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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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Bright Academy Protests Tourist Killings - India

Bright Academy Students, along with their teachers, pay homage inside their school in Siliguri, India, on April 24, 2025, as they light candles to protest and condemn the killing of civilians in a recent terrorist attack in a popular tourist destination in Pahalgam, Kashmir. According to reports, in this incident, at least 26 tourists were killed, 25 of whom were Indian nationals. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bright Academy Protests Tourist Killings - India

Bright Academy Students, along with their teachers, pay homage inside their school in Siliguri, India, on April 24, 2025, as they light candles to protest and condemn the killing of civilians in a recent terrorist attack in a popular tourist destination in Pahalgam, Kashmir. According to reports, in this incident, at least 26 tourists were killed, 25 of whom were Indian nationals. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bright Academy Protests Tourist Killings - India

Bright Academy Students, along with their teachers, pay homage inside their school in Siliguri, India, on April 24, 2025, as they light candles to protest and condemn the killing of civilians in a recent terrorist attack in a popular tourist destination in Pahalgam, Kashmir. According to reports, in this incident, at least 26 tourists were killed, 25 of whom were Indian nationals. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bright Academy Protests Tourist Killings - India

Bright Academy Students, along with their teachers, pay homage inside their school in Siliguri, India, on April 24, 2025, as they light candles to protest and condemn the killing of civilians in a recent terrorist attack in a popular tourist destination in Pahalgam, Kashmir. According to reports, in this incident, at least 26 tourists were killed, 25 of whom were Indian nationals. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bright Academy Protests Tourist Killings - India

Bright Academy Students, along with their teachers, pay homage inside their school in Siliguri, India, on April 24, 2025, as they light candles to protest and condemn the killing of civilians in a recent terrorist attack in a popular tourist destination in Pahalgam, Kashmir. According to reports, in this incident, at least 26 tourists were killed, 25 of whom were Indian nationals. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bright Academy Protests Tourist Killings - India

Bright Academy Students, along with their teachers, pay homage inside their school in Siliguri, India, on April 24, 2025, as they light candles to protest and condemn the killing of civilians in a recent terrorist attack in a popular tourist destination in Pahalgam, Kashmir. According to reports, in this incident, at least 26 tourists were killed, 25 of whom were Indian nationals. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bright Academy Protests Tourist Killings - India

Bright Academy Students, along with their teachers, pay homage inside their school in Siliguri, India, on April 24, 2025, as they light candles to protest and condemn the killing of civilians in a recent terrorist attack in a popular tourist destination in Pahalgam, Kashmir. According to reports, in this incident, at least 26 tourists were killed, 25 of whom were Indian nationals. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bright Academy Protests Tourist Killings - India

Bright Academy Students, along with their teachers, pay homage inside their school in Siliguri, India, on April 24, 2025, as they light candles to protest and condemn the killing of civilians in a recent terrorist attack in a popular tourist destination in Pahalgam, Kashmir. According to reports, in this incident, at least 26 tourists were killed, 25 of whom were Indian nationals. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bright Academy Protests Tourist Killings - India

Bright Academy Students, along with their teachers, pay homage inside their school in Siliguri, India, on April 24, 2025, as they light candles to protest and condemn the killing of civilians in a recent terrorist attack in a popular tourist destination in Pahalgam, Kashmir. According to reports, in this incident, at least 26 tourists were killed, 25 of whom were Indian nationals. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bright Academy Protests Tourist Killings - India

Bright Academy Students, along with their teachers, pay homage inside their school in Siliguri, India, on April 24, 2025, as they light candles to protest and condemn the killing of civilians in a recent terrorist attack in a popular tourist destination in Pahalgam, Kashmir. According to reports, in this incident, at least 26 tourists were killed, 25 of whom were Indian nationals. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Australia: TikTok Star Bishop Stabbed By Teenager At Church In Sydney

On Monday night, April 15, a 16-year-old was arrested after he stabbed a TikTok star, Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, and the Reverend Isaac Royel during a service at Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Sydney that was being streamed online. This video shows outside of the scene after the incident.

