Hong Kong leader orders independent investigation into fire that killed 151
Hong Kong leader orders independent investigation into fire that killed 151 Hong Kong’s Chief Executive John Lee says committee will be led by a judge and will identify the cause…
LIVE: Israeli forces continue demolition, destruction around Gaza City
Israeli forces carry out demolition and destruction on residential buildings behind the yellow line in central Gaza.
‘I decided I’d die’: Indonesia’s flood victims recount stories of survival
‘I decided I’d die’: Indonesia’s flood victims recount stories of survival At least 631 people have died in floods in the Southeast Asian country, with the death toll expected to…
India’s sky-high fares crash dreams to make flying accessible to all
India’s sky-high fares crash dreams to make flying accessible to all Prime Minister Modi said he wanted even those who can’t afford shoes to be able to fly. But shrinking…
Canada joins key EU defence programme as PM Carney pivots away from US
Canada joins key EU defence programme as PM Carney pivots away from US Canada joins the EU’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) rearmament initiative, giving access to $170bn in loans…
Maduro rejects a ‘slave’s peace’ for Venezuela as US ramps up pressure
Maduro rejects a ‘slave’s peace’ for Venezuela as US ramps up pressure Thousands rally in Caracas in support of President Nicolas Maduro as concerns grow over potential US military action…
El Chapo’s son pleads guilty in US drug case, cuts deal with prosecutors
El Chapo’s son pleads guilty in US drug case, cuts deal with prosecutors Joaquin Guzman Lopez pleads guilty to drug trafficking and to kidnapping an individual believed to be Sinaloa…
Russia says it captured Pokrovsk, a key logistics hub in eastern Ukraine
Russia says it captured Pokrovsk, a key logistics hub in eastern Ukraine Russian Chief of Staff Valery Gerasimov said Russian forces have also captured the city of Vovchansk in Kharkiv.…
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Here’s where things stand on Tuesday, December 2: Fighting Russian forces launched a ballistic missile on Ukraine’s Dnipro, killing four people and wounding 40 others, according to Ukrainian authorities. Russia…
Luigi Mangione appears in court as lawyers seek to bar evidence at trial
Luigi Mangione appears in court as lawyers seek to bar evidence at trial Mangione faces life in prison if found guilty of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Luigi Mangione appears…