Australian govt plans counter-terror teams in Asia
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CANBERRA - Australia wants to base counter-terrorism teams in Southeast Asia, the government said on Monday as it traded blows with opposition Labor over the best way to wage the war on terror ahead of an Oct. 9 election.
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Australia has received new information warning that a terrorist attack could be carried out soon in Indonesia, possibly targeting international hotels, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said on
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Australia warns that terrorists could be preparing an attack in Indonesia, possibly targeting a Hilton hotel.
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THE bombing of our embassy underlines the magnitude of the long-term strategic challenge Australia faces in Southeast Asia. It marks the first time Australia has been directly targeted in a terrorist attack in the region.
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Australiaâs prime minister has said another terror attack in Southeast Asia was âa near inevitabilityâ and promised to pump millions of dollars into combating the threat if he retains office in October elections, including basing counter-terrorism
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Prime Minister John Howard's government warned that Australia could become a terrorist target during a six-week election campaign that began Monday, with the war on terror and the nation's troop deployment in Iraq already taking center stage.
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Australia's most populous state has announced it will give counter-terrorism police increased powers to carry out covert surveillance to help them break up extremist cells.
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Australia would order a pre-emptive strike in another country to stop a terrorist attack at home, Prime Minister John Howard said.
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Australia plans to enforce a maritime security zone more than 1,100 miles out to sea, far beyond its territorial waters, to boost defenses against possible terror attacks on its soil and offshore oil and gas facilities, the prime minister said Wednesday.
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Australia&#39;s attorney-general, Philip Ruddock, says Australia&#39;s intelligence agencies are working hard to prevent associates or operatives of al Qaeda from entering Australia.
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Australia said on Wednesday a terrorist attack could be carried out soon in Indonesia, possibly targeting Western establishments such as a Hilton hotel in the world's most populous Muslim nation.
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Militants behind the deadly bombing of Australia's Jakarta embassy have a second group poised for attack, Australia's top policeman warned as Canberra said on Saturday all its diplomatic missions would be made bomb-proof.
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Australian prime minister John Howard proposes an anti-terror force which could be deployed elsewhere in Asia.
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THE men behind the Australian Embassy bombing are creating new extremist organisations close to Jakarta to launch fresh attacks, Indonesia&#39;s top counter-terrorism official has warned.
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Terrorists are ready to carry out an attack in Indonesia, possibly targeting a Hilton hotel, Australia said Wednesday, and Britain warned of an increased threat of terror attacks in Indonesia during the Christmas holidays.
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An Australian warning of possible  terrorist attacks in the final stages of planning in Indonesia  was based on intercepted militant communications, Foreign  Minister Alexander Downer said on Monday.
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SYDNEYâPrime Minister John Howard unveiled a plan for âflying squadsâ of police to stop terrorist attacks in the region Monday, stressing he would not hesitate to order a preemptive strike overseas if needed to protect Australia.