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syria daraa province

ISIS: Still a Threat or Just a Shadow?

December 17, 2025

ISIS, once a powerful force controlling large parts of Iraq and Syria, is now a shadow of its former self. But recent events suggest the group still has influence, even if it's not as strong as before. Experts say ISIS is not as organized as it used to be. The group's leadership is scattered, and i

crime

A Regular Guy Turns Hero at Bondi Beach

December 17, 2025

Ahmed Al Ahmed, a regular guy from Sydney, did something extraordinary. He tackled a gunman at Bondi Beach, stopping a massacre. He was just having coffee with a friend when two shooters started targeting people during a Hanukkah celebration. Without thinking about his own safety, Ahmed rushed towar

politics

A Breath of Trouble: Cambodian Troops Face Air Attacks

December 17, 2025

In the thick of a border dispute, Cambodian forces are grappling with more than just bullets. Soldiers and police, now recovering in hospitals, report breathing troubles after Thai planes dropped something they call "poisonous water. " These claims are part of a tense standoff that's been raging sin

politics

New Government's Big Plans Meet Big Doubts

December 17, 2025

The new Progressive Conservative (PC) government has a plan to tackle the province's massive debt. They say they will "spend smarter. " But what does that really mean? Finance Minister Craig Pardy used this phrase a lot during the recent fiscal update. However, he did not explain what it means in de

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More Countries Face U. S. Travel Limits

December 17, 2025

The U. S. government has added 20 more countries to its travel ban list. This means people from these countries will find it harder to visit or move to the U. S. The new rules start on January 1st. Five countries now face a complete ban. These are Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria.

crime

Sydney Stands United After Bondi Beach Tragedy

December 17, 2025

Sydney is in mourning as the city prepares to say goodbye to those lost in a shocking attack during a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach. Fifteen people lost their lives in what is now Australia's deadliest mass shooting in 30 years. The event has left the nation reeling and has sparked concerns ab

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A Hero's Journey: From Syria to Sydney

December 16, 2025

A man from Sydney, known as Ahmed, is celebrated worldwide for his brave act that saved lives. He stopped a violent attack in Bondi, Australia. Ahmed is from Syria. He left his home country in 2006. He moved to Australia after finishing his studies. His family still lives in Syria. They are proud of

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Iowa's Brave Guardsmen Lost in Syria

December 15, 2025

In a tragic turn of events, two soldiers from the Iowa National Guard lost their lives in Syria. These brave individuals were part of a larger group deployed to the Middle East. Their mission was to fight against ISIS and other terrorist groups. The soldiers were identified as Sgt. Edgar Brian Torre

environment

Sumatra's Road to Recovery: What Lies Ahead?

December 15, 2025

Sumatra, Indonesia, is slowly picking up the pieces after devastating floods and landslides. The disaster, triggered by a powerful cyclone, has left over 1, 000 people dead. Many more are still missing. The storms also caused destruction in nearby countries, with around 200 lives lost in southern Th

environment

How China's Yangtze River Region is Balancing Industry and Water Conservation

December 15, 2025

In China's Yangtze River Economic Belt, a big challenge is to grow the economy without hurting the water supply. A recent study looked at how well 11 provinces in this area are using water efficiently in their industries from 2014 to 2023. The study found that over time, these provinces have gotten