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Deadly blaze sparks urgent safety overhaul Hong Kong authorities have mandated the removal of scaffolding mesh from all buildings undergoing renovations by Saturday, following the city's deadlies...
EU probes fraud allegations against ex-foreign policy chief Mogherini Former European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini faces fraud accusations in an investigation led by the European...
Nasralla takes slender lead in Honduras vote count With over two-thirds of ballots processed, former vice-president Salvador Nasralla has edged ahead of conservative rival Nasry Asfura in Hondura...
Former Honduran president released after US pardon Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras, was released from a high-security US prison on Monday following a pardon from Presiden...
UK Labour MP convicted in Bangladesh over land corruption allegations British Labour MP Tulip Siddiq has been sentenced to two years in prison by a Bangladeshi court after being convicted in abse...
Russian missile strike on Dnipro kills four, injures 40 A Russian missile attack on the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro killed at least four people and wounded 40 others on Monday morning, local...
Indonesia Searches for 400 Missing as Cyclone Death Toll Tops 440 Rescue teams in Indonesia are racing to locate at least 400 people reported missing-many feared buried under landslides-after Cyc...
Honduras election too close to call as Asfura holds slim lead Early results from Honduras' general election show Nasry Asfura, the right-wing National Party candidate, leading by a razor-thin mar...
UK Labour MP Tulip Siddiq sentenced in absentia over Bangladesh land corruption claims A Bangladeshi court has sentenced British Labour MP Tulip Siddiq to two years in prison and a 100,000 taka f...
Hong Kong Fire Death Toll Rises to 146 as Investigation Expands The death toll from Wednesday's catastrophic fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po district has climbed to 146, authorities confirmed Sunday,...
Netanyahu formally requests pardon in corruption cases Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has submitted a formal request for a presidential pardon to President Isaac Herzog, seeking to hal...
Hong Kong begins three-day mourning for fire victims Hong Kong officials observed three minutes of silence Saturday to mark the start of a three-day mourning period for at least 128 people killed...
Ukraine's Chief of Staff Andriy Yermak Resigns Amid Corruption Probe Andriy Yermak, President Volodymyr Zelensky's long-serving chief of staff, stepped down Friday following a raid on his Kyiv re...
Ukraine's Chief of Staff Andriy Yermak Resigns Amid Corruption Probe Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Friday that his long-serving chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, has resigned f...
Peru's former leaders receive prison terms in back-to-back rulings Two of Peru's ex-presidents were sentenced to lengthy prison terms within 24 hours this week, deepening the nation's record of p...
South African MP resigns over Ukraine mercenary allegations Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, has resigned as a member of parliament following accusat...
Hong Kong's Deadliest Fire in Decades Claims 128 Lives A catastrophic blaze that tore through seven high-rise residential buildings in Hong Kong has left at least 128 dead, officials confirmed Fr...
Anti-corruption raids target Zelensky's top aide as scandal widens Ukrainian anti-corruption investigators on Friday conducted searches at the residence of President Volodymyr Zelensky's chief of...
Hong Kong housing fire kills 128 as safety failures spark outrage Anger is rising in Hong Kong after a catastrophic fire tore through a subsidized housing complex on Wednesday, killing at least 1...
Malawi police investigate disappearance of four presidential guard dogs Authorities in Malawi are probing the theft of four German Shepherds from the Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe, the official presi...
Charges against Comey and James dismissed on procedural grounds A federal judge in Washington, D.C., dismissed criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General...
Jacob Zuma's daughter files criminal complaint against sister over mercenary recruitment Nkosazana Zuma-Mncube, daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, has accused her sister, lawm...
Ukrainian soldiers voice defiance and resignation over US peace proposals Frontline Ukrainian troops have responded to leaked US peace proposals with a mix of anger, defiance, and weary acceptanc...
Bolsonaro transferred to detention after ankle monitor incident Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was moved from house arrest to police custody in Brasília on Monday, one day after offici...
Seven Bodyguards Arrested in Connection with Mayor's Assassination Mexican authorities have detained seven bodyguards suspected of involvement in the killing of Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan...
Bolsonaro detained as court cites escape risk during house arrest Brazilian authorities took former President Jair Bolsonaro into custody late Saturday, citing an imminent risk of flight while he...
Russia Awaits Official US Peace Plan as Ukraine Weighs Controversial Proposals Moscow stated Friday it has yet to receive formal details of a US-brokered peace proposal for Ukraine, even as Kyiv...
Zelensky avoids outright rejection of US peace proposal Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky refrained from criticizing a US-drafted peace plan on Thursday, despite reports that the proposal al...
Zelensky signals openness to US-led peace plan amid Russia war concessions Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky indicated readiness on Thursday to engage with a US-proposed framework to end the...
Philippines ex-mayor Alice Guo sentenced to life for human trafficking in scam hub case A Philippine court on Thursday convicted former Bamban Mayor Alice Guo and three accomplices of human traff...
Bangladesh tribunal sentences ex-PM Sheikh Hasina to death in absentia A special tribunal in Dhaka delivered a death sentence on Sunday to Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, convic...
Zelensky pledges energy sector overhaul after $100m corruption scandal Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced sweeping reforms to state-owned energy firms on Saturday, following revelat...
Epstein Emails Show Personal Assistance to Steve Bannon During UK Visit Newly released documents from Jeffrey Epstein's estate reveal the disgraced financier acted as a personal assistant to Stev...
Justice Department Launches Epstein Investigation Into Banks, Clinton, and Other Prominent Figures The U.S. Department of Justice will investigate financier Jeffrey Epstein's alleged connections...
Sheikh Hasina denies crimes against humanity as tribunal verdict looms Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has rejected allegations of crimes against humanity tied to a deadly crackd...
South Sudan's Kiir ousts vice-president and allies in sudden purge South Sudanese President Salva Kiir dismissed Vice-President Benjamin Bol Mel in a surprise decree broadcast on state television...
Sydney fortune teller and daughter face charges in A$70m fraud syndicate A 53-year-old woman claiming to be a fortune teller and feng shui master, along with her 25-year-old daughter, were arrest...
Former first lady and president's son convicted in absentia A Gabonese court sentenced Sylvia Bongo, the former first lady, and her son Noureddin Bongo to 20 years in prison on Tuesday after a tw...
Jacob Zuma's daughter pleads not guilty to terrorism charges in Durban trial Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, the daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, entered a not-guilty plea on Monday...
Nicolas Sarkozy freed after three weeks in prison Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was released from La Santé prison in Paris on Monday, just three weeks into a five-year sentence for his...
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla faces landmark terrorism trial over 2021 unrest tweets The 43-year-old daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma will stand trial this week on charges of inciti...
Serbia approves Kushner-led luxury project on 1999 NATO-bombed site Serbia's parliament passed legislation Friday clearing the way for a $500 million luxury development led by Jared Kushner, form...
Bihar votes in high-stakes election amid turnout surge Over 74 million eligible voters in Bihar began casting ballots Thursday in a pivotal two-phase election for the state's 243 legislative seat...
Kerala temple scandal deepens as court probes missing gold from idols A high-profile Hindu temple in southern India faces a growing scandal after the Kerala High Court uncovered evidence that gol...
Prince Andrew facilitated private Buckingham Palace tour for crypto executives tied to ex-wife's £1.4m deal Prince Andrew arranged an exclusive tour of Buckingham Palace in June 2019 for two...
Federal sting exposes bribery network among law enforcement A sweeping federal investigation has led to charges against 20 defendants-including 14 current and former law enforcement officers-accu...
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