How the blaze took hold with such ferocity, killing at least 40 people and leaving many more critically injured, is now a key focus for officials.
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Woman killed in suspected mountain lion attack in US
Colorado officials said that it would be the first time in more than 25 years that a mountain lion killed a person in the state, if confirmed.
China’s BYD overtakes Tesla as world’s top EV seller
It marks the first time the Chinese firm has outpaced its American rival for annual sales.
Russia accuses Ukraine of killing 27 people in New Year attack in occupied Kherson region
Ukraine says it only conducts strikes against military targets and adheres to international law.
Swiss bar fire likely started by sparklers on champagne bottles
The investigation into the fire that killed 40 people will consider whether criminal prosecutions are necessary, officials said.
Anthony Joshua’s driver charged over Nigeria crash that killed two
The former heavyweight champion was a passenger in the crash, which killed two of his team members on Monday.
US slashes proposed tariffs on Italian pasta imports
The plan to impose steep tariffs on 13 producers could have seen major price rises for US consumers.
Yemen clashes bring Saudi- and UAE-backed forces into confrontation
The powerful Gulf allies back rival sides in an escalating conflict which threatens to divide Yemen.
Zelensky names spy chief to head presidential office
Kyrylo Budanov has led the Hur military intelligence, which has claimed a number of highly-effective strikes against Russia.
Trump warns US will intervene if Iran kills protesters
The US president says “we will come to their rescue” after days of demonstrations and clashes.