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Dozens rescued in South Korea building fire, emergency department says
SEOUL - A fire and thick smoke engulfed an eight-story building in the South Korean city of Seongnam on Friday, sending 12 people to...
Jan 41 min read


Indonesian authorities say eight dead in cooking oil factory near Jakarta
JAKARTA - Eight people died in a large fire at a cooking oil factory near the Indonesian capital Jakarta, local fire authorities said on...
Nov 2, 20241 min read


School bus fire in Thailand kills at least 23
BANGKOK - At least 23 people died in Thailand when a school bus carrying more than 40 students and teachers on a field trip caught fire...
Oct 2, 20241 min read


Rouen cathedral spire catches fire, firefighters working to control blaze
PARIS - The spire of Rouen cathedral in northern France caught fire on Thursday and firefighters said they were in the process of...
Jul 11, 20242 min read


South Korea halts battery maker's operations as it probes deadly blaze
SEOUL -South Korean authorities ordered a halt on Wednesday to the operations of a manufacturer of lithium batteries after a fire killed...
Jun 27, 20242 min read


Rs 5 lakh compensation for families of three Andhra men killed in Kuwait fire
Amaravati, June 14 - Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday announced Rs 5 lakh compensation each for the families...
Jun 15, 20241 min read


Kuwait fire tragedy: Modi 3.0 working in mission mode, once again
New Delhi, June 13 - Proving once again that India remains a leader in providing unwavering support to its nationals at times of their...
Jun 13, 20243 min read


Fire in Kuwait building kills 49 foreign workers
DUBAI -At least 49 people were killed in Kuwait on Wednesday after a fire broke out in a building housing foreign workers, with Kuwait's...
Jun 12, 20242 min read


Part of Denmark's historic stock exchange reduced to empty shell after blaze
COPENHAGEN -Half of Denmark's Old Stock Exchange was completely burnt-out with only outer walls remaining after flames engulfed the...
Apr 17, 20242 min read
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