Australia PM says Bondi Beach attack driven by 'Islamic State ideology'
Pacific Asia • Dec 16, 2025, 12:35 AM
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday that a father and son who opened fire at a Jewish festival on Sydney’s Bondi Beach appeared to be driven by Islamic State group ideology. Sajid Akram and his son Naveed killed 15 people at a Hanukkah celebration, in what authorities called an antisemitic terrorist attack.
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Thailand and Cambodia agree to ceasefire
Pacific Asia • 2:37 PM
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Thailand and Cambodia agreed to an "immediate" ceasefire on Saturday (December 26), the two countries said in a joint statement, pledging to end border clashes that killed dozens of people.
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Thailand and Cambodia sign ceasefire agreement after weeks of deadly border clashes
Pacific Asia • 9:37 AM
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Thailand and Cambodia on Saturday (December 27) signed a ceasefire agreement after three weeks of fighting that killed at least 47 people and displaced more than a million. FRANCE 24 correspondent, Tommy Walker, tells us more.
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'We won't stop': How Gen Z’s anger became a global movement in 2025
Pacific Asia • 9:30 AM
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From Kathmandu to Lima, Generation Z took to the streets in 2025 to denounce inequality, corruption and political exclusion. Across the Global South, young people turned scattered local protests into a shared moment of mobilisation. FRANCE 24 looks back
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Thailand and Cambodia sign ceasefire agreement after weeks of deadly border clashes
Pacific Asia • 6:23 AM
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Thailand and Cambodia on Saturday signed a ceasefire agreement after three weeks of fighting killed at least 101 people and displaced more than a million. The truce comes after three days of talks, and it applies to "all types of weapons, including attac
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Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak sentenced to 15 more years in landmark corruption case
Pacific Asia • 12:12 AM
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A Malaysian judge sentenced former prime minister Najib Razak to 15 more years in jail on Friday (December 26) after convicting him of abuse of power and money laundering in a sovereign wealth fund graft scandal.
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