A fire in a 10-storey apartment block in Antwerp's Linkeroever district has killed five people and injured several others. Police evacuated 80 flats, attributing the fire to a ground-floor technical problem. King Philippe visited the scene.
At least six people died and several others were injured in a fire that broke out in a 10-storey apartment block in Antwerp, Belgium. The fire, believed to be caused by a technical problem, led to the evacuation of 80 flats.
At least five people died and many were injured in a fire that broke out on the ground floor of an apartment block in Antwerp, Belgium. The blaze, which started mid-morning on the eighth floor of the 10-storey building in the Linkeroever neighbourhood, sent thick smoke into the air, prompting an evacuation and warnings for residents to close windows.
Birds of War, a documentary, chronicles the relationship between Syrian activist Abd Alkader Habak and BBC journalist Janay Boulos, using archive footage and personal messages to depict their love story against the backdrop of the Syrian civil war and broader Middle East instability.
A etapa nacional do concurso Comida di Buteco reuniu campeões regionais em junho, avaliados por jurados especialistas. O petisco tem peso de 70% na nota final, com atendimento, higiene e bebida compondo os 30% restantes. O vencedor de 2026 será anunciado em breve.
A large wildfire on Tintwistle Moor near Glossop has burned over 500 square metres of moorland and woodland for over 24 hours. Smoke warnings have been issued, roads closed including the Woodhead Pass (A628), and residents across Greater Manchester report ash landing in gardens. Fire crews expect to remain on scene overnight.
An opinion piece criticizes Ethiopian officials for portraying the country as a victim and using a diplomatic smoke screen to normalize hostility towards Eritrea. It argues that Ethiopia's internal crises stem from ethnic cleavages, not external actors, and accuses the government of aggressive military mobilizations and disinformation campaigns regarding maritime access.
A devastating fire in a three-storey commercial complex in Lucknow's Aliganj claimed the lives of 15 people, mostly young adults and students. Local residents and emergency services worked to rescue those trapped, with harrowing scenes of grief unfolding outside the burning building.
A massive fire ripped through a three-floor commercial building in Lucknow's Aliganj, killing at least 15 people, mostly students at an animation coaching center. Trapped by flames and smoke, victims attempted desperate escapes, while rescue teams worked to save those inside. Prime Minister Modi announced financial aid for the deceased and injured.
A black Ferrari caught fire near Ginza Station in Hong Kong's Tin Shui Wai on Monday morning. The driver reported the blaze after exiting the vehicle, which had no passengers. Firefighters extinguished the fire, which caused significant damage to the front left side of the car. The cause is under investigation.
California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for Los Angeles as firefighters continue to battle a multi-day warehouse blaze in Boyle Heights. The fire, which started Wednesday in a cold storage facility, has caused significant smoke and air pollution, prompting shelter-in-place orders and the opening of smoke relief centers. A ruptured ammonia line and the presence of 85 million pounds of rotting food present ongoing hazardous material and biohazard challenges.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass declared a state of emergency due to a persistent fire at a Boyle Heights cold-storage facility. The blaze, which started June 17, continues to spew smoke, prompting shelter-in-place orders and health concerns. Governor Newsom has been asked to expedite state relief.
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.
O cantor e compositor Marcelo Frota, conhecido como Momo, lança seu oitavo álbum, "Tum tum tum", gravado em Londres. O disco explora ritmos afro-brasileiros como samba e ijexá, com parcerias de Wado e Marcelo Camelo.
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.
Drone attacks, once unthinkable, are now a daily reality in Russia as Kyiv retaliates for Moscow's bombings. Residents are urged to "hold it together" as attacks can happen "anywhere and to anyone."
Ukrainian drones targeted multiple locations in Moscow, including an oil refinery in Kapotno, causing fires and smoke. Flights were suspended at the capital's airports. This attack follows a major Russian strike on Kyiv and marks an escalation in the air war.
Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow's oil refinery for the second time this week, causing damage, while Russia retaliated with missile strikes on Kyiv. The refinery attack exacerbates Russia's fuel crisis, prompting it to import fuel by sea.
A Ukrainian drone attack targeted Moscow's oil refinery in the Kapotnya district on Thursday, causing flames and smoke. This follows earlier drone strikes on Russian energy infrastructure and comes amid ongoing hostilities, including Russian attacks on Kyiv.
Reform UK's proposed Women and Motherhood Protection Act, intended to "strengthen women's rights," is criticized by unions for potentially undermining equal pay for work of equal value and effectively repealing the 2010 Equality Act. The party claims it will restore 1970s/90s protections and extend maternity leave claim limits.
Western policymakers claim China has 'overcapacity' in steel, EVs, and green tech, flooding markets with subsidized goods. However, economic data suggests otherwise, with China's capacity utilization for ferrous metals within healthy EU ranges. The EU and US employ double standards, using arbitrary metrics and bypassing the WTO to impose protectionist measures.
A B-52 bomber crashed shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base in California's Mojave Desert on Monday, with eight people believed dead. The cause is under investigation, and the military has not confirmed if the aircraft was armed.
A B-52 bomber crashed near Edwards Air Force Base in California during a routine test mission, with eight people on board feared dead. The fiery crash occurred shortly after takeoff, and officials believe no one survived. The base has suspended visitor passes to focus on emergency response.
