Global Issues

The UK government weighs ending 800-year-old jury trial rights to tackle court backlogs, sparking concerns about democratic erosion amid financial pressures.

Belgium faces major disruptions as unions stage final day of nationwide strike against pension reforms, grounding flights and paralyzing public transport systems.

European Parliament supports stricter online protections for minors amid growing concerns over social media vulnerabilities and digital safety.

A devastating fire engulfs Hong Kong tower blocks, leaving at least 44 dead and hundreds missing. Firefighters struggle to contain the massive blaze threatening the city.

A rapidly spreading apartment fire in Hong Kong highlights critical safety concerns in one of the world's most densely populated cities, raising questions about building regulations.

Marven's decade-long family reunion may end as Trump's immigration policies threaten to deport his mother and sister back to violence-torn Haiti.

Major fire engulfs densely populated complex in Hong Kong's Tai Po district, highlighting critical infrastructure challenges in one of world's most crowded cities.

Taliban accuses Pakistan of killing 10 civilians, including 9 children, in retaliatory strikes following Peshawar suicide attack.

Hakyung Lee receives life sentence for killing her two children and concealing bodies in suitcases following husband's cancer death.

Legal experts suggest Trump's sweeping pardons for allies involved in election schemes may have inadvertently protected any American who committed voter fraud in 2020.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro starts serving a 27-year sentence for attempted coup, held at special police facility in Brasilia.

French authorities arrest four additional suspects linked to the shocking seven-minute Louvre heist. The stolen artworks remain missing despite expanding investigation.