Hong Kong fire: 44 dead, hundreds still missing; videos show flames leaping from high-rise towers

[ad_1] Firefighters in Hong Kong were still battling a massive blaze on Thursday after a deadly fire tore through a high-rise housing estate, killing at least 44 people and leaving hundreds missing.The disaster, financial hub’s worst fire in decades, erupted suddenly on Wednesday afternoon (local time) and rapidly consumed parts of the densely packed Wang […]

Hundreds of cops resign ahead of Zohran Mamdani’s term in NYC: ‘How do you work for a mayor who wants to defund police?’

[ad_1] New York City police officers are leaving the force in growing numbers, with morale sinking ahead of socialist Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral inauguration, according to the New York Post. NYPD figures show a 35 per cent rise in officer departures in October, with 245 officers quitting compared to 181 in the same month last year, […]

US CDC layoff: Hundreds reinstated as ‘incorrect notification’ fired them, after Donald Trump’s vow to ‘fire Democrats-aligned workers’

[ad_1] CDC (left), Donald Trump (agencies) Hundreds of employees at the US centers for disease control and prevention (CDC) who were laid off on Friday night have been reinstated, after officials said the terminations were triggered by an “incorrect notification,” reported CNN.According to the American federation of government employees (AFGE), around 1,300 CDC staff received […]

Hundreds of thousands march in Turkiye, Spain, the Netherlands for Gaza

[ad_1] Pro-Palestinian demonstrators rally during a protest in Madrid, Spain, calling for an end to the war in Gaza. (Picture credit: AP) Hundreds of thousands of people across several European cities marched Sunday in support of Palestinians. Istanbul held the largest of multiple demonstrations being staged in Turkiye. In the Turkish capital Ankara, protesters held […]

‘Palestine Action’: Hundreds arrested in London for supporting banned group; Keir Starmer appeals for calm amid tensions

[ad_1] Police remove a protester in London (PTI image) London police on Saturday arrested hundreds of protesters for supporting a banned pro-Palestinian group during a demonstration. The protest went ahead despite official requests to cancel it.Authorities had urged organisers to call off the protest after a deadly attack at a synagogue in Manchester two days […]

Telecom outage at Dallas airports: 430 flights cancelled, hundreds delayed – All you need to know

[ad_1] Representative Image (AI) Dallas Love Field and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) faced major disruptions Friday afternoon after a telecommunications outage caused Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) air traffic controllers to lose radar and phone communications. According to FlightAware data, the technical issue led to over 430 flight cancellations and around 580 delays at DFW, […]

‘Bring Grandma Home’: Hundreds rally in California against Harjit Kaur’s arrest; family demands her release

[ad_1] Several protestors gathered outside El Sobrante Sikh Gurdwara (File Photo) A wave of anger and sympathy has erupted across California after the detention of Harjit Kaur, a 73-year-old Indian grandmother, by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Kaur, a long-time resident of the San Francisco Bay Area, was taken into custody on 8 September […]

Watch: Emotional farewell to Charlie Kirk at Washington memorial; hundreds mourn

[ad_1] Amid unspeakable grief, a memorial honouring Charlie Kirk took place at the Kennedy Centre in Washington, DC, on Sunday night (local time). Hundreds gathered at the centre with tissues passed row by row for mourners. People were seen wearing shirts with the word “freedom.” Several waited in line for the event to get started, […]

Massive memorial for Charlie Kirk: Hundreds of thousands to attend service for ‘American legend’; Trump promises to come

[ad_1] Candles are seen at a vigil for Charlie Kirk on Friday, September 12, 2025, in Provo, Utah. Turning Point USA, the group founded by Charlie Kirk, will hold a public memorial service on September 21 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, after the Americanconservative activist’s fatal shooting in Utah on Wednesday. “Join us […]

US immigration raid: Seoul dispatches plane; hundreds of Koreans to return

[ad_1] South Korea on Wednesday dispatched a chartered plane to United States to bring home hundreds of its citizens detained in a major immigration raid at a Hyundai-LG battery plant in Georgia.A Korean Air Boeing 747-8I, which can carry more than 350 passengers, departed Seoul’s Incheon International Airport at 10.20 am on Wednesday, the airline […]