Fiery protests in Belfast after 'sickening' knife attack
Hundreds of anti-immigrant protesters took to the streets of Belfast, some setting vehicles alight, after police charged a Sudanese man over a knife attack that left a person seriously hurt.
Alleged Bondi gunman charged with 19 more offences
Alleged Bondi gunman charged with 19 more offences
A man accused of committing one of Australia's worst mass shootings, at Sydney's famed Bondi Beach last December, has been charged with 19 additional offences.
US launches new strikes on Iran after helicopter downed
US launches new strikes on Iran after helicopter downed
The US has launched strikes against Iran after Trump said Tehran had shot down a US Apache helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz, deepening doubts about prospects for peace between the two countries.
Opening date for new Sydney airport confirmed
'Big moment for Sydney': Opening date for new international airport confirmed
Sydney's second international airport, which has been decades in the making, is set to finally open in October.
Aussies brace for higher prices as fuel tax cut ends
Aussies brace for higher prices as fuel tax cut ends
Motorists and transport businesses in Australia are being warned to expect an end to a cut to the fuel tax as conflict flares up between Iran and the US.
Israel launched deadly strike on Lebanon's Tyre before warning
Israel launched deadly strike on Lebanon's Tyre before warning
Israel struck the historic port city of Tyre in southern Lebanon killing at least eight people, and minutes later ordered the evacuation of the entire city for the first time.
UN: Israeli forces shield settlers during attacks on Palestinians
UN: Israeli forces shield settlers during attacks on Palestinians
Israeli authorities are directly involved in settler attacks that have killed, injured and displaced Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, while Israeli security forces provide protection to...
Iran and Israel pause strikes as Trump Netanyahu tensions grow
Iran and Israel pause strikes as Trump Netanyahu tensions grow
Iran and Israel say they have halted attacks on each other after an appeal from US President Donald Trump that they immediately "stop shooting".
Trump booed at Knicks game
Trump booed at Knicks game
Donald Trump, the first sitting US President to attend the NBA Finals, has been booed by fellow New York Knicks fans at Madison Square Garden.
Top African referee denied entry to US for World Cup
Top African referee denied entry to US for World Cup
The United States denied entry over the weekend to soccer referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who had been expected to be the first Somali to officiate at a World Cup match.
Ebola deaths top 100 as armed groups hamper response
Ebola deaths top 100 as armed groups hamper response
The Democratic Republic of Congo says confirmed Ebola deaths have climbed to 101 and that the presence of armed groups is continuing to hinder the response in the hardest-hit province.
Roaming bear forces school supensions
Roaming bear forces school supensions
The Japanese city of Utsunomiya suspended all 94 of the primary and middle schools it operates after its first-ever bear sighting, an official says.
Deadly quake hits Philippines
Deadly quake hits Philippines
At least 15 people are feared dead in the southern Philippines after a powerful magnitude 7.8 quake struck off the island of Mindanao.
Nine injured in shooting near England World Cup base
Nine injured in shooting near England World Cup base
Nine people sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a shooting near England's World Cup base camp in Kansas City, Missouri, days before the tournament is due to start.
Obituary: Ted Turner, media mogul
Obituary: Ted Turner, media mogul
Ted Turner could never be defined by just one role.
Israeli forces kill baby in West Bank after firing on vehicle
Israeli forces kill baby in West Bank after firing on vehicle
A seven-month-old Palestinian baby was killed and his parents were wounded by Israeli gunfire in the Tel Rumeida area south of the West Bank city of Hebron on Friday evening, the Palestinian health...
US slams 'two-tiered policing' in wake of UK teen murder case
US slams 'two-tiered policing' in wake of UK teen murder case
The US State Department has waded into a British political storm that has erupted over the murder of a student in England.
'I'm an honourable guy': Bondi attack hero denies assaulting father
'I'm an honourable guy': Bondi attack hero denies assaulting father
The Bondi terror attack hero has launched an impassioned defence against claims he assaulted his father, insisting the allegations are baseless and an extortion attempt.
100,000 cockroaches seized in record Aussie bust
100,000 illegal cockroaches seized in record Aussie bust
More than 100,000 cockroaches have been seized from a single breeder in Australia's largest-ever illegal exotic invertebrate bust.
US House backs Russia sanctions, Ukraine aid in blow to Trump
US House backs Russia sanctions, Ukraine aid in blow to Trump
The US House of Representatives has passed legislation to provide aid to Ukraine and impose new sanctions on Russia.