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At least 128 people are dead after a massive fire in a public housing complex in Hong Kong.
Reporter Charisse Pham has more on that story.
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NASA's twin Escapade spacecraft have begun their journey to Mars, but as Joe Palka reports, they'll be staying near Earth for almost a full year.
Andrei Yermak resigned Friday as the chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
The news came just hours after Yermak's home was searched by anti-corruption investigators.
Yermak is a target of those investigators, but they say he's not yet a suspect in the inquiry.
Yermak has been the lead negotiator in talks with the U.S.
and other countries over a possible peace deal with Russia.
His resignation could cause problems for those talks.
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will remain in detention at the International Criminal Court.
A request by his attorneys for his release on health grounds was rejected Friday.
His legal team says he's infirm and unable to assist his lawyers.
A ruling last month said releasing Duterte could risk his refusing to return.
Live from NPR News, I'm Dale Willman.
Government agencies are tightening the rules on who can enter the country after President Trump said he was halting what he called migration from all third world countries.
The move comes after the suspect in Wednesday's shooting of two National Guard members was identified as an Afghan national who was living in the U.S.
under a resettlement program.