Australia announces tougher hate speech laws in wake of Bondi terrorist attack Federal police also confirmed further searches would be carried out in the coming days. Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2025
Islamic extremism in the Philippines: is it a terrorism hotspot, and which groups are active there? Alleged gunmen behind Bondi beach terror attack travelled to the Philippines last month, raising questions for investigators about why they went The Guardian - AU · Dec 17, 2025
How parents can talk to kids about the Bondi attack Explaining news of terrorist events to children should be done in an age-appropriate way, but experts say parents should not shy away from the topic. AAP · Dec 17, 2025
'Hate preachers' on notice as Bondi victims mourned The youngest and oldest victims of the Bondi Beach terror attacks have been laid to rest as the government moves ahead with cracking down on extremist clerics. AAP · Dec 17, 2025
Maximum fine sought for cement maker Lafarge over terror financing French prosecutors have sought a record fine and prison sentences of up to eight years in the trial of Lafarge, accusing the cement giant of paying armed groups including the Islamic State to keep its Syrian factory operating. Radio France Internationale · Dec 17, 2025
John Fetterman Defends Trump's Blockade On Venezuelan Tankers: 'Funds That Support Regimes Like Iran' Democratic Sen. John Fetterman defended President Donald Trump's naval blockade of sanctioned oil tankers off Venezuela's coast, saying the asset "will support Iran" and its proceeds will be used to fund "terrorism." Latin Times · Dec 17, 2025
The quiet bricklayer, his father and a leave of absence: the duo accused of killing 15 people in Bondi Police allege Sajid and Naveed Akram committed Australia’s worst terrorist attack. Investigators are likely considering if an alarm bell should have sounded The Guardian - AU · Dec 17, 2025
Man charged over Bondi Beach terror attack Police said early indications pointed to a ‘terrorist attack inspired by Isis’. The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025
Afternoon Update: Bondi gunman charged with murder and terrorism; 13th victim named; and Khawaja falls short of Ashes ton Naveed Akram has been charged with 59 offences, including committing a terrorist act and 15 counts of murder The Guardian - AU · Dec 17, 2025
Bondi terror attack: Naveed Akram charged with 59 offences after 15 people killed at Hanukah celebration Sydney man, 24, charged with 15 counts of murder and one count of committing a terrorist act after waking from coma The Guardian - AU · Dec 17, 2025
Trump opens White House Hanukkah celebration with ‘love and prayers’ to people of Australia over antisemitic terrorist attack Trump began the ceremony on the third night of the Jewish holiday by paying tribute to the victims of the mass shooting in Sydney The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025
Trump orders oil tankers blockade in Venezuela, labels Maduro regime a "terrorist" group The escalation exerts unprecedented pressure on the Maduro regime, threatening to bankrupt Venezuela's already struggling economy. Axios · Dec 17, 2025
Clan del Golfo Is Latest Latin American Drug Cartel Designated a Terrorist Organization by the U.S. The U.S. Treasury Department said the group will also be added to the Office of Foreign Assets Control's sanctions list, freezing any assets under U.S. jurisdiction, barring financial dealings Latin Times · Dec 16, 2025
US labels South American country’s largest drug cartel a terrorist organization With an estimated 9,000 fighters, Clan del Golfo stands as one of Colombia’s most formidable armed groups The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2025
The Guardian - US · Dec 16, 2025 US designates Colombia’s biggest drug cartel Gulf Clan as terrorist organization Marco Rubio calls drug-trafficking militia, present in at least 20 of Colombia’s departments, ‘violent and powerful’
AAP · Dec 16, 2025 Loved ones grieve as Bondi accused charged with murder The devastation inflicted on Australia's Jewish community has been palpable at funerals for the Bondi victims, as an alleged terrorist is charged with murder.
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2025 Muslim rights group sues Florida Gov. DeSantis over 'foreign terrorist' label A leading Muslim civil rights group in the U_S_ has sued Florida Gov_ Ron DeSantis over his order labeling it a “foreign terrorist organization.”
Euronews · Dec 16, 2025 Dashcam footage shows couple trying to stop Bondi Beach gunman before being killed Australia’s federal police commissioner Krissy Barrett said on Tuesday that the mass shooting was "a terrorist attack inspired by Islamic State".
Euronews · Dec 16, 2025 Polish authorities foil Islamic State-inspired Christmas market attack plot A 19-year-old law student at Poland's Catholic University of Lublin has been arrested for allegedly planning a terrorist attack in support of the IS jihadist group. He faces between 12 years and life imprisonment if convicted.
Radio France Internationale · Dec 16, 2025 French anti-terrorist squad launches inquiry into Sydney anti-Semitic attack French anti-terrrorist chiefs were on Tuesday investigating an attack against Jews in the Australian city of Sydney that left a Frenchman among the 15 dead and another in the 42 injured.
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2025 US military kills eight people in latest strikes on ‘narco terrorist’ boats in the Pacific US lawmakers criticised the attacks as ‘rogue and reckless’ and have demanded answers
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2025 Ex-Labour donor should apologise for social media post after Bondi Beach terror attack, minister says Vince posted later to say his words ‘were not intended to excuse or legitimise terrorism, or any form of racism’
Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2025 Minister urges Labour donor Dale Vince to apologise for Bondi attack social media post The founder of Ecotricity and previous Labour donor faced criticism for his social media posts in the wake of the Bondi Beach terror attack
Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2025 Bondi Beach hero Ahmed Al-Ahmed breaks silence from hospital bed The tobacco shop owner wrestled a gun off one of the terrorist attackers
Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2025 Bondi Beach terror attack: 'Australia felt like a very safe place to be Jewish' Emily Hilton grew up around Bondi Beach. She speaks to The Standard following the ‘shattering’ terrorist attack targeting Australia’s Jewish community