SYDNEY, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A heavily armed 56-year-old Australian man is on the run Wednesday, a day after he shot and killed two police officers while wounding a third, police said. Police hunted through the night for the man, who they identified as Dezi Freeman, described by local media as a radicalised conspiracy theorist. Officers set up a wide cordon around the crime scene, a rural property with a house and a bus in the small town of Porepunkah in the northeast of Victoria state. "The suspect for this horrific event is still at large," Victoria police chief commissioner Mike Bush told a news conference. "I can assure everyone that we are pouring every resource into this search...
SYDNEY, Aug 26, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Two Australian police officers have been shot and killed, and a third wounded, during an "active incident" Tuesday in...
SYDNEY, Aug 26, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Australian iron ore mining giant Fortescue reported Tuesday a plunge in annual net profits at a time of slumping...
WASHINGTON, Aug 26, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - US restaurant chain Cracker Barrel announced Tuesday it was reverting to its old logo after its rebrand sparked a...
GRAINAU, Germany, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A picture-perfect Alpine mountain lake in Germany draws so many visitors every summer that the first thing they...
PHILADELPHIA, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - For years, a man's giant intestine was anonymously on display at a US medical museum in Philadelphia, identified only...
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The sweat-and-salsa-infused nightlife that was once the beating heart of Ecuador's largest city, Guayaquil, has fallen silent, with...
DAMASCUS, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - An Israeli attack killed three soldiers near the capital Damascus, a Syrian official said Tuesday, though an external war...
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, United States, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - SpaceX's Starship megarocket roared into the skies Tuesday on its tenth test flight, turning in...
Inspector Mofazzal Hossain of the Department of Narcotics Control to Narsingdi district office, and his team assisted in the operation. Locals expressed satisfaction over such...
GENEVA, Aug 26, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The UN postal agency said Tuesday that 25 countries had decided to suspend package deliveries to the United States,...
DHAKA, Aug 26, 2025 (BSS) – A contingent of 180 Bangladeshi policemen today left Dhaka to join the UN peacekeeping mission in Democratic Republic of...
NEW DELHI, Aug 26, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Fierce floods swamped the Jammu area of Indian-administrated Kashmir on Tuesday as intense monsoon rainstorms in the Himalayan...