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José Antonio Kast Elected President of Chile
José Antonio Kast has promised to reverse Chile’s recent surge in violent crime. He also says he will deport undocumented migrants.
Emergency Responders Recount Horror of Sydney Shooting
Two medical professionals who live near Bondi Beach, where gunmen attacked a Hanukkah festival on Sunday, described a harrowing scene.
Hong Kong Court to Give Verdict on Media Mogul Who Took on China
Jimmy Lai, the publisher of a popular tabloid, has spent years fighting the landmark national security case brought over his support of the city’s now vanquished pro-democracy movement.
U.S. Military Plane and JetBlue Flight Nearly Collided Over Caribbean, Radio Traffic Shows
The Air Force refueling tanker was flying without its location transponder activated and could not be detected by air traffic control.
U.S. Rabbis React to Deadly Hanukkah Attack in Sydney
After gunmen opened fire at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia, rabbis across the United States reflected on how to protect their congregations during their own events.
Bondi Shooting Is Latest in Alarming Rise of Antisemitic Attacks in Australia
A string of incidents has targeted the Jewish community in recent months.
Syrian Who Killed U.S. Soldiers Was Member of Security Forces, Officials Say
The gunman who killed two U.S. soldiers and an American civilian interpreter had been set to be dismissed from the security forces over his extremist views, U.S. and Syrian officials said.
Zelensky Offers Compromise for New Round of Ukraine Peace Talks
Ukraine’s president met with U.S. negotiators about plans to end the war with Russia. He said he would give up hopes of joining NATO in exchange for security guarantees.
Bondi Beach Is One of Australia’s Most Famous Destinations
At least 15 people were killed and dozens of others wounded on Sunday in a shooting at the beach, the police said.
Witnesses Fled Bondi Beach as Gunmen Targeted Jewish Event
Gunshots ripped through a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens.
Mass Shootings Are Rare in Australia, Which Has Strict Gun Laws
The country’s stringent rules are often lauded as a model policy by proponents of gun control in the United States.
What Is Chabad, the Group That Hosted the Hanukkah Event in Australia?
The global organization represents a branch of Hasidic Judaism. It is dedicated to strengthening Jewish life through educational, cultural and other services.
Leaders worldwide react with horror to the Bondi attack.
They condemned the antisemitic attack at Bondi Beach and pledged to stand with Jews during a period of rising antisemitism around the world.
Hamas Confirms Top Commander’s Death in Israeli Strike in Gaza
The killing of the commander, Raed Saad, on Saturday was the highest-profile assassination of a Hamas leader since a cease-fire came into force two months ago.
Chile Poised for Right-Wing Victory as Crime Fears Sweep Latin America
Security has become a top concern for voters across the region who are calling for iron-fisted measures. In Chile, the issue is pushing the country to the right.
AfD Pushes to Publish German Information That Officials Say May Help Russia
Opponents of AfD lawmakers say that their push to publish sensitive details about national security could benefit Russian military planning.
Bondi Beach Is One of Australia’s Most Famous Destinations
At least 10 people were killed on Sunday in a shooting at the beach, the police said.
Floods, Mud and Cold Add to Gazans’ Misery
The rainstorm that battered the enclave this week has left many shivering in tent camps. Despite a cease-fire, rebuilding is still a long way off.
Will Chile Turn to the Right? Voters Face Presidential Runoff.
Jeannette Jara and José Antonio Kast are facing off on Sunday in a deeply polarized election marked by concerns over security and immigration.