US director Alexander Payne will head the main competition jury at this year's Venice Film Festival, the organisers say.

Roman Catholic cardinals will meet in a secret conclave to elect the new leader of the global church starting from May 7, a ...

Palestinian ambassador to the Netherlands Ammar Hijazi has accused Israel of breaching international law in the occupied ...

The world's Catholic cardinals are meeting for the first time after the funeral of Pope Francis to discuss a possible date to ...

China has denied President Xi Jinping spoke to US President Donald Trump recently, accusing Washington of "misleading ...

An international student accused of murdering his flatmate to steal money told police he asked her "why won't you die" before ...

A man has been arrested in Italy on suspicion of stabbing a man to death while the victim was praying inside a mosque in ...

Labor's pre-election costings claim a crackdown on the use of consultants and labour hire in favour of public servants would ...

The NRL has told bunker officials to only go back in play and order sin-bins in the most serious cases, after conceding match ...

Yemen's Houthi rebels say an alleged US air strike on a prison holding African migrants has killed at least 68 people.

A "floridly psychotic" man who stabbed six people in a shopping centre was not specifically targeting women, the lead police ...

Fullback Will Kennedy continues to lead the race for the Dally M Medal after another standout performance in the Sharks' ...