Five people were killed and 24 injured when a Cairo apartment building collapsed in the early hours of Saturday, Egyptian state news agency MENA reported.
Witnesses told Reuters many people were still trapped under the rubble of the 10-storey building.
Explosion at mosque in Pakistan's capital kills 31
At least 31 people were killed and 169 wounded in an explosion at a mosque in Pakistan's capital city of Islamabad.
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai to be sentenced on February 9
Hong Kong media tycoon and democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai will be sentenced on February 9, the city's judiciary said on Friday, in a closely watched national security trial that has drawn international criticism.
More storms coming as Leonardo swells rivers in Spain and Portugal
Authorities in southern Spain have evacuated residential areas out of fear a major river could overflow, and warned of landslides caused by bursting aquifers on Friday after Storm Leonardo swept over the Iberian Peninsula.
Danone recalls more infant formula in Europe
Danone is withdrawing batches of infant formula in Austria, Germany and France, the company and an Austrian government food agency said, expanding an industry recall sparked by contamination with the toxin cereulide.
UN chief calls New START treaty expiration 'grave moment'
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called the expiration of the New START Treaty a grave moment for international peace and urged Russia and US to negotiate a new nuclear arms control framework without delay.
The UAE State Security Department has launched a new service allowing members of the public to report security concerns directly to authorities.
The Saqr Humanitarian Ship has arrived at Egypt’s Al Arish Port, carrying more than 4,000 tonnes of aid for the people of Gaza.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Abu Dhabi to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation.
