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Notorious serial killer Ivan Milat could soon be transferred to intensive care at a Sydney hospital as he fights terminal oesophagus and stomach cancer.

US Democrats, joined by some of Donald Trump's fellow Republicans, have introduced a resolution opposing the President's decision to withdraw US forces from Syria, the latest sign of deep disapproval in Congress of his action.

While Australians are easily able to keep their number as they transfer between phone companies, the streamlined method is also puts them at risk of being scammed.

Archaeologists have uncovered at least 20 ancient wooden coffins in the southern Egyptian city of Luxor.

Six young adults and their father have received medical treatment after Dutch police acting on a tip-off discovered them locked away in a secret room at an isolated farm, officials in the Netherlands said on Tuesday.

The Duke of Cambridge and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan have reminisced about the ex-Test cricketer speaking of his political ambitions more than 20 years ago.

The second interstellar object ever spotted passing through the solar system is a comet that appears quite like those formed in our neighbourhood of the cosmos, providing fresh evidence that other planetary systems may be very similar to our own.

The death toll in the worst typhoon to hit Japan for decades has climbed to 66 as rescuers slog through mud and debris in an increasingly grim search for the missing, and as thousands of homes remain without power or water.

Three "knitting nanna" climate activists have been arrested on the steps of Hobart's Parliament House.

There's one crucial moment when young women and girls at risk of being taken overseas and forced into marriage may be alone at the airport - and that's when they're in the bathroom.