The fire that tore through a bar in Crans-Montana was likely started by sparklers in Champagne bottles coming too close to the ceiling, authorities have said. Follow DW for more....
The crash occurred around 11 a.m. local time Friday and involved an MD 369FF helicopter, according to the Federal Aviation Administration....
The remaining 16 victims of a tragic New Year’s Eve blaze at a Swiss ski resort bar were identified on Sunday. A representative of Valais police confirmed that investigations are ongoing to determine ...
Italian foreign minister to travel to ski resort where dozens of young people died during new year festivities at bar...
The recovery effort for the three deceased hikers is underway, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department said on Tuesday....
Local authorities in Crans-Montana admitted failing to conduct fire and safety inspections at Le Constellation bar, where a fire killed 40 and injured 116 during New Year celebrations....
Authorities have warned of heavy rainfall, especially in Los Angeles, and issued evacuation warnings....
Twenty-six migrants reached shore and alerted authorities to others at sea. Search operations continue as Mediterranean crossings remain deadly....
Attack marks second consecutive night Russia targeted southern Ukrainian port city, damaging facilities and causing fires, authorities said on Friday....
Authorities were able gradually to reconnect many to the network but several days of work were required to repair the damage....
Ukrainian authorities said overnight Russian strikes targeted energy infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia as temperatures hover below freezing. Follow DW for more...
Authorities have launched an investigation into the managers of the Crans-Montana bar after 40 people died at a New Year's Eve party....
The vessel, flagged from St Vincent and the Grenadines, is believed to have dragged its anchor along the seabed for several kilometres, according to Finnish authorities....
A fire at the Le Constellation bar in the ski resort town of Crans-Montana killed 40 and injured 116 people on New Year's Eve. Swiss authorities have launched a criminal probe into the bar managers....
📋 Key Facts ✓ A major incident has been declared over a canal landslip in Whitchurch. ✓ Multi-agency response is underway at the scene....
Chinese authorities have again stressed that hiking on the deadly Aotai Line in northwest China is illegal after three more people died on what Chinese media have described as the country’s “most dang...
Around 100 flights were cancelled at Paris's Charles de Gaulle airport on January 7 and a further 40 were cancelled at Orly airport because of snowfall and fierce cold. All public bus services in the ...
Schools in many parts of Germany have closed their doors amid warnings of extremely icy conditions. Meanwhile, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has started his first state visit to India. DW has more....
The hole where the door plug used to be on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282. NTSB via Getty Images The captain of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 is suing Boeing for $10 million. The Boeing 737 Max made an eme...
Rippling's CPO said he prefers to understaff than overstaff all his projects. Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Rippling's product chief Matt MacInnis says he deli...