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Death toll in fire at Iraqi COVID-19 hospital surpasses 80
Middle East

Death toll in fire at Iraqi COVID-19 hospital surpasses 80

BAGHDAD (AP) — The death toll from a massive fire at a Baghdad hospital for coronavirus patients rose to at…
Rights commission: 58 killed in Baghdad fire in virus ward
Middle East

Rights commission: 58 killed in Baghdad fire in virus ward

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s Independent High Commission for Human Rights reported Sunday that 58 people died in a catastrophic fire…
Drought, fire and flood devastate Australians in the bush
World

Drought, fire and flood devastate Australians in the bush

HOLLISDALE, Australia (Reuters) – Robert Costigan thought the worst was behind him when he saved two family properties from bushfires…
Bangladesh probes fire at Rohingya refugee camp that killed seven
World

Bangladesh probes fire at Rohingya refugee camp that killed seven

DHAKA (Reuters) – Bangladeshi officials began investigating the cause of a massive fire that killed at least seven and displaced…
Migrants demand international probe into deadly Yemen fire
Middle East

Migrants demand international probe into deadly Yemen fire

CAIRO (AP) — A leader of the migrant community in the Yemeni capital on Saturday called for an international probe…
Twenty dead, 24 injured in factory fire outside Cairo
Egypt

Twenty dead, 24 injured in factory fire outside Cairo

Obour City’s industrial zone witnessed a tragic fire on Thursday that broke out in a clothing factory, killing 20 workers and…
Yemen: Several killed in migrant detention center fire
Middle East

Yemen: Several killed in migrant detention center fire

At least eight people were killed and 170 more injured in a fire at a migrant detention center in the Yemeni capital…
Satellite images show fire devastation on Afghan-Iran border
Middle East

Satellite images show fire devastation on Afghan-Iran border

HERAT, Afghanistan (AP) — Investigators began sifting through the ruins of a massive fire that destroyed hundreds of fuel tankers…
Firefighters battle Afghan-Iran border blaze for a 2nd day
Middle East

Firefighters battle Afghan-Iran border blaze for a 2nd day

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Firefighters struggled for a second day Sunday to battle a massive fire that began when a…
Dozens hurt by huge blaze close to Iran-Afghanistan border
World

Dozens hurt by huge blaze close to Iran-Afghanistan border

HERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) – At least 60 people were injured as hundreds of fuel vehicles exploded in a massive blaze…
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