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A flashover made the Swiss blaze so deadly, authorities say. What is it?11:55 A flashover, the near-simultaneous ignition of everything in a room, is so fast that even firefighters in full protective gear are unlikely to survive, experts say. Bologna in the carbonara? Call Italy’s pasta police!11:55 Don’t put pineapple on pizza. Don’t drink cappuccino after noon. Don’t break spaghetti before dropping it in a boiling pot. Or at least don’t call any of this Italian! Swiss fire investigation examines champagne sparklers, safety standards11:55 Authorities investigating the blaze that killed 40 and injured 119 on New Year’s Day are looking at building capacity, construction materials and evacuation routes. Live updates: Explosions and aircraft heard over Venezuelan capital8:12 Explosions were heard and smoke could be seen rising in multiple locations across Caracas in the early morning Saturday. Aircraft were also seen flying over the Venezuelan capital. Zelensky taps military intelligence chief to run presidential office17:22 The Ukrainian president’s choice of a new top aide prioritizes battlefield knowledge and public popularity and also seeks to dispel concerns over a corruption scandal. Iran protests sparked by failing economy turn deadly2.ledna Authorities reported one death, while rights groups said security forces killed several. President Donald Trump appeared to threaten intervention in a social media post. Surging left-wing party challenges politics-as-usual in Germany2.ledna The rise of the nationalist far right has alarmed many Germans, but “The Left” party is most popular with young voters, posing a challenge to the centrist establishment. India pioneered job guarantees. A new law could weaken them, critics say.2.ledna A mass rural employment program has cut poverty in India and inspired policymakers globally. Critics say the government risks rolling back that legacy. Swiss authorities search for answers after deadly New Year’s fire2.ledna Fire rapidly engulfed the Constellation bar inside the Crans-Montana mountain resort, triggering at least one explosion, officials said. The cause is unknown. 2025 was a year of heightened conflict, amid wars in Gaza, Ukraine and Sudan1.ledna Violent conflicts around the world left at least 240,000 people dead in 2025, ACLED data shows. The high level of conflict remained steady after years of increasing. Fire kills several at bar in Swiss ski resort on New Year’s, police say1.ledna A fire broke out at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, police said in a statement. Crans-Montana is a ski resort in the Swiss Alps. |
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