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Russia’s UN Ambassador, Vassily Nebenzia, has said Russia will carry out a ceasefire on Tuesday at 6pm (AEDT — 10am Moscow time) and open humanitarian corridors to evacuate citizens from Kyiv, Chernihiv, Sumy and Mariupol. He took the floor at the end of a UN Security Council meeting on the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine to …

Officers were seen clearing the store as shoppers and employees looked on from the parking lot.   Social media posts indicated shoppers were ordered out of the store because of a bomb threat.   Officers on the scene confirmed to customers that they were investigating a bomb threat at the location.   There is no …

By Mark Saunokonoko 22:06 Australia will likely begin a “slow methodical and safe opening” of its international borders in the first half of 2022, according to the nation’s former deputy chief medical officer. Speaking on Today, Dr Nick Coatsworth denied he was in conflict with Prime Minister Scott Morrison over a timeline for opening borders …

The bomb squad is set to assess ‘suspicious items’ found at a property in south Manchester. Residents have been evacuated following the discovery in Fallowfield this evening (Friday). Police, paramedics and fire crews are at the scene. Emergency services are stationed on Wilmslow Road, between Derby Road and Brook Road. Some residents told the Manchester …

Posted: Dec 28, 2020 / 09:50 AM CST / Updated: Dec 28, 2020 / 09:50 AM CST MATTOON, Ill. (WCIA) — Crews are at the scene of a a gas main break Monday morning in Mattoon. It happened in the 2500 block of Pine Avenue, between 25th and 26 streets. Crews with Ameren, along with …

A major incident is ongoing in Stockport following the discovery of a ‘supsicious item’. Hundreds of people have been evacuated and a huge police cordon is in place in Hazel Grove. Several roads have been shut – including a large section of the A6 London Road. Police said a ‘suspicious item’ was found at a …

The exodus leaves Australia’s media without any journalists working in China for the first time in nearly 50 years. The diplomatic standoff began when the two men — Bill Birtles, Beijing correspondent for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), and Mike Smith, Shanghai correspondent for the Australian Financial Review (AFR) — were told they were “persons …

A raging forest fire in Colmenar has forced 25 residents to abandon their homes in the El Cañuelo de Antequera urbanization this morning.   Emergency services trying to extinguish the fire, declared last night that the evacuation would be necessary due to the proximity of the flames, the task was also made complicated by the strong wind …

UPDATEEau Claire (WQOW) – Eau Claire police say a truck hauling hazardous material has tipped on Highway 53 near Interstate 94. Because of that, police say they are evacuating all homes and businesses within 1/3 mile radius of the crash. That includes residences in the Gatehouse Drive and House Road area and businesses in the …

A contractor hit a gas line in the area of Rogers Street at St. Peter’s Square with a backhoe this morning, causing a leak. Adjacent businesses are being evacuated and firefighters have laid hoses down as a precaution. Police have closed Rogers Street from Tally’s Corner to Hancock Street while crews assess the situation. They ask …