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December 17, 2025
Millions facing acute food insecurity in Afghanistan as winter looms, UN warns
December 17, 2025
Naveed Akram charged with 15 counts of murder over Bondi shooting
December 17, 2025
China is building the world’s most powerful hydropower system deep in the Himalayas
December 16, 2025
Police 'shot in the front': NSW premier rejects criticism of Bondi response
December 16, 2025
India charges Pakistan-based militant groups in Pahalgam attack
SYDNEY — A couple killed in the Bondi Beach shooting tried to stop one of the alleged attackers by grabbing his gun, dramatic dashcam footage shows.Boris Gurman, 69, and his wife Sofia, 61, courageously stepped in to try and protect others before being shot themselves, their family said in a statement.Video of the incident shows Gurman, who was retired, wrestling with one of the alleged gunmen and taking the weapon off him, before they both fall onto the road.Gurman then gets up and appears to hit the suspected attacker with the gun. The attacker is then thought to have got another gun which he used to kill them."While nothing can lessen the pain of losing Boris and Sofia, we feel an overwhelming sense of pride in their bravery and selflessness," the family said."This encapsulates who...
December 16, 2025
Dashcam video shows couple trying to stop gunman before being killed in Bondi attack
December 16, 2025
Trump urges Xi to free Hong Kong's Jimmy Lai
December 15, 2025
Australia seeks tougher gun laws after 15 killed in Bondi Beach shooting
SYDNEY — Ahmed al Ahmed, the bystander who disarmed one of the gunmen during the Bondi Beach attack in Sydney, acted out of “pure conscience and humanity,” his family tells BBC News Arabic.His father, Mohamed Fateh al Ahmed, says his son did not hesitate when he saw people being attacked.“Ahmed was driven by his sentiment, conscience and humanity when he rushed forward, stopped the gunman, and snatched his weapon,” he says.He adds that Ahmed had been nearby “by coincidence,” having gone out with a friend for coffee, when he encountered the scene.“He saw the victims, the blood, women and children lying on the street, and then acted,” his father says.According to the family, Ahmed’s condition is stable, and he is awaiting further medical treatment for gunshot wounds to...
December 15, 2025
'He made us proud', Bondi Beach hero's family says
December 15, 2025
Pro-democracy Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai found guilty of colluding with foreign forces