Grief Mixes With Anger at Funeral of Rabbi Killed in Bondi Beach Attack
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:33:28 +0000 The funeral for Rabbi Eli Schlanger on Wednesday was the first held for one of the 15 people killed in a mass shooting at a Jewish celebration in Sydney, Australia.: Suspect in Bondi Beach Killings Is Charged With Murder and Terrorism
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 08:52:23 +0000 The Australian authorities said the 24-year-old man, who had been shot by the police, woke from a coma on Tuesday afternoon.: Free Nigerian Students Recount Mass Kidnapping
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 10:01:12 +0000 Survivors of the St. Mary’s Catholic School abduction in Nigeria recall their harrowing ordeal and release.: Trump Revised Chevron’s Venezuela Deal. Maduro’s Oil Trader Profited.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 11:15:52 +0000 A firm controlled by a businessman tied to a seized tanker with Venezuelan has sold millions of barrels from a Chevron-operated oil field.: The Secret Trial of the General Who Refused to Attack Tiananmen Square
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 10:00:43 +0000 In 1989, Gen. Xu Qinxian defied orders to crush the pro-democracy protests in Beijing. Now, leaked video from his court-martial is on YouTube.: As Israeli Settlements Get Bigger, Palestinian Hikes Grow Shorter
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:02:34 +0000 With Israelis rapidly building in the West Bank, Palestinian hikers are increasingly unable to walk across the land.: This Week Is Pivotal for Ukraine, and for Europe’s Voice in Its Future
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 11:00:52 +0000 Often left out by the United States in peace negotiations, European countries are working to assert their leadership and bolster Ukraine with an ambitious funding plan. But can they agree?: Trinidad and Tobago Sides With U.S. in Battle Against Venezuela, Military Tool Suggests
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:21:30 +0000 The United States and Trinidad say U.S. Marines installed a radar in Tobago to combat drugs — but this war materiel isn’t designed for operations based at sea or on land.: Ukraine Plan Calls For Enhanced Military, With U.S. and European Backup
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 21:34:20 +0000 The latest proposal is designed to deter future Russian aggression. But Russia is not part of the talks and has shown little willingness to negotiate.: In a Remote Jungle, the Gruesome Poaching of Rare Elephants
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 20:51:56 +0000 More than a dozen Bornean elephants have been killed — including five beheaded — in Malaysia in the past 18 months, the authorities say.: Australia Doubles Down on Gun Control in Wake of Bondi Beach Shooting
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 01:11:43 +0000 The country has long looked warily at the cycle of gun violence in the United States, where meaningful changes in policy have been rare.: France Passes Welfare Budget Law, Giving Government Rare Win
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 22:09:56 +0000 Sébastien Lecornu, the third French prime minister in less than a year, succeeded where his two predecessors failed — at least for now.: Rome’s New Subway Stops Are Part Museum, Part Station
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 20:05:51 +0000 Part station, part museum, two new subway stops in Rome offer riders the chance to see ancient artifacts unearthed in digging for the stations.: Mark Carney Caught in Canada’s British Spelling Debate
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 19:58:48 +0000 Some words spelled the British way are emerging in Canadian government documents. A group of language experts say the changes undermine Canada’s identity.: On Bali, the Holiday Vibe Masks Memories of a Massacre
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 05:24:53 +0000 Sixty years ago, half a million Indonesians were killed in anti-Communist purges. On Bali, resorts and clubs were built atop mass graves.: Trump Orders Blockade of Some Oil Tankers to and From Venezuela
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 03:30:43 +0000 The move is an escalation of military operations and a pressure campaign against Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s leader. But its scope and economic impact are not clear.: Team Races Against Time to Save a Tangled Sea Lion in British Columbia
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 01:11:54 +0000 Experts tracked the sea lion, which had a rope around its neck, for over a month before they were able to catch up to it in Cowichan Bay, Canada.: India Charges Pakistan-Based Groups in April Terrorist Attack in Kashmir
