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3 Jun 2017 - 9:45pm

Several people killed at Kabul funeral following deadly protest, say witnesses

Several people have been killed and many others injured after an explosion rocked Kabul, according to witnesses.
3 Jun 2017 - 6:03pm

'Where is the equality?': Deaf athletes in funding black hole heading into Deaflympics

With the global showpiece event for deaf sports, the Deaflympics, just around the corner, elite deaf athletes in Australia are reeling after a cut to federal...
3 Jun 2017 - 8:15pm

Aboriginal games day held for Reconciliation Week

Indigenous elders in Melbourne have taught participants how to throw boomerangs and spears, perform traditional dances and play Marngrook football at the...
3 Jun 2017 - 8:25pm

Mattis reassures allies as US turns to China on North Korea

Pentagon chief Jim Mattis moved to reassure Asian allies Saturday that the United States could work with China on reining in North Korea's nuclear weapons...
3 Jun 2017 - 8:17pm

Concern about China prevalent at security talks

When Australia and the US look at Southeast Asia they see several security threats. But this weekend, the issue of whether China will help or hinder the two...
3 Jun 2017 - 8:26pm

UN slaps targeted sanctions on North Korean officials and firms

The United Nations unanimously adpots a US-drafted resolution imposing targeted sanctions on North Korean officials and firms.
3 Jun 2017 - 5:25pm

UK's Farage says no FBI contact after report of link to Trump probe

Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage said he had not been contacted by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation and dismissed a report that he was a 'person of interest'...

Featured News

News and analysis from Australia and the world.

3 Jun 2017 - 9:03am

US states, cities and companies unite behind Paris accord

Some 69 per cent of voters believe the United States should participate in the Paris climate accord despite Donald Trump's decision to withdraw.
3 Jun 2017 - 7:19pm

Malaysia offers up to $1,000 for best 'gay prevention' video

The Malaysian government is offering cash prizes of up to $1,000 for the best videos explaining how to "prevent" homosexuality, according to a competition...
3 Jun 2017 - 12:09pm

'Trump broke me,' says comedian Kathy Griffin after severed head row

US comedian Kathy Griffin has tearfully accused Donald Trump and his family of trying to ruin her life.
3 Jun 2017 - 5:27pm

Bilingual education in US in its infancy, but growing

"Brazil, with a 'z' or an 's'?" asks a girl. 'In Spanish, it's with an 's,' in English with a 'z,'" another kid answers. Just another day in a bilingual class at...
3 Jun 2017 - 10:29am

Ariana Grande visits victims of Manchester terror attack

US pop star Ariana Grande has been photographed hugging youngsters at a Manchester children's hospital who were injured in deadly terror attack on her concert.
3 Jun 2017 - 11:19am

Celebrations mark the 25th anniversary of the Mabo decision

Townsville commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Mabo decision, which overturned 200 years of the common law assumption of terra nullius.
3 Jun 2017 - 9:04am

Ireland set for first openly gay prime minister

The 38-year-old son of an Indian doctor, Leo Varadkar, looks set to become Ireland's first openly gay prime minister.

Europe Elections

Spotlight on the 2017 'Super Elections' 

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2 Jun 2017 - 7:24pm

UK election: What you need to know

The United Kingdom will go to the polls on June 8 to decide who will lead them through two years of difficult talks on Brexit.
2 Jun 2017 - 8:16am

'Fake news': Farage rejects report he is on FBI radar over Russia links

British politician Nigel Farage on Thursday dismissed a report that he was a person of interest in the US probe of possible Russian interference in the 2016...
1 Jun 2017 - 8:41am

Theresa May boycotts TV debate as UK election looms

British Prime Minister Theresa May boycotted a primetime television debate Wednesday, just days before the June 8 general election, prompting accusations of a...
31 May 2017 - 7:59pm

May blasts opponent on Brexit as poll lead narrows

British Prime Minister Theresa May attacked opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn for being unprepared for Brexit, as her Conservative party's poll lead narrowed...
31 May 2017 - 7:30am

Merkel, minister stress US ties after critical Trump tweet

US President Donald Trump called Germany's trade and spending policies 'very bad' on Tuesday, intensifying a row between the longtime allies and immediately...
30 May 2017 - 8:04pm

British PM, opposition leader clash over Brexit in TV grilling

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn took diverging tacks over Brexit negotiations on Monday as they faced a live televised...
30 May 2017 - 6:46am

Macron, Putin hold 'frank' talks on Syria, Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian leader Vladimir Putin have held talks in Versailles, discussing issues including recent hacking allegations during...
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In Focus: Australia's First People

Greek
3 Jun 2017 - 6:40pm

Greeks and Indigenous Australians working together in pearl industry

Greek and Indigenous Australians worked together pearl shell industry; in Northern Territory, in Western Australia and in North Queensland in the late 19th and early 20th century
Gujarati
2 Jun 2017 - 4:33pm

Let’s take the next steps

After the 1967 referendum and 1992 Mabo decision, let's take the next steps .... which for some means constitutional recognition for indigenous Australians. Nital Desai has more on a time to celebr...

Arabic
1 Jun 2017 - 12:12pm

A boxing initiative..a ring for hope

A boxing gym north of Melbourne is inspiring dreams of fighting in the main arena for local Indigenous youths. Offering free boxing lessons for Indigenous children every week, the program has attract...
Khmer
31 May 2017 - 1:46pm

Indigenous Conversation: National Reconciliation Week

National Reconciliation Week is a time to celebrate and build respect between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other Australians.It also marks significant dates in the history of Indig...
Swahili
30 May 2017 - 7:58pm

Indigenous Conversations: National Reconciliation Week

National Reconciliation Week is a time to celebrate and build respect between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other Australians.  
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23 May 2017 - 12:59pm

In pictures: Ariana Grande concert blast

A reported explosion sparked frantic evacuations of a concert hall in Manchester where US singer Ariana Grande was performing on Monday night.
1 May 2017 - 10:42am

Mothers of the disappeared march four decades on

10 Apr 2017 - 7:29am

In pictures: Sweden mourns truck attack victims

7 Apr 2017 - 10:51am

World Federation of Public Health Associations photo competition

The World Federation of Public Health Associations is running a public health photo competition to celebrate its 50th birthday. Here is a short list of the best images.
1 Apr 2017 - 4:47pm

In Pictures: The 9/11 attack on the Pentagon

More than two dozen photographs of the Pentagon taken on September 11, 2001, have reappeared on the FBI's website.
31 Mar 2017 - 9:05am

Photos: Lismore flooding

Images show rising floodwaters in Lismore today as the town's levy has breached and risks cracking.
28 Mar 2017 - 3:28pm

South-Sudanese Wrestling taking hold in Sydney's western suburbs

Traditional South Sudanese wrestling is getting an Aussie makeover. Those involved say it’s a good way to put young South-Sudanese Australians in touch with their community and culture.
Hundreds of people have paid tribute to victims of the Westminster attack outside British parliament which left four people dead and many more injured.

In pictures: Londoners stand together after Westminster Attack

Hundreds of people paid tribute to victims of the Westminster attack outside British parliament which left four people dead and many more injured.
23 Mar 2017 - 8:38am

In pictures: London attack

An attacker drove a car into people on Westminster Bridge before crashing into a fence outside parliament and wielding a knife.
27 Feb 2017 - 6:36pm

In pictures: All the glamour, and drama, of Oscars 2017

From live TV errors to political protests, the 89th Academy Awards was more than just the glitz.
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