If you missed out on the news this weekend, here´s a summary of the top global headlines with links to some of our best journalism.
The Trump administration has halted all asylum decisions and paused issuing visas for people traveling on Afghan passports, seizing on the National Guard shooting in the nation´s capital to intensify efforts to rein in legal immigration.
U.S. and Ukrainian officials completed roughly four hours of talks Sunday aimed at finding an endgame to the war between Russia and Ukraine. The high-level negotiations in Florida came days before President Donald Trump´s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, will be in Moscow to meet with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
In other developments, Russian attacks kill 3, and Ukraine´s naval drones strike Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea.
It was just after 3 p.m. when William Li received a call from his wife, who was at work, saying she´d heard from a friend that their building was on fire. There were no alarms and no burning smell to give a sense of urgency, so the 40-year-old who was home on a day off decided to change from his pajamas before heading outside.
People take pictures of a makeshift memorial of flags, flowers and other items outside of Farragut West Station, in Washington, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, near the site where two National Guard members were shot. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Read about the aftermath of the Hong Kong fire that killed at least 146 people. Look at our best photos from the scene. And here are the latest updates. Separately, over 600 people are dead in floods and landslides in Indonesia and Sri Lanka.
AI country hit 'Walk My Walk´ built on Blanco Brown´s sound sparks questions. The British playwright Tom Stoppard, beloved by theater audiences and moviegoers alike, has died. And AI-assisted shop assistants are the talk of the holiday shopping season.
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump board Air Force One for departure from Palm Beach International Airport, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, and Rustem Umerov, Secretary of the National Security of Ukraine shake hands Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, in Hallandale Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)
People arrive to lay flowers near the site of Wednesday's fire at Wang Fuk Court, a residential estate in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong's New Territories on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
FILE - In this Sept. 4, 2012 file photo, British playwright Tom Stoppard poses as he arrives for the world premiere of "Anna Karenina," in London. (AP Photo/Sang Tan, File)