Explosion in Toronto Neighborhood Linked to Drake Video Shoot
An explosion occurred on Thursday night in a Toronto neighborhood, which was later confirmed to be caused by a video shoot involving the artist Drake.The blast unsettled local residents who were initially alarmed by the noise and disruption.Authorities confirmed that the explosion was part of a controlled event for the production of a music video.No injuries or significant damage were reported as a result of the incident.Residents expressed concern due to their memories of a previous propane plant explosion in the area in 2008, which had caused considerable alarm and disruption at the time.This history contributed to the heightened anxiety... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 18 Apr 2026 01:30 LONDON
Major fire at Geelong oil refinery reduces fuel production but no rationing planned
A major fire broke out at the Viva Energy Corio refinery near Geelong, Australia, burning for 13 hours from just before midnight on April 15 until noon the following day.The fire significantly reduced production of petrol, diesel, and aviation fuel at one of Australia's two remaining oil refineries.Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed petrol production fell by 40%, with diesel and aviation fuel production continuing at about 80% capacity.Despite the disruption, Albanese ruled out imposing stage 3 fuel restrictions or rationing under the national fuel security plan.He noted that 60% of petrol production was ongoing and expected to increase in the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 17 Apr 2026 05:00 LONDON
Major fire at Australian oil refinery threatens petrol supplies amid global fuel crunch
A major fire broke out at Viva Energy's Corio oil refinery in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, just before midnight on April 15, 2026.Emergency crews responded to reports of explosions and flames at the site, which produces about 120,000 barrels of oil per day.The refinery supplies 50% of Victoria's fuel and 10% of Australia's total fuel demand.No injuries have been reported, and all workers on site were safely evacuated.The fire continues to burn, prompting warnings about air quality in the surrounding area.The facility remains partially operational, with jet fuel and diesel production continuing at reduced levels as a safety precaution.However, petrol production... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 16 Apr 2026 02:30 LONDON
US Military Kills Seven in Two Vessel Strikes in Eastern Pacific
The US military conducted two lethal strikes on vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean over two days, killing at least seven people.US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), responsible for military operations in Latin America and the Caribbean, confirmed the strikes on Sunday and Monday, describing the targets as involved in narco-trafficking operations.On Monday, a strike killed two men described as "male narco-terrorists".The previous day, two boats were destroyed, resulting in five deaths and one survivor.The US Coast Guard was notified and activated a search and rescue system for the survivor from Sunday's strike.These strikes are part of a broader campaign by the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 14 Apr 2026 04:30 LONDON
Eight Arrested in Connection with Deadly Fireworks Explosion in California
Authorities have arrested eight individuals in connection with a fireworks explosion that occurred in Esparto, California, last July.The incident resulted in the deaths of seven people.Among those arrested, five have been formally charged with murder, including a former local police officer.The explosion took place in July 2025 and caused significant loss of life.The recent arrests mark a major development in the ongoing investigation.Officials have not released further details about the circumstances leading to the explosion or the motives behind the charges.This case has drawn attention due to the severity of the incident and the involvement of a former law enforcement... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 11 Apr 2026 16:33 LONDON
The Madness of Power, From Balfour to the Edge of World War Three
A Voice in the Wilderness of War: Who Still Dares to Speak Truth While Empires March There are moments in history when the world suddenly accelerates toward disaster, moments when anyone who has studied history can feel the temperature rising even before the explosions reach their peak. The current escalation in the Middle East is one of those moments. According to the facts we now see unfolding, the United States and Israel made the unilateral decision to attack Iran without the approval of the United Nations, without a global coalition mandate, and without the support of most of the international... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 06 Mar 2026 17:20 LONDON
