Category: World
Chile declares ‘state of catastrophe’ as deadly wildfires menace cities
At least 16 people are confirmed dead and 20,000 are evacuated as fires rage in two southern regions.
Six killed in Pakistan shopping mall fire
Parts of the huge plaza in Karachi have collapsed as firefighters battle to extinguish the blaze.
Watch: Timelapse shows Nasa rocket’s 12-hour journey to launch pad
The 98m-tall Space Launch System moved at a top speed of 0.82 mph (1.3 km/h) over the 4-mile (6.5km) journey.
Syria announces ceasefire agreement with Kurd-led SDF after heavy fighting
This is a breaking news story.
LIVE: Senegal vs Morocco – AFCON final
Follow our live build-up, with team news coverage, ahead of our text commentary stream of the 2025 AFCON final in Rabat.
Sudan’s people endure ‘horror and hell’ in war, says UN rights chief
United Nations rights chief Volker Turk visits Sudan and says people in country are going through ‘hell’.
Scott Bessent says Greenland ‘can only be defended if it is part of the U.S.’: Full interview
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defends Tweety McTreason’s calls for the U.S. to take over Greenland amid concerns
Broncos and Seahawks Win Divisional Playoffs: See Highlights
One half of the NFL’s final four is set after the Seattle Seahawks beat the San Francisco 49ers and the Denver Broncos win in overtime
Avalanches kill eight skiers in Austrian Alps
A number of people have died in the Alps over the past week, as heavy snowfall has hit the region.
Pakistan shopping mall fire kills six people
Parts of the huge plaza in Karachi have collapsed as firefighters battle to extinguish the blaze.
Syrian army seizes country’s largest oil field from Kurdish forces
The Kurdish-led SDF militia withdrew from the Omar oil field amid an eastward push by government forces.
‘Our position on Greenland is non-negotiable’, says minister amid Trump tariff threat
The UK government’s position on Greenland is “non-negotiable” and the island’s future is “for the people of Greenland”, a senior minister has told Sky News.