Prime Minister Tony Abbott says he is prepared to "step up to the plate" and increase the number of refugees Australia accepts from Syria, but will not lift the overall intake.
The children of a woman violently murdered at the Adelaide Convention Centre by her abusive husband reclaim the space by choosing it as the venue to launch a foundation in her name.
Austria and Germany throw open their borders to thousands of asylum seekers, bussed to the Hungarian border by a government that tried to stop them but was overwhelmed by the sheer numbers reaching Europe's frontiers.
England all-rounder Ben Stokes's controversial dismissal in being given out obstructing the field promises to be the lasting memory of Australia's 64-run win in the second one-day international at Lord's.
An Argentine man keeps his wife and autistic son locked in a cage for years and forces the son to eat dog food and breathe gasoline fumes, a judicial source says.
The world's leading lawyers question the ability of the Australian Federal Police to investigate serious corporate crime and call for a new "dedicated agency" to have responsibility for complex financial cases, including foreign bribery.
US Secretary of State John Kerry raises US concerns about reports of "an imminent enhanced Russian military build-up" in Syria, in a phone call to his counterpart in Moscow, the US State Department said.
Former champion Samantha Stosur is once again the last Australian singles hope at Flushing Meadows after advancing to the last 16 for the first time in four years.
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