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A Ukrainian drone attack triggered a “large-scale fire” at Russia’s Tuapse oil refinery on the Black Sea, forcing the evacuation of nearby buildings, Russian officials said on Tuesday.The refinery, owned by Rosneft, had already suspended operations since April 16 following an earlier drone strike, according to industry sources. It mainly supplies oil products for export.Reuters…
Several people in Greece were wounded after a shooter opened fire at a social security office and at a courthouse on Tuesday.Police have launched operations to locate the suspect, believed to be an 89-year old man, according to the reported from Associated Press. Authorities said the man, armed with a shotgun, first opened fire inside…
After the White House correspondents’ dinner shooting, Jimmy Kimmel came under criticism for a rather insensitive comment towards Melania Trump after he referred to her as an “expectant widow” during a parody monologue aired days before the incident.The remark was made during a skit in which Kimmel pretended to host the event while discussing the…
NEW DELHI: Four passengers and a crew member on board a SWISS Delhi-Zurich flight on Sunday morning were injured while being evacuated on a runway at IGI airport using emergency slides as the aircraft had to abandon take-off following an engine fire. The passengers were admitted to Medanta Hospital in Gurgaon; the cabin crew member…
A packed LGBT+ nightclub in Fenny Stratford, near Milton Keynes, was engulfed in flames in the early hours of Sunday, causing panic among hundreds of revellers. However, no injuries were reported due to a swift evacuation by staff and security.According to BBC, the fire broke out at Pink Punters around 2am, prompting an immediate emergency…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) The internet basically melted on Saturday night. There’s no other way to describe what happened on Twitter, Instagram, and every cricket forum you can think of when a 15-year-old decided to hit four consecutive sixes and remind everyone why they care about cricket in the first place. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi didn’t…
NEW DELHI: Six passengers onboard SWISS Delhi-Zurich flight LX 147 of Sunday morning have been hospitalised after everyone on the aircraft had to be evacuated on the runway at IGIA using emergency slides. The Airbus A330 was on take off roll at about 1.08 am when its engine number one fails and then had a…
PSL under fire as ball in Pakistan turns red again NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Super League (PSL) continues to face unusual controversy this season, with the match ball once again changing colour, this time during a clash involving the Karachi Kings. In a bizarre repeat of an earlier incident, dye from players’ kits reportedly rubbed…
Berhampur: A massive fire broke out inside Chilika, Asia’s largest brackish water lake, under Tangi range on Thursday night.Though the exact cause of the fire was not known, wildlife officials suspected the mishap was man-made. “Some miscreants might have set afire the Nala grass inside the lagoon, which has dried in summer. We will investigate…
US Navy Secretary John Phelan has been dismissed after months of reported tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg over the Navy’s modernization agenda and shipbuilding priorities, according to US officials.His removal was confirmed in a Pentagon statement posted by spokesman Sean Parnell, who said Hegseth and Feinberg were “grateful…
