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Firefighters were still trying to fully extinguish the blaze more than 24 hours after it engulfed several towers in the complex. Dozens of people were still missing.

Leo XIV arrived in the country’s capital, Ankara, and will be received by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the opening leg of a trip that will also include Lebanon.

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced curbs on steel imports, a new tariff and help with steel and lumber freight costs in a bid to aid Canadian industries.

The area’s high-rises have robust safety features and are not as densely packed as those in Hong Kong, making them less susceptible to blazes.

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China and Japan are in a diplomatic feud over Taiwan, with President Trump in the middle.

The pontiff begins a trip to Turkey and Lebanon on Thursday, the first of his papacy — and his biggest test yet.

The police said that building materials used by the company for the work at Wang Fuk Court may not have been up to fire safety standards. The police did not identify the company or who was arrested.

The plan presented by the chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, called for spending increases and higher taxes on the wealthy and the middle class.

The president did not attend this year’s annual gathering in South Africa, which has been a frequent target of his attacks.