December 16, 2025

Bondi Beach Gunman Sajid Akram Was Originally From Hyderabad, India: Police

One of the men behind the Bondi Beach mass shooting, Sajid Akram, was from Hyderabad, India. He had little contact with family and moved to Australia in 1998. Police are investigating their recent trip to the Philippines for possible training.

December 16, 2025

Telangana Police Detain 16 Maoists from Chhattisgarh in Early Morning Raid

In a major operation, Telangana police caught 16 Maoists from Chhattisgarh in a tribal village near the Maharashtra border. The raid took place in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district's Pedaldoba village. Police are investigating their identities and motives.

December 16, 2025

Estonia Ferry Sank Due to Bow Failure, Not Explosion or Collision, Say Officials

Authorities report the Estonia ferry sank 30 years ago because its bow section failed, not due to explosion or collision. The 1994 disaster killed 852 people.

December 16, 2025

Sydney Attack Linked to Philippines Trip and ISIS Flags Found Near Bondi Beach

Investigators link Sydney antisemitic attack to attackers' recent Philippines trip and discovery of homemade ISIS flags in their car near the Hanukah festival site at Bondi Beach.

December 16, 2025

Pune High Court Reserves Order on CBI Probe in Lavasa Scam Involving Sharad Pawar

A Pune High Court bench has reserved its judgment on a PIL demanding a CBI probe into alleged Lavasa hill station irregularities. Key leaders including Sharad Pawar are named in the case of illegal permissions and major revenue losses.