- Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 55 people with fires still burning, officials say
VCG/VCG via Getty Images(LONDON) -- The death toll from the massive fire at a residential apartment complex in Hong Kong rose to 83 as of Thursday, as search and rescue efforts continued.Fifty-one of the deceased victims died at the scene, fire […]
- Russia ready to 'fight to the last Ukrainian,' Putin says amid US peace drive
Contributor#8523328/Getty Images(LONDON and KYIV, Ukraine) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin said a U.S. delegation is expected to arrive in Moscow in the first half of next week to discuss the latest American proposal to end the Kremlin's war in […]
- Why Putin might pump the breaks on Trump's Ukraine peace dash
Contributor/Getty Images(LONDON and KYIV, Ukraine) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared last week to be cautiously optimistic on the U.S. 28-point peace plan to end his invasion of Ukraine, but statements made by his emissaries in the days […]
- At least 13 dead as massive fire engulfs Hong Kong high-rise apartment buildings
Thick smoke and flames rise as fire engulfs high-rise residential buildings at the Wang Fuk Court complex on November 26, 2025 in Hong Kong, China. At least 13 people are dead and dozens of others injured as a major fire engulfed a residential […]
- Alleged Witkoff-Kremlin call on Ukraine was 'standard negotiation,' Trump says
Contributor/Getty Images(LONDON and KYIV, Ukraine) -- The Kremlin's top foreign policy aide, Yury Ushakov, confirmed there is a "preliminary agreement" for U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff -- and likely Jared Kushner -- to […]
- At least 4 dead as massive fire engulfs Hong Kong high-rise apartment buildings
Perry Gerenday/Getty Images(LONDON) -- At least four people were killed and three others were injured as a major fire engulfed a residential apartment complex in Hong Kong's Tai Po district on Wednesday, with photos and video from the scene […]
- 4th suspect connected to Louvre robbery arrested, along with 3 others: Authorities
View of the Cour Napoleon, a historic courtyard in the Louvre Museum and the Louvre Pyramid in Paris, France on November 12th, 2025. (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images)(LONDON) -- A fourth suspect believed to be part of a crew that […]
- Kremlin says 'Trump's framework' on Ukraine is 'only substantive' peace plan
Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov smiles during the Council for Interethnic Relations, on November 5, 2025 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Contributor/Getty Images)(LONDON) -- Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov declined to elaborate […]
- 6 dead as Russian missiles 'rain down' in Kyiv, Ukrainian officials say
Emergency teams are on the scene dealing with the consequences of a Russian strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, on November 25, 2025, in which 6 people died, 13 were injured, 18 were rescued, and 57 received psychological support. (Photo by State Emergency […]
- Trump administration's proposed Ukraine-Russia peace plan now 19 points: Ukrainian official
Yevhen Titov/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images(LONDON) -- The United States-proposed Russia-Ukraine peace plan now has fewer points following negotiations in Switzerland to try to make the draft proposal more acceptable to Ukraine, according […]










