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US stops processing Afghan immigration requests after attack near White House

US stops processing Afghan immigration requests after attack near White House

President Donald Trump says shooting near the White House was 'an act of terror,' saying suspect came from Afghanistan in 2021

Asia
Hong Kong police arrest three as apartment fire death toll rises to 44, hundreds missing

Hong Kong police arrest three as apartment fire death toll rises to 44, hundreds missing

China's President Xi Jinping urges an 'all-out effort' to extinguish the fire and to minimize casualties and losses

Europe
Putin says authorities must galvanize Russian identity in Ukraine

Putin says authorities must galvanize Russian identity in Ukraine

A document, signed by Putin, calls for measures to ensure 95 percent of country's population identify as Russian by 2036

Middle East
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia conclude joint military exercise in Tabuk

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia conclude joint military exercise in Tabuk

ISPR said the exercise involved Pakistan’s SSG and the Saudi Army to boost operational coordination and tactical interoperability

North America
Democratic lawmakers accuse Trump of using FBI to 'intimidate' them

Democratic lawmakers accuse Trump of using FBI to 'intimidate' them

Democrats vow to uphold their constitutional duties despite intimidation