Fire inside a parked train’s private compartment kills nine in southern India
Nine people died in southern India after a fire broke out inside a stationary train compartment, officials said.
Day: August 26, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war live: Putin orders Wagner fighters to sign oath of allegiance to the state
Decree published on Kremlin website obliges anyone working on behalf of the military in Ukraine to swear a formal oath of allegianceThe crash that killed militia leader Yevgeny Prigozhin has raised serious questions about the future of the mercenary Wa…
Russia’s Wagner mercenaries face uncertainty after the presumed death of their leader in plane crash
The Wagner Group’s presence extends from the ancient battlegrounds of Syria to the deserts of sub-Saharan Africa, projecting the Kremlin’s global influence with mercenaries accused of using brutal force and profiting from seized mineral riches.
How to Fix Disney Plus Video Not Loading or Playing on Chrome
We all love a good movie or show, especially when it’s from Disney Plus. It’s like having a magic ticket to a world of fun and adventure. But what if one day, you’re all set with popcorn in hand, and boom, Disney Plus doesn’t work on …
Ukraine live briefing: U.S. ‘trying to nail down’ plane crash cause; Russia recovers black box
Russia’s Investigative Committee said it recovered the plane’s black box and that forensic tests are being conducted on the bodies.
Heathrow visitors told to beware of new charges under Ulez expansion
Unsuspecting drivers could be caught out when scheme extends to all London boroughs from TuesdayThe expansion of the ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) to cover all of London means that from Tuesday travellers setting off for Heathrow airport will have to …
India birds report identifies 178 species as being of high conservation concern
Large-scale study indicates population declines after collation of data from country’s conservation organisations and birdwatchersA report on India’s bird population has painted a grim picture for many of the country’s species.The State of India’s Bird…
Ethical savings: NS&I raises rate on green bond to 5.7%
Deal offered over three years, and money invested will help finance windfarms and tree plantingSavers who want to make a difference with their cash no longer have to sacrifice a decent return after National Savings and Investments raised the rate on it…