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Australian inquiry opens public hearings into Bondi Beach shooting

SYDNEY - An inquiry into a shooting that killed 15 people at a Hanukkah festival near Australia's Bondi Beach heard Monday that Sydney's Jewish community feared "catastrophe" was coming as antisemitic attacks rose.

In Wales, UK Labour Party loses grip on storied heartland

CARDIFF (UNITED KINGDOM) - Wales -- the cradle of Britain's revered National Health Service and a former industrial powerhouse -- has been a Labour Party stronghold for well over a century.

Iran warns will attack US forces in Hormuz after Trump announces escort plan

TEHRAN - Iran's military warned on Monday that US forces would be attacked if they entered the Strait of Hormuz, after President Donald Trump said the United States would begin escorting ships through the waterway.

United jet hits truck and light pole on approach to Newark airport

NEW YORK: A United Airlines aircraft on Sunday ‌struck a light pole and a trailer during its final approach to Newark Liberty International Airport, the New Jersey State Police said.

Ultra-low-priced tours exploiting mainland Chinese visitors survive despite crackdown

Ultra-low-priced Hong Kong tour packages reliant on commissions and pushing mainland Chinese visitors to make additional purchases remain prevalent despite tighter government regulations, the South China Morning Post has found.

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Russian foreign minister exaggerates Russia-China relations, ignores nuances
Chinese officials look to limit social media and screen time in China
Exclusive: Second Iranian ship suspected of carrying missile ingredient leaves China
VOA Mandarin: China revises PLA regulations prioritizing war readiness