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Cross-dressing driver sets two school buses on fire in Cairo
Egypt
April 3, 2023
Cross-dressing driver sets two school buses on fire in Cairo
The Egyptian Interior Ministry on Sunday uncovered the cause behind a fire in two buses belonging to a private school…
Deadly fire engulfs Philippine ferry as dozens of passengers jump into sea to escape
World
April 1, 2023
Deadly fire engulfs Philippine ferry as dozens of passengers jump into sea to escape
Hong Kong CNN — At least 29 people were killed Wednesday night after an inter-island ferry caught fire in the…
Four killed, 3 injured in fire of nursing home in Heliopolis
Egypt
March 10, 2023
Four killed, 3 injured in fire of nursing home in Heliopolis
A fire that broke out, on Friday, in a nursing home in Heliopolis resulted in the fatality of four people…
Fire at Indonesian fuel storage station kills at least 16
World
March 4, 2023
Fire at Indonesian fuel storage station kills at least 16
At least 16 people were killed in a fire at a fuel storage station in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta,…
Massive fire breaks out at oil refinery in Iran
Middle East
January 29, 2023
Massive fire breaks out at oil refinery in Iran
CNN —A massive fire broke out at an oil refinery in northwestern Iran on Saturday, the semi-official Fars News Agency…
Shelling in Dnipropetrovsk damages homes and power lines, Ukrainian official says
World
December 13, 2022
Shelling in Dnipropetrovsk damages homes and power lines, Ukrainian official says
Heavy shelling and artillery fire were reported in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region overnight, a Ukrainian military official said on Telegram Tuesday. Valentyn Reznichenko, head of…
Three children perish in a residential apartment fire in Alexandria
Egypt
December 6, 2022
Three children perish in a residential apartment fire in Alexandria
Three brothers were killed when a fire broke out inside a residential apartment in the Montazah area, east of…
Fires break out in Donetsk
World
December 5, 2022
Fires break out in Donetsk
Two buildings caught fire Monday in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) after strikes by Ukrainian forces, according to Russian…
China’s Urumqi to ease Covid lockdown amid public anger over deadly fire
World
November 26, 2022
China’s Urumqi to ease Covid lockdown amid public anger over deadly fire
Chinese authorities said Saturday they would lift a months-long Covid lockdown in the country’s far western region of Xinjiang “in…
At least 21 dead after fire breaks out in Gaza residential building, says Interior Ministry
Middle East
November 19, 2022
At least 21 dead after fire breaks out in Gaza residential building, says Interior Ministry
Gaza CNN — At least 21 people, including whole families and children, were killed when a fire broke out at…