Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called the fire an antisemitic “act of hate”.
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Ivory Coast’s beloved staple food gains UN cultural heritage status
Attiéké is made from fermented cassava flour and has become popular across West Africa.
Moment earthquake hits California and damages store
A tsunami warning was cancelled after the 7.0 magnitude quake shook parts of the West coast.
Ros Atkins on… How the New York shooting unfolded
Our Analysis Editor Ros Atkins with BBC Verify has been looking at the gunman’s movements and what we know about how the shooting unfolded.
Astronaut shows students how they drink liquids in space
Sunita Williams spoke to pupils from her hometown during her extended stay on the International Space Station.
Canada man jumps on polar bear to defend wife from attack
The man suffered serious but non-life threatening injuries during the incident in the country’s far north.
Iceland issues permits allowing whale hunting until 2029
The permits allow for annual catches of 209 fin whales and 217 mike whales.
Boeing plea deal tied to fatal crashes rejected
The decision raises new questions for the embattled aerospace giant.
Italian police arrest nun over links to mafia
The sister, a volunteer in a prison, is accused of ferrying messages to convicted ‘Ndrangheta members.
Tsunami warning cancelled after magnitude 7 earthquake strikes California coast
A tsunami warning was issued for northern California and southern Oregon, but was later cancelled.