What we know about Australia's Bondi Beach attack

An attack by a father and son on a Jewish Hanukkah celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach killed 15 people
15 December 2025, 02:11 AM

Australia hails 'hero' who stopped gunman in his tracks

He even earns a shout-out from US President Donald Trump
14 December 2025, 20:08 PM

Death toll rises to 16 in Sydney beach shooting

40 people remain in hospital, say police
14 December 2025, 19:48 PM
14 December 2025, 18:37 PM

2 killed, 9 hurt in Brown Univ shooting

Providence police have detained a “person of interest” in connection with the Brown University shooting that left two students dead and another nine people wounded at the US Ivy League school.
14 December 2025, 18:15 PM

Jewish holiday event: 12 killed, 29 hurt in Australia beach shooting

At least 12 people were killed and almost 30 wounded when gunmen fired on a Jewish holiday event at Sydney’s Bondi Beach yesterday in what Australian police and officials described as a terrorist attack.
14 December 2025, 18:14 PM

Viability of Gaza truce under threat

Hamas’ chief negotiator Khalil Al-Hayya said yesterday that a targeted assassination by Israel on Saturday of one of the group’s senior commanders threatens the “viability of the truce” in the enclave.
14 December 2025, 18:13 PM

Remains of a rare sun temple found in Egypt

An Italian archaeological mission has discovered the remains of a sun temple belonging to an ancient Egyptian king near Cairo, the Egyptian antiquities ministry said on Friday.
14 December 2025, 18:13 PM

Small boat migrant crossings resume in English Channel

Migrants resumed attempts to cross the English Channel to reach Britain on Saturday, four weeks after the last small boat arrived.
14 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Presidential polls : Far right eyes comeback as Chile vote begins

Chileans began voting for a new president yesterday, making a stark choice between the most right-wing candidate in 35 years of democracy and the head of a leftist coalition.
14 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Trump hints at possible Republican loss

US President Donald Trump hinted that Republicans could lose the 2026 midterm elections, despite touting the “greatest economy in history,” in an interview with the Wall Street Journal published Saturday.
14 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Syrian who killed Americans was part of security forces

Syria’s interior ministry said yesterday the gunman who killed three Americans in the central Palmyra region the previous day was a member of the security forces who was to have been fired for extremism.
14 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Ukraine strikes Russian refinery, fuel depot

Ukraine’s military hit the Afipsky oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar region and an oil depot in the Russian Volgograd region, the Ukrainian General Staff said yesterday.
14 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Israeli strikes on south Lebanon kill two people

The Israeli military said it targeted three members of the “Iran-backed Hezbollah group” in strikes on southern Lebanon yesterday.
14 December 2025, 18:00 PM

World leaders express horror, revulsion at Bondi beach shooting

The attack was beyond comprehension, Australian PM Anthony Albanese says
14 December 2025, 14:29 PM

Hamas confirms Israel's killing of top Gaza military leader

Israel announced on Saturday that it had killed Raed Saad
14 December 2025, 09:13 AM

Shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach Jewish holiday event kills 12

PM Albanese says dark day for Australia, security agencies investigating
14 December 2025, 09:06 AM

Germany says foils Islamist plot to attack Christmas market

Officials have been on high alert during the festive season, after a deadly car-ramming attack at a market in the city of Magdeburg last Christmas shocked the nation
14 December 2025, 02:41 AM

2 dead, 8 critical in shooting at US Ivy League school

A gunman killed two people and critically wounded eight others on Saturday afternoon at prestigious Brown University
14 December 2025, 02:37 AM

For children of deported parents, lonely journeys to a new home

Across the United States, cities with large immigrant communities are primary targets of Trump's virulent anti-immigrant policies and rhetoric
14 December 2025, 02:31 AM