China’s President, Xi Jinping, has paid a surprise visit to the politically sensitive region of Tibet, the first by a Chinese leader in more than 30 years....
At least 67 people have been killed in the western Indian state of Maharashtra by torrential monsoon rains that have caused landslides and flooded low-lying areas, cutting...
All countries must work together to investigate the origin of the coronavirus that sparked the pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said, a day after...
South Australians lost near-record amounts on poker machines on their way out of COVID lockdowns, reversing a long-term decline in pokie revenues. Key points: SA pokie...
The only tennis player to have won a “golden slam” — all four tennis majors plus the Olympic gold medal in the same year — is Germany’s Steffi Graf...
The Great Barrier Reef will not be added to UNESCO’s list of “World Heritage in Danger” this year, with the UN body agreeing to reconsider its...
The US has carried out air strikes to support Afghan government forces which have been under pressure from the Taliban as Washington-led foreign troops carry out...
Defence lawyers for two men and a woman accused of brutally killing a man in his home south of Adelaide say the evidence of who committed...
A motivational speaker who once posted on social media that “COVID was nothing more than the flu” and health restrictions were “ridiculous” has avoided being sent back...
Brisbane’s hotel quarantine system is under increasing pressure to meet surging demand, with a shortage of beds forcing some domestic travellers to undergo hotel quarantine on...