US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will take in the views from Perth's Kings Park on Friday on the second and last day of her West Australian visit.
Barack Obama has told a crowd of 200,000 in Berlin that Americans and Europeans must tear down walls between estranged allies, races and faiths.
National Australia Bank shares have dropped 10 per cent after the bank announced an extra $830m loss on its exposure to US mortgage-backed debt securities.
The assault allegations facing Batman star Christian Bale spiralled from a row with his sister over money, new reports say.
Red Bull's Mark Webber had the fastest lap at a Formula One test session, ending Torro Rosso's two-day reign.
A team of palaeontologists has unearthed dinosaur bones in Canada that could be as old as 75 million years.
The Beijing Olympics will be remembered for the abuse of legal performance-enhancing drugs, a leading Australian sports scientist says.