Frontcover - Keep up with the world and what matters to you

31 articles, 18 sources

•

Hong Kong high-rise fire causes at least 44 deaths A devastating fire in a Hong Kong apartment complex resulted in at least 44 fatalities and hundreds missing. Rescue efforts continue as authorities investigate potential negligence and arrests are made. The incident marks the deadliest fire in decades for the region.

BBC on the scene of the Hong Kong apartment block blaze

bbc.com

•

Why is bamboo used for scaffolding in Hong Kong? A construction expert explains

theconversation.com

•

Village in Hong Kong’s Sai Kung struggles without water for more than 10 days

scmp.com

•

What is Frontcover?

Hide

Frontcover delivers news, opinions and perspectives from hundreds of sources in a consumeable way, preventing ideological silos or algorithmic echo chambers.

Take Tour

39 articles, 12 sources

•

National Guard troops shot near White House, suspect identified as Afghan migrant

FBI investigates gunman's motives in White House shooting

Security and political concerns over Afghan migrants and refugees

US halts Afghan immigration after DC shooting incident

Erika Kirk as the next FLOTUS? Here's why Joy Reid suggests JD Vance could divorce ‘Brown Hindu’ Usha for Charlie Kirk's widow before his 2028 US Presidential bid

economictimes.indiatimes.com

•

11 articles, 7 sources

•

Pope Leo to visit Turkey and Lebanon on first trip Pope Leo XIV will undertake his first overseas trip as pontiff, visiting Turkey and Lebanon. The visit aims to strengthen international relations and support marginalized groups in Lebanon.

Pope Leo heading to Turkey for closely watched first overseas trip

asiaone.com

•

Pope Leo heading to Turkey for closely watched first overseas trip

asiaone.com

•

Pope Leo to meet Turkey's Erdogan and Orthodox leaders on first overseas trip

france24.com

•

Pope Leo heading to Turkey for closely watched first overseas trip

straitstimes.com

•

Pope Leo embarks on his first foreign trip with a key message

independent.co.uk

•

Pope Leo embarks on his first foreign visit to Turkey with a key message

independent.co.uk

•

Pope Leo heads to Turkiye, Lebanon in first foreign trip as Catholic leader

aljazeera.com

•

10 articles, 5 sources

•

Trump warns Japan's Takaichi on China and Taiwan tensions

Trump advised Japan to tone down rhetoric on Taiwan

Trump urged Japan PM to avoid escalation in China dispute, sources say

economictimes.indiatimes.com

•

4 articles, 4 sources

•

France plans voluntary military service amid security concerns President Macron will introduce a new voluntary military service to strengthen France’s defense. The move aligns with European trends and aims to address security threats, including Russia. Details on the program's scope and implementation are forthcoming.

8 articles, 5 sources

•

Trump halts payments to South Africa and excludes from G20

Italian TV host apologizes for South Korea-Japan remarks

South Africa not introducing R1,000 banknote or discontinuing R200 note

africacheck.org

•

Beware deepfake: Video of South Africa’s anti-migrant group leader saying her parents are Zimbabwean

africacheck.org

•

World

News and events from the world.

What is Frontcover?