Hong Kong police have arrested three people after a massive fire tore through a high-rise housing complex, leaving at least 75 people dead in the city’s deadliest blaze in three decades.
The Kremlin said Wednesday that the leak of a phone call between senior U.S. and Russian officials was intended to disrupt peace talks, and warned it was premature to say that a deal to end its war in Ukraine was close
A major fire tore through multiple high-rise towers at a housing estate in Hong Kong on Wednesday, killing at least four people, officials said.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told European leaders that talks in Geneva had produced a framework for peace to discuss with President Trump, but insisted there would need to be clear evidence that “Russia is serious about ending this war of aggression.”
U.S. officials are meeting with a Russian delegation in Abu Dhabi after meeting with a Ukrainian delegation, who reviewed a peace deal drafted by the Trump administration. NBC News’ Daniele Hamamdjian reports on the next steps towards peace and the airstrike that Russia carried out on Kyiv during the talks.
Four more people were arrested Tuesday in connection with the Oct. 19 heist at the Louvre, Paris prosecutors announced.
The United States is holding meetings with a Russian delegation in Abu Dhabi, two U.S. officials told NBC News, as the Trump administration said only “a few delicate, but not insurmountable, details” remained to secure a deal to end the Kremlin’s war with Ukraine
The U.S. has escalated pressure on Venezuela by designating the Cartel de los Soles as a foreign terrorist organization. However, the group the U.S. alleges is led by Nicolãs Maduro is not technically a cartel, and the administration has not provided specific supporting evidence. Will Freeman, a fellow in Latin America studies at the Council…
A second former Israeli hostage has reported alleged sexual abuse in Hamas detention. This comes as numerous Palestinians have also spoken out on the alleged sexual abuse at Israeli prisons. NBC News’ Hala Gorani reports on his account of abuse.
An Australian far-right lawmaker wore a burqa to Parliament on Monday, drawing outrage from fellow senators who accused her of racism
