Trump claims 'total reset' in China talks
US President Donald Trump has hailed talks with China in Switzerland, saying the two sides had negotiated "a total reset ... in a friendly, but constructive, manner".
Teen caught with knife, fake gun at Melbourne stadium
Teen caught with knife, fake gun at Melbourne stadium
A teenager has been caught with a knife and a fake gun while trying to enter an AFL match in Melbourne without a ticket.
Explosions reported after India and Pakistan agree to ceasefire
Explosions reported after India and Pakistan agree to ceasefire
India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire after US pressure and four days of fighting, but within hours explosions rang out in border cities, and India accused Pakistan of violating the pact.
More than $600m in cocaine seized off NSW coast
More than $600m in cocaine seized off NSW coast
More than a tonne of cocaine worth over $600 million has been seized off Australia's east coast.
Tears, laughter as family front mushroom murder trial
Tears, laughter as family front mushroom murder trial
Tensions were high in a small, regional courtroom as the only guest to survive a deadly mushroom lunch at Erin Patterson's home walked the few steps to the witness box.
New pope put his head in his hands as papacy loomed
New pope put his head in his hands as papacy loomed
As US Cardinal Robert Prevost realised during the secret conclave that he might be elected the next Catholic pope, he put his head in his hands at the daunting prospect of leading the 1.4...
Blasts rock Indian Kashmir as Pakistan conflict escalates
Blasts rock Indian Kashmir as Pakistan conflict escalates
Blasts rang out across Indian Kashmir late on Friday, with the Indian military saying they were shooting down drones in the worst fighting with Pakistan in nearly three decades.
Concert marks VE Day
Concert marks VE Day
Members of the audience gather before a music concert to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day, held at the historic Horse Guards Parade near Buckingham Palace in London yesterday.
Airstrikes in Lebanon
Airstrikes in Lebanon
Israeli fighter jets carried out a series of heavy airstrikes in southern Lebanon yesterday, targeting a Hezbollah site near the city of Nabatieh, according to Lebanese security sources.
Robert Prevost becomes first American pope
Robert Prevost becomes first American pope
Cardinal Robert Prevost, a little known missionary from Chicago, has been elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church.
Gates to give away most of fortune, slams Musk
Gates to give away most of fortune, slams Musk
Bill Gates says he'll give away a vast amount of his wealth via his charitable foundation by 2045 and lashed out at Elon Musk, accusing the world's richest man of "killing the world's poorest children" through aid cuts.
NZ cardinal confident new pope will speak out
NZ cardinal confident new pope will speak out
The new pope will not hesitate to speak out about issues around the world, a New Zealand cardinal who voted in the conclave says.
Ukraine ready to implement 30-day ceasefire: Zelenskyy
Ukraine ready to implement 30-day ceasefire: Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he told US President Donald Trump that a 30-day ceasefire was a "real indicator" of moving towards peace with Russia.
Trump, Starmer hail limited trade deal
Trump, Starmer hail limited trade deal
US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer have announced a limited bilateral trade agreement.
Election of first US pontiff stuns crowd
Pope who? Election of first US pontiff stuns St Peter's crowd
Many in the huge crowd awaiting the arrival of the new pope in St Peter's Square had no clue he's from the US.
Mushroom cook sick day after meal, daughter tells court
Mushroom cook sick day after meal, daughter tells court
Mushroom cook Erin Patterson began feeling sick the day after a poisoned lunch, her daughter has told a jury, but a nurse who treated her said she "didn't look unwell".
India-Pakistan tensions rise as death toll tops 30
India-Pakistan tensions rise as death toll tops 30
India hit Pakistan and Pakistani Kashmir with missiles and Pakistan vowed to retaliate, saying it shot down five Indian aircraft, in the worst clash in years between the neighbours.
Soul legend Smokey Robinson accused of sex abuse
Soul legend Smokey Robinson accused of sex abuse
Four housekeepers have sued legendary Motown singer Smokey Robinson for $US50 million, alleging that he sexually assaulted them for years.
No pope elected in first conclave vote
No pope elected in first conclave vote
Black smoke has billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, signalling an inconclusive first vote by cardinals in a conclave to elect a new pope.
'Incomprehensible': NSW town reels after young boys killed
'Incomprehensible': NSW town reels after young boys killed
A rural New South Wales town is being urged to stay strong as shattered residents come to grips with the "incomprehensible" killing of two young boys.