An explosion has rocked Poland’s police headquarters in Warsaw, the country’s Interior Ministry reported on Thursday. The blast went off in a room adjacent to the cabinet of the Commander-in-Chief of the Police, General Jaroslaw Szymczyk, with the official sustaining minor injuries. The incident occurred at the HQ on Wednesday, …
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A US Minotaur II+ rocket exploded just 11 seconds after being fired from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base late Wednesday night, officials confirmed on Thursday. The explosion caused a fire, though no injuries were reported at the base. The Minotaur’s space launch vehicle was being tested ahead of plans to …
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A shell delivered from Ukraine has exploded in the Belgorod region of Russia, resulting in injuries, the governor of the border region, Vyacheslav Gladkov, claimed on Wednesday. The area is relatively close to Kharkov, the second largest Ukrainian city. In a statement on Telegram, the governor said that “there was …
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The blast involved a taxi that pulled up at the hospital shortly before 11:00 GMT, Merseyside Police said in a statement, adding that one person died in the incident and one man was hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries. Photos circulating on social media showed a vehicle engulfed in flames. The blast …
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Intended to reach orbit in its maiden voyage on Thursday, the Alpha rocket instead met a fiery end high above the Pacific due to an unspecified anomaly, Firefly confirmed in a tweet. According to a live feed of the launch, the explosion occurred around two and a half minutes after liftoff from Vandenberg Space Force Base …
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The Lebanese Red Cross reported that medics have uncovered bodies of 20 victims at the site of the blast. Seven people, injured as result of the explosion, have been taken to hospitals. Twenty-two rescue squads have been dispatched to the scene of the explosion, which took place on Sunday morning …
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The incident took place by a large shopping mall in the city’s center late on Thursday. The powerful blast occurred when the passengers were boarding the vehicle at a bus stop. Some 30 people were on board at the time of the explosion, the driver of the bus, who survived …
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Independence Day celebrations got off to an unplanned start in Ocean City on Sunday, when an enormous fireworks explosion rocked the beach in the popular resort town. The footage caught a tower of smoke rising from the beach, as fireworks cracked and screamed in all directions. Media reports suggest that …
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The ongoing blasts began around 1:30 am local time from the ‘Sloboda’ (Freedom) plant, southwest of Cacak, reportedly driving some local residents from their homes in panic. Videos shared on social media showed a fiery blaze lighting up the night, amid constant explosions from ammunition rounds going off. “Windows are …
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Starship prototype Serial Number 11 (or SN11) took off from a launch pad at SpaceX’s facility in Boca Chica, Texas on Tuesday despite thick fog in the area. Raptor engines lifted the rocket to an altitude of 10 kilometers. SN11 then killed two of its engines one after another in …
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