Mass shooting in Sydney

Mass shooting in Sydney

A man places flowers near the venue of the funeral in Sydney on Dec. 18, 2025, of a 10-year-old girl killed in the Dec. 14 mass shooting at Bondi Beach in the Australian city.

Mass shooting in Sydney

Mass shooting in Sydney

The casket of a 10-year-old girl killed in the Dec. 14 mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney is carried during her funeral in the Australian city on Dec. 18, 2025.

Mass shooting in Sydney

Mass shooting in Sydney

Photo taken on Dec. 18, 2025, shows flowers and stuffed toys placed in memory of a 10-year-old girl killed in the Dec. 14 mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney.

Mass shooting in Sydney

Mass shooting in Sydney

A woman hugs a boy near the venue of the funeral in Sydney on Dec. 18, 2025, for a 10-year-old girl killed in the Dec. 14 mass shooting at Bondi Beach in the Australian city.

Trial of shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

NARA, Japan, Dec. 18 Kyodo - Video taken Dec. 18, 2025, shows the Nara District Court in Nara, western Japan, ahead of the trial of a man indicted for fatally shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in 2022. Prosecutors are scheduled to deliver their closing arguments and present a sentencing recommendation for the defendant. (Kyodo)

Shooting Incident Reported In Bekkersdal - South Africa

Shooting Incident Reported In Bekkersdal - South Africa

Police officers cordon off the scene of a shooting incident in Bekkersdal, South Africa, on Dec. 21, 2025. At least nine people were killed and 10 others wounded in a shooting in Bekkersdal township near Johannesburg, South Africa's largest city and economic hub, local police said Sunday. Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Shooting Incident Reported In Bekkersdal - South Africa

Shooting Incident Reported In Bekkersdal - South Africa

Police officers cordon off the scene of a shooting incident in Bekkersdal, South Africa, on Dec. 21, 2025. At least nine people were killed and 10 others wounded in a shooting in Bekkersdal township near Johannesburg, South Africa's largest city and economic hub, local police said Sunday. Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Shooting Incident Reported In Bekkersdal - South Africa

Shooting Incident Reported In Bekkersdal - South Africa

Police officers cordon off the scene of a shooting incident in Bekkersdal, South Africa, on Dec. 21, 2025. At least nine people were killed and 10 others wounded in a shooting in Bekkersdal township near Johannesburg, South Africa's largest city and economic hub, local police said Sunday. Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Shooting Incident Reported In Bekkersdal - South Africa

Shooting Incident Reported In Bekkersdal - South Africa

Police officers work at the scene of a shooting incident in Bekkersdal, South Africa, on Dec. 21, 2025. At least nine people were killed and 10 others wounded in a shooting in Bekkersdal township near Johannesburg, South Africa's largest city and economic hub, local police said Sunday. Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Shooting Incident Reported In Bekkersdal - South Africa

Shooting Incident Reported In Bekkersdal - South Africa

People are seen at the scene of a shooting incident in Bekkersdal, South Africa, on Dec. 21, 2025. At least nine people were killed and 10 others wounded in a shooting in Bekkersdal township near Johannesburg, South Africa's largest city and economic hub, local police said Sunday. Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

CALCIO - Altro - Primavera 1 - Roma vs Verona

CALCIO - Altro - Primavera 1 - Roma vs Verona

Antonio Arena (AS Roma) shooting at goal during the match of Primavera 1 Italian Football Championship between Roma and Verona at Tre Fontane Stadium on December 21, 2025 in Rome, Italy

CALCIO - Altro - Primavera 1 - Roma vs Verona

CALCIO - Altro - Primavera 1 - Roma vs Verona

Antonio Arena (AS Roma) shooting at goal during the match of Primavera 1 Italian Football Championship between Roma and Verona at Tre Fontane Stadium on December 21, 2025 in Rome, Italy

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

The Italian Super Cup stands in a desert landscape at sunset in Saudi Arabia. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 20, 2025. Photo by Spada/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

The Italian Super Cup stands in a desert landscape at sunset in Saudi Arabia. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 20, 2025. Photo by Spada/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

The Italian Super Cup stands in a desert landscape at sunset in Saudi Arabia. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 20, 2025. Photo by Spada/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

The Italian Super Cup stands in a desert landscape at sunset in Saudi Arabia. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 20, 2025. Photo by Spada/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

The Italian Super Cup stands in a desert landscape at sunset in Saudi Arabia. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 20, 2025. Photo by Spada/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

