Australians urged not to travel to the Middle East after mass pager blasts
The region's security situation continues to deteriorate after what appears to be a sophisticated and long-planned operation.
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Lebanon travel warning: Smartraveller urges Australians to leave after pager blasts sparks fear of retaliation
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has issued an update on its travel advice addressing the escalation of thousands ...
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Why You Should Never Accept a Gift from a Colleague Before a Flight
If someone asks you to carry something for them, politely decline and explain that it’s against the airline’s policy or the ...
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What to do if you or a loved one gets in trouble while travelling overseas
DFAT's official travel advice website SmartTraveller outlines how to act on different welfare concerns. If the concern is kidnapping — it is important to report the crime to the local authorities and ...
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Lebanon travel warning: Smartraveller issues updated advice urging Australians to ‘leave immediately’
The Australian Government has issued new travel advice telling Australians to immediately ‘take the first available flight’ out of a troubled region.
Flu shots play an important role in protecting against bird flu by preventing hybrid strains
Seasonal flu vaccines protect against influenza infection, and may also reduce the risk of simultaneous infection with human ...
Flu shots play an important role in protecting against bird flu. But not for the reason you might think
Seasonal flu vaccines may reduce the risk of a hybrid strain of the virus developing – one with some characteristics of ...
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Thousands attempt to storm parliament in Indonesia as changes to election laws spark unrest
“They also opposed the dynastic politics carried out by President Jokowi.” Smarttraveller did not mention the situation in its update as of 23 August.