The death toll following the explosion of a smelting furnace at a Chinese-owned nickel plant on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island rose to 18 on Tuesday, as police ordered the plant to stop operations until an investigation is completed. The blast, which occurred on
An explosion at a nickel-processing plant in Indonesia has reportedly killed 12 people with dozens more injured. Officials at the PT Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park say 39 people suffered a mixture of minor and serious injuries in the blast. The incident was
Transportation costs in Conakry, Guinea’s capital, skyrocketed Tuesday, a day after an explosion ravaged the city’s main fuel depot. The blast left over a dozen people dead, and nearly 200 others injured. The emerging crisis in Guinea, which has an import-based fuel
Counter-terror police have arrested two men in their 60s in connection with a ULEZ camera which was destroyed by an explosion triggered by an “IED” bomb. The Metropolitan Police said a “low-sophistication improvised explosive device (IED)” damaged the camera in Willersley Avenue,
An explosion and inferno occurred at Guinea’s main fuel depot in Conakry, leaving at least 11 people dead and over 80 seriously injured. The incident occurred after midnight on Sunday, sparking a fire at the Guinean Petroleum Company depot in the Kaloum
A ‘huge explosion’ that felt like an ‘earthquake’ ripped apart a building in the early hours in South Wales last night sparking a massive emergency response, with one person still unaccounted for. Flames and smoke were seen after a fire broke out
An explosion which destroyed a ULEZ camera and damaged nearby properties and vehicles went off just hours after the device was installed, police say. The Metropolitan Police have now begun an investigation, and say they are not treating it as terrorism-related. Officers
A powerful explosion believed caused by a bomb ripped through a Catholic Mass and killed at least four people and wounded dozens of others Sunday in a predominantly Muslim city in the southern Philippines, officials said. The morning Mass was underway in
An 84-year-old man has died after a house explosion in Edinburgh, Scotland. Police officers were called to the Baberton area of the city at 10.25pm on Friday following “multiple reports” of the incident. A 43-year-old woman and 54-year-old man were taken to
A manufacturing plant in Russia has gone up in flames – the latest in a series of explosive incidents at sites used to produce weaponry for Vladimir Putin’s war effort. Video circulating on social media shows a huge explosion at Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant,