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Canada deploys military to Nova Scotia to tackle wildfires affecting thousands
Canada sent the military on Thursday to the eastern province of Nova Scotia to help tackle wildfires that have forced 18,000 people from their homes ... World News -
Hospital fire kills three in Austria
Three people died Tuesday in a fire at a hospital just south of Austria’s capital, a spokeswoman said.“The cause of the fire could not yet be ... World News -
Three die in paper warehouse fire near Russian capital: Reports
Three people died when a fire broke out in a paper warehouse near Moscow in the early hours of Tuesday, Russia’s RIA state news agency reported, ... World News -
Teens turn themselves in after massive Sydney building fire
Two 13-year-olds have turned themselves over to police after a blaze gutted a seven-story heritage building in central Sydney, officers said ... World News -
Six dead in New Zealand hostel fire, more missing
A fire at a hostel in New Zealand killed at least six people on Tuesday and officials said they believe the toll could rise with 11 people still ... World News -
Drone attack sparks fire at Russia oil refinery: State media
A drone attack in southern Russia caused a fire at an oil refinery, the state-run TASS news agency reported on Thursday.The alleged incident joins a ... World News -
Macron visits Notre-Dame to mark fire anniversary
French President Emmanuel Macron visited the Notre-Dame Cathedral on Friday to mark four years since the fire that destroyed significant parts of the ... World News -
‘Horrific explosion’ and fire kill 18,000 cattle in Texas
A “horrific” explosion and fire at a dairy farm in the southern US state of Texas killed about 18,000 head of cattle and injured one agricultural ... World News -
Philippine ferry fire leaves 31 dead, at least 7 missing
A ferry carrying about 250 passengers and crew caught fire in the southern Philippines and 31 people drowned or died in the blaze and were discovered ... World News -
Massive fire engulfs Hong Kong high-rise construction site
A skyscraper under construction in the heart of Hong Kong’s historic shopping and tourist district was left scorched on Friday by a massive fire, with ... World News -
Crimea fire kills eight construction workers: Moscow
At least eight people died in a fire that ripped through temporary housing for construction workers in Moscow-annexed Crimea, the Russian emergency ... World News -
Fuel tank ablaze at bridge in Crimea: Russia's RIA
A fuel tank was on fire on the Kerch bridge in Crimea early on Saturday, Russia’s RIA state news agency said, while Ukraine’s media reported an ... World News -
Saudi Arabia's border guards rescue crew of Panamanian ship on fire
Saudi Arabia’s Border Guards have helped rescue the crew of a commercial container tanker that had caught ablaze in the Red Sea.The ship, flying the ... Gulf -
Algeria wildfires ‘all under control’: Civil defense
Wildfires, which killed at least 38 people and left a trail of destruction in eastern Algeria this week, are now under control, a civil defence ... World News -
Fire breaks out at Moscow office building, two injured
Two people were injured after a fire ripped through a 10-storey business center in western Moscow on Friday, authorities said.The blaze was put out ... World News -
Fire at Japan rice cracker factory kills five
Five people have died in a blaze at a rice cracker factory in Japan, police said Saturday, with firefighters working through the night to extinguish ... World News -
Fertilizer plant fire leads to mass evacuation in US after explosion concerns
About 6,500 people have been told to evacuate their homes in Winston-Salem, North Carolina due to a fire at a fertilizer plant storing over 300 tons ... World News -
Pipeline fire in Kuwait halts petroleum coke exports, no injuries reported: KNPC
The Kuwait National Petroleum Company said on Friday petroleum coke exports were temporarily halted after a limited fire broke out in a pipeline in ... Gulf -
Blaze near New Jersey chemical plant ‘far from’ under control: Fire chief
A fire near a New Jersey chemical plant with flames and smoke visible for miles in the night sky spread to multiple buildings in the complex Friday, ... World News -
Two died in fire at Kuwait's Mina al-Ahmadi refinery: KNPC
Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) said on Friday that two workers died in the fire that broke out at Kuwait’s Mina al-Ahmadi refinery.In a ... Gulf -
Fire at Russian COVID-19 hospital kills two: Report
A fire in the intensive care unit of a COVID-19 hospital killed two people on Friday in Russia’s southern city of Astrakhan, the TASS news agency said ... Coronavirus -
At least 32 dead in Bangladesh ferry fire
At least 32 people died when a packed ferry caught fire in southern Bangladesh on Friday, police said, in the latest maritime tragedy to hit the ... World News -
Fire at COVID-19 hospital in Romania kills two
Two patients died and a nurse was injured when a fire broke out in a COVID-19 hospital in the central Romanian city of Ploiesti early on Thursday, ... Coronavirus -
Blast and fire kill 16 at Russian chemicals plant: Sources
Sixteen people were killed in an explosion and fire at a gunpowder and chemicals plant in Russia's western Ryazan province, TASS news agency reported ... World News -
Lebanese firefighters put out fire at fuel facility
Firefighters put out a blaze that raged for several hours at a gasoline storage tank in southern Lebanon on Monday, the latest blow to a nation ... Middle East -
Fire at COVID-19 hospital in Romania kills nine people
Nine people died on Friday when a fire broke out in an intensive care unit at a Romanian hospital treating COVID-19 patients, officials said, the ... World News -
Community devastated after 75 dogs killed in fire at US pet resort
A community in the US is in mourning after 75 dogs were killed during a large fire at a pet resort near Austin, Texas.The blaze broke out at the ... World News -
‘Worst nightmare’: More than 20 cats die in US shelter fire in Florida
More than 20 cats were killed when a fire broke out at an Orlando animal shelter, officials said.Orange County Fire Rescue found flames “through the ... World News -
Portuguese, South African among 41 killed in Indonesia jail blaze: Minister
Two foreign nationals were among 41 inmates killed in a fire at an Indonesian prison on Wednesday, the country’s law and human rights minister ... World News -
Greek wildfire burns through pine forest for fourth day
Hundreds of Greek and Polish firefighters were battling a major wildfire decimating a pine forest for a fourth day Thursday northwest of the Greek ... World News