The US accuses Bashar al-Assad of going "beyond a red line" with a poison gas attack on Syrian civilians, with Donald Trump pointing the finger at Russia and Vice President Mike Pence saying "all options" are now on the table in the country's civil war.
This Syrian father is cradling his two dead twins in his arms — just two tiny victims of a chemical attack which killed dozens and shocked the world. More than 20 members of the same family have been buried, as the town of Khan Sheikhoun counts its dead.
The Federal Government says it has received information to suggest terrorists may seek to target Anzac Day commemorations on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey.
The Fitzroy River in Rockhampton reaches 8.8 metres at 3:40pm, the Bureau of Meteorology says, with the water so far failing to reach a predicted 9 metres.
Thousands of people at the top of New Zealand's North Island are told to evacuate as the tail end of Cyclone Debbie batters the country, bringing heavy rainfall and major flooding.
Last year controversial drilling tests were carried out in the NT to see if fracking was viable and but the big environmental questions are still being asked and the issue continues to polarise people.
The Treasurer is spruiking the economic growth dividend of company tax cuts, but neither modelling nor common sense back up his claims, argues Richard Denniss.
The Gold Coast Titans, St George Illawarra Dragons and Newcastle Knights have been fined a total of $200,000 for breaching the NRL's head injury rules.
An international consortium of astronomers hope to finally catch a glimpse of a black hole they believe is lying at the centre of our galaxy, consuming anything and everything caught in its gravitational pull.
Two Canberra brothel owners with bikie links are awarded half a million dollars, after the NSW Court of Appeal found their insurer should have expected bikies to be involved in the sex industry.
Children are being taught to think critically about traditional fairy tales by looking at their "gendered messages". And not everyone is happy about it.
A retired AFL club doctor reveals the tricks deployed to get players back on the field just minutes after they receive lacerations, dislocations, broken noses or corked thighs.
An incoming principal resigns after a group of student reporters at a US school were not able to find evidence her university degrees were issued by an accredited institution.
Pepsi removes an advertisement from YouTube featuring reality TV star Kendall Jenner, after it was widely mocked and criticised for appearing to trivialise protests for social justice causes.
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