Fire Breaks Out at COP30 Summit in Brazil, Triggers Mass Evacuation and Stalls Crucial Climate Talks

A sudden fire at the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, on Thursday sparked panic and forced thousands of delegates to evacuate, temporarily bringing global climate negotiations to a standstill. Officials say an electrical malfunction possibly involving a microwave may have triggered the blaze. The fire erupted around 2 p.m. local time inside one of […]