risks associated with
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CANBERRA, Australia  - A U.S. investigation found  no evidence two Australian al Qaeda suspects held at Guantanamo  Bay in Cuba were abused by their American captors, Australian  Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said on Thursday.
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The US and Australia recall Chinese-made toys containing a substance linked to date-rape drug GHB.
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North Carolina and New York are withdrawing from service thousands of Australian-made gas masks bought for police after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks because they do not meet federal standards for protection against nerve gas, anthrax and other toxins.
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Two men have been arrested in Belgium in connection with Australia&#39;s biggest seizure of the drug ecstasy. Australia&#39;s police commissioner said a major European syndicate was behind the shipment, and more arrests were likely.
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GENEVA, Nov. 18 -- The United States and Australia prevailed in an interim ruling by the World Trade Organization in a dispute over protection given by the European Union to its regional goods such as Champagne wine and Feta cheese, trade officials said Thursday.
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Video game publisher Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. said Thursday it was temporarily suspending the release of the violent title "Manhunt 2" because of an ongoing ratings controversy in the United States and a ban in Britain and Ireland.
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Australian police and customs officials have seized 820 kg (1,800 lb) of ecstasy tablets and powder stashed inside a bakery oven, in the country&#39;s biggest ever haul of the drug.