China warns foreign media in Hong Kong over fire coverage
HONG KONG, Dec 6 (Reuters) – China’s national security office in Hong Kong warned foreign media on Saturday…
Pakistan, Afghanistan border clashes kill 5, officials say
KABUL, Dec 5 (Reuters) – Pakistan and Afghanistan exchanged heavy fire along their border late on Friday, officials…
Hong Kong fire came after contractor safety breaches and a residents’ revolt
Prestige Construction had history of safety violations before winning renovation contract, documents showWang Fuk Court residents wrongly told…
Hezbollah’s Qassem says sending civilian delegate to ceasefire talks is concession to Israel
BEIRUT, Dec 5 (Reuters) – Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem on Friday criticised the Lebanese government’s decision to send…
Lebanese president, Hezbollah split over expanded talks with Israel
Israel, Lebanon sent civilian envoys for expanded talksAoun defends move, Hezbollah calls it a blunderFears of internal strife…
Trump meets with leaders Mexico, Canada on trade after World Cup draw
US, Canada, Mexico leaders chat amicably as FIFA matches drawnUSMCA review comes amid rising US tariffs and renegotiation…
Dollar hovers near five-week low on Fed rate cut bets
TOKYO, Dec 5 (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar languished not far from a five-week low against its major…
Australia says the world will follow social media ban as Meta starts blocking teens
Item 1 of 2 A girl poses holding her phone after an interview discussing Australia’s social media ban…
Russia’s Putin to hold summit talks with India’s Modi in Delhi
Item 1 of 3 Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi sit in a car…
Nigel Farage’s Reform lands one of Britain’s biggest ever political donations
Reform UK receives 9 million pounds from Christopher HarborneFarage says donor frustrated by tech progress, asked for nothingSeeks…
Sri Lankans sift mud to unearth victims four days after deadly cyclone
Item 1 of 5 A man holds up a food packet as he moves through mud after landslides…
Insight: Sudanese force holding survivors of Darfur siege for ransom, witnesses say
RSF demands large ransoms from residents’ relativesThose whose families cannot pay beaten or shotDetentions follow reprisals including summary…