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Eight dead, 80 injured in India firework factory explosion

NEW DELHI, Feb 6, 2024 (AFP) - At least eight people died and 80 were injured Tuesday in a giant…

Three dead, 280 injured in huge Kenya blaze

By Dylan GAMBA, Ammu KANNAMPILLY NAIROBI, Feb 2, 2024 (AFP) - A truck laden with gas canisters exploded in a…

23 dead in Thai fireworks factory explosion

BANGKOK, Jan 17, 2024 (AFP) - Twenty-three people have died after an explosion at a fireworks factory in central Thailand…

Indonesia nickel plant explosion death toll rises to 18

JAKARTA, Dec 26, 2023 (AFP) - The death toll after an explosion at a Chinese-funded nickel-processing plant in eastern Indonesia…

Dozens injured in Seychelles blast at explosives depot

MAHE ISLAND, Seychelles, Dec 7, 2023 (AFP) - A huge blast at an explosives depot in Seychelles on Thursday injured…

Car blast near Niagara Falls shuts down US-Canada crossing, kills 2

By Usman Khan NIAGARA FALLS, Canada, Nov 23, 2023 (AFP) - A car erupted into a fireball at a US-Canada…

US intelligence estimates 100-300 killed in Gaza hospital strike

By Frankie TAGGART WASHINGTON, Oct 19, 2023 (AFP) - The US intelligence community has estimated there were likely 100 to…

President Biden’s Mideast trip is the riskiest of his presidency

WASHINGTON, Oct 17, 2023 (AFP) - Joe Biden's Middle East diplomatic drive faltered before it got off the ground Tuesday…

Blaze kills 34 at illegal Benin fuel depot

COTONOU, Sept 23, 2023 (AFP) - At least 34 people died in Benin near Nigeria's border on Saturday when a…

12 killed at petrol station fire in Russia’s Dagestan: ministry

MOSCOW, Aug 14, 2023 (AFP) - At least 12 people were killed and dozens injured Monday in an explosion and…

Death toll rises to at least 10 in Thai warehouse explosion

BANGKOK, July 30, 2023 (AFP) - The death toll from a powerful explosion that levelled an unlicensed fireworks warehouse in…

Eight killed in Brazil silo blast, 11 injured

BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Eight people were killed and 11 injured in a series of silo explosions at the site…

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