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Church stabbing in Sydney "terrorist" attack: police

STORY: Church stabbing in Sydney "terrorist" attack: police SHOOTING TIME: April 16, 2024 DATELINE: April 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:18 LOCATION: SYDNEY, Australia CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the church in Sydney 2. various of police investigating the incident site STORYLINE: The stabbing attack at a church in Sydney overnight was a religiously motivated "terrorist" act, police said on Tuesday. New South Wales (NSW) Police Commissioner Karen Webb said she determined the stabbing was a terrorist incident after "consideration of all the material." The stabbing attack, in which two church leaders were wounded, was deemed an act of religiously motivated "extremism" that intimidated the public, Webb told a news conference. A spokesperson from the NSW Ambulance confirmed that four people were injured in the attack. A teenager remained in police custody following the alleged stabbing at the church in Sydney's southwest overnight, NSW Police Force said in a statement. Police were called

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MIDEAST-NABLUS-ISRAEL-ATTACK-INJURY

(240414) -- NABLUS, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An injured Palestinian receives treatment at a hospital in the West Bank city of Nablus, April 13, 2024. The Israeli army announced on Saturday the discovery of the body of a missing Israeli teenager, saying he was killed in a "terrorist attack". As of now, no Palestinian party has claimed responsibility for the incident. The incident comes amid escalating tension in the West Bank, marked by armed confrontations between Israeli troops and Palestinians in cities, villages, and camps since the start of the war in the Gaza Strip on October 7 last year. (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-NABLUS-ISRAEL-ATTACK-INJURY

(240414) -- NABLUS, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An injured Palestinian is transferred to a hospital for treatment in the West Bank city of Nablus, April 13, 2024. The Israeli army announced on Saturday the discovery of the body of a missing Israeli teenager, saying he was killed in a "terrorist attack". As of now, no Palestinian party has claimed responsibility for the incident. The incident comes amid escalating tension in the West Bank, marked by armed confrontations between Israeli troops and Palestinians in cities, villages, and camps since the start of the war in the Gaza Strip on October 7 last year. (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-NABLUS-ISRAEL-ATTACK-INJURY

(240414) -- NABLUS, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An injured Palestinian is transferred to a hospital for treatment in the West Bank city of Nablus, April 13, 2024. The Israeli army announced on Saturday the discovery of the body of a missing Israeli teenager, saying he was killed in a "terrorist attack". As of now, no Palestinian party has claimed responsibility for the incident. The incident comes amid escalating tension in the West Bank, marked by armed confrontations between Israeli troops and Palestinians in cities, villages, and camps since the start of the war in the Gaza Strip on October 7 last year. (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-NABLUS-ISRAEL-ATTACK-INJURY

(240414) -- NABLUS, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An injured Palestinian receives treatment at a hospital in the West Bank city of Nablus, April 13, 2024. The Israeli army announced on Saturday the discovery of the body of a missing Israeli teenager, saying he was killed in a "terrorist attack". As of now, no Palestinian party has claimed responsibility for the incident. The incident comes amid escalating tension in the West Bank, marked by armed confrontations between Israeli troops and Palestinians in cities, villages, and camps since the start of the war in the Gaza Strip on October 7 last year. (Photo by Ayman Nobani/Xinhua)

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Australia: At Least 6 Dead After Stabbing At Sydney’s Westfield Bondi Junction Mall 2

On Saturday, April 13, at least six people were dead, and several others, including a 9-month-old baby, were injured after a man used a knife to attack people at Westfield Bondi Junction Shopping Centre, near Sydney’s main central business district. The suspect, a 40-year-old man, was shot dead by a responding police officer.

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Australia: At Least 6 Dead After Stabbing At Sydney’s Westfield Bondi Junction Mall

On Saturday, April 13, at least six people were dead, and several others, including a 9-month-old baby, were injured after a man used a knife to attack people at Westfield Bondi Junction Shopping Centre, near Sydney’s main central business district. The suspect, a 40-year-old man, was shot dead by a responding police officer.

