LATAKIA, Syria — Clashes broke out on Syria’s coast between protesters from the Alawite religious minority and counterdemonstrators Sunday, killing at least four people and injuring dozens of others, health officials said.
The clashes came two…
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China holds military drills around Taiwan as warning to ‘separatist forces’
Eastern Theater CommandThe Chinese military published a video on Monday showing warships being deployed as it announced drills in the Taiwan Strait China is holding military drills around Taiwan simulating the seizure and blockade of the island’s…
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Press conference – Parliament House, Canberra
ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: Thank you for joining us. Just over two weeks ago antisemitic terrorists tried to tear our country apart, but our country is stronger than these cowards. They went to Bondi Beach to unleash mass murder against…
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Train derails in southern Mexico, killing 13 and injuring dozens | Transport News
Mexico’s Navy says the train was carrying 250 people when it derailed partially near the town of Nizanda in Oaxaca.
Published On 29 Dec 2025
A train carrying 250 people has derailed…
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Ahmed Al Ahmed recounts how he disarmed one of the gunmen in Bondi Beach terrorist attack
The man deemed a hero after risking his life to save “countless others” during the Bondi Beach terrorist attack has spoken of his determination to protect the innocent.
Ahmed Al Ahmed went viral after footage showed him sneaking up behind one of…
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VIDEO: Bondi hero recounts how he disarmed one of the gunmen – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- VIDEO: Bondi hero recounts how he disarmed one of the gunmen Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Bondi Beach attack hero says wanted to protect ‘innocent people’ Dawn
- Bondi hero says he wanted to stop gunman killing innocent people BBC
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John Simpson on wars: ‘Why I’ve never seen a year like 2025′
The story of 4 June 1989 wasn’t as simple as we thought at the time: armed soldiers shooting down unarmed students. That certainly happened, but there was another battle going on in Beijing and many other Chinese cities. Thousands of ordinary…
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‘I’ve never seen a year as worrying as 2025’
John SimpsonBBC world affairs editor
BBCSensitive content: This article contains a graphic description of death that some readers may find upsetting
I’ve reported on more than 40 wars around the world during my career, which goes back to the…
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Winter storm brings ice and snow, snarling thousands of flights. Maps show the latest forecast.
More than 3,000 flights were canceled or delayed across the United States on Sunday after a winter storm packing ice and snow slammed the Midwest and Great Lakes regions during the busy travel period between Christmas and New Year’s.
A…
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Anthony Albanese announces terms for Richardson review into Bondi terrorist attack
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced the terms for an independent review of the Bondi Beach terror attack which claimed the lives of 15 people, including a 10-year-old child.
The review, led by Dennis Richardson AC, will review…
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