A former Melrose High School student is feared dead after being detained in Iran. ACT Education Minister Yvette Berry has raised the matter with Foreign Minister Penny Wong, with wellbeing supports activated for affected schools.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has initiated a significant political purge in early 2026, targeting officials and factions within the Communist Party. This move signals a major consolidation of power and potential policy shifts.
At least 22 people are dead after a train collided with a crane truck in Thailand. Authorities fear the death toll could rise as rescue efforts continue.
A grisly discovery of skulls in a car led US police to a basement filled with stolen human remains. Jonathan Christ Gerlach faces hundreds of charges. Read the shocking details.
The Sydney community gathered to honour Dan Elkayam, the 27-year-old French engineer killed in the Bondi Beach terror attack. Family and friends remembered a talented footballer and a 'light for everyone'.
At least 16 people have died after a bus overturned on a Java toll road. The vehicle was travelling from Jakarta to Yogyakarta. Get the latest details on this tragic accident.
Darcy Jenson, on trial for allegedly orchestrating a deadly Bali shooting, apologised to the victim's widow in court. The Sydney man faces the death penalty if found guilty.
Australian man Liam Allan Lakeman faces serious legal trouble in Thailand after being arrested for allegedly stealing items from a local store in Phuket.
The Western Australian climbing community mourns the loss of experienced mountaineer Chin Tark Chan, who passed away during expedition on Nepal's 7,126m Himlung Himal peak.
The Western Australian climbing community mourns the loss of experienced mountaineer Chin Tark Chan, who passed away during an expedition on Nepal's 7,126-metre Himlung Himal.
Three Australian men face execution by firing squad in Bali after being accused of murdering a Melbourne father in a brutal attack that has shocked both nations.