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 01:04:27 +0000 India claims that Pakistan sponsored the terrorists responsible for killing 26 people in the disputed region, an accusation Pakistan denies.: ISIS and the Bondi Beach Attack
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 04:45:54 +0000 Australian officials say the suspects were motivated by ISIS. It suggests the group may still have the ability to inspire acts of terrorism.: Sydney Attackers Motivated by “Islamic State Ideology,” Officials Say
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 03:33:19 +0000 Investigators said they were also looking into a trip to the Philippines that the father-and-son attackers took last month.: US Boat Strikes Shift to Pacific, Placing Colombia on Watch
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:27:23 +0000 All the strikes in recent weeks have taken place in the Pacific, reflecting Colombia’s role in the drug trade and the feuding between Bogotá and Washington.: U.S. Is Seeking Exemption From a European Climate Law, Officials Say
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 01:09:13 +0000 Diplomats told E.U. officials that the bloc’s law on methane, a potent greenhouse gas, would hurt American oil and gas companies.: Rwanda-Backed Militia Says It Will Withdraw From Key City in Congo
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 19:07:34 +0000 The militia said the withdrawal was intended to give ongoing peace talks with the Congolese government “the maximum chance to succeed.”: Australia, After a Mass Shooting During Hanukkah, Looks for a Path Forward
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 03:56:10 +0000 The Bondi Beach massacre has people fearing more anti-Jewish violence — and an Islamophobic backlash. But there are reasons to think stability will prevail.: 10-Year-Old Killed in Russia School Stabbing
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:46:48 +0000 The attack appeared to have been inspired by white supremacist ideology, Telegram channels close to intelligence agencies reported.: Dashcam Footage Shows Couple Confronting a Suspected Bondi Beach Gunman
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 16:15:03 +0000 Dash cam footage has emerged of Boris and Sofia Gurman trying to disarm one of the suspected attackers. The couple were killed, but their bravery was lauded by Australians.: Man Who Plowed Car Into Liverpool F.C. Parade Is Sentenced to 21 Years
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 23:19:39 +0000 Paul Doyle was sentenced to more than 21 years on Tuesday after he struck more than 130 people leaving a victory parade for Liverpool F.C.: Zelensky Expresses Wary Optimism About Russia-Ukraine Peace Plan
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 16:47:36 +0000 Two days of talks between President Volodymyr Zelensky and allies have brought some progress on security guarantees, but Russia remains opposed to any foreign forces in Ukraine.: Heroic Bondi Beach Bystander’s Immigrant Background Is a Balm for Some Australians
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 11:54:31 +0000 Ahmed el Ahmed, a Muslim who arrived from Syria nearly 20 years ago, disarmed one of the suspected gunmen, who officials said were inspired by ISIS.: Brigitte Macron, First Lady of France, Says Sorry for Slur Against Feminist Activists
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 11:42:23 +0000 In a short video, the French first lady said that she was “sorry if I have hurt women victims,” but she also noted that she should be allowed to behave freely in private.: Venezuela’s Oil Is a Focus of Trump’s Campaign Against Maduro
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 13:59:16 +0000 In public, the White House says it is confronting Venezuela to curb drug trafficking. Behind the scenes, gaining access to the country’s vast oil reserves is a priority.: Bondi Suspects Were in Southern Philippines, Where ISIS Is Active
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 06:09:16 +0000 It remains unclear what the two men did there last month.: In Sydney Suburb Where Suspects Lived, Neighbor Saw ‘No Dramas’
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:39:16 +0000 He said the people in the house were relatively new to the area and largely kept to themselves.: Here’s the latest.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:20:31 +0000 The two men who killed 15 people on Sunday were driven by “Islamic State ideology,” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told Australia’s public broadcaster.: E.U. Flies 110 Tons of Aid to Darfur. But Will It Reach Those In Need?
