Six die in Swiss bus fire as authorities investigate possible 'deliberate act'
At least six people have died after a bus caught fire in Kerzers, Switzerland, in what police say may have been a deliberate act. Witnesses reporte...
An oil tanker and a cargo ship have collided off the East Yorkshire coast, prompting an emergency response. Reports indicate fires on both vessels and crew members abandoning ship. The incident remains ongoing.
An oil tanker and a cargo ship have collided in the North Sea, according to the Coastguard.
A spokesperson for HM Coastguard stated: "We are currently overseeing the emergency response following reports of a collision between a tanker and a cargo vessel off the East Yorkshire coast."
The RNLI reported that several individuals were believed to have abandoned the ships after the collision, with fires breaking out on both vessels.
The incident was reported at 09:48 GMT, and response efforts are still ongoing, the Coastguard confirmed.
Tensions in the region remained high on Tuesday (10 March), as the United States and Iran exchanged increasingly sharp warnings, including threats over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a critical artery for global oil supplies.
China has urged Afghanistan and Pakistan to resolve their dispute through dialogue after Chinese envoy Yue Xiaoyong met Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, as fighting between the two neighbours entered its eleventh day.
Entry and exit across the state border between Azerbaijan and Iran for all types of cargo vehicles, including those in transit, will resume on 9 March, according to a statement by the Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan.
Iranian civilian and military officials have pledged their obedience to the new leader, Ayatollah Seyed Mojtaba Khamenei, with President Masoud Pezeshkian saying his leadership “will herald a new era of dignity and authority for the Iranian nation.”.
Kazakhstan has evacuated more than 7,300 citizens from the Middle East since regional tensions escalated, using both air and land routes to bring nationals home while closely monitoring political developments and potential economic effects linked to rising oil prices.
At least six people have died after a bus caught fire in Kerzers, Switzerland, in what police say may have been a deliberate act. Witnesses reported a man inside the vehicle set himself alight. Three others were injured and taken to hospital, while authorities continue their investigation.
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