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Extension cable causes fire in Pano Polemidia
Worldcyprus-mail3h ago

Extension cable causes fire in Pano Polemidia

A plugged-in extension cable caused a house fire on Wednesday night in Pano Polemidia, Limassol. All residents managed to exit the house safely, the fire brigade said. Spokesman Andreas Kettis said the fire was reported just after 9pm and was put out an hour later. The fire started in a bedroom, causing extensive damage and […]

Dubai’s super-rich pay megabucks to flee
WorldDawn7h ago

Dubai’s super-rich pay megabucks to flee

Vehicles drive along a highway in Dubai. With war raging in the Gulf, Dubai’s status as a safe city is now under threat.—Reuters • UAE airspace partially closed; commercial flights limited •…

IAEA’s board of governors unanimously approves safeguards for Chashma nuclear power plant unit, FO says
WorldDawn18h ago

IAEA’s board of governors unanimously approves safeguards for Chashma nuclear power plant unit, FO says

ISLAMABAD: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) board of governors on Wednesday unanimously approved the agreement between the agency and Pakistan for the application of safeguards at Unit 5 of the Chashma nuclear power plant, according to the Foreign Office. The statement from the FO was shared on the social media platform X by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. “This important development reflects the international community’s continued confidence in Pakistan’s c...

4th rap vs Sara Duterte also sufficient in substance; panel to issue notice
PoliticsRapplerinquirerphilstar20h ago3 sources

4th rap vs Sara Duterte also sufficient in substance; panel to issue notice

MANILA, Philippines — The fourth impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte was also declared sufficient in substance on Wednesday by the House of Representatives’ committee on justice — which means that two raps passed the sufficiency tests. A total of 54 committee members voted to declare the fourth impeachment complaint filed by lawyer Nathaniel Cabrera

Businesshindu20h ago

MRPL Observes National Safety Day

MRPL (Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited) has observed National Safety Day, emphasizing safety protocols and awareness within the organization.

Sebi issues guidelines for custodians
Financehindu49m ago

Sebi issues guidelines for custodians

The regulator also allowed custodians to share manpower, infrastructure and systems across financial service activities, provided adequate safeguards such as Chinese walls and conflict-of-interest controls are maintained

Dubai-Dublin Flight Arrives Safely
WorldBBC3h ago

Dubai-Dublin Flight Arrives Safely

A flight carrying almost 400 passengers from Dubai successfully arrived in Dublin on Wednesday night, with passengers expressing relief to be home.

Tension grows between airlines and Spanish airport operator
Businesscyprus-mail14h ago

Tension grows between airlines and Spanish airport operator

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has expressed strong concern over recent remarks by Maurici Lucena, chairman and chief executive of AENA, Spain’s main airport operator, after he suggested that airlines calling for reductions in airport charges were “compromising safety and security”. Responding to the comments, IATA Director General Willie Walsh said that safety remains […]

Serbian Ambassador Implicated in Cocaine Smuggling Scandal
Worldn1-bih16h ago

Serbian Ambassador Implicated in Cocaine Smuggling Scandal

A journalist from Vijesti reports that the Serbian Embassy in Lisbon was allegedly used in 2020 as a safe house for cocaine by a criminal group linked to a former Democratic Party MP, with the Serbian ambassador mentioned in Sky ECC communications.

Relief, joy as first flight back from Dubai brings stranded Hongkongers home
WorldSCMPindian-express18h ago2 sources

Relief, joy as first flight back from Dubai brings stranded Hongkongers home

Hong Kong travellers rejoiced on Wednesday evening after arriving home safely on the first flight from Dubai to the city since US-Israeli strikes on Iran disrupted global air links. Emirates flight EK380 was the first to arrive after Dubai’s two airports resumed “limited” operations two days ago, landing at around 9.50pm. Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport were both closed on Saturday after the conflict broke out, with Iran retaliating by targeting US military ba...

Athens Public Transport Undergoing Major Transformation Plan
Politicsiefimerida19h ago

Athens Public Transport Undergoing Major Transformation Plan

Athens' public transport system is undergoing a significant transformation with a multi-layered upgrade plan by the Athens Urban Transport Organisation (OASA) extending until 2030. The plan includes new buses and trains, digital services, and enhanced safety measures.

