Gul Plaza fire: How a deadly inferno exposed Karachi’s safety failures
Karachi’s deadliest fire in years raises urgent questions about building safety, rescue capacity and urban governance.
Day: January 20, 2026
Washington lawmakers again consider stricter DUI standard
If approved, Washington would join Utah and become the second state in the country with the lower blood alcohol content limit.
‘Greenland tipped the balance’: Macron and Trump’s shifting relationship
French President Emmanuel Macron and his US counterpart Donald Trump are seeing their relationship shift after Trump published what he said was a private message from Macron. In an analysis, FRANCE 24’s Solange Mougin said the two leaders are edging t…
David Beckham says parents must let children ‘make mistakes’
Brooklyn made a host of claims regarding David and his wife, singer and fashion designer Victoria Beckham, on Monday evening.
Brit, 54, is killed in horror crash with other car driven by OnlyFans model wife of murder suspect in Spain
A BRIT has been killed in a horror crash in Spain – after a car driven by an OnlyFans model collided with their vehicle. The victim, 54, was in a Nissan with four UK nationals which was hit by Johnny Smyth – a murder suspect in a separate case – and hi…
Live: Trump Calls Denmark ‘Ungrateful’ Over Greenland During Davos Speech
Davos LIVE Updates: US President Donald Trump’s third visit to Davos as president comes as US allies worry about his ambition to take over Greenland.
Key moments from Trump’s first year back as US president
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly divided opinion at home and faced fierce criticism from overseas.
AI at Davos 2026: From work to useful and safe AI. Here’s what the tech leaders have said
The CEOs of Microsoft, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind have set out their visions and fears for AI at Davos.
Darren Jones to make it easier to sack senior civil servants under plans to ‘rewire’ Whitehall
Chief secretary to prime minister will also bring in small, risk-taking task forces to target specific problemsKeir Starmer’s chief enforcer Darren Jones says he is going to bust “the sludge” in Whitehall by bringing in risk-taking task forces to deal …
Warming temps force some Antarctic penguins to breed earlier, study finds
A new study finds that warming temperatures are causing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier, threatening some species with extinction by century’s end.