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Australia: 15 Dead After Mass Shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach

At least 15 people were killed and 40 injured in a mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on Sunday, December 14. Authorities said the suspects were a father and his son. The 50-year-old father was killed at the scene, while the 24-year-old son is in critical condition. The shooting targeted Jewish Australians gathered to mark the first day of Hanukkah and has been declared a terrorist attack.

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5-time Paralympic gold medalist Kawai to head sports agency

Retired visually impaired swimmer Junichi Kawai speaks to reporters in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025, after being named the next commissioner of the Japan Sports Agency. A five-time Paralympic gold medalist, the 50-year-old will become the first Paralympian to assume the post when his appointment takes effect Oct. 1.

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5-time Paralympic gold medalist Kawai to head sports agency

Retired visually impaired swimmer Junichi Kawai speaks to reporters in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025, after being named the next commissioner of the Japan Sports Agency. A five-time Paralympic gold medalist, the 50-year-old will become the first Paralympian to assume the post when his appointment takes effect Oct. 1.

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Sweden's Royal couple in Finland

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden speaks during the celebration of Hanaholmen's 50-year history at the Hanaholmen Cultural Centre in Espoo, Finland on 2nd June, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Sweden's Royal couple in Finland

CEO of Hanaholmen Cultural Centre, Gunvor Kronman speaks during the celebration of Hanaholmen's 50-year history in Espoo, Finland on 2nd June, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Sweden's Royal couple in Finland

Finland's President Alexander Stubb speaks during the celebration of Hanaholmen's 50-year history at the Hanaholmen Cultural Centre in Espoo, Finland on 2nd June, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Sweden's Royal couple in Finland

Former Prime Minister of Sweden, Carl Bildt attends the celebration of Hanaholmen's 50-year history in Espoo, Finland on 2nd June, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Sweden's Royal couple in Finland

Former Prime Minister of Sweden, Carl Bildt attends the celebration of Hanaholmen's 50-year history in Espoo, Finland on 2nd June, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Sweden's Royal couple in Finland

CEO of Hanaholmen Cultural Centre, Gunvor Kronman speaks during the celebration of Hanaholmen's 50-year history in Espoo, Finland on 2nd June, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Sweden's Royal couple in Finland

Finland's President Alexander Stubb speaks during the celebration of Hanaholmen's 50-year history at the Hanaholmen Cultural Centre in Espoo, Finland on 2nd June, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Sweden's Royal couple in Finland

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden speaks during the celebration of Hanaholmen's 50-year history at the Hanaholmen Cultural Centre in Espoo, Finland on 2nd June, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Sweden's Royal couple in Finland

Finland's President Alexander Stubb speaks during the celebration of Hanaholmen's 50-year history at the Hanaholmen Cultural Centre in Espoo, Finland on 2nd June, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Sweden's Royal couple in Finland

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden speaks during the celebration of Hanaholmen's 50-year history at the Hanaholmen Cultural Centre in Espoo, Finland on 2nd June, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Sweden's Royal couple in Finland

Former Prime Minister of Sweden, Carl Bildt attends the celebration of Hanaholmen's 50-year history in Espoo, Finland on 2nd June, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Sweden's Royal couple in Finland

Gunvor Kronman, CEO of Hanaholmen Cultural Centre atteds the celebration of Hanaholmen's 50-year history in Espoo, Finland on 2nd June, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Sweden's Royal couple in Finland

Elisabeth Rehn attends the celebration of Hanaholmen's 50-year history in Espoo, Finland on 2nd June, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrians Celebrate Assad Fall - Beirut

Celebrations in Tariq Jdide, Beirut after the fall of the regime of Bachar al-Assad. December 08 2024. Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressjoy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. Beirut, Lebanon, December 8, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Targets Historic Baalbek - Lebanon

This 50-year-old man was admitted to Rayak Hospital 10 days ago after being wounded by an Israeli attack while he was inside a bus in Hermel, in the Baalbek region, explains his daughter, who is taking care of him. Rayak, Baalbek, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon. November 1st, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Targets Historic Baalbek - Lebanon

This 50-year-old man was admitted to Rayak Hospital 10 days ago after being wounded by an Israeli attack while he was inside a bus in Hermel, in the Baalbek region, explains his daughter, who is taking care of him. Rayak, Baalbek, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon. November 1st, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Targets Historic Baalbek - Lebanon

This 50-year-old man was admitted to Rayak Hospital 10 days ago after being wounded by an Israeli attack while he was inside a bus in Hermel, in the Baalbek region, explains his daughter, who is taking care of him. Rayak, Baalbek, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon. November 1st, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Targets Historic Baalbek - Lebanon

This 50-year-old man was admitted to Rayak Hospital 10 days ago after being wounded by an Israeli attack while he was inside a bus in Hermel, in the Baalbek region, explains his daughter, who is taking care of him. Rayak, Baalbek, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon. November 1st, 2024. Photo by Sami Boudra/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Survivors rebuild lives one year after 2023 earthquakes in Syria, Türkiye

STORY: Survivors rebuild lives one year after 2023 earthquakes in Syria, Türkiye SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 27, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 7, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:30 LOCATION: Damascus/Ankara CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of quake-affected zones 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): YAHIA KAAKEH, Local resident, Aleppo 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): YAHIA MAJAWAZ, Local resident, Aleppo 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): SALEM HABEIB, Aleppo branch director of General Housing Foundation 5. STANDUP (English): BURAK AKINCI, Xinhua reporter 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Turkish): CEREN KAYABASI, Resident STORYLINE: One year after the deadly earthquakes that hit both Syria and Türkiye on Feb. 6, 2023, survivors in both countries share their stories. Yahia Kaakeh, a 50-year-old painter, was at his home in the Syrian city of Aleppo when the earthquakes struck. He was buried under the rubble for 40 hours before he was saved. He later learned that he was one of the two survivors in his apartment building, the collapse of which claimed the lives of 48 people. S