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Trump says war on Iran to end in 2-3 weeks; 'large fire' at Kuwait airport

US-Israeli strikes continue across Iran, hitting pharmaceutical companies and steel plants in Isfahan and Farokhshar.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

'Avatar: Fire and Ash' hit online after James Cameron weighed in on franchise future

Avatar: Fire and Ash, a third installment after earning over a billion dollars, is hitting digital platforms. According to multiple reports, it is priced at $19.99 at Prime Video, Apple TV, and...

International The News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Heat dome burns off mountain snow in western U.S., flashing warning for fire season -- Emily Chung -- News -- - -- Science -- | -- March 31

Mountains that normally see their peak snowpack in March are brown this year, thanks to a spring heat dome that baked western U.S. for much of the second half of the month. That's raising alarm bells for the fire season that's already ramping up.

CBC News - World - 8 hours ago

Pope Leo XIV calls for Easter ceasefire in US-Israel war on Iran, urges dialogue

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV expressed hope that the US-Israel war on Iran could be finished before Easter in remarks to reporters as he left the papal retreat at Castel Gandolfo outside of Rome on Tuesday.

Manila Times - World - 8 hours ago

Ukraine to ask US mediators to pass on Easter ceasefire offer to Russia

Ukraine's president hosts EU leaders to mark Bucha massacre anniversary, says negotiator Umerov in Turkiye for talks.

Aljazeera - World - 8 hours ago

Police issue update on major fire in once popular local café

A property fire was reported in Ystrad Mynach on March 30, prompting an emergency response. The road was closed in both directions

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Settlers Set Fire to Buildings, Vehicles in West Bank; Medics Say Four Wounded

Footage From Tayasir Shows Masked Settlers, Who According to Local Residents, Set Fire to Buildings, Vehicle and a Tractor. The Red Crescent Also Reported a 54-year-old Man Was Lightly Wounded After Being Attacked by IDF Forces Near Hebron

Haaretz - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Friendly farewell: Irankunda double fires Australia to 5-1 win over Curacao

Nestory Irankunda scored a second-half double as Australia thrashed Curacao 5-1 in a Melbourne friendly, giving fans a sweet farewell in their final home match before heading overseas to continue their World Cup buildup.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Bystander shot, car hit by gunfire crashes off Mag Mile

A 25-year-old woman was walking outside and was struck in the thigh by gunfire, police said. She was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital where she was in fair condition.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Government needs to keep some 'firepower' in reserve during energy crisis, says Taoiseach

Shannon Airport ‘is not used as a base for the Middle East war’ by the US, says Micheál Martin

Irish Times - Politics - 10 hours ago

Iran signals openness to cease-fire as Trump vows short war

Iran signaled conditional willingness to end the conflict with the United States and Israel, saying a cease-fire is possible if guarantees are provided to...

Daily Sabah - World - 11 hours ago

Hungary under fire after leaked audio reveals efforts to help Russia overturn EU sanctions

Recording purports to capture phone call between foreign ministers of Hungary and Russia

Irish Times - World - 12 hours ago

China and Pakistan issue five-point plan for 'immediate ceasefire' in war on Iran

Proposal calls for 'normal passage' in the Strait of Hormuz, a move that appears to reject Iran's toll system

Middle East Eye - World - 12 hours ago

Hegseth Says Number of Iranian Missiles Fired Has Hit Lowest Point Since Start of War

‘Our job is to ensure that we compel Iran to realize that this new regime ... is in a better place if they make that deal,’ the Pentagon chief says.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Golden Knights fire Bruce Cassidy, replace him with John Tortorella -- Mark Anderson -- Sports -- - -- Hockey -- - -- NHL -- | -- March 29

Bruce Cassidy is out as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, who fired him Sunday in an abrupt late-season change and replaced him with John Tortorella.

CBC News - Sports - 13 hours ago

Toronto Maple Leafs fire general manager Brad Treliving -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Toronto -- | -- |

Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment have decided to part ways with Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Brad Treliving.

CBC News - Sports - 13 hours ago

Israeli fire kills Indonesian UN peacekeeper in Lebanon

Israeli fire killed an Indonesian peacekeeper serving with a U.N. mission in southern Lebanon, a U.N. security source said Tuesday, raising fresh concerns...

Daily Sabah - World - 13 hours ago

Russia urges clarity on Zelenskyy cease-fire proposal, signals skepticism

Russia on Tuesday called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to provide concrete details on his proposed Easter cease-fire, while expressing doubt...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Emergency services respond to fire in central Israel after Iranian missile attack

Video. Emergency teams responded to a fire in central Israel after Iranian missile strikes, with several people reported injured.

Euronews - World - 14 hours ago

China, Pakistan call for ceasefire, closer coordination on war on Iran

Pakistan's foreign minister is in Beijing to discuss a resolution to the Iran war. China says both sides will step up coordination, as they push for US-Iran talks to stabilise markets and ease the pressure on oil prices. Tan Yew Guan reports from Shanghai.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 14 hours ago

Pilots shot down by friendly fire in Kuwait already back to dropping bombs

"They never left the theater — all dropped bombs over Tehran last night" he said. "These men and women live the Iranian threat everyday."

