| | | | A heavy rain shower hit northern Thailand overnight, worsening conditions at the cave where rescuers are waging a "war with water and time" to save 12 trapped boys and their soccer coach, with a rescue possible within days. | | | | A police officer in Britain is being tested at a hospital in Salisbury for possible exposure to the nerve agent Novichok a week after a British couple were confirmed to have been poisoned. | | | | The days of frontline action in Afghanistan might be over for Australian troops, but the Army is still maintaining a stake in the future of the country. | | | | Croatia eliminates host Russia from the World Cup and advances to the semi-finals after a penalty shoot-out following an enthralling 2-2 draw in Sochi. | | | | The Three Lions outlast Spain, Germany, Portugal, Argentina and Brazil in this tournament, but while their run is triggering delirium back in England, others are less than impressed. | | | | When the White House initially refused a request to fly the American flag at half-mast in the wake of the Capital Gazette massacre, Annapolis's Australian-born mayor went on the attack in the media — then came a call from press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. | | | | North Korea says it's resolve to give up its nuclear programmes may falter after "regrettable" talks with the United States in Pyongyang, accusing Washington of making "gangster-like" demands. | | | | Authorities say the death toll is set to rise with dozens more people missing and critically injured, with Hiroshima Prefecture hit the hardest by numerous landslides that killed at least 15 people. | | | | A northern Victorian council rolls out a rates perk to help retain residents and lure new ones. | | | | A request by French butchers for protection from animal activists has gained worldwide attention. Amid the backlash, it's worth asking whether animal activists' tactics are supporting their goals, writes Tyler Paytas. | | | | Despite falling migration figures, many Germans believe their Chancellor is putting Europe ahead of her own country, writes Europe correspondent Lisa Millar. | | | | Mourners pay tribute to Jack and Jennifer Edwards, as one academic calls the shooting a 'Port Arthur moment' for gun reform to help stop domestic killings. | | | | A self-styled Christian Baptist pastor from New Zealand accused of harassing worshippers at two Brisbane mosques earlier this week has his visa cancelled and faces deportation. | | | | Officials struggle to identify a body found in the charred ruins of a home, with new fires sweeping Southern California as the state struggles through a record-setting heatwave. | | | | More than a dozen drivers say they have been stung by an elaborate scam, alleging they have been blamed for damage they didn't incur and are either sued or threatened with defamation action when they try to hit back. | | | | Police in Brazil issue an arrest warrant in connection with the death of Cecilia Haddad in April. | | | | The 86-year-old woman driving the car that reversed into and killed a six-year-old girl in a carpark on the Sunshine Coast will be charged with dangerous driving causing death, the ABC has learned. | | | | Detectives investigate whether a fire at a house in the Hunter Valley where a woman's body was discovered and a crash 60km away on the Pacific Highway an hour later are linked. | | | | A Las Vegas clothing company has been called "disgraceful" and "vile" by social media users, after branding one of its t-shirts with a picture of Dylan Voller in a spit hood and strapped to a chair. | |  |
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By Europe correspondent Lisa Millar in Bavaria | |  |
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