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'Sirat' movie review: The visceral road movie
4+ hour, 23+ min ago (234+ words) 'Sirat' movie review: The visceral road movie'Deccan Herald At the start of the decade, road films began gaining favour In these films, characters seemingly on an aimless journey, find themselves on a path of self discovery In "Sir't, interpreted as…...
Chile fires kill at least 18 as firefighters battle extreme heat, winds
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (124+ words) Chile fires kill at least 18 as firefighters battle extreme heat, winds'Deccan Herald Santiago: Chilean President Gabriel Boric declared a state of catastrophe in two regions in the south of the "country on Sunday as raging wildfires forced at least 20,000 people…...
France Wildfire Emergency: Nation Battles Largest Blaze Since 1949 Near Spanish Border
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (258+ words) Wildfire Crisis France: Over 16,000 hectares scorched in France's deadliest wildfire in 80 years; one dead, three missing near Spain border. Saint-Laurent-de-la-Cabrerisse (France): Firefighters battled for a third day on Thursday to contain France's biggest wildfire in nearly eight decades, which has…...
Europe Heatwave 2025: France Shuts Schools, Italy Bans Outdoor Work Amid Record Temperatures
8+ mon, 5+ day ago (691+ words) Europe faces severe heatwave in 2025 with France closing schools, Italy banning outdoor work, and Spain confirming its hottest June on record. Wildfires in Turkey intensify. Paris/Madrid: Italy banned outdoor work in some regions during the warmest hours, France shut…...
Iberian Blackout: Spanish Grid Operator Rules Out Cyberattack in Initial Probe
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (160+ words) Power Crisis: Spanish operator REE says massive blackout in Spain and Portugal likely caused by solar-related generation loss, not cyberattack. Madrid: Spanish electricity grid operator REE said on Tuesday its preliminary assessment had ruled out cyberattack as the cause of…...
Power restored in central parts of Lisbon
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (42+ words) Portugal's Prime Minister Luis Montenegro said on Monday power in the country would be fully restored in the coming hours after a massive outage hit the Iberian Peninsula most of the day. Power restored in central parts of Lisbon Follow…...
Italy fines tour operators almost 20 million euros over Colosseum tickets hoarding
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (232+ words) The investigation began in July 2023 after widespread complaints that it was nearly impossible for consumers to buy tickets to the Colosseum at official prices online. Rome: Italy's antitrust authority has fined a ticketing company and six tour operators nearly 20 million…...