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 22:39:19 +0000 The European Union has mounted an “air bridge” effort, with at least eight aid flights planned to Sudan. But getting supplies to the areas with the most dire need is an enormous challenge.: The Next Steps for Gaza
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:01:07 +0000 A cease-fire is mostly holding, But tough issues remain, including the fate of Hamas weapons.: Albanese Vows to Toughen Gun Laws After Deadly Bondi Shooting
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 20:41:51 +0000 The police said on Monday that they expected to bring criminal charges against the surviving suspect, who is in a coma after being shot by the police.: How the Pandemic Lockdowns Changed a Songbird’s Beak
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:12:21 +0000 For ecologists, the Covid-19 pandemic has presented a remarkable natural experiment in what can happen to wild animals when humans stay home.: Ukraine Says It Hit a Submarine With Underwater Drones
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:59:48 +0000 As it tried to demonstrate its continuing ability to fight, Ukraine said it had used drones to inflict serious damage on a Russian Kilo-class submarine at a Black Sea port.: Iranian Authorities Assaulted Detained Nobel Laureate, Family Says
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:48:05 +0000 Narges Mohammadi and several other Iranian activists were detained last Friday. She has been beaten, requiring emergency medical treatment, and accused of working with Israel, her family said.: U.K. Spy Chief Warns of Growing Russia Threat in Europe
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:05:02 +0000 In her first public speech as head of MI6, Blaise Metreweli said Russia was attempting to export chaos to Europe through hybrid attacks and disinformation.: After Bondi Beach Attack, Australia Is Urged to Act Faster Against Antisemitism
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 17:23:59 +0000 Jillian Segal, the country’s special envoy to combat antisemitism, said the deadly incident was shocking but not surprising amid a rise in violence targeting the Jewish community.: Australian Leaders Promise to Tighten Gun Laws After Bondi Beach Attack
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 17:41:19 +0000 The prime minister’s office said officials agreed that Australia needed “immediate” reform, including new restrictions on who is allowed to own firearms.: Louvre Museum Staff Go on Daylong Strike, Shutting Out Tourists
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 13:42:03 +0000 About a fifth of the Louvre’s 2,100 employees voted to go on strike for the day, adding to the sense of crisis at the museum since a brazen heist in October.: ‘Don’t Feed the Pig’: The Anti-Corruption Call That Helped Topple a Government
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:04:50 +0000 Mass demonstrations in Bulgaria were spurred by spreading outrage over graft that many say was fueling an authoritarian power grab.: Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai’s Conviction Was Years in the Making
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 04:16:32 +0000 Jimmy Lai spent decades criticizing China’s rulers. He faces up to life in prison after a court found him guilty of national security crimes.: Ahmed el Ahmed, Who Tackled One of the Bondi Beach Gunmen, Is Recovering in a Hospital
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 18:36:39 +0000 Video of Ahmed el Ahmed disarming one of the gunmen has gone viral, and officials around the world have hailed his bravery.: How the Bondi Beach Shooting Unfolded at a Hanukkah Celebration
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 22:27:02 +0000 Two men toting long guns opened fire on hundreds of people who were celebrating Hanukkah on Bondi Beach in Sydney, the core of the Australian city’s Jewish community.: Ukraine and Allies Agree on Security Guarantee for Peace Proposal
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 20:57:29 +0000 Crucial details on the future security of Ukraine remain unsettled as negotiators seek a deal that Russia will approve.: Kast’s Victory in Chile Is Another Win for Global Right-Wing Movement
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 23:29:29 +0000 José Antonio Kast, who was elected president on Sunday, is the latest conservative to rise to power promising strict law and order measures.: The Turbulent Times of Friedrich Merz
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 10:00:15 +0000 The new chancellor believes the world needs a stronger Germany. He is still navigating how to do it.: Some Australian Jews Accuse the Government of Failing to Heed Warnings
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 21:00:31 +0000 A troubling rise in antisemitic attacks and incidents in recent years have left some feeling anger after the kind of deadly attack they felt was sure to happen.: To China, Jimmy Lai Was an Arch Villain. To His Supporters, He Was Their Hope.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 14:45:40 +0000 Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong publisher and democracy campaigner, was convicted of national security charges in a city where even minor dissent is now whispered.: How the Bondi Beach Community Rushed to Help Shooting Victims
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 20:12:08 +0000 I lived and worked around Bondi for years. The emergency response tells you everything you need to know about the area.: Here’s the latest.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:50:04 +0000: Here’s how Jimmy Lai became a politically outspoken tycoon.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 02:36:25 +0000 Mr. Lai, who was found guilty on Monday in a landmark national security trial, has for decades been a rare figure in Hong Kong: A politically outspoken tycoon.: Emergency Responders Recount Horror of Sydney Shooting
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 03:11:04 +0000 Two medical professionals who live near Bondi Beach, where gunmen attacked a Hanukkah festival on Sunday, described a harrowing scene.