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Daily Archives: December 15, 2025

Former Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai convicted in national security trial

HONG KONG: Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media mogul and outspoken critic of Beijing, was convicted in a landmark national...

Australian Prime Minister Albanese proposes tougher national gun laws after mass shooting in Sydney

SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday proposed tougher national gun laws after a mass shooting targeted a Hanukkah celebration on...

Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is ‘slop’

WASHINGTON: Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called “slop”. The word’s proliferation online, in part thanks to the widespread availability...

Pakistani-origin duo named as Sydney shooters; father arrived on student visa in 1998, son...

SYDNEY: New South Wales Police say they have identified the two gunmen responsible for a deadly shooting at a Hanukkah event near...