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Scrutiny turns to safety set-up of Swiss bar after deadly blaze
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland, Jan 3 (Reuters) – Scrutiny is intensifying over the safety arrangements at a Swiss bar that burst into flames during a New Year’s Eve party, killing at least […]
Eleven killed as bus crashes head-on into truck in southern Brazil
SAO PAULO, Jan 2 (Reuters) – A head-on collision between a bus and a truck left at least 11 people dead on Friday in southern Brazil, the country’s Federal Highway […]
Zelenskiy proposes appointing First Deputy PM Fedorov as Ukraine’s new defence minister
Jan 2 (Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday proposed appointing First Deputy Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov as Ukraine’s new defence minister, replacing Denys Shmyhal. Read full story Date: 3 […]
Chinese plug-in model tops Israel’s car sales in 2025
JERUSALEM, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) — The Jaecoo 7, a plug-in hybrid compact crossover SUV manufactured by Chinese automaker Chery, emerged as Israel’s best-selling vehicle in 2025, according to data issued […]
Fuel spill cuts water supply to 11,000 residents in central Romania
BUCHAREST, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) — Romania’s Department for Emergency Situations (DSU) said on Friday that emergency crews are continuing to supply drinking water to communities in Brasov County after a […]
Tesla overtaken by BYD in global EV sales in 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) — U.S. electric automaker Tesla said Friday that its global vehicle deliveries in 2025 fell by around 8.6 percent year on year, marking the first […]
Chinese medical team donates supplies to Sierra Leone’s orphans
FREETOWN, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) — The 26th Chinese medical team to Sierra Leone on Thursday donated a batch of supplies as New Year gifts to a welfare home in Freetown, […]
Russian strike on Ukraine’s Kharkiv injures at least 25, officials say
KYIV, Jan 2 (Reuters) – Russian missiles struck a multi-storey apartment building in Kharkiv in northeastern Ukraine on Friday, leaving the building in ruins and injuring at least 25 people, […]
US judge orders man accused of planting pipe bombs in Washington to remain in custody
WASHINGTON, Jan 2 (Reuters) – A federal judge on Friday ordered that the man accused of planting pipe bombs in Washington the night before the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol […]
Hiker killed in rare suspected mountain lion attack in Colorado
Jan 2 (Reuters) – A hiker in Colorado has died in the state’s first suspected fatal mountain lion attack in over 35 years, authorities said. Read full story Date: 3 […]