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Farewell ceremony for deceased Chinese nationals held in Pakistan

STORY: Farewell ceremony for deceased Chinese nationals held in Pakistan SHOOTING TIME: March 31, 2024 DATELINE: April 1, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:00 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the farewell ceremony STORYLINE: A farewell ceremony for the Chinese nationals killed in a terrorist attack was held on Sunday at Nur Khan airbase in Pakistan. Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong, Pakistani officials, diplomats from the Chinese Embassy, and representatives of Chinese enterprises in Pakistan attended the ceremony. Jiang said in a speech at the ceremony that the Chinese compatriots who were in the flower of their youth came to Pakistan from afar and have made important contributions to promoting Pakistan's development and advancing China-Pakistan friendship and cooperation. He added that the best consolation for the deceased is to find out the truth of the incident and severely punish the perpetrators. The most powerful response to the terrorists is to resolutely fight

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Heavy casualties caused in Moscow terrorist attack

STORY: Heavy casualties caused in Moscow terrorist attack SHOOTING TIME: March 23, 2024 DATELINE: March 23, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:53 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): MENG JING, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the Crocus City Hall during night 3. various of the rescue (Source: EMERCOM/Sledkom) 4. various of Putin delivering a televised address (Source: Kremlin) 5. various of Russian people mourning those killed in the attacks (Source: TASS) STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): MENG JING, Xinhua correspondent "We are here in the northwestern suburb of Moscow. A shooting event took place here Friday night, in the Crocus City Hall behind me, at the concert venue. Heavy casualties have been caused by a shooting incident and a subsequent fire in Moscow on Friday. The terrorist attack occurred before a concert at the Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk, a suburb of Moscow. The fire affected an area of about 13,000 square meters. Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday all four

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Death toll rises to over 60 from Moscow terror attack

STORY: Death toll rises to over 60 from Moscow terror attack SHOOTING TIME: March 22, 2024 DATELINE: March 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:50 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: BREAKING NEWS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): MENG JING, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the site STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): MENG JING, Xinhua correspondent "We are here in the northwestern suburbs of Moscow. A shooting event took place here Friday night, in the Crocus City Hall behind me, at the concert venue, where at least 60 people were killed." According to the Investigative Committee of Russia (ICR), its investigators, criminologists and experts are working together on the ground with the operational units of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Federal Security Service. A total of 115 people were hospitalized as a result of the terrorist attack in Moscow's Crocus City Hall, including five children, according to Russian Health Minister on Saturday. Following the incident, the Russian Ministry of Culture has announced the cancellat

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240323) -- BEIJING, March 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Smoke from fire rises above the burning Crocus City Hall concert venue following a shooting incident in the northwest of Moscow, Russia, on March 22, 2024. More than 60 people have been killed in Friday's terrorist attack in Moscow's Crocus City Hall, according to the Investigative Committee of Russia (ICR). (Xinhua/Cao Yang)

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5 killed, 10 injured in NW Pakistan suicide explosion

STORY: 5 killed, 10 injured in NW Pakistan suicide explosion DATELINE: Sept. 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:12 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the explosion site STORYLINE: Five people were killed and 10 others injured when a suicide explosion took place inside a mosque in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Friday, rescue teams said. The incident happened in the Hangu district of the province where the suicide bomber blew himself up in the main hall of the mosque located in a police station, Bilal Faizi, spokesperson of state-owned Rescue 1122, told Xinhua. "Two suicide attackers hurled hand grenades at police at the main gate of the police station, and one of them was killed at the entrance in a shootout with cops, while the other succeeded in sneaking into the mosque," Faizi said. The roof of the mosque partially collapsed when the terrorist detonated his explosive vest upon entering, he added. There were 30 to 40 people inside the mosque when the incident happen

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Türkiye summons Swiss envoy over demonstration against Erdogan