New York Post - World - 15 hours ago

Iran Fires Missiles Across Middle East as Trump Threatens Oil Hub

Iran fired missiles across the Middle East as its capital was hit by fresh explosions, after US President Donald Trump threatened the country's key oil export hub, power stations and desalination plants.

Breitbart - Politics - 20 hours ago

UAE contains fire on Kuwaiti oil tanker at Dubai Port

Dubai: Authorities confirmed that emergency teams successfully dealt with the incident involving a Kuwaiti oil tanker in Dubai. Dubai s Government...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 20 hours ago

Ghana Football Association ⁠fires coach Otto Addo 72 days before World Cup

Addo exits after 2 - 1 defeat by Germany in a friendly match and Ghana's failure to qualify for AFCON 2025.

Aljazeera - Sports - 21 hours ago

The NDP hopes Avi Lewis will set the right kind of fire to Canadian politics

First, the new federal leader will have to demonstrate a subtle, wise and inclusive touch in the cause of keeping his own party together

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 1 day ago

Carlisle Fire Co. rescues motorist who drove into retention pond

Carlisle Fire Co. personnel rescue an elderly man March 29 after he accidentally drove his Toyota Corolla into a retention pond off of Road 406 behind Walmart and Milford Movies 9 in Milford. The …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Palm Sunday Massacre: 30 Killed as 'Gunmen' Open Fire in Nigeria

Gunmen opened fire "indiscriminately" in a residential area of Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria on Sunday night, killing an estimated 30 people.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Power strips sold on Amazon are being recalled over potential fire risk

CCCEI-branded power strips sold on Amazon are being recalled due to a fire risk. The Consumer Product Safety Commission urges consumers to stop using the affected products.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Washougal woman's son, friend, dog recovering from injuries due to house fire

A Washougal family and a friend who was living with them are recovering after suffering injuries in a fire that destroyed their home.

The Columbian - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Death of First Nation chief's grandson in house fire spurs renewed calls for Ottawa to take action -- Sarah Law -- -

The recent death of the three-year-old grandson of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug Chief Donny Morris has prompted renewed calls for Ottawa to take action. The Oji-Cree community in northwestern Ontario and a tribal council launched a human rights complaint seven months ago against Indigenous Services Canada, arguing systemic discrimination is behind chronic underfunding of on-reserve fire services.

CBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Pakistan and Afghanistan exchange heavy fire days after truce – Reuters

Pakistan and Afghanistan engaged in border clashes on Sunday as Islamabad hosted foreign ministers from regional powers

Russia Today - US News - 1 day ago

France beat Colombia 3-1 to showcase firepower before World Cup

Two goals from Desire Doue and one from Marcus Thuram seal the win for France, who saw Mbappe come off the bench.

Aljazeera - Sports - 1 day ago

Video: Fire erupts at Haifa oil refinery complex

ALBAWABA - A video showing smoke and fire erupting from an oil refinery in Haifa was shared online after reports of a new wave of missile attacks from I

Albawaba - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Signs of US Planning Ground Troops as Iran Vows to 'Set Them on Fire'

The U.S. continues to mass troops in the Middle East even as officials insist there is no plan for boots on the ground.

Newsweek - World - 2 days ago

'I'm not shocked': Palestinian activist's home targeted in foiled firebombing plot

Nerdeen Kiswani told MEE she was informed her life was in danger and how incidents like this ‘shake me to my core’

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Teachers fear being fired if they speak out about religious discrimination

Schools may take action to stop teachers “undermining the religious ethos” of the school. This has a chilling effect

Irish Times - Opinion - 4 days ago

Trump wants to squeeze Iran into peace talks with more troops — but it may backfire, analysts say

Trump's threats to ramp up military presence may be to pressure Iran to negotiate but the battle may be harder than he calculated, say analysts.

CNBC - World - 5 days ago

A woman prosecutors say fired shots at Rihanna's home in attempt to kill her set to appear in court

Ortiz is charged with 10 counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm and three counts of shooting at an occupied vehicle or dwelling.

One America News Network - Entertainment - 6 days ago

Trump's 'secret 15‑point Iran plan' could bring month-long ceasefire

Both sides have given mixed responses to when the conflict might end

WalesOnline - World - 7 days ago

Study says roads bring more fires to forests; USDA wants more roads to fight fires

Opponents say the proposed rule would be a giveaway to the timber industry.