US-Israel-Iran war: Latest developments in the Middle East
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US-Israel-Iran war: Latest developments in the Middle East

Get the latest updates on the Middle East war, including explosions in Tehran, Iranian missile launches at Israel, and strikes on Hezbollah strongholds. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-israel-iran-war-latest-developments-in-the-middle-east/

First case of bird flu confirmed in domestic poultry
Healthvijesti-mecdm-me2h ago2 sources

First case of bird flu confirmed in domestic poultry

"The virus was confirmed on non-commercial farms with free-range keeping, in backyard conditions, with a small number of individuals," announced the Administration for Food Safety, Veterinary and Phytosanitary...

Cyprus schools receive safety guidelines amid rising tensions
Politicsin-cyprus4h ago

Cyprus schools receive safety guidelines amid rising tensions

Early this morning, the heads of all schools in Cyprus received a brief email from the Ministry of Education’s Office of Safety and Health. The message aimed to inform schools on how to proceed in the event that sirens sound due to the current tense situation in the region. The email, which had been prepared […]

Double-base blunder helps No. 9 Florida extend nation-long win streak to 13 games
SportYahoo6h ago

Double-base blunder helps No. 9 Florida extend nation-long win streak to 13 games

The double bag at first base, instituted in 2025 to make baseball safer, was at the center of a fielding blunder on Wednesday night that helped No. 9 Florida extend the nation's longest active winning streak to 13 games. Florida A&M pitcher Cody Williams fielded a two-out grounder hit by the Gators' Colton Schwarz and threw slightly wide of first baseman Josue Figueroa.

US pulls diplomatic staff from Karachi, Lahore amid pro-Iran protests in Pakistan
WorldSCMP10h ago

US pulls diplomatic staff from Karachi, Lahore amid pro-Iran protests in Pakistan

The United States has ordered non-emergency staff at two Pakistani consulates to leave the country and granted permission for staff to leave missions in Saudi Arabia, Cyprus and Oman as Iran retaliates over US-Israeli raids. The State Department ordered non-emergency US government employees and their family members at the consulates in Lahore and Karachi to leave Pakistan due to “safety risks”, the US embassy in Islamabad said in a statement on Wednesday. It said there was no change to the...

Lagos warns residents against unlicensed health facilities
Healthpunch-ng10h ago

Lagos warns residents against unlicensed health facilities

Lagos State urges residents to avoid unlicensed health facilities to prevent unsafe practices. Learn how to identify accredited providers in the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-warns-residents-against-unlicensed-health-facilities/

China evacuates hundreds of citizens from Iran as war worsens
WorldSCMP10h ago

China evacuates hundreds of citizens from Iran as war worsens

Beijing says more than 470 Chinese nationals have been safely evacuated from Iran as the conflict with the US and Israel escalates. The Chinese embassy is helping citizens leave via designated land routes and border crossings. Meanwhile, Chinese officials are urging all remaining citizens in Iran to step up safety precautions, register with the embassy and leave the country “as soon as possible”.

Former NASCAR champion Kyle Busch settles $8.5M lawsuit against life insurance company
SportYahoo13h ago

Former NASCAR champion Kyle Busch settles $8.5M lawsuit against life insurance company

Two-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch and a life insurance company have settled an $8.5 million lawsuit in which the driver said he was misled into purchasing policies marketed as safe retirement plans. Kyle and Samantha Busch reached an out-of-court settlement with Pacific Life Insurance Company, according to a Feb. 26 court filing. “Both sides worked constructively to achieve a confidential result that is mutually acceptable and avoids further legal proceedings," Pacific Life said in a stat...

US-Israel launch massive strikes on Iran as war enters fifth day
WorldNYTFTwapo+5berlingskeFrance 24aktuality-skjerusalem-postklix-ba16h ago8 sources

US-Israel launch massive strikes on Iran as war enters fifth day

The #US and #Israel have intensified strikes on #Iran, as shown in these images obtained by France 24 via Telegram. “The death toll stands at 787 people, many of them civilians,” explains our Tehran correspondent Reza Sayah.

EU ‘Ready’ to Act Against Trump’s Threats to Sever Trade With Spain
Businessmorocco-world-news21h ago

EU ‘Ready’ to Act Against Trump’s Threats to Sever Trade With Spain

Rabat – The European Commission said on Wednesday that it is “ready” to act against US President Donald Trump’s commercial threats to Spain. “Through our common trade policy, we are ready to act if necessary to safeguard the interests of the EU,” the EU Commission said in a statement. It also called on the US […] The post EU ‘Ready’ to Act Against Trump’s Threats to Sever Trade With Spain appeared first on Morocco World News.