The federal government has announced support payments for workers and sole traders affected by a bushfire in Victoria's west.

A large fire in The Grampians National Park, Victoria, has spread across 74,000 hectares, destroying homes and farmlands.

Authorities in Australia's Victoria state looked on Sunday to contain and assess damage from a large fire that has ripped through The Grampians National Park this week, destroying homes and farmlands.

A bushfire grew to more than 74,000 hectares (182,857 acres) by Friday, December 27, burning through swathes of Grampians ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, Virginia, has announced the rare and exciting arrival of a baby pygmy hippo on December 9. The calf was born to parents Iris and Corwin after a seven-month gestation ...

Timelapse footage captured a bushfire tearing across a hill in Bellfield, Victoria, near Grampians National Park on the evening of Friday,. On Friday, all emergency warnings had been downgraded to a ...

Communities and firefighters across Australia’s second-most populous state are preparing for potentially devastating wildfires as a heatwave fanned by erratic winds presented the worst fire conditions ...

Communities and firefighters across Australia’s second-most populous state are bracing for potentially devastating wild fires ...

Australian authorities urged people in dozens of rural communities to leave home "immediately" Thursday to escape an ...

While hiking on a waterfall route in the Phu Kradueng National Park in Thailand, a 49-year-old Thai woman was attacked by a wild elephant on Dec. 11 and died. Following the incident, the park in ...

UPDATE: Brooklyn Park police said that Lane was found on the 8700 block of Bass Lake Road by New Hope police. Lane was evaluated on scene by paramedics and reunited with his family. Brooklyn Park ...

The Wall Street Journal reports that Donald Trump and members of his incoming administration have begun reviewing the existing American policy regarding Iran's nuclear development, and are ...