The Italian Super Cup stands in a desert landscape at sunset in Saudi Arabia. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 20, 2025. Photo by Spada/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

The Italian Super Cup stands in a desert landscape at sunset in Saudi Arabia. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 20, 2025. Photo by Spada/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

The Italian Super Cup stands in a desert landscape at sunset in Saudi Arabia. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 20, 2025. Photo by Spada/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

The Italian Super Cup stands in a desert landscape at sunset in Saudi Arabia. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 20, 2025. Photo by Spada/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

The Italian Super Cup stands in a desert landscape at sunset in Saudi Arabia. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 20, 2025. Photo by Spada/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

The Italian Super Cup stands in a desert landscape at sunset in Saudi Arabia. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 20, 2025. Photo by Spada/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Supercoppa Italiana in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

The Italian Super Cup stands in a desert landscape at sunset in Saudi Arabia. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 20, 2025. Photo by Spada/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

Trial of shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

Trial of shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

Photo taken Dec. 18, 2025, shows a courtroom of the Nara District Court in Nara ahead of the trial of a man indicted for fatally shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in the western Japan city in July 2022. Prosecutors delivered their closing arguments and presented a recommendation of life imprisonment for the defendant the same day. (Pool photo)

Trial of shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

Trial of shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

A vehicle presumed to be carrying a man indicted for fatally shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in July 2022 arrives at the Nara District Court in Nara ahead of his trial on Dec. 18, 2025. Prosecutors delivered their closing arguments and presented a recommendation of life imprisonment for the defendant the same day.

Trial of shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

Trial of shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

A vehicle presumed to be carrying a man indicted for fatally shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in July 2022 arrives at the Nara District Court in Nara ahead of his trial on Dec. 18, 2025. Prosecutors delivered their closing arguments and presented a recommendation of life imprisonment for the defendant the same day.

Trial of shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

Trial of shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

Photo taken on Dec. 18, 2025, shows a courtroom of the Nara District Court in Nara ahead of the trial of a man indicted for fatally shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in the western Japan city in 2022. Prosecutors are scheduled to deliver their closing arguments and present a sentencing recommendation for the defendant the same day. (Pool photo)

Trial of shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

Trial of shooter of ex-Japan PM Abe

Photo taken Dec. 18, 2025, shows the Nara District Court in Nara, western Japan, ahead of the trial of a man indicted for fatally shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during an election stump speech in the western Japan city in 2022. Prosecutors are scheduled to deliver their closing arguments and present a sentencing recommendation for the defendant.

US: Columbia University Marks Hanukkah After Sydney Attack

Thousands of people gathered across New York City, including Columbia University, on Sunday night, December 14, to mark the first night of Hanukkah. Jews from around the city danced, sang, and huddled against the cold at menorah lightings, while mourning those killed in the terror shooting that targeted a Hanukkah event at Sydney’s Bondi Beach.

Australia: Sydney Mourners Pay Tribute to Bondi Beach Shooting Victims

A large crowd of mourners gathered at the Bondi Pavilion in Sydney on Monday, December 15, to pay tribute to the victims of the recent shooting at Bondi Beach. A tribute site with flowers, Israeli and Australian flags was set up at the pavilion.

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

A pedestrian area adjacent to the Bondi Beach is cordoned off in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 15, 2025. The death toll from a shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday has risen to 16, with a father and son identified as the attackers, police said Monday. The deceased range in age from 10 to 87 years old and includes one of the attackers. Another 40 people were being treated in hospital for their injuries as of Monday morning, five of whom were in critical condition. Photo by Ma Ping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

Flags fly at half-mast on the Harbor Bridge in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 15, 2025. The death toll from a shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday has risen to 16, with a father and son identified as the attackers, police said Monday. The deceased range in age from 10 to 87 years old and includes one of the attackers. Another 40 people were being treated in hospital for their injuries as of Monday morning, five of whom were in critical condition. Photo by Ma Ping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

Flowers are laid as tribute to the victims of the Bondi Beach shooting in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 15, 2025. The death toll from a shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday has risen to 16, with a father and son identified as the attackers, police said Monday. The deceased range in age from 10 to 87 years old and includes one of the attackers. Another 40 people were being treated in hospital for their injuries as of Monday morning, five of whom were in critical condition. Photo by Ma Ping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

