UK: Fire Breaks Out at Under-Construction Glasgow Luxury Flats

A major fire broke out Monday afternoon, December 1, at the Park Pavilions luxury apartment development, an eight-story building under construction in Glasgow’s Battlefield area. Smoke was seen billowing from the penthouse, and a window frame reportedly fell as the flames intensified. Seven to eight fire engines and a high-reach vehicle responded, and firefighters brought the blaze under control with no reported injuries.

1 month after Osaka expo's closing

1 month after Osaka expo's closing

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows pavilions and other facilities being dismantled at what was the venue of the World Exposition in Osaka on Nov. 19, 2025, about a month after the event's closing.

1 month after Osaka expo's closing

1 month after Osaka expo's closing

Pavilions and other facilities are being dismantled at the former World Exposition site in Osaka on Nov. 13, 2025, about a month after the event's closing.

1 month after Osaka expo's closing

1 month after Osaka expo's closing

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows pavilions and other facilities being dismantled at what was the venue of the World Exposition in Osaka on Nov. 19, 2025, about a month after the event's closing.

59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

Lucca, October 29, 2025. The 59th edition of "LUCCA COMICS & GAMES 2025" entitled "FRENCH KISS" was inaugurated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by officials and several VIPs. In the photo: The first long lines to enter the pavilions are starting to appear. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

Lucca, October 29, 2025. The 59th edition of "LUCCA COMICS & GAMES 2025" entitled "FRENCH KISS" was inaugurated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by officials and several VIPs. In the photo: The first long lines to enter the pavilions are starting to appear. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

Lucca, October 29, 2025. The 59th edition of "LUCCA COMICS & GAMES 2025" entitled "FRENCH KISS" was inaugurated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by officials and several VIPs. In the photo: The first long lines to enter the pavilions are starting to appear. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

Lucca, October 29, 2025. The 59th edition of "LUCCA COMICS & GAMES 2025" entitled "FRENCH KISS" was inaugurated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by officials and several VIPs. In the photo: The first long lines to enter the pavilions are starting to appear. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Final day of Osaka expo

Final day of Osaka expo

Staff members from various pavilions at the World Exposition hold hands on the expo's iconic Grand Ring in Osaka on the event's final day on Oct. 13, 2025.

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Airstrikes Aftermath - Kharkiv

Five people were injured after Russian airstrikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 1, 2025, igniting trade pavilions, garages and a private house, damaging pharmacies and residential glazing, as emergency services and doctors worked at the scene. Photo by Yevhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

[Breaking News]World Exposition in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan, Aug. 21 Kyodo - Visitors wait in line to enter pavilions at the World Exposition site in Osaka, western Japan, on Aug. 20, 2025. The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition said the total number of visitors since its opening in April surpassed 15 million the previous day. (Kyodo)

World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Visitors wait in line to enter pavilions at the World Exposition site in Osaka, western Japan, on Aug. 21, 2025. The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition said the total number of visitors since its opening in April surpassed 15 million the previous day.

World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Visitors wait in line to enter pavilions at the World Exposition site in Osaka, western Japan, on Aug. 21, 2025. The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition said the total number of visitors since its opening in April surpassed 15 million the previous day.

World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Visitors form long lines in the rain to enter France's (back, L) and the United States' pavilions (back, R) at the World Exposition in Osaka on June 11, 2025.

World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Some pavilions are lit up at the World Exposition in Osaka on May 15, 2025.

