‘Hero’ who tackled Bondi gunman draws global praise Ahmed al Ahmed disarmed one of the shooters in deadly Sydney attack

Pro-democracy Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai convicted in high-profile national security trial The 78-year-old UK citizen was convicted of lobbying foreign governments to impose sanctions on HK and China.

Pro-democracy Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai convicted in landmark national security trial The 78-year-old UK citizen was convicted of lobbying foreign governments to impose sanctions on HK and China.

Ukraine gives up joining NATO in bid to shift the dial in Russia peace talks Russia's opposition made NATO membership unlikely for Ukraine, but it's a major policy shift to publicly abandon the goal.

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere).

To justify martial law, former South Korean President Yoon tried to provoke North Korea, prosecutors say Yoon and his military commanders tried to lure North Korea into mounting an armed aggression against the South, thereby creating grounds for martial law imposition.