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Chile: Temuco Market ‘consumed’ by flames

A fire tore through the municipal market in Temuco, southern Chile, on the evening of 20 April. It is reported that 2 of the firefighters were injured as over 400 worked to evacuate nearby residents in the Cautín province town. Apr 21, 2016

British astronaut Tim Peake prepares to run London Marathon from space

British astronaut Tim Peake said training was going well for his version of the London Marathon, which he’ll run on a treadmill on the International Space Station (ISS). Peake made the comments in a question and answer session, which he showed off a harness that keeps him bolted to the treadmill on which he will run. Apr 20, 2016

Rally car barely misses collision with animal at 108mph

A Polish racing team barely missed a head-on collision with a wild animal at 108mph on 17 April. Driver Marek Bugajski and his co-driver, Robert Drozdz, were driving the narrow woodland roads of the 44th Swidnicki Rally when a large animal resembling a deer crossed in front of their car. Apr 20, 2016

Unesco launches new project to rehabilitate Kathmandu Valley

Unesco Director-General Irina Bokova held a news conference in Nepals capital Kathmandu on 19 April, after a two-day visit to the country devastated by a powerful earthquake two years ago. Bokova visited Nepal to launch a new project for the rehabilitation of the Kathmandu Valley World Heritage Site and review the ongoing rehabilitation projects. Apr 20, 2016

Usain Bolt eyes triple three-peat at Rio 2016

Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt appeared in Midtown Manhattan on 19 April, with football legend Pele, to cut the ribbon at the grand opening of the New York City flagship location of Hublot. The new fine watch boutique on Fifth Avenue was designed by famed architect Peter Marino and will be Hublots largest retail location in the United States. Apr 20, 2016