An aerial drone photo shows the Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 15, 2025. The death toll from a shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday has risen to 16, with a father and son identified as the attackers, police said Monday. The deceased range in age from 10 to 87 years old and includes one of the attackers. Another 40 people were being treated in hospital for their injuries as of Monday morning, five of whom were in critical condition. Photo by Ma Ping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

An aerial drone photo shows the Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 15, 2025. The death toll from a shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday has risen to 16, with a father and son identified as the attackers, police said Monday. The deceased range in age from 10 to 87 years old and includes one of the attackers. Another 40 people were being treated in hospital for their injuries as of Monday morning, five of whom were in critical condition. Photo by Ma Ping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

Flowers are laid as tribute to the victims of the Bondi Beach shooting in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 15, 2025. The death toll from a shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday has risen to 16, with a father and son identified as the attackers, police said Monday. The deceased range in age from 10 to 87 years old and includes one of the attackers. Another 40 people were being treated in hospital for their injuries as of Monday morning, five of whom were in critical condition. Photo by Ma Ping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

People mourn the victims of the Bondi Beach shooting in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 15, 2025. The death toll from a shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday has risen to 16, with a father and son identified as the attackers, police said Monday. The deceased range in age from 10 to 87 years old and includes one of the attackers. Another 40 people were being treated in hospital for their injuries as of Monday morning, five of whom were in critical condition. Photo by Ma Ping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

Streets adjacent to the Bondi Beach are cordoned off in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 15, 2025. The death toll from a shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday has risen to 16, with a father and son identified as the attackers, police said Monday. The deceased range in age from 10 to 87 years old and includes one of the attackers. Another 40 people were being treated in hospital for their injuries as of Monday morning, five of whom were in critical condition. Photo by Ma Ping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

People lay flowers to mourn the victims of the Bondi Beach shooting in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 15, 2025. The death toll from a shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday has risen to 16, with a father and son identified as the attackers, police said Monday. The deceased range in age from 10 to 87 years old and includes one of the attackers. Another 40 people were being treated in hospital for their injuries as of Monday morning, five of whom were in critical condition. Photo by Ma Ping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

A woman mourns the victims of the Bondi Beach shooting in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 15, 2025. The death toll from a shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday has risen to 16, with a father and son identified as the attackers, police said Monday. The deceased range in age from 10 to 87 years old and includes one of the attackers. Another 40 people were being treated in hospital for their injuries as of Monday morning, five of whom were in critical condition. Photo by Ma Ping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

Death Toll Rises To 16 In Sydney's Bondi Beach Shooting

A woman mourns the victims of the Bondi Beach shooting in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 15, 2025. The death toll from a shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday has risen to 16, with a father and son identified as the attackers, police said Monday. The deceased range in age from 10 to 87 years old and includes one of the attackers. Another 40 people were being treated in hospital for their injuries as of Monday morning, five of whom were in critical condition. Photo by Ma Ping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Geminid meteor shower

Geminid meteor shower

The annual Geminid meteor shower peaks over Cape Toi in Kushima, Miyazaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, in the early hours of Dec. 15, 2025, with shooting stars lighting up the night sky.

Geminid meteor shower

Geminid meteor shower

The annual Geminid meteor shower peaks over Cape Toi in Kushima, Miyazaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Dec. 14, 2025, with shooting stars lighting up the night sky.

Geminid meteor shower

Geminid meteor shower

The annual Geminid meteor shower peaks over Cape Toi in Kushima, Miyazaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Dec. 14, 2025, with shooting stars lighting up the night sky.

Geminid meteor shower

Geminid meteor shower

The annual Geminid meteor shower peaks over Cape Toi in Kushima, Miyazaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Dec. 14, 2025, with shooting stars lighting up the night sky.

Geminid meteor shower

Geminid meteor shower

The annual Geminid meteor shower peaks over Cape Toi in Kushima, Miyazaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Dec. 14, 2025, with shooting stars lighting up the night sky.

Geminid meteor shower

Geminid meteor shower

Composite photo shows shooting stars lighting up the night sky over Minamiboso, Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Dec. 14, 2025, as the annual Geminid meteor shower peaks.

Geminid meteor shower

Geminid meteor shower

Composite photo shows shooting stars lighting up the night sky over Cape Toi in Kushima, Miyazaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Dec. 14, 2025, as the annual Geminid meteor shower peaks.

Geminid meteor shower

Geminid meteor shower

A shooting star lights up the night sky over Minamiboso, Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Dec. 14, 2025, as the annual Geminid meteor shower peaks.