STORY: Türkiye summons Swiss envoy over demonstration against Erdogan DATELINE: June 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish Foreign Ministry STORYLINE: Türkiye on Thursday summoned Jean-Daniel Ruch, the Swiss ambassador to Ankara over a demonstration in Zurich, Switzerland against its President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in which protesters burned Erdogan's effigy. Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Mehmet Kemal Bozbay said these acts were unacceptable, calling on Swiss authorities to launch an investigation into the incident and identify those involved as soon as possible. Omer Celik, the spokesperson of the ruling Justice and Development Party, concurred with Bozbay's comments by denouncing the demonstration. "We condemn the heinous attack by supporters of the terrorist organization PKK (the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party) in Switzerland, which targeted the Turkish flag and our President Erdogan," Celik said on Twitter. The spokesperson also strongly

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Tiananmen car crash

BEIJING, China - Police officers stand guard in an area near Tiananmen Gate in Beijing on Oct. 31, 2013. A sport-utility vehicle plowed into a crowd of pedestrians in front of the gate on Oct. 28, killing two, as well as the three people in the vehicle, in an incident termed by Chinese police as a terrorist attack.

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Tiananmen car crash

BEIJING, China - A police vehicle is parked in front of Tiananmen Gate in Beijing on Oct. 31, 2013. A sport-utility vehicle plowed into a crowd of pedestrians nearby on Oct. 28, killing two, as well as the three people in the vehicle, in an incident termed by Chinese police as a terrorist attack.

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Tiananmen car crash

BEIJING, China - A police officer stands guard in front of Tiananmen Gate in Beijing on Oct. 31, 2013. A sport-utility vehicle plowed into a crowd of pedestrians nearby on Oct. 28, killing two, as well as the three people in the vehicle, in an incident termed by Chinese police as a terrorist attack.

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Tiananmen crash aftermath

BEIJING, China - Photo shows Tiananmen gate to the Forbidden City in Beijing on Oct. 30, 2013, with a fire extinguisher visible in the foreground. Chinese police said the same day that they have captured all five surviving suspects behind a deadly car crash two days before in front of the Forbidden City, characterizing the incident as "a terrorist attack" by an ethnic minority group.

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London stages Olympics terror drill

LONDON, United Kingdom - A mock terrorist incident is staged at a disused London Underground station in London on Feb. 22, 2012, during a major exercise to test the resilience of the emergency services in the event of a terrorist attack during the Olympics.

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(1)U.S. marks Sept. 11 attacks

NEW YORK, United States - People pray Sept. 11 for the victims of last year's terrorist attacks at the site of the tragedy in New York as the United States marked the first anniversary of the incident.

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Koizumi denounces terrorist attacks

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (2nd from R) attends a top-level security meeting at his official residence on Sept. 12. The premier denounced the previous day's terrorist attacks on the United States and pledged to work to prevent the incident from triggering worldwide economic confusion, saying ''This is a challenge not only to the U.S. but also to other democracies.''

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Türkiye detains 50 for suspected links to deadly Istanbul bomb attack

STORY: Türkiye detains 50 for suspected links to deadly Istanbul bomb attack DATELINE: Nov. 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:43 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of street view after the incident in central Istanbul 2. various of police investigating STORYLINE: Türkiye detained 50 suspects over the deadly bomb attack in central Istanbul earlier this week, Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said Tuesday. The detainees include a Syrian woman who was caught soon after the incident for suspected planting the bomb that exploded on Istiklal avenue, Bozdag told the parliament. "Afterward, many people who assisted this terrorist and were considered in contact with this terrorist were also detained," he said. Turkish police said on Monday that the Syrian woman confessed that she had received the attack order from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and its offshoot in Syria, the People's Protection Units (YPG). Both are listed as terrorist organizations by Türkiye. The explosion on S

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Putin denounces Crimean Bridge explosion as terrorist act

STORY: Putin denounces Crimean Bridge explosion as terrorist act DATELINE: Oct. 10, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:37 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting between Vladimir Putin and Alexander Bastrykin 2. various of the explosion site 3. various of the Crimean Bridge 4. officials inspecting the site 5. various of the Crimean Bridge STORYLINE: The explosion on the Crimean Bridge was no doubt a terrorist act aimed at destroying Russia's critical civilian infrastructure, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday. "Ukraine's special services were the initiators, performers and masterminds," Putin said when meeting with Chairman of the Russian Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin. Confirming Putin's statement, Bastrykin said that citizens of Russia and foreign countries were also involved in the incident. "We have already established the route of the truck which exploded. It drove through Bulgaria, Georgia, Armenia, North Ossetia, and the Krasnodar Territory," Bastryk

