Russian authorities have blamed Ukraine for a huge explosion that reportedly struck the city of Taganrog, in the Rostov region, today (Friday, July 28). Footage from the blast site shows widespread damage to a restaurant and to a nearby museum. Earlier videos
A groundbreaking archaeological discovery has emerged from the depths of the Mexican jungle. In the heart of a biological reserve in Campeche State, researchers have discovered the remains of an ancient Mayan city, called “Ocomtún” after the stone columns prevalent on the
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been “casually house hunting” for a new home in Malibu, an inside source has claimed. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex set up their new headquarters in the small enclave of Montecito in 2020, when they
Italian officials met for crisis talks today on how to get a handle on power cuts in Sicily which has left hundreds of thousands without water or electricity during a sweltering heatwave. Nello Musumeci, the civil protection minister, conceded that the Sicilian
A ship capsized off the coast of Dakar, Senegal, killing at least 17 people. Bodies of the passengers who were on the capsized boat washed up on the Senegalese capital’s coast around July 24, 2023. Migrant deaths at sea are becoming more
The death toll from a building collapse in Cameroon has more than doubled as rescue teams continue searching for survivors, authorities said Monday. At least 33 people died in a four-story building that collapsed onto a smaller one in Cameroon’s largest city
A Swedish development company has revealed its plan to build a city made entirely out of wood. “Sweden is progressive when it comes to wood construction,” Annica Anäs, the CEO of Atrium Ljungberg, told The Economist, “but I don’t see any reason
A suspected gas explosion rocked South Africa’s largest city on Wednesday, leaving at least 1 person dead and dozens injured. Authorities in Johannesburg are investigating the cause of an explosion that resulted in the death of a man whose body was found
Lawmakers in Amsterdam have moved to ban cruise ships from disembarking passengers in the downtown area in order to cut down on pollution and hordes of tourists clogging up city streets. The city’s aldermen voted Thursday in favor of a motion directing
Reforms to boost the supply of homes in towns and cities and avoid building in the countryside will be unveiled on Monday. It will become easier to turn takeaways, offices and betting shops into homes in a bid to rejuvenate the nation’s