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Bombing suspect captured in New Jersey

An Afghanistan-born American sought in connection with a series of bombings that wounded 29 people in the New York City area is in custody after a gun battle with police.

Emmys US TV audience hits all-time low

The US television audience for Sunday's Emmy Awards dropped to 11.3 million viewers on average, the lowest level on record in the 68-year history of the industry's highest honours.

Celebrities support refugee campaign

More than 175 world renowned artists including Sting, Robert Plant and Elvis Costello, have joined forces to back a song supporting greater action to address the global refugee crisis.

Lew optimistic of TPP tick: Turnbull

US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew is optimistic Congress will sign off on a major 12-nation trade deal, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says.

Typhoon pounds Kyushu

Thousands of residents have been ordered to evacuate their homes in southern Japan as Typhoon Malakas pounds the island of Kyushu.

Build community support for migration: PM

Malcolm Turnbull will tell his world counterparts the need to build community support for migration has never been clearer at this time of global uncertainty about border control.