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First Contact shines a light on the deep divide between Indigenous Australians and the rest of the nation by taking six non-Indigenous people and immersing them into Aboriginal Australia for the first time.

Women have broken through a centuries-old "glass ceiling," with the heads of the Church of England signing legislation enabling them to be ordained as bishops.

India's prime minister Narendra Modi has heralded a stronger relationship and unprecedented opportunities for Australia and India to work together.

More than 15,000 people have gathered in Sydney to hear a speech by visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Indonesia is probably the last place you'd expect to find what's known as the Sex Mountain.

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra has a won a prize in the inaugural Australia-China achievement awards.

Traditional Maasai life under threat; The Italian PM tours Sydney; Indonesia's sex mountain;

30 of the world's top recording artists have come together to record a new version of Band Aid's hit - Do They Know It's Christmas.

Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi has toured Sydney and met with members of the Italian-Australian community.

The Tanzanian government is being accused of reneging on a deal with about 40,000 people from the nomadic Maasai tribe.

Supporters of Indian prime minister Narendra Modi have taken a 12-hour train journey from Melbourne to Sydney just to hear him speak.

China and Australia have finalised a free trade deal that will open up markets worth billions of dollars to Australian exporters.

United States president Barack Obama has described the brutal beheading of a US aid worker, Peter Kassig, as an act of pure evil.

Analysts are warning Australia faces a 'brain drain' as the number of skilled and experienced Baby Boomers head into retirement.

They began with nothing, and now they are some of Australia's most successful entrepreneurs.