At least 128 people died on Wednesday in one of Hong Kong's worst fires in decades, after flames swept through Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, a residential complex in the city's hilly New Territories.
Imran Khan's sister on Friday filed a contempt of court petition in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) against the Adiala Jail superintendent and others for not being allowed to meet Pakistan's jailed former prime minister.
President Donald Trump says he wants to "permanently pause migration" from poorer nations and is promising to seek to expel millions of immigrants from the United States by revoking their legal status.
Noreen Niazi, one of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's three sisters, has warned that any attempt by the establishment to physically harm him would push the country into "chaos", given the strong public support behind the jailed PTI leader.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday removed his powerful chief of staff and top negotiator, Andriy Yermak, after detectives raided his house as part of a sweeping corruption probe.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India from December 4 to 5. The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed on Friday that he will be attending the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit.
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A blaze that tore through a Hong Kong high-rise residential complex and killed more than 120 people was extinguished on Friday, as investigators pointed to construction netting catching fire as the likely cause.
Chewing paan and gutka has become a costly problem in London. Stains have forced councils to spend over Rs 35 Lakhs annually on cleanup.
US Vice President JD Vance on Thursday quipped that turkey meat didn't taste as good as chicken, leaving military troops belly-laughing as he talked about Thanksgiving dinner.
Imran Khan's sister Aleema Khan has filed a contempt of court petition against the Adiala jail superintendent and others over their failure to follow an Islamabad High Court (IHC) order that directed a twice-a-week meeting.
Hong Kong's anti-corruption agency said on Friday it arrested eight people connected to the renovation of the high-rise apartments that were engulfed in a massive fire that left 128 people dead.
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan accused Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir of running the country as a "tyrannical dictator" and called his tenure "unprecedentedly oppressive" earlier this month.
Romania's defence minister resigned on Friday after saying he made a "mistake" on his CV about his university education, as controversy swirled over alleged lies on his resume.
US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that the United States trails far behind Russia when it comes to icebreakers. Speaking at the White House, Trump remarked that the disparity between the two nations' fleets is "ridiculous".
The death count from floods and landslides on the western Indonesian island of Sumatra this week has risen to 174, a disaster official said on Friday, with about 80 more people missing.
Mamdani correctly identified "Chaiyya Chaiyya" from Shah Rukh Khan and Manisha Koirala-starrer Dil Se (1998), but struggled with other classics.
The foreign-born spouses of several US citizens have been detained during green card interviews, the US media has reported.
Despite being held in solitary confinement with his party symbol banned and his speeches censored, Imran Khan continues to command public support across Pakistan.
"I have known Imran Khan in three distinct phases of his life. Our first meeting was in New York, during my UN years. His sister, a UN colleague, hosted a gathering, and Imran, then a cricket celebrity, was present. I was struck by his warmth."
Authorities in Hong Kong say they’ve put out the deadly fire that quickly engulfed several apartment towers in minutes.
New Democratic Party ousts longtime Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves, who has served in office since 2001.
Naim Qassem labels the killing of Haytham Tabtabai as a 'heinous crime' saying Hezbollah has the right to respond.
We look back at South Africa’s nationwide shutdown by women, as they halted work to protest gender-based violence.
CME blamed the outage, which halted trading for more than 11 hours, on a cooling failure at a data centre in Chicago.
Premier League leaders Arsenal meet their nearest rivals and FIFA Club World Cup holders, Chelsea, at Stamford Bridge.
The lead-up to Sunday's vote has been marred by finger-pointing and fears of election manipulation by campaign rivals.
Suspect charged in daring Louvre heist had six previous convictions, prosecutors say.
Economists warned it was 'a mathematical boost' from falling imports and the Canadian economy remains 'fragile'.
Advocates say killing of two Palestinians in West Bank part of Israel's 'systematic policy of extrajudicial killings'.
US attorney files new charge against Rahmanullah Lakanwal after National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom dies from wounds.
Video shows funeral processions in Syria’s Beit Jinn, after Israeli raids and missile strikes killed at least 13 people.
Survival now depends on rebuilding the country’s political and military foundations.
RSF already has control of western Sudan in war with Sudan's army, leaving country facing potential split.
Ukrainian president says chief of staff Andriy Yermak has submitted his resignation amid wide-scale corruption inquiry.
US president's announcement comes after two National Guard members were shot and an Afghan national was named a suspect.
Donald Trump snapped at a reporter who asked why he blames the Biden administration for the shooting in Washington, DC.
Authorities say 79 people remain missing and thousands of families have been displaced from their homes across Sumatra.
Human toll rises as flooding leaves trail of damage and causes severe disruption, leaving thousands of people stranded.
16-year-old Mohammed Ibrahim is recovering after spending 9 months in an Israeli prison, for allegedly throwing rocks.
I saw how Robbie Gibb’s behind-the-scenes influence helped drive the BBC into crisis.
Venezuela's decision to revoke permits for carriers is the latest response to escalating tensions with the US.
Cyclone Ditwah caused landslides in the central mountainous tea-growing regions of Badulla and Nuwara Eliya.
First American pope urges Catholic Church in Turkiye to serve the most vulnerable, including migrants and refugees.
Bangladesh wants former Prime Minister Hasina to hang, waits on India to formally respond to extradition request.