Australia: PM denounces synagogue arson attack
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Saturday labeled as “cowardly” an arson attack on a Melbourne synagogue. Police are searching for a man who set the front door of the building...
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Congregation flees after arsonist sets fire to an Australian synagogue door
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An arsonist set fire to the door of a Melbourne synagogue and forced the congregation to flee on Friday, seven months after criminals destroyed a in...
Synagogue door set alight and restaurant stormed in latest antisemitic attacks in Australia
A man set the door of a synagogue alight and a group of protesters stormed an Israeli restaurant in Melbourne on Friday night, the latest in a wave of antisemitic...
Australia Cybersecurity Gets Major Overhaul After Devastating 2022 Attacks
An American security company called Commvault commissioned a survey last week that found Australian businesses have recovered much more quickly from cyberattacks over the past year, thanks to improved preparedness...
Two arrested over ‘Chinese blessing scams’ targeting elderly Asian women in Australia
Two alleged fraudsters accused of swindling an elderly woman out of tens of thousands of dollars in cash have been arrested by Australian police investigating a spate of “Chinese blessing...
The Quad Isn’t Quitting
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Situation Report, where at least one of your co-authors is spending the long July 4 holiday weekend at the beach in Delaware. (No sighting thus...
Quantum tech is coming — and with it a risk of cyber doomsday
BRUSSELS — The European Union wants to speed up quantum computing, but cybersecurity officials warn that it comes with a gargantuan risk: an impending quantum security doomsday. The European Commission...
Australia cancels Kanye West’s visa over Nazi song
Australian Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke confirmed on Wednesday that the US artist Kanye West has had his Australian visa canceled after releasing a song that promotes Nazism. The rapper’s...
Australia vows childcare crackdown after worker charged with sex offences
Australia has announced plans to tighten oversight of childcare facilities after a man in Melbourne was charged with dozens of sexual offences against children in his care. The moves come...
Hundreds of children told to test for disease in Australia after childcare worker charged with child sex abuse
Parents of 1,200 children in the Australian state of Victoria are being advised to get them tested for infectious diseases after a childcare worker was charged with more than 70...
