Shenna McClean lays flowers at a memorial at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, a day after a shooting. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) SYDNEY (AP) — Two gunmen opened fire during a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi beach, killing 15 people, including a child, officials said Monday, in what Prime …
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Trump vows ‘very serious retaliation’ after deadly ambush on U.S. military convoy in Syria
2 army soldiers, a civilian interpreter were killed in the central Syrian town of Palmyra U.S. soldiers are shown in northeastern Syria in May 2021. Three U.S. military personnel — two army soldiers and a civilian interpreter — were killed on Saturday after an attacker targeted a convoy of American …
Read More »2 killed, 8 injured in Brown University shooting, Rhode Island officials say; suspect still at large
Community told to continue sheltering in place after shooting in campus engineering building At least 2 killed, 8 injured in Brown University shooting: Providence, R.I., mayor Providence, R.I., Mayor Brett Smiley said police are still looking for a suspect behind a deadly shooting at Brown University’s engineering building Saturday afternoon. …
Read More »Belarus frees Nobel winner, top opposition figures as U.S. lifts more sanctions
Release of 123 prisoners follows 2 days of talks with American envoy Belarusian human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski, shown on Oct. 11, 2007, is among the 123 prisoners freed by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Saturday. (Yulia Darashkevich/Reuters) Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko freed 123 prisoners on …
Read More »U.S. admiral’s abrupt retirement spurs command leadership change in Latin America operations
Alvin Holsey gave no explanation for early retirement in farewell remarks U.S. Navy Admiral Alvin Holsey salutes as he leaves the stage at the end of his retirement ceremony in Florida on Friday. (Rebecca Blackwell/The Associated Press) A U.S. Navy admiral who oversees military operations in Latin America handed off command …
Read More »Venezuela vexes Trump but rightward trend across Americas could help U.S. national security strategy
Chile appears poised for rightward shift, with Honduras’s official election result yet to be announced Chilean presidential candidate Jose Antonio Kast of the Republican Party, right, is a heavy favourite in Sunday’s election. He is shown here at the Dec. 9 debate in Santiago with Unity of Chile coalition challenger …
Read More »What we learned from the new batch of Epstein photos
Photos made public a week before Dept. of Justice faces deadline to release Epstein investigation files Donald Trump is seen alongside Jeffrey Epstein in an undated image from Epstein’s estate that was released on Friday by Democrats on the House oversight committee. (House Oversight Democrats) U.S. House Democrats released a selection …
Read More »U.S. preparing to seize more tankers off Venezuelan coast, sources say
Tanker seizures said to have been planned for months A satellite image of the very large crude carrier known as the Skipper, which British maritime risk management group Vanguard said was believed to have been seized on Wednesday, is shown off the coast of Venezuela last month. (Planet Labs PBC/Reuters) The …
Read More »U.S. judge orders Kilmar Ábrego García released from immigration detention
Judge’s decision to free Ábrego García marks latest major development in saga that began in March Kilmar Ábrego García, the migrant whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador made him a symbol of U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive immigration policies, appears for a check-in on Aug. 25 in Baltimore, three days after …
Read More »U.S. ambassador downplays fears of Trump administration meddling in Canadian politics
Critics warn new U.S. security strategy could be blueprint for interference U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra said the new strategy can be interpreted broadly and Canada should wait to see how it plays out. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press) U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra is downplaying concerns America’s new national …
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