Swiss investigators believe candles atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire
Swiss investigators say sparkling candles atop Champagne bottles ignited a New Year’s Eve fire at a crowded ski resort bar, killing 40 people and injuring 119.Continue Reading
Liensberger to miss Olympics after latest serious skiing accident
Austria’s Katharina Liensberger to miss Milano Cortina Winter Games after knee injury in alpine skiing training fall., Austria’s Katharina Liensberger to miss Milano Cortina Winter Games after knee injury in alpine skiing training fall. Austria’s 2022 Olympic slalom silver medallist Katharina Liensberger will miss the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics afterContinue Reading
Iran faces growing protests amid deepening economic crisis
Protests are intensifying in Iran as an economic crisis fuels anger over soaring prices and falling living standards., Iran faces growing protests amid deepening economic crisis NewsFeed Protests are intensifying in Iran as a deepening economic crisis fuels public anger over soaring prices and falling living standards. Here’s a breakdownContinue Reading
Open Source New Year Almanac: What Does 2026 Hold for You? 🗓️
Step into 2026 with your personalized open source forecast!, Read More From It’s FOSSContinue Reading
Match the Resolution: New Year Intentions Meet Linux Commands 🎯
New Year, new you, new Linux commands?, Read More From It’s FOSSContinue Reading
US says it foiled potential ISIS-inspired New Year’s Eve attack | REUTERS
The US Justice Department said it thwarted an alleged plan by a North Carolina man to carry out an ISIS-inspired attack using knives and hammers on New Year’s Eve. #ISIS #newyear #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4bg91Ad 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from aroundContinue Reading
AOC, NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams & Poet Cornelius Eady: Voices from the Mamdani Inauguration
“We have chosen courage over fear. We have chosen prosperity for the many over spoils for the few,” said Congressmember Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in her introduction to the historic inauguration of democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani as New York City mayor. We feature part of her remarks, along with poet Cornelius Eady,Continue Reading
Crans-Montana fire likely started by sparkling flares too near to ceiling, say officials | DW News
Officials in Switzerland say a fire that killed at least 40 people on New Year’s Eve was probably started by sparkling flares held too close to the ceiling. Investigators have begun identifying the victims of the blaze that swept through a crowded bar in the town of Crans-Montana. More thanContinue Reading
Swiss bar fire likely started by sparklers on champagne bottles, officials say | BBC News
Swiss authorities say they believe a fire at a ski resort bar was “caused by sparkles attached to champagne bottles that came too close to the ceiling” But Valais attorney general Beatrice Pilloud says “several hypotheses” are still being investigated to confirm how the blaze – which killed 40 peopleContinue Reading
Ukraine orders evacuation of 3,000 children and parents from two regions as Russian forces advance
Meanwhile, Russia’s battlefield gains in Ukraine last year were the highest since 2022, an analysis by the AFP news agency showed.Continue Reading
Latest news bulletin | January 2nd, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 2nd, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.Continue Reading
How The Viral Cheese Grater Foam Hat Came From A GB Packers C&D Letter
I certainly don’t expect the wider Techdirt readership to care all that much about NFL football or, more specifically a single local team like the Chicago Bears. So, to that end, here’s a hopefully educational preamble to this post that will provide you with the context you need. If youContinue Reading
Saudi-backed forces launch offensive against Yemen’s STC
Saudi Arabia bombed separatist STC positions in Yemen amid a push to take back control from the UAE-backed group., Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East Explained Opinion Sport Video Features Economy Human Rights Climate CrisisContinue Reading