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Dec 21, 2025 Australia mourns the recent tragedy at Bondi Beach, reflecting on community resilience. A mass shooting in South Africa leaves nine dead, raising concerns over safety. Talks between Cambodia and Thailand aim to restore a fragile ceasefire amid increased violence. In the U.S., tariffs are driving up holiday costs for shoppers. Meanwhile, Prince Edward Island celebrates a significant milestone in preserving the Mi'kmaq language, and millions honor the ancient Yalda Night, marking the winter solstice with traditions of light and poetry.
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Bondi's Quiet Tribute And Heroism
- Bondi Beach fell silent as Australians marked one week since the mass shooting that killed 15 people.
- Phil Mercer reports communities honoured victims and celebrated local heroes who tried to disarm attackers.
Deadly Tavern Attack Near Johannesburg
- Gunmen stormed a tavern near Johannesburg, killing at least nine people and wounding ten others in a seemingly random attack.
- Deputy Police Commissioner Fred Kekena described attackers arriving in vehicles and opening fire on patrons and bystanders as they fled.
Border Conflict Draws Global Pressure
- Fighting between Cambodia and Thailand reignited after a US-brokered deal collapsed, forcing over half a million people from their homes.
- Both the U.S. and China are urging a return to the earlier ceasefire as ASEAN hosts negotiations in Malaysia.