What we know so far Police have confirmed that “several dozen” people have died in the explosion, with around 100 injured. The Italian foreign ministry have said information from Swiss police suggested about 40 deaths, but police were not more specific than “dozens” at the press conference. At around 1.30am local time, smoke was noted […]
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Dad pays tribute to ‘wonderful family’ killed in Stroud Boxing Day fire
Alexandra BassinghamWest of England Facebook Fionnghuala Shearman and her daughter Eve and son Ohner died in the fire on Boxing Day A man whose wife and two children died in a Boxing Day fire has paid tribute to his “wonderful family”. Tom Shearman escaped the fire after it engulfed their home on Brimscombe Hill in […]
Russia downs 4,300 Ukrainian drones in December, setting new record, Moscow claims
LONDON — December saw a new record number of Ukrainian long-range drones shot down by Russian forces, according to statistics published by the Russian Defense Ministry and analyzed by ABC News, with Moscow claiming to have destroyed more than 4,300 over the course of the month. Through December, Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed to have shot […]
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor, capping historic rise : NPR
Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as New York City’s 112th mayor by New York Attorney General Letitia James, left, alongside his wife Rama Duwaji, right, in the former City Hall subway station on January 1, 2026 in New York City. Pool/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Pool/Getty Images North America Just after midnight, […]
Why are some African countries banning US citizens from entry? | Donald Trump News
Mali and Burkina Faso have announced they are imposing full visa bans on United States citizens in retaliation for US President Donald Trump’s ban on US visas for their citizens this month. The two West African countries, which are both governed by the military, on Tuesday became the latest African nations to issue “tit-for-tat” visa […]
New Year’s Eve Celebrations Around the World
new video loaded: New Year’s Eve Celebrations Around the World 1:10 Revelers from around the world rang in the New Year with fireworks and light shows. December 31, 2025 How the U.S. Coast Guard Fights Drug Smuggling at Sea 4:27 The Biggest Questions We Have for 2026 3:01 Eurostar Trains Face Severe Delays After Power […]
‘It’s a matter of time before a farmer is seriously injured’: on the trail of hare coursers in Wiltshire | Animal welfare
A cold, bright afternoon in the Vale of Pewsey and a couple of brown hares were nibbling away in a field of winter barley. It was a tranquil scene in this tucked-away corner of the English West Country but tyre tracks cutting through the crop were a sign of the violence that takes place when […]
UK welcomes new year with celebrations across the country
Thomas Mackintoshand Tabby Wilson Watch: London rings in 2026 with spectacular fireworks Millions of people across the UK have officially rung in the new year, gathering at firework events and parties all over the country. In London, 12,000 fireworks were set off in the city’s biggest pyrotechnic display to date, with 100,000 people watching on […]
WATCH: Fireworks over Edinburgh Castle as Scotland celebrates the new year
Fireworks illuminated the sky over Edinburgh Castle as Scotland celebrated the new year. Source link
U.S. military strikes 5 more alleged drug boats, killing 8 : NPR
President Trump listens during a news conference with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago on Monday in Palm Beach, Fla. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP WASHINGTON — The U.S. military said Wednesday it struck five alleged drug-smuggling boats over two days, killing a total of eight people while others jumped overboard […]