New footage reveals how people tried to stop Bondi Beach shooting
Eleven minutes of video captures the moment Australia's iconic beach turns into a scene of horror.
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Myanmar: Rakhine state in dire straits as conflict rages on
As Myanmar's military loses ground, Rakhine state plunges into isolation, ethnic strife, and a humanitarian crisis that threatens regional stability.
Cached copySearch for body of last hostage held by Hamas in Gaza is delayed due to bad weather
A storm has battered the Gaza Strip, creating misery for displaced Palestinians and delaying the search for the body of the last Israeli hostage held by militants there.
Cached copyEight killed in latest strikes on alleged drug boats, US military says
The US has carried out more than 20 strikes in international waters on alleged drug vessels since September.
Cached copyTrump Tower Belgrade: Kushner scraps Serbia hotel plan
An investment firm linked to Jared Kushner has abandoned a planned redevelopment in Belgrade. The decision follows protests, legal action, and growing anger over the removal of heritage status for the former army site.
Cached copyPoland arrests teen, alleging Christmas market attack plot
Polish security services have detained a 19-year-old man, accusing him of seeking to establish contact with the "Islamic State" terrorist group and of plotting an attack on a Christmas market. They did not specify where.
Cached copyThousands of dinosaur footprints found on Italian mountain
The footprints date back some 210 million years and show traces of toes and claws.
Cached copyWho are the Bondi shooting victims?
Authorities say two rabbis, a Holocaust survivor and a 10-year-old girl were among the victims.
Cached copyAI language models duped by poems
A new study has shown that prompts in the form of poems confuse AI models like ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude - to the point where sometimes, security mechanisms don't kick in. Are poets the new hackers?
Cached copyBondi Beach gunman originally from India, police say
Sajid Akram had "limited" contact with his family in Hyderabad since moving to Australia 27 years ago, a police official said.
Cached copyHow the battle against Asian scam networks went global
Governments are freezing assets and imposing sanctions on scam hubs across Southeast Asia, but experts warn fragmented efforts fall short of a unified global strategy.
Cached copySudan's RSF trying to cover up mass killings in el-Fasher, researchers say
Satellite images show the paramilitary force is burying and burning bodies, Yale University researchers say.
Cached copyUkraine struggling to keep lights on under Russian attack, says energy boss
DTEK boss Maxim Timchenko says the intensity of Russian strikes is so frequent there is no time to recover.
Cached copyRob Reiner's son Nick arrested. And, Brown University shooting suspect image released
Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner's son Nick has been arrested in connection with their deaths. And, authorities have released new images to help identify the gunman in the Brown University shooting.
Cached copyRob Reiner's son Nick arrested on suspicion of murder after director and wife found dead
The couple's son is in custody after the couple was found dead in their home on Sunday.
Cached copyWhy Germany's auto capitals face financial crisis
The crisis in Germany's revered car industry is taking a toll on its wealthiest regions - and hitting the pocketbooks of residents.
Cached copy'Best of our country': Australian PM visits Bondi hero in hospital
"Your heart is strong", Anthony Albanese tells the father-of-two, calling him "a true Australian hero".
Cached copyFrench court sentences ex-DR Congo rebel and politician to 30 years in jail
In a landmark trial, Roger Lumbala faced accusations about atrocities committed during the Second Congo war.
Cached copyDashcam video shows couple trying to stop gunman before being killed in Bondi attack
Boris Gurman, 69, "charged straight towards the danger" and grabbed one of the attacker's guns, a witness says.
Cached copyThe art of the peace deal: Unpacking Trump's intentions
US President Donald Trump claims to have ended eight wars in his first year back in office. But several of his peace deals are, in reality, largely fruitless endeavors. So what motivates Trump to keep pursuing them?
Cached copy'Slop' chosen as Merriam-Webster's 2025 Word of the Year
Merriam-Webster has chosen "slop" as its biggest buzzword of the year. The US dictionary publisher says the word reflects a growing frustration - and fascination - with poor-quality generative AI flooding the internet.
