World
Meet the Melbourne man on a mission to master Mars
Ex-Melburnian Mark Fittock will be watching the NASA InSight landing on Mars closely - his creation 'Susanna' will be on board ready to help unlock some of the red planet's buried secrets.
- by Nick Miller
Opinion & Perspectives
North America
Migrant caravan welcomed by tear gas at US border
Border Protection office in San Diego has now shut down all pedestrian crossings in both directions at the San Ysidro port of entry with Tijuana, Mexico.
Fact-checking Trump's lies is easy, he tells the same ones all the time
The issue is so urgent because Trump is getting worse and worse, argues Trump fact-checker Daniel Dale.
- by Daniel Dale
Europe
Asia
Opinion
Narendra Modi
Indian slums an engine of growth for Australia
To see the transformation of modern India, you should start with a look at an unconventional place - a slum.
- by Peter Hartcher
Sentinel tribesmen in stand-off with police over US missionary's body
Indian police have abandoned an attempt to recover John Chau's remains, after they were confronted by islanders armed with bows and arrows.
- by Saptarshi Ray
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History
Egypt opens sarcophagus of 3000-year-old mummy
Egyptian authorities have unveiled before international media a well-preserved mummy of a woman inside a previously unopened coffin in Luxor in southern Egypt.