e2575a30 f472 11f0 b385 5f48925de19a.jpg

Fourteen dead, dozens missing in massive Pakistan mall fire

Caroline Davies,Pakistan Correspondentand Dearbail Jordan,Reporter Watch: Firefighters battle deadly blaze at Karachi shopping centre A massive fire that tore through a shopping centre in Pakistan’s largest city has killed 14 people, including a firefighter, and rescuers are racing to find dozens more still missing. It took firefighters more than 24 hours to put out the…

Read More
815a0e20 f4eb 11f0 a422 4ba8a094a8fa.jpg

Andrew Rosindell quits Tories and defects to Reform UK

Andrew Rosindell has resigned from the Conservative Party and defected to Reform UK. The former shadow minister and MP for Romford said the Tories were “irreparably bound to the mistakes of previous governments” and not willing to take “meaningful accountability” for poor decisions. He said he had spoken to Nigel Farage on Sunday evening before…

Read More
urlhttps3A2F2Fwww.usnews.com2Fcmsmedia2F692Fbff0ef591ebf742c11577cab2fd9052Ftag3Areuters.c.jpeg

UK Populist Reform Party Attracts Latest Conservative Defector

LONDON, Jan 18 (Reuters) – Britain’s populist ‌Reform ​UK party won another ‌defector from the country’s once dominant Conservative ​Party on Sunday, attracting lawmaker Andrew Rosindell, part of the ‍Conservatives’ foreign policy team, ​who said it was time “to put country before ​party”. With Reform ⁠UK well ahead in the opinion polls before a national…

Read More
842dde2b58a94bccd410cfde0dc178e9.jpeg

Iran projects calm amid blackout, labels protesters as ‘armed aggressors’

NetBlocks reported that at hour 238 of the digital blackout, there was a “significant return to some online services, including Google, suggesting that heavily filtered access has been enabled.” Tehran intensified efforts to portray normalcy across state television, with media outlets such as Russian-linked Viory and the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) pushing headlines…

Read More