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A fire at a shopping mall in Al-Kut, Iraq, claimed 50 lives, including women and children. Wasit Governor Mohammed Jamil al-Miyahi declared three days of mourning and announced legal action against those responsible. An investigation is…

A major fire destroyed the main stage of the Tomorrowland festival in Boom, Belgium, just days before its opening. Organizers confirmed no injuries occurred and said the event will proceed as planned. An investigation into the cause has…

A fire at a telecommunications data center in Cairo has killed 4 people and injured 22 others, mostly from smoke inhalation. The blaze, which broke out at the Ramses distribution hub of Telecom Egypt, caused widespread disruptions…

A fire broke out in a fuel tank at Ecuador’s Esmeraldas refinery, the country’s largest, prompting a temporary shutdown. Energy Minister Ines Manzano confirmed the fire was brought under control after an explosion occurred during the…

A fire erupted at a chemical product warehouse in the La Red industrial zone of Alcala de Guadaira, near Seville, Spain. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as the blaze intensified rapidly. Authorities urged nearby residents to remain…

A fire caused by a ruptured natural gas pipeline on El Wahat Road in Egypt’s 6 October City left three dead and 13 injured. The blaze, sparked during unauthorized excavation work, damaged several vehicles. Authorities said…

Israel has appealed for international aid to battle massive forest fires sweeping through Beit Shemesh and Jerusalem, with one suspect detained for possible arson. Fires broke out in five locations, prompting Israel to request firefighting…

A major fire broke out early morning at a market near Vokzalnaya Ploshchad metro station in Tbilisi, Georgia, spreading across 15,000 square meters. Thirty firefighting teams responded, and the blaze was brought under control after several…

A nighttime fire at a hotel in Kolkata, West Bengal, killed 14 people and injured two. Guests reportedly tried to flee using windows or signaled for help with phone flashlights. Authorities brought the fire under control and launched an…

A fire at a restaurant in Liaoyang, northeast China, killed 22 people and injured three. The blaze broke out at 12:25 p.m. local time, quickly engulfing the building. Chinese President Xi Jinping ordered a swift…