Ars Technica - Science - 7 days ago

Major explosion at Texas oil refinery sparks huge fire

Officials confirmed that no injuries were reported despite the dramatic scenes

Independent UK - US News - 7 days ago

World News Video -- Air Canada Express Plane Collides With Fire Truck At LaGuardia Airport

Air Canada Express Plane Collides With Fire Truck At LaGuardia Airport

Independent.ie - World - 8 days ago

Amazon plans smartphone comeback more than a decade after Fire Phone flop, sources say

Initiative known internally as Transformer aims to realize Bezos’s vision of a personalized, voice-driven computing assistant

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 11 days ago

New report on L.A. post-fire beach contamination finds something unexpected: good news

Sampling on L.A. area beaches found no lead or other metals at concentrations that could hurt humans or animals.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 11 days ago

Firefighting drones head to Aspen—can they suppress a blaze before humans arrive?

Seneca's drones carry foam, fly at night, and don't need an on-site pilot.

Ars Technica - Technology - 14 days ago

UAE's Fujairah oil trading hub targeted by a drone attack, causing large fire

It comes after a separate drone strike at Fujairah on Saturday, underlining the vulnerability of the UAE's only export route that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz.

CNBC - World - 15 days ago

Invasive fire ants found in ancient Australian rainforest

Ants could have a $2bn per year-impact on Australia’s economy, researchers say

Independent UK - Science - 25 days ago

Kristi Noem Fired As Homeland Security Secretary

Noem has reportedly been on shaky ground for months. Embarrassing blow-ups Wednesday at a hearing on Capitol Hill reportedly pushed President Donald Trump over the edge.

Inside Edition - Politics - 26 days ago

Inside Bangladesh's Rohingya camps where fire continues to shape the existence of refugees

Between May 2018 and December 2025, 2,425 documented fires have struck the world’s largest refugee settlement in Southeast of Bangladesh, affecting over 100,000 Rohingya refugees and destroying more than 20,000 shelters.

Global Voices - Health - 29 days ago

A rapid-fire update on our 4th Industrial Revolution stocks and our other names

Jim Cramer spotlighted the "Fourth Industrial Revolution" winners in the Club's portfolio during Friday's Monthly Meeting.

CNBC - Health - 1 month ago

Two brothers were among those celebrating New Year's Eve when a fire swept through a bar in Crans-Montana.

Two brothers were among those celebrating New Year's Eve when a fire swept through a bar in Crans-Montana. One escaped nearly unscathed, the other spent more than three weeks in a medically-induced coma.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 1 month ago

Fire-juggling unicyclist caught performing on crossing

The man expertly balances on the unicycle, even lifting a leg at one point to balance on just one pedal, all while juggling three torches.

Sky News - Weird - 1 month ago

Top Democrat on Oversight Committee Demands Trump Administration Account for Wildland Firefighter Vacancies

The request follows ProPublica reporting that DOGE cuts and voluntary resignations left thousands of vacant jobs at the Forest Service, severely hampering its ability to fight wildfires.

ProPublica - Environment - 7 months ago

How the Rapid Spread of Misinformation Pushed Oregon Lawmakers to Kill the State's Wildfire Risk Map

After Oregon’s record-breaking fire season in 2020, lawmakers wanted to map out which properties were most at risk. But anger from homeowners escalated quickly.

ProPublica - Environment - 7 months ago

The Forest Service Claims It's Fully Staffed for a Worsening Fire Season. Data Shows Thousands of Unfilled Jobs.

DOGE cuts and voluntary resignations have severely hampered the agency as the nation enters the peak of fire season, with more than 1 million acres burning across 10 Western states.

ProPublica - Environment - 8 months ago

Over 1.1M power banks recalled after reports of fires, explosions

Anker Innovations is recalling more than 1.1 million power banks because consumers could be at risk of burns if the lithium-ion battery inside the product overheats.

Fox News - Business - 9 months ago

I Was Fired, and Thousands of Veterans Are Next Unless We Act

"A community of people with special expertise in teamwork and effectiveness is a valuable asset to the government, and they should be relied upon to drive the best path forward."

Military.com - Opinion - 1 year ago

California's FAIR Plan, the home insurer of last resort, may need a bailout after the L.A. fires

California's Fair Plan, the state's insurer of last resort, may be unable to pay billions in claims arising from the Los Angeles fires and may require a bailout that could ultimately be paid by homeowners statewide.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 year ago

After 466 days of war, a ceasefire is declared in Gaza, to begin on Biden's last day in office

Gaza’s ceasefire brings temporary relief after wide accusations of genocide against Israel, raising urgent questions of justice, rebuilding, and future peace prospects.

Global Voices - World - 1 year ago

How Do You Stop a Hurricane Made of Fire?

California fights wildfires like wars, but this one may be unwinnable.

New York Magazine - Opinion - 1 year ago

Congress Needs to Support the VA and Firearms Industry's Partnership to Prevent Veterans' Suicides

Last month, House Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., sent a searing letter to Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough in which he wrote that he found it "unfathomable that the veteran suicide rate, tragically, has not budged."

Military.com - Opinion - 1 year ago

Between flames and smoke, Brazil tries to fight record breaking wildfires

The National Confederation of Municipalities estimates that 11 million people have been directly affected by the fires. The economic losses reached at least 1,1 billion BRL (203 Million USD), according to them.

Global Voices - Science - 1 year ago