Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong says she is "dismayed" by Israel's decision not to proceed with a criminal investigation into the deaths of Australian aid worker Lalzawmi "Zomi" Frankcom and her colleagues in Gaza.
WorldChina has carried out a highly unusual display of military power in the Pacific Ocean, launching an intercontinental ballistic missile in international waters for only the second time since the 1980s.
ConflictsPauline Hanson, leader of the right-wing populist One Nation party in Australia, has been suspended from the Senate after wearing a burqa during a meeting in the chamber.
WorldThe UN's aviation agency concludes that Russia is responsible for the downing of the passenger plane MH17 in eastern Ukraine in 2014, when 298 people were killed.
WorldSeveral international flights between Australia and New Zealand have been redirected due to three Chinese warships along Australia's eastern coast, reports the media company ABC.
WorldAnother young tourist who fell ill after drinking suspected methanol-poisoned alcohol at a hostel in Laos has died.
World45 democracy profiles are sentenced to prison by a court in Hong Kong. They have been declared guilty of subversive activities, according to a security law introduced at the request of Beijing.
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