Bolivia's President Rodrigo Paz declared a 90-day state of emergency, deploying soldiers and bulldozers to clear anti-government roadblocks that have paralyzed the country for over six weeks. Protesters demand Paz abandon liberal economic reforms and step down, while some Indigenous groups vow to continue their fight.
France is implementing emergency measures, including deploying military forces and restricting alcohol, to combat a severe heatwave. Temperatures are expected to reach 40°C, with concerns for vulnerable populations and potential wildfires.
Ukraine has successfully attacked an oil refinery in Russia's Tyumen region, over 2,000km from its border, using newly developed long-range drones. President Zelenskyy confirmed the operation, highlighting the drones' capability to travel over 3,000km. Meanwhile, Russia struck Zaporizhzhia, killing five people.
Bolivia's President Rodrigo Paz declared a 90-day state of emergency, deploying military and bulldozers to dismantle disruptive anti-government roadblocks. Protests by unions, Indigenous groups, and coca farmers have paralyzed the nation for over six weeks, causing severe shortages and economic losses.
Brazil's Civil Defense Alert platform sent alarming, nonsensical messages, including warnings of alien attacks and tornadoes, to residents across multiple states overnight. The system was compromised by a third party, leading to a Federal Police investigation and temporary platform shutdown.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass declared an emergency Saturday to secure resources for a large warehouse fire in Boyle Heights. The fire, which started Wednesday at a cold-storage facility with 85 million pounds of frozen food, has caused hazardous air quality, prompting shelter-in-place orders. Fire officials are addressing biohazard challenges due to the difficulty of accessing the interior.
Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz declared a 90-day state of emergency to combat widespread protests and blockades disrupting food and fuel supplies. The military will be empowered to remove barricades that have isolated the capital and halted the economy for 50 days, with authorities reporting 17 deaths and 365 arrests.
Brazil's Civil Defense agency suspects a cyberattack after a false emergency alert was sent nationwide overnight, causing confusion and prompting the suspension of the mobile alert system. The suspicious message, containing the word "misanthropy," was activated remotely, and the Federal Police have been asked to investigate.
A driver has died and dozens of passengers and crew were injured after two East Midlands Railway services collided near Bedford on Friday evening. Nine people were in critical condition, with 28 still hospitalized as of Saturday morning. A major incident was declared, and travel disruption is expected throughout the weekend.
Bolivia's President Luis Arce has declared a state of emergency to clear road blockades by demonstrators protesting austerity measures and land reform. The move grants him broader powers to end disruptions that have caused shortages and paralyzed parts of the nation. Congress must approve the measure within 72 hours.
Bolivia's President Luis Arce has declared a state of emergency to clear ongoing road blockades by demonstrators. The protests, which began in late April, have caused severe shortages and paralyzed parts of the nation. The move aims to restore normalcy and free up roads, but Congress must approve it within 72 hours. Protesters are demanding reinstatement of fuel subsidies and a rollback of austerity measures.
A severe heatwave is gripping Western Europe, with record-breaking temperatures prompting emergency meetings in France, nationwide warnings in Germany, and straining tourists and residents in Italy. Temperatures are expected to peak Monday, potentially matching historic highs.
The Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant lost its only external power line on Saturday for the 20th time during the conflict. Internal power issues caused the disconnection, triggering emergency diesel generators to maintain critical safety functions.
A driver has died and dozens of passengers and crew were injured after two East Midlands Railway (EMR) services collided near Bedford on Friday evening. Emergency services declared a major incident, with 89 people injured and 28 hospitalized, nine in critical condition. Travel disruptions are significant, with services suspended over the weekend.
A driver has died and dozens of passengers and crew were injured after two East Midlands Railway services collided near Bedford on Friday evening. Nine people were in critical condition as of Saturday morning, with a total of 100 people injured.
Bolivia's President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency after six weeks of protests and road blockades demanding his resignation. The crisis began in May when Paz scrapped fuel subsidies, leading to price spikes and nationwide demonstrations by labor unions and supporters of former President Evo Morales.
Bolivia's President Rodrigo Paz declared a nationwide state of emergency after over six weeks of protests and road blockades. The move grants broader constitutional powers to restore order, using military and police to clear disruptions that have choked supplies of food, fuel, and medicine.
Bolivia's President Paz declared a state of emergency to quell protests disrupting essential supplies. The move grants broader powers to deploy armed forces and address ongoing blockades, which stem from subsidy cuts and broader economic discontent.
Spain's tourism minister, Jordi Hereu, is pushing to diversify the country's appeal beyond traditional "sun and sand" offerings as it anticipates a record 100 million foreign visitors. The strategy aims for "calm growth" to manage overtourism concerns and climate impacts, focusing on inland and cultural experiences.
Bolivia's President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency after nearly 50 days of anti-government protests over living costs and economic hardship escalated. The move allows the military to clear blockades disrupting food, fuel, and medicine supplies nationwide.
Two passenger trains collided near Bedford, England on Friday, killing a train driver and injuring 89 people. Survivors described scenes of panic, smoke, and confusion, with some sustaining serious injuries. Emergency services responded, and train services were suspended as investigations began.
Two passenger trains collided near Bedford, England, killing a train driver and injuring 89 people. Survivors described scenes of panic, smoke, and confusion, with some sustaining serious injuries. Emergency services responded, and investigations into the cause are underway.
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) alleges the AAIB's preliminary report on Air India flight 171 omits crucial cockpit warning data suggesting electrical failure. FIP's independent simulator tests contradict the report's timeline for emergency power deployment, raising concerns for the deceased pilots.
A collision between two East Midlands railway trains near Bedford has resulted in one fatality and 89 injuries, with 11 people suffering "very serious" wounds. Emergency services, including air ambulances, responded swiftly to the incident, which occurred south of the Elstow interchange. A full investigation by the Rail Accident Investigation Branch is underway.