Cached copyMessi's India tour a reminder that brand is king in sport
In 2025, many global sports stars went on promotional tours purely to support their individual brands. Lionel Messi's tour of India is a reminder of how sport is changing.
Cached copyMahmood Mamdani on how Uganda's history shaped his belonging - and his son's moment
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Professor Mahmood Mamdani about his new book, "Slow Poison." The book is a firsthand report on the tragic unraveling of Uganda's struggle for independence.
Cached copyIsrael's Guantanamo: Israeli Treatment of Palestinian Prisons in the Spotlight
Accounts from former prisoners and investigations by human rights organizations have led to accusations of systematic torture in Israeli detention facilities. At least 98 Palestinians died in captivity. The debate in Israel, however, is foc…
Cached copyTrump repeats criticism of killed Hollywood director Rob Reiner
Reiner was a longtime Democrat, liberal activist and outspoken opponent of the US president.
Cached copyLizzo celebrates as fat-shaming claims dismissed
The star says the allegations "haunted" her, but she still faces allegations of sexual harassment.
Cached copyGas-loving Trump cedes electric car market to China
Donald Trump is pushing gas guzzlers over EVs - in spite of climate and cost concerns. China is now set to race further ahead into an electrified automotive future.
Cached copyAuthorities say Bondi Beach mass shooting was inspired by Islamic State group
A mass shooting that left 15 people dead at Sydney's Bondi Beach was "a terrorist attack inspired by Islamic State," authorities said Tuesday.
Cached copyAustralian gun control advocate talks about Bondi Beach shooting and gun control laws
NPR's A Martinez speaks with Australian gun control advocate Rebecca Peters about the aftermath of the Bondi Beach shooting and gun control in Australia.
Cached copyBondi Beach suspects visited Philippines before shooting
Australia's prime minister said the killing of 15 people at a Jewish Hannukah festival appeared "motivated by Islamic State ideology." The two suspects spent nearly all of November in the Philippines.
Cached copyA German tip for your New Year's resolutions
Starting off the year with ambitious plans to become a better person is a widespread Western tradition. What are the most popular resolutions in Germany? And here's how the German language can help you deal with yours.
Cached copyGermany news: Trial begins in Munich car ramming case
An Afghan national faces murder and attempted murder charges for the February car ramming attack. In Brussels, German carmakers look set to get a massive break over emissions. DW has the latest.
Cached copyUkraine updates: Europe creates a commission for war damages
The International Claims Commission for Ukraine will assess and decide on claims for reparations, including any amount to be paid out by Russia. It is unclear how it will force Moscow to pay. DW has the latest.
Cached copyPolice 'shot in the front': NSW premier rejects criticism of Bondi response
Some witnesses have suggested police were too slow to disarm the two gunmen during the Bondi shooting.
Cached copyAustralian police say Bondi Beach mass shooting was inspired by Islamic State group
A mass shooting in which 15 people were killed during a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach was "a terrorist attack inspired by Islamic State," Australia's police said Tuesday.
Cached copyHow divides emerged at the heart of Trump's Maga world
The next presidential election may seem a long way off, but current frictions within Trump's coalition suggest the jockeying to succeed Trump is well under way
Cached copyUS strikes on vessels in eastern Pacific kill 8
The US military attacked three vessels in the eastern Pacific, claiming they were drug boats. Eight men are reported have died in the incident.
Cached copyBondi shooting: What we know about the victims
Those killed include a 10-year-old girl, two rabbis and a survivor of the Nazi Holocaust. Most were Jewish, and many were migrants who moved to Australia for a better life.
Cached copyMountain of flowers at Bondi as Sydney mourns attack victims
Crowds of people have left flowers and candles as a tribute to the 15 people who were killed in the attack in Sydney.
Cached copyTrump suing BBC for billions over edited January 6 speech
The US president has filed a lawsuit against the BBC over edited clips of his January 6, 2021 speech. He is seeking up to $10 billion in damages on counts of defamation and violation of a law on unfair trade practices.
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