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Bamboo scaffolding is still a common sight in the Chinese territory, but may be phased out after the devastating Wang Fuk Court blaze.
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National Guard shooting reopens debate over Biden-era program that rushed to resettle Afghans who had worked with the US during its 20-year war in Afghanistan.
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A massive fire tore through a high-rise housing complex in Hong Kong on Wednesday. Authorities say at least 55 people have died in the fire and 279 people are still missing.
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"The future of humanity is at stake," warned Pope Leo XIV during an address in Ankara, on the first leg of his trip to Turkey and Lebanon.
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The original U.S. plan, which Ukrainians and Europeans said was too favorable to Russia, was modified in negotiations in Geneva last weekend.
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European leaders were blindsided by President Trump's 28-point-plan to end the Ukraine war, setting off a dash for influence.
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;Resize=(620)) Pope Leo arrived in Turkey on his first trip outside Italy as leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday. He was expected to make appeals for peace in the Middle East and urge unity among long-divided Christian churches.
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Putin accuses Kyiv of wanting to fight "to the last Ukrainian" - which he says Russia is also "in principle" ready to do.
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The convenience of one-click purchases and "buy now, pay later" loans is making it easier for people to shop — and shop and shop — during the holidays.
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The father of one of the West Virginia National Guard members said his daughter had a "mortal wound." A man at the other member's home asked for prayers for his son.
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;Resize=(620)) The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade kicked off Thursday in New York City, with new balloons depicting Buzz Lightyear and Pac-Man taking to the skies and float favourites such as Tom Turkey gracing the streets.
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Two West Virginia National Guard members deployed to Washington, D.C., remain in critical condition after being shot while on patrol just blocks from the White House on Wednesday afternoon.
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Leo XIV arrived in the country's capital, Ankara, and will be received by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the opening leg of a trip that will also include Lebanon.
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Hong Kong police have arrested three people after a massive fire tore through a high-rise housing complex, leaving at least 83 people dead in the city's deadliest blaze in three decades.
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Rachel Reeves has removed tax breaks on insurance and advance payments for high-end Motability cars.
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Chinese entrepreneurs have ramped up their charitable commitments in recent years to heed Beijing's call to put social responsibility before profits.
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;Resize=(620)) Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is defending a member of her cabinet who's facing accusations that he breached election laws in his official response to a recall petition targeting him.
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The Russian leader called the U.S. special envoy "an intelligent man" who is properly representing his country in peace negotiations.
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Average disposable income is set to grow by "only" 0.5% annually over the next five years, the think tank says.
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Two National Guard members from West Virginia remain in critical condition when a gunman opened fire on them in an apparent "targeted shooting" near the White House.
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The effort is aimed at young people and came after an army chief angered many by saying the country must accept the possible loss of children in a future war.
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A massive fire tore through a high-rise housing complex in Hong Kong on Wednesday. Authorities say dozens of people have died and hundreds are missing.
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Two Iranian men and a British man are held after raids in Birmingham and the West Midlands.
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Under-pressure Liverpool manager Arne Slot says talks with the club's owners after the defeat by PSV Eindhoven were the "same conversations" he has had with them since arriving at Anfield.
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The C.I.A. and an Afghan intelligence official said that the shooter had been part of an Afghan "partner force" trained and supported by the agency in the southern province of Kandahar.
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The state charges were the last remaining criminal case against the US president stemming from the 2020 election.
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BBC News hears from people with a range of incomes about what they think of the Budget.
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American diplomats were told to raise U.S. concerns about "violent crimes associated with people of a migration background."
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The White House envoy's conversation suggests that President Trump is determined to make a deal to end the war in Ukraine, even if it is mostly on Russia's terms.
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The lone suspect - whose motive is unknown - is in custody after opening fire on the soldiers, before being subdued.
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Thirteen people were killed in a fire that spread across seven high-rise apartment buildings in a Hong Kong housing complex. About 700 people have been evacuated to temporary shelters.
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Lawyers for alleged victims of Jeffrey Epstein asked a judge to order the Justice Department to take more care to protect alleged victims' identities in files releases.
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;Resize=(620)) Nov. 26, 2025 |Two National Guard members are in critical condition after a shooting in Washington. Dozens are dead and hundreds are missing after fires engulfed Hong Kong apartment buildings. Plus, public transit assaults are rising in major Canadian cities.
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Two National Guardsmen were in critical condition after being shot near the White House.
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