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Osaka Expo - Osaka

This photo taken on April 13, 2025 shows the lunar soil sample collected by China's Chang'e-5 mission displayed in the China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo in Osaka, Japan. The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll. Inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy scrolls, the pavilion's architectural design embodies the theme of "Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature -- Future Society of Green Development." Osaka Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the event, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Ren Hongbin, chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, addresses the opening ceremony of the China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo in Osaka, Japan, April 13, 2025. The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll. Inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy scrolls, the pavilion's architectural design embodies the theme of "Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature -- Future Society of Green Development." Osaka Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the event, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Osaka Expo - Osaka

People visit a souvenir shop of the China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo in Osaka, Japan, April 13, 2025. The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll. Inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy scrolls, the pavilion's architectural design embodies the theme of "Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature -- Future Society of Green Development." Osaka Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the event, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Osaka Expo - Osaka

A visitor tours the China Pavilion using a mixed reality (MR/ABACAPRESS.COM device at the Osaka Expo in Osaka, Japan, April 13, 2025. The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll. Inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy scrolls, the pavilion's architectural design embodies the theme of "Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature -- Future Society of Green Development." Osaka Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the event, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Osaka Expo - Osaka

A visitors looks at lunar soil samples collected by China's Chang'e-5 and Chang'e-6 missions in the China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo in Osaka, Japan, April 13, 2025. The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll. Inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy scrolls, the pavilion's architectural design embodies the theme of "Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature -- Future Society of Green Development." Osaka Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the event, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Actors perform during the opening ceremony of the China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo in Osaka, Japan, April 13, 2025. The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll. Inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy scrolls, the pavilion's architectural design embodies the theme of "Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature -- Future Society of Green Development." Osaka Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the event, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Chinese Ambassador to Japan Wu Jianghao addresses the opening ceremony of the China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo in Osaka, Japan, April 13, 2025. The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll. Inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy scrolls, the pavilion's architectural design embodies the theme of "Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature -- Future Society of Green Development." Osaka Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the event, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Osaka Expo - Osaka

A visitor tours the China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo in Osaka, Japan, April 13, 2025. The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll. Inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy scrolls, the pavilion's architectural design embodies the theme of "Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature -- Future Society of Green Development." Osaka Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the event, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Osaka Expo - Osaka

People visit the China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo in Osaka, Japan, April 13, 2025. The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll. Inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy scrolls, the pavilion's architectural design embodies the theme of "Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature -- Future Society of Green Development." Osaka Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the event, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Osaka Expo - Osaka

A robot greets guests outside the China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo in Osaka, Japan, April 13, 2025. The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll. Inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy scrolls, the pavilion's architectural design embodies the theme of "Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature -- Future Society of Green Development." Osaka Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the event, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Osaka Expo - Osaka

A visitor tours the China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo in Osaka, Japan, April 13, 2025. The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll. Inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy scrolls, the pavilion's architectural design embodies the theme of "Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature -- Future Society of Green Development." Osaka Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the event, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Osaka Expo - Osaka

A visitor tours the China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo in Osaka, Japan, April 13, 2025. The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll. Inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy scrolls, the pavilion's architectural design embodies the theme of "Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature -- Future Society of Green Development." Osaka Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the event, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Osaka Expo - Osaka

People visit the "Jiaolong" deep-sea submersible experience capsule in the China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo in Osaka, Japan, April 13, 2025. The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll. Inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy scrolls, the pavilion's architectural design embodies the theme of "Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature -- Future Society of Green Development." Osaka Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the event, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Osaka Expo - Osaka

A visitor tours the China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo in Osaka, Japan, April 13, 2025. The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll. Inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy scrolls, the pavilion's architectural design embodies the theme of "Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature -- Future Society of Green Development." Osaka Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the event, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Osaka Expo - Osaka

A visitor tours the China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo in Osaka, Japan, April 13, 2025. The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll. Inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy scrolls, the pavilion's architectural design embodies the theme of "Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature -- Future Society of Green Development." Osaka Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the event, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Osaka Expo - Osaka

Visitors line up to enter the China Pavilion at the Osaka Expo in Osaka, Japan, April 13, 2025. The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll. Inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy scrolls, the pavilion's architectural design embodies the theme of "Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature -- Future Society of Green Development." Osaka Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, 2025. The China Pavilion, one of the largest foreign self-built pavilions at the event, covers approximately 3,500 square meters. Photo by Xinhua/Jia Haocheng/ABACAPRESS.COM