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‘Whatever’s in our power’: Tomorrowland to go ahead in spite of fire, say organisers · News ⟋ RA

“Our teams are working hard to build a new main stage,” an email sent to performers read.
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July 17, 2025

Sirens and evacuations as Taipei rehearses to counter China invasion threat

Tessa Wong

BBC News, Asia Digital Reporter

Getty Images Shoppers and supermarket employees crouch and cover their heads and ears in an underground shelter during an air raid evacuation rehearsal in Taipei — Volunteers rehearsed taking cover in a supermarket basement in an air raid rehearsal in Taipei earlier this month

Taiwan’s capital Taipei came to a standstill on Thursday as the island held one…

Voting age to be lowered to 16 by next general election

Becky Morton

Political reporter

Adam Smith and Jonelle Awomoyi

BBC News

IN PICTURES FOR GETTY IMAGES Three young women hold up signs calling for votes for 16 year olds

Sixteen and 17-year-olds would be able to vote at the next general election, under government plans to lower the voting age.

Democracy Minister…

Organisers say festival will go ahead after main stage fire

Fire engulfs main stage of Tomorrowland music festival

Tens of thousands of campers have arrived at Tomorrowland in Belgium, a day after a fire destroyed the festival’s main stage.

Festival organisers have insisted that the event in the town of…

Pope Leo XIV: Seek grace to pursue path of unity and fraternal charity

At Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo XIV received Greek Orthodox, Byzantine Catholic, and Latin Catholic pilgrims from the United States who are taking part in an ecumenical pilgrimage to Rome, Constantinople, and Nicea.

By Christopher Wells

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Russia must be ready to strike West if it escalates Ukraine war, Medvedev says

By Guy Faulconbridge and Andrew Osborn

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday that Russia had no plans to attack NATO or Europe but, if the West escalated the Ukraine war any further, then Moscow should respond…

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Israel, Mixing Force With Diplomacy, Takes ‘Discordant’ Approach to Syria – The New York Times

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Fire at mall in Iraq leaves at least 69 dead, officials say – Reuters

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