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Tip of an iceberg: Hong Kong’s deadly blaze raises anger over corruption and safety lapses

HONG KONG (AP) - Uncomfortable questions are being raised over who is to blame for Hong Kong's deadliest blaze in decades. As the territory mourns over the high-rise apartment fire that killed at least 151 people, anger and frustration are mounting over building safety lapses, ...
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Russian-flagged tanker reports attack off Turkey coast, maritime body says

ISTANBUL, Dec 2 (Reuters) - A Russian-flagged tanker sailing from Russia to Georgia loaded with sunflower oil reported that it was attacked off the Turkish coast but its 13 crew members were unharmed, Turkey's maritime authority said on Tuesday. The vessel, MIDVOLGA-2, reported coming under ...
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A Japanese regional assembly is set to vote by December 22 on restarting nuclear plant

By Joseph Campbell KASHIWAZAKI, Japan, Dec 2 (Reuters) - A Japanese regional assembly on Tuesday began deliberations on whether to partially restart the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant, the world's largest, as the nation seeks to bolster its domestic power sources. The plant, located around 300 kilometers ...
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A third Russian tanker attacked in the Black Sea, Turkish authority says

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - A tanker carrying sunflower oil from Russia to Georgia was attacked in the Black Sea, the Turkish maritime authority said Tuesday, days after two Russian "shadow fleet" oil tankers were attacked by Ukrainian naval drones. The Turkish Directorate General of Maritime ...
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Russia and the US threatened to resume nuclear testing after several decades. Here is why it matters

VIENNA (AP) - The United States and Russia have both recently threatened to resume nuclear testing, alarming the international community and jeopardizing a global norm against such tests. Experts say these threats from the world's two largest nuclear powers put pressure on nonproliferation efforts and ...
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Pope to end first overseas trip by praying with 100,000 Lebanese

By Joshua McElwee and Catherine Cartier BEIRUT, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Pope Leo ends a three-day visit to Lebanon on Tuesday, wrapping up his first overseas trip as Catholic leader, during which he pleaded for peace in the Middle East and warned that humanity's ...
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More than 1,200 dead from floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand as rescue efforts intensify

BATANG TORU, Indonesia (AP) - Emergency crews raced to reach survivors and recover more bodies Tuesday after the death toll from last week's catastrophic floods and landslides surged past 1,200 in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand, with more than 800 people missing. Days of heavy ...
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Israeli troops kill 2 suspected Palestinian attackers in West Bank

JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli forces on Tuesday shot and killed two suspected Palestinian assailants wanted in a pair of attacks that wounded three Israelis in the occupied West Bank. It was the latest burst of violence in the territory, where fighting has spiked in ...
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Russia’s Putin seeks to boost energy, defence exports with India visit

By Nidhi Verma and Shivam Patel NEW DELHI, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin starts a two-day visit to India from Thursday, pitching for more sales of Russian oil, missile systems and fighter jets in a bid to restore energy and defence ties ...
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Analysis-Trump’s push to end Ukraine war raises fears of ‘ugly deal’ for Europe

By Andrew Gray BRUSSELS, Dec 2 (Reuters) - However Donald Trump's latest push to end the war in Ukraine pans out, Europe fears the prospect of a deal - sooner or later - that will not punish or weaken Russia as its leaders had hoped, ...
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Settler outposts spread among West Bank villages and fuel fear of more attacks

TURMUS AYYA, West Bank (AP) - The fear is palpable in this Palestinian village. It's clear in how farmers gather their harvests quickly, how they scan the valley for movement, how they dare not stray past certain roads. At any time, they say, armed ...
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Photos capture West Bank olive harvest as villagers fear more violence by Israeli settlers

TURMUS AYYA, West Bank (AP) - The olive harvest that was marked by violence is complete in the West Bank, but fear still hangs over many Palestinian villages, where residents keep constant watch for armed Israeli settlers. In recent months, the community of Turmus Ayya ...
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