Canberra - To keep asylum seekers off-shore, denying them the rights of Australians, like the Guantanamo Detention Center stripping away American rights, a previously failed option is on the legislative table again this week: re-open the Nauru Detention Centre.

Sydney - If you were to ask the average Australian who’s running our refugee program, the short answer would be “the people smugglers”. Canberra has taken forever to get any sort of consensus, and the new moves aren’t much better.

The top ten fattest nations in the world for the year 2010 have been released. Think the United States or Canada, known for their numerous fast food restaurants, are number one? Nauru, a tiny South Pacific island, topped the list.

An Afghan man was recently rejected asylum in Australia and was sent back home. The man was then kidnapped and brutally killed by Taliban forces.