Glamour couple Michael Clarke and Lara Bingle have officially terminated their engagement, ending days of speculation about their anticipated break-up.
Israel has sealed off the West Bank amid tension in Jerusalem over controversial plans to build new homes for Jewish settlers and fears of fresh violence at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound.
The United Nations refugee agency is looking at changing its international protection guidelines for Sri Lankan and Afghan asylum seekers.
China's refusal to allow an HIV-positive Australian author to enter the country has led to calls for the Beijing Government to change the law.
St George Illawarra has handed NRL premiership favourite Parramatta an early wake-up call, the Dragons prevailing 18-12 to commence the new season at Parramatta Stadium on Friday night.
A man and a woman have appeared in the Darwin Magistrates Court charged with assaulting a teenage employee and holding her against her will.
Despite a collapse of world tuna stocks, the Australian Government has decided not to support a global ban on the trade of the northern variety of the species.
A twin suicide attack targeting Pakistani army vehicles in the eastern city of Lahore has killed at least 20 people, police say.
Australian experts are divided over fresh British research which says the oral contraceptive pill is good for women.
An inquiry has heard that a predatory culture existed on the Navy ship HMAS Success, with junior female sailors being bullied or coerced into having sex.
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