Wild weather that thrashed parts of Queensland yesterday is continuing to pummel New South Wales today, with the east coast low pressure system reaching as far south as Tasmania amid warnings of heavy rain, flash flooding and damaging winds.
An all-time boxing great and one of sport's most charismatic entertainers, Muhammad Ali leaves behind a legacy of thrilling fights, trash talk poetry and taking a stand against inequality and war.
Sometimes Muhammad Ali outboxed his opponents, sometimes he overpowered them, and sometimes he outdanced them, but he almost always won. Here are Ali's five most memorable bouts.
The Syrian army crosses the boundary of Raqqa province after advancing in a major Russian-backed offensive against Islamic State militants, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says.
The rain-swollen River Seine in Paris recedes for the first time in a week after nearing its highest level in three decades, triggering a scramble to save artworks in riverside museums.
On the anniversary of China's bloody crackdown on student-led protests in and around Beijing's Tiananmen Square, Taiwan's new President tells China that democracy is nothing to fear.
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