Fire
Death toll in Bangkok pub fire rises to 32 with dozens still in hospital, officials say
Authorities believe the fire was caused by a short circuit in a ceiling-mounted air conditioner, which ignited flammable material decorating the pub's live music stage.
Police arrest crime boss Yossi Musli in connection with Japanika restaurant attacks
WATCH: Firefighters battle blaze at Ashdod high-rise commercial building
'No orders given' to those in path of Spain's wildfire says son of victim, disputing official claim
At least 44 dead after fire engulfs residential high-rise buildings in Hong Kong
It is believed that the use of bamboo scaffolding, which the city began phasing out earlier this year, contributed to the quick spread of the fire.
India's home-built Tejas fighter jet crashes at Dubai air show
India's Tejas fighter jet crashed during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, exploding in a ball of fire. This is the second crash of the GE-powered jet.
WATCH: Children among 15 saved after wave of suspected arsons in Beersheba
The 15 people were taken from medical care after being rescued from the smoke-filled apartments, after the flames erupted in nine residential buildings.
Two eastbound lanes of Highway 1 reopen after truck fire near Ben-Gurion Airport
Israel's Fire and Rescue Authority is on the scene, working to put out the fire before it spreads to nearby fields.
Thousands protest in Skopje ahead of trial over deadly night club fire
Families of 63 victims of a North Macedonian nightclub fire led a protest in Skopje, demanding accountability as 37 people face charges and the first trial hearing nears.
Iranian man self-immolates after municapilty destroys family business
A man in his early twenties sustained burns covering 70% of his body in a protest by self-immolation against the demolition of his family's food court in Iran.
Jewish NYC fire chief resigns after Mamdani’s win, cites ideological divide
"I think he deserves the respect of appointing his own commissioner, someone who may be more aligned with him ideologically than I am," former NYC fire commissioner Robert Tucker said.
WATCH: Fireball explodes in Bronx, NY, injuring seven firefighters
No pedestrians were injured in the explosion, initial reports indicate.
Blaze at Mexico store kills 23, including children
Deadly fire engulfed a discount store in the city center of Hermosillo during Day of the Dead celebrations.
Former police officer self immolates outside Defense Ministry rehab. head's home
The ex-officer, a recognized disabled veteran, is in serious condition with burns all over his body. Paramedics evacuated him to hospital for treatment.
