February 9, 2026

Four Corners to Air Bondi Attack Investigation Despite ASIO's Dispute Over Facts

The ABC's Four Corners will broadcast 'Path to Terror' examining failures in intelligence before the Bondi beach attack, despite ASIO's claim of factual errors. The program reveals new details on father-son terrorists' radicalisation and their links to ISIS networks in Sydney.

February 9, 2026

Japan’s Police Discipline Cases Hit 10-Year High, Urgent Reforms Demanded

Japan’s police faced 337 discipline cases in 2023, the highest in 10 years. Rising scandals and corruption call for urgent overhaul of police management.

February 9, 2026

Hong Kong to Introduce Fixed Penalties in New Fire Safety Bill by Year-End

Hong Kong will propose a new fire safety law by December to add fixed penalties for some violations. This move aims to speed up enforcement, save resources, and reduce fire risks after tragic fires.

February 9, 2026

Hyderabad Police Awards 1,446 Personnel for Outstanding Duty Performance

Hyderabad Police awarded 1,446 officers for their dedication. New 'Extra Mile' awards joined the existing 'Good Work Done' rewards to honour performance from last year.

February 9, 2026

Israel’s President Herzog Visits Australia to Support Bondi Attack Survivors Amid Rising Antisemitism

Israel’s President Isaac Herzog starts a four-day visit to Australia. He honors victims of the Bondi terror attack and meets survivors. Herzog condemns antisemitism as a global crisis and stresses unity against hatred.