Hong Kong court finds pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai guilty – DW
A Hong Kong court finds Jimmy Lai guilty on charges of colluding with foreign forces and sedition, under a China-imposed national security law. Media freedom groups have condemned the courts decision. Law and JusticeChinaHong Kong court finds pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai guiltyKieran Burke with AP, Reuters, AFP1 hour ago1 hour agoA Hong Kong court finds... Read More
Suspect involved in Australia Bondi Beach shooting identified: police –
One of the suspected shooters in a gun attack at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on Sunday has been identified by police, a senior law enforcement official told the public broadcaster Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). Ten people were killed and around a dozen were wounded when gunmen opened fire during a Jewish holiday event at the beach,... Read More
UPdated :Hanukkah shooting British-born rabbi among 16 killed in Bondi, as police investigate attack on Jewish community.
The massacre at one of Australia’s most popular and iconic beaches followed a wave of antisemitic attacks that have roiled the country over the past year, although the authorities didn’t suggest those episodes and Sunday’s shooting were connected. It is the deadliest shooting in almost three decades in a country with strict gun control laws.A... Read More
Thailand destroys bridge as fighting with Cambodia over disputed region continues
Fighting has flared up several times this year since a Cambodian soldier was killed in a May skirmish, as decades-old tensions over the border territory persist.Thailand has announced a curfew as fighting with Cambodia spread to more areas of a disputed border region. Renewed conflict between the southeast Asian neighbours has stretched into a second... Read More
“‘Person of interest’ detained over Brown University shooting, official says”
A person of interest has been detained in connection with a US shooting at Brown University that left two people dead, police said. Nine others were injured when a gunman opened fire at the university in Providence, Rhode Island, on Saturday. Police confirmed on Sunday a person had been detained , and an earlier order... Read More
Hungary: Thousands march demanding Orban’s ouster . Protesters demand Viktor Orban’s resignation.
The protest followed the publication of videos this week showing staff at a Budapest juvenile correction facility physically abusing children. Viktor Orban’s main challenger, Peter Magyar, led the march.PoliticsHungaryHungary: Thousands march demanding Orban’s ouster The protest followed the publication of videos this week showing staff at a Budapest juvenile correction facility physically abusing children. Viktor... Read More
Bondi Beach shooting: At least 10 killed, several injured in park attack.
Naveed Akram is confirmed to be one of the two shooters who opened fire on a Jewish Chanukkah event shortly before 7pm on Sunday. At least 12 people have been killed, including a police officer and one of the shooters Two gunmen open fire at Bondi Chanukkah event, 12 confirmed dead in mass shootingOne of... Read More
Bangladesh says peacekeepers killed, injured in Sudan UN base attack –
Bangladesh says peacekeepers killed, injured in Sudan UN base attack DHAKA: At least six Bangladeshi peacekeepers were killed, and eight were injured, in a drone attack on a United Nations base in Abyei, Sudan, the Bangladesh Army said on Saturday (Dec 13). “The situation in the area is still unstable, and clashes with terrorists are... Read More
More than 400 police officers took to the scene in Rhode Island overnight -sky news
where they’re still searching for a gunman – after an alert incorrectly reported a suspect is in custody. A video of the suspect has been released – watch that and follow the latest below Police are still searching for a gunman after a shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island late last night. Two people... Read More
