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Russia's Putin in India for defense, trade talks

Russia's Putin in India for defense, trade talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in India on Thursday for a two-day visit aimed at deepening defense ties, as New Delhi faces heavy U.S. pressure to stop buying oil from Moscow.
Doctor jailed for supplying 'Friends' star Matthew Perry with ketamine

Doctor jailed for supplying 'Friends' star Matthew Perry with ketamine

'No food': Indonesians scrounge for supplies after flood disaster

'No food': Indonesians scrounge for supplies after flood disaster

South Korean prosecutors demand 15 years for former first lady

South Korean prosecutors demand 15 years for former first lady

South Korean prosecutors demanded Wednesday a 15-year prison term for former first lady Kim Keon Hee for alleged stock fraud and corruption crimes.
December 3, 2025 | 06:28 pm PT
YouTube says children to be 'less safe' under Australia social media ban

YouTube says children to be 'less safe' under Australia social media ban

Video streaming giant YouTube on Wednesday attacked Australia's looming social media ban for under-16s, denouncing the world-first laws as "rushed" and unrealistic.
December 2, 2025 | 10:07 pm PT
Hong Kong orders judge-led inquiry into fire that killed 156

Hong Kong orders judge-led inquiry into fire that killed 156

Hong Kong's leader said on Tuesday a judge-led committee will investigate the cause of the city's deadliest fire in decades and review oversight of building renovations blamed for fanning an inferno that killed at least 156 people.
December 2, 2025 | 10:06 pm PT
Brazilian teen killed after climbing into lion enclosure at zoo

Brazilian teen killed after climbing into lion enclosure at zoo

A Brazilian teenager was mauled to death by a lioness in full view of zoo visitors after scaling a 6 m wall and safety fencing and shimmying down a tree into the enclosure, authorities said.
December 1, 2025 | 11:42 pm PT
Hong Kong arrests 14 over tower fire that killed 151 as probe finds unsafe netting

Hong Kong arrests 14 over tower fire that killed 151 as probe finds unsafe netting

Hong Kong has arrested 14 suspects in a probe into the city's deadliest fire in decades, finding “substandard” netting on building exteriors that failed to halt flames from spreading, authorities have said.
December 1, 2025 | 06:22 pm PT
Israel's Netanyahu seeks pardon in years-long corruption trial

Israel's Netanyahu seeks pardon in years-long corruption trial

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked the country's president on Sunday for a pardon in his long-running corruption trial, arguing that criminal proceedings were hindering his ability to govern and a pardon would be good for Israel.
November 30, 2025 | 07:41 pm PT
Hong Kong in mourning as fire death toll climbs to 146

Hong Kong in mourning as fire death toll climbs to 146

Crowds of mourners gathered on Sunday across Hong Kong including thousands near the apartment blocks that were engulfed in flames earlier this week, killing at least 146 people in the city's deadliest fire in decades.
November 30, 2025 | 07:09 pm PT
'We feel so small': Stunned mourners gather outside ruins of Hong Kong housing estate blaze

'We feel so small': Stunned mourners gather outside ruins of Hong Kong housing estate blaze

Hong Kong restaurant owner Vinchi Chan took his five-year-old daughter to the charred ruins of Wang Fuk Court on Saturday, where they joined thousands of others mourning those lost in the city's deadliest fire in almost 80 years.
November 29, 2025 | 06:55 pm PT
Crowds, bargains greet US shoppers on 'Black Friday'

Crowds, bargains greet US shoppers on 'Black Friday'

The annual "Black Friday" kickoff to the U.S. holiday shopping season drew crowds as millions of Americans seized on the time-tested custom at physical stores and through e-commerce.
November 28, 2025 | 05:34 pm PT
US to review immigrant visas as National Guard soldier dies after attack

US to review immigrant visas as National Guard soldier dies after attack

U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday the death of one of two National Guard soldiers shot near the White House, as his government said it would respond by reviewing the permanent residency status of immigrants from 19 countries, including Afghanistan.
November 27, 2025 | 08:44 pm PT
Hong Kong fire may speed up moves to end use of iconic bamboo scaffolding

Hong Kong fire may speed up moves to end use of iconic bamboo scaffolding

While the exact cause of the deadly inferno that swept across a Hong Kong apartment complex remains unknown, questions have been raised about the role of the bamboo scaffolding that enveloped the buildings at the time of the fire.
November 27, 2025 | 06:38 pm PT
Netflix recovers following brief outage during 'Stranger Things' final season premiere

Netflix recovers following brief outage during 'Stranger Things' final season premiere

Streaming platform Netflix was down for about an hour for several users in the United States on Wednesday evening, coinciding with the release of the fifth and final season of its hit series "Stranger Things".
November 26, 2025 | 08:06 pm PT
Shark kills one person, injures another in Australia

Shark kills one person, injures another in Australia

A shark killed one person and seriously injured another on Thursday at a beach in Australia's eastern state of New South Wales, rescuers and police said.
November 26, 2025 | 08:06 pm PT
Global tiger trafficking crisis worsens with 9 big cats seized monthly

Global tiger trafficking crisis worsens with 9 big cats seized monthly

Authorities worldwide have seized an average of nine tigers each month over the past five years, highlighting a worsening trafficking crisis that threatens the survival of one of the planet’s most iconic species, according to research released Tuesday.
November 25, 2025 | 07:59 pm PT
Mother sentenced to life in prison for New Zealand's 'suitcase murders'

Mother sentenced to life in prison for New Zealand's 'suitcase murders'

A mother who murdered her two children and stuffed them into suitcases stashed inside a storage locker was on Wednesday sentenced to life imprisonment in New Zealand.
November 25, 2025 | 07:58 pm PT
Thai woman found alive in coffin after being brought in for cremation

Thai woman found alive in coffin after being brought in for cremation

A woman in Thailand shocked temple staff when she started moving in her coffin after being brought in for cremation.
November 24, 2025 | 06:26 pm PT
China to launch Shenzhou-22 spacecraft

China to launch Shenzhou-22 spacecraft

China will launch the unmanned Shenzhou-22 spacecraft on Tuesday, its space authorities said on Monday, a move that will help return its space station and manned flight program to normality after a vessel was damaged in early November.
November 24, 2025 | 06:20 pm PT
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