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Tram with 20 passengers catches fire in Milan: fourth incident in just a few days

Mar 11, 2026 14:00

Calm has still not returned to the tram network in Milan. It was another tense morning in the Lombardy capital when tram 27 caught fire shortly after 9 a.m. in Via Marco Bruto, in the Mecenate-Forlanini neighborhood. On board were some 20 passengers, including families with children, who were suddenly overcome by thick smoke and intense heat. A loud bang, described as "an abrupt emergency stop" preceded the chaos: doors flew open and people fled outside.

Two days' compulsory teleworking: a historic turning point for employees in this state

Mar 11, 2026 11:00

The Australian state of Victoria is preparing for a turning point that promises to fuel debate in the work place.

Six dead and five injured in burning bus in Switzerland: what happened?

Mar 11, 2026 09:30

A bus traveling through the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland caught fire in the center of Kerzers. This killed at least six people and injured five others, three of whom are in critical condition.

Why it's almost impossible to get a pet out of Dubai (and what happens to those who stay)

Mar 10, 2026 11:00

Leaving Dubai with your pet is no easy task. Between compulsory vaccinations, health tests and administrative authorizations, the procedure can take weeks or even months.

Photovoltaics on railroad tracks: after Switzerland, France installs solar panels between the tracks

Mar 06, 2026 10:30

La transition énergétique ne se limite pas seulement aux vastes parcs photovoltaïques déployés dans les campagnes ou aux éoliennes qui jalonnent l’horizon.

From Tesla to Mercedes: ranking of electric cars with most sustainable supply chain in 2026

Mar 05, 2026 12:00

When it comes to electric cars, public debate almost always revolves around range, charging stations or performance. But the real revolution - which determines whether the mobility of the future will truly be sustainable - takes place much earlier than the moment when a car goes out on the road.

Largest air traffic disruption since COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 02, 2026 12:00

More than five thousand flights were canceled in just over twenty-four hours, thousands of planes rerouted, hubs wiped out. After the United States and Israel's attacks on Iran and Tehran's response, global air traffic is experiencing the biggest disruption since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Can rabbits travel on board with you?

Feb 07, 2026 19:30

Anyone who lives with a rabbit knows: it's not 'just an animal'. It's quiet, sensitive, and forms habits. And for that very reason, the idea of leaving it alone when you go on a trip can become a real problem, and not just an emotional one.

Ryanair is no longer Europe's worst airline

Feb 05, 2026 11:00

A trip is not just about an overnight stay or tourist attractions seeing as the on-board experience can turn a departure into a beautiful memory or, conversely, a stressful moment. To this end, the rankings compiled by AirAdvisor provide a useful overview for those planning a trip.

Goodbye cruel carriages: Colombian city opts for electric alternatives (and offers exploited horses for adoption)

Feb 05, 2026 06:30

Cartagena de Indias in Colombia has embarked on a historic transition in urban tourism: with the commissioning of electric carriages, the city has bid farewell to animal traction, marking a new era for the horses that worked in the historic center for years.

Tram with 20 passengers catches fire in Milan: fourth incident in just a few days

Two days' compulsory teleworking: a historic turning point for employees in this state

Six dead and five injured in burning bus in Switzerland: what happened?

Why it's almost impossible to get a pet out of Dubai (and what happens to those who stay)

Photovoltaics on railroad tracks: after Switzerland, France installs solar panels between the tracks

From Tesla to Mercedes: ranking of electric cars with most sustainable supply chain in 2026

Largest air traffic disruption since COVID-19 pandemic

Can rabbits travel on board with you?

Ryanair is no longer Europe's worst airline

Goodbye cruel carriages: Colombian city opts for electric alternatives (and offers exploited horses for adoption)

Window breaks on Ryanair flight: passengers drag man back inside

Trump's son squanders $600 million of family fortune on a bad bet

Artist sells trash from Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding: $25 a box, sold out immediately

Ukraine reports 233 combat engagements along the front line in 24 hours

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