Three Palestinians are shot dead in what Israel says were thwarted knife attacks, but a Palestinian witness of one incident says it was a result of Jewish settler violence, as tensions run high after more than two weeks of unrest.
Lisa Scaffidi is re-elected as Perth's Lord Mayor for a third term despite the release of a corruption report highly critical of her conduct for failing to declare tens of thousands of dollars in travel gifts.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull promises his New Zealand counterpart John Key to speed up the appeals process for Kiwis facing deportation, saying he is "empathetic" and "alert" to the country's concerns about the issue.
Two Indian girls aged two-and-a-half and five years old have been raped in separate incidents in New Delhi, police say, with at least one confirmed as a gang rape.
The chairman of an Australian company that plans to grow and export cannabis has welcomed the Federal Government's plan to legalise the cultivation of the drug for medicinal purposes.
New Zealand stayer Mongolian Khan wins the $3 million Caulfield Cup (2,400m) in Melbourne from English runner Trip To Paris and former German galloper Our Ivanhowe.
Murdered New South Wales Police accountant Curtis Cheng is posthumously awarded a Commissioner's Commendation for outstanding duty during a funeral service in Sydney.
A pregnant asylum seeker who was transferred to Australia for an abortion was returned to Nauru because she changed her mind about having the procedure, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says.
Croatia diverts the flow of thousands of migrants toward Slovenia after Hungary seals its border to block the path of the streams of asylum seekers desperate to reach northern Europe.
England international Sarah Taylor makes history by becoming the first woman to play men's grade cricket in Australia, but it was a hard slog in the field for her team.
Besart Berisha's late winner sees the Melbourne Victory secure a thrilling 3-2 win over derby rivals Melbourne City in a frantic A-League affair at Docklands.
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