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China strongly condemns Karachi terrorist attack

STORY: China strongly condemns Karachi terrorist attack DATELINE: April 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:36 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the incident site 2. STANDUP (English): ALI JASWAL, Xinhua reporter 3. SOUNDBITE (English): SHAHBAZ SHARIF, Pakistani Prime Minister STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ALI JASWAL, Xinhua reporter "China has strongly condemned the terrorist attack Tuesday afternoon inside a university in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi, according to the statement of the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan. The statement said that an explosion ripped through a shuttle passenger van of the Confucius Institute at the University of Karachi, leaving three Chinese teachers killed and one Chinese teacher injured so far. It said the Embassy and Consulates General of China in Pakistan express deep condolences to the victims from both countries and sincere sympathy to the injured and the bereaved families, and will make every effort to handle the incident with the Pakistani sid

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5 killed in shooting spree outside Israel's Tel Aviv, police alert raised to "highest"

STORY: 5 killed in shooting spree outside Israel's Tel Aviv, police alert raised to "highest" DATELINE: March 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:17 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the attack in Bnei Brak 2. various of attack in Hadera on March 27 3. various of attack in Beer Sheva on March 22 STORYLINE: A Palestinian gunman opened fire at passersby and vehicles outside the Israeli city Tel Aviv late Tuesday, killing five people in the third shooting or knife attack in a week, prompting the police to raise its alert level nationwide to "the highest possible." The shooter was shot dead by police during the incident that took place in the city of Bnei Brak, a crowded suburb of Tel Aviv, said the police and the Magen David Adom (MDA), Israel's national emergency medical service. "The terrorist is confirmed dead," Police Spokesman Eli Levi told the state-owned Kan TV news. The perpetrator was armed with an M-16 rifle, said another police statement. The police said in a statement th

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50 injured as boat explodes in Bangkok canal

Photo taken March 5, 2016, in Bangkok shows a passenger boat whose engine exploded while navigating a canal earlier in the day. The incident, believed not to be terrorist-related, injured at least 50 people, several seriously. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Investigation ongoing at Yasukuni

A police officer stands guard on Nov. 24, 2015, near a public bathroom at the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, where an explosion was heard the previous day. While no one was injured, police are investigating the incident at a time of increased vigilance in the wake of the terrorist attacks in Paris. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Investigation ongoing at Yasukuni

The south gate of the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo remains off limits to the public on Nov. 24, 2015, after an explosion was heard at a public bathroom near the gate the previous day. While no one was injured, police are investigating the incident at a time of increased vigilance in the wake of the terrorist attacks in Paris. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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London stages Olympics terror drill

LONDON, United Kingdom - A mock terrorist incident is staged at a disused London Underground station in London on Feb. 22, 2012, during a major exercise to test the resilience of the emergency services in the event of a terrorist attack during the Olympics. (Kyodo)

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Bomb explodes on London subway, police investigating as terrorism

Police officers stand guard on Sept. 15, 2017, around Parsons Green station, southwest London, near which a handmade bomb exploded on a subway train, injuring more than 20 people. Police are investigating the incident as a terrorist attack. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(1)U.S. marks Sept. 11 attacks

NEW YORK, United States - People pray Sept. 11 for the victims of last year's terrorist attacks at the site of the tragedy in New York as the United States marked the first anniversary of the incident. (Kyodo)

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Koizumi denounces terrorist attacks

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (2nd from R) attends a top-level security meeting at his official residence on Sept. 12. The premier denounced the previous day's terrorist attacks on the United States and pledged to work to prevent the incident from triggering worldwide economic confusion, saying ''This is a challenge not only to the U.S. but also to other democracies.''