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Australian police have opened an investigation after a car bearing a sign celebrating the Jewish festival of Hanukkah was set on fire in Melbourne early Thursday morning. The incident occurred in St Kilda East, a coastal suburb of the city, and no injuries were reported. According to local authorities,......
Australian police have revealed that the two perpetrators of the deadly attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney had received training within Australia and carried out reconnaissance at the site days before the assault. The findings were disclosed in official documents released on Monday. According to investigators,......
Australians gathered in silence and remembrance one week after a deadly attack that struck a Jewish celebration on Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach. Across the country, people were invited to light candles and observe a minute of silence in honor of the victims and in solidarity with the Jewish community. The......
Australia has unveiled a large-scale firearm buyback program after a deadly attack in Sydney shocked the nation and reignited debate over public safety and extremism. The announcement comes days after a mass shooting at Bondi Beach left numerous people dead and injured. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese......
Sydney – Australian police have formally charged the suspected attacker behind the deadly Bondi Beach shooting with terrorism-related offences and fifteen counts of murder, marking one of the most serious criminal cases in the country in recent decades. According to authorities in New South Wales,......
Australia is observing a period of national mourning following a deadly antisemitic attack that struck Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach on Sunday evening. The incident occurred during a public gathering linked to the Jewish festival of Hanukkah and resulted in 15 fatalities and dozens of injuries, according......
Morocco has added a significant new capability to its Black Hawk helicopter fleet. Recoil Aerospace Inc. announced that Moroccan authorities have officially certified its “Tsunami” external firefighting tank, now approved for a capacity of 1,000 gallons (approximately 4,000 liters) under......
Australia has reported its first detection of the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) this summer, after health authorities identified the virus in a mosquito trap in Victoria. According to the state’s Health Department, the infected mosquitoes were found in the Horsham Rural City Council area as......
Two firefighters were injured after a powerful explosion at a waste processing facility in Sydney sent massive fireballs soaring nearly 100 meters into the air, Australia’s public broadcaster ABC reported Sunday. The blast occurred late Saturday at a chemical recycling site in North St Marys,......
Climate activists brought operations at the world’s largest coal export hub to a standstill on Sunday, as hundreds of protesters blocked access to the Port of Newcastle in Australia. According to local broadcaster ABC, the disruption led authorities to halt port activities for three hours and resulted......
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has become the first sitting leader in the country’s history to marry while in office, following a private ceremony held on Saturday in Canberra. The wedding took place at the prime minister’s official residence, with only immediate family members......
Taiwan has unveiled a historic $40 billion US dollar (1.25 trillion New Taiwan dollar) supplementary defence budget covering the next eight years, a move President Lai Ching-te described as a commitment to protecting the island’s democracy. “Investing in defence is investing in security......
An Australian digital rights organization has taken legal action against the government’s upcoming ban on social media use for people under 16, arguing that the measure infringes on young citizens’ rights and poses serious risks to online privacy. The case was lodged on Wednesday before the......
