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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's International articles  International
    Death toll rises to 55 as Hong Kong blaze continues to burn, three arrested
     27 November 2025
    A massive high-rise apartment fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po district has killed at least 55 people and left hundreds more missing, with firefighters continuing to battle the blaze — as it happened.
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    United States says it has stopped processing all immigration requests from Afghan nationals
    27 Nov: The decision comes hours after US President Donald Trump said he was confident the suspect behind the shooting of two National Guard soldiers in Washington was from Afghanistan.... more
    The Vatican records first budget surplus in years, driven by $421 million in donations
    27 Nov: Donations to the Holy See in 2024 helped it turn around a 51 million euro deficit to record its first surplus in years, according to the Vatican's economic secretariat.... more
    Two National Guard members shot near White House in Washington DC
    27 Nov: Authorities say the soldiers were ambushed by a lone gunman while on patrol in Washington DC as part of a Trump-ordered crime crackdown.... more
    Why did Donald Trump send US National Guard troops to Washington DC in August?
    27 Nov: The two US National Guard soldiers who were shot in Washington were among more than 2,000 troops deployed to the US capital.... more
    Coroner releases findings into murder of Lilie James at Sydney school
    27 Nov: A NSW coroner has urged young people to consider their use of location-sharing technology after the "senseless" murder of Lilie James at the hands of her ex-boyfriend.... more
    Here is what we know about Hong Kong's Tai Po fire and the role of bamboo scaffolding
    27 Nov: The blaze in Tai Po that engulfed multiple high-rise apartment blocks is still burning, and authorities say it likely began in bamboo scaffolding that encased the buildings.... more
    Floods leave at least 50 dead across Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia
    27 Nov: The Thai city of Hat Yai received its heaviest rainfall in 300 years, while mudslides killed dozens on the Indonesian island of Sumatra.... more
    One year before his 1978 assassination, California's first openly gay official Harvey Milk recorded his final words
    27 Nov: Harvey Milk had been elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1977 — a little over a year later, he would be dead.... more
    US National Parks to raise fees for millions of international tourists to popular sites
    27 Nov: Changes set to take effect on January 1 will include annual park passes jumping to $US250 for foreign tourists, while US residents will continue to be charged $US80, according to authorities.... more

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      27 Nov: Cricket’s double standard? perth’s pitch rating set to anger indian greats (Sydney Morning Herald)
      27 Nov: The radical move optus stadium boss wanted to see after test’s two-day finish (Sydney Morning Herald)
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      26 Nov: Captivating but confusing - what state is international rugby in? (BBCWorld)
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     Today's News

    Environment:
    Death toll rises to 55 as Hong Kong blaze continues to burn, three arrested 23:07

    Business:
    The Finance Minister's celebrating record export numbers, despite a turbulent environment 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Billy Bob Thornton considers Angelina Jolie to be a "great friend" of his 21:38

    Accident and Emergency:
    Ongoing efforts in Southland and Otago to control multiple vegetation fires 21:37

    Entertainment:
    Chadwick Boseman's widow paid a glowing tribute to the late actor at his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony 21:08

    International:
    United States says it has stopped processing all immigration requests from Afghan nationals 21:07

    Entertainment:
    Khloe Kardashian is determined to have a healthy co-parenting relationship with Tristan Thompson - but she has no intention of rekindling their romance 20:38

    Entertainment:
    Ariana Grande has tested positive for COVID-19 20:08

    Entertainment:
    Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger went to a barn on their first date 19:38

    Entertainment:
    Ron Howard thinks AI can "help filmmakers get more of what's in their mind's eye onto screens" 19:08

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