If he didn't find a new victim soon, he would run out of money. On such days, he would spend the night sleeping on benches in public parks.
Former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia was being treated in intensive care on Saturday, prompting her family and party members to urge citizens to pray for her speedy recovery.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese married his girlfriend Jodie Haydon on Saturday, becoming the country's first leader to tie the knot while in office.
One of Russia's largest oil terminals halted operations on Saturday following an attack by sea drones, hours before Ukrainian negotiators were headed to the United States for talks on ending the war.
The High Commission of India in Colombo on Saturday set up an emergency help desk at Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport to assist Indian citizens stranded due to Cyclone Ditwah.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party's self-exiled acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday said his return to home country was not entirely in his control even as his mother and former prime minister Khaleda Zia fights a "very critical" ailment.
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said on Friday that Pakistan's "hastily adopted constitutional amendments seriously undermine judicial independence".
The death count from floods and landslides following cyclonic rains in the Indonesian island of Sumatra has risen to 303, the head of the country's disaster mitigation agency said on Saturday, up from a previous figure of 174 dead.
US President Donald Trump warned on Saturday that the airspace above and near Venezuela should be considered closed, the latest escalation in a standoff with leftist leader Nicolas Maduro.
Additionally, China implemented new regulations on the identification of AI-generated content from September 1.
Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday and appealed for international assistance as the death toll from heavy rains and floods triggered by Cyclone Ditwah rose to 132, with another 176 reported missing.
Airbus has ordered urgent repairs for approximately 6,000 A320 jets worldwide after identifying a critical issue with the flight-control software.
A team of Ukrainian negotiators was on Saturday headed to the United States for talks on Washington's plan to end the war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
An unmanned sea vehicle struck a Russian oil tanker, Virat in the Black Sea on Saturday. The same tanker had been previously hit by blasts late Friday.
The Turkish transport ministry said in a statement that the Virat suffered minor damage after the attack but is in a stable condition and the crew is in good health.
The head of Lebanese group Hezbollah said on Friday it retained the right to respond to Israel's killing days ago of its top military commander and left open the possibility of a new conflict with Israel.
Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's son has demanded the government to present proof that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder is alive.
Indian leaders and scholars have demolished Oxford Union's attempt to push a Pakistani narrative under the guise of free speech at an event at the debating society in Britain.
US President Donald Trump weighed in on Honduras' tightly contested presidential race on Wednesday, backing Nasry Asfura of the conservative National Party, saying he can work with Asfura to counter drug trafficking.
The employees said that Amazon says it wants to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, but its emissions have actually grown by 35 per cent since 2019.
Arrest comes after appeals court handed jail terms to opposition leaders, businessmen and lawyers.
The US sabre-rattling against Venezuela shows how complicit the media can be in manufacturing a threat.
Russian strikes on Kyiv kill three, injure dozens, as Ukraine seeks US support for a resolution to the war.
No immediate response from Venezuela after President Trump’s makes the announcement on social media on Saturday.
US leader's post comes amid weeks of escalating rhetoric by US officials against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
The Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo, visited Istanbul's Blue Mosque as part of his four-day trip to Turkiye.
A UK activist group has released a video of pro-Palestinian protesters who were arrested by police.
Activist Greta Thunberg and the UN’s Francesca Albanese joined hundreds of pro-Palestine protesters in Genoa on Friday.
As Turkiye hosts pontiff, minority community figures describe a moment marked by visibility and engagement with state.
101 East investigates rampant alleged corruption in flood-control projects in one of Asia’s most typhoon-prone countries
Israeli drone attack kills two Palestinian children in southern Gaza, medics report, as humanitarian crisis deepens.
Major Israeli offensive has also destroyed roads, water networks and private property.
Some 44,000 people displaced by flooding across the country as relief operations intensify amid widespread destruction.
Hong Kong began a three-day mourning period, after at least 128 people were killed in fires at a high-rise complex.
President Zelenskyy’s chief of staff has resigned after investigators searched his home amid a corruption scandal.
Key dates, teams, players, venues, favourites and tickets ahead of the 11th edition of the quadrennial tournament.
At least 128 people died and 150 remain missing after the towers housing 4,600 people were engulfed by flames.
Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand have been inundated with cyclone-driven rain for a week, killing about 400 people.
Authorities also designate Anti-Corruption Foundation as 'terrorist' group and consider total ban on WhatsApp.
These were the updates about the Russia-Ukraine war on Saturday, November 29, 2025.
Alexander Lukashenko's visit comes shortly before military government holds national polls widely condemned as a sham.
Joaquin Guzman Lopez, one of four sons of the Sinaloa cartel's 'El Chapo', changes his plea to guilty, documents show.
Pause on visas and halting of asylum applications comes after shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, DC.
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla's resignation comes amid investigation into role in luring South Africans to fight in Ukraine.
Here are the key events from day 1,374 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.