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Hundreds battle deadly Ukraine forest fire

KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Hundreds of firefighters and rescue workers rushed to deal with a forest fire that has killed…

Brazilian Amazon sees worst June in 13 years for forest fires

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) — Amazon forest fires in Brazil increased by 19.5 percent in June compared to the…

At least one dead in Mandaluyong fire

Damage to property estimated at P500,000 (Eagle News)--At least one person died after a fire struck a residential area in…

Man arrested over deadly arson at Japanese animation studio

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese police on Wednesday formally arrested a man on suspicion of an arson attack on an…

Bushfire-hit Australians still in tents as virus slows recovery

by Andrew LEESON Agence France-Presse COBARGO, Australia (AFP) — Victims of Australia's catastrophic bushfires are still living in tents, garages…

President Duterte sacks OCD official for “lack of trust, confidence”

(Eagle News)--President Rodrigo Duterte has fired a deputy administrator from the Office of the Civil Defense. In an interview over…

JUST IN: At least five dead in fire at Saint Petersburg hospital

SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (AFP) -- A fire at a hospital in Russia's second city Saint Petersburg has killed at least…

22 injured in Indonesian oil tanker fire

  MEDAN, Indonesia (AFP) -- At least 22 people were injured when a crude oil tanker burst into flames at…

At least six die in Tondo fire

(Eagle News)--At least six people, including two minors, died after a fire hit a residential area in Manila on Thursday,…

Kiev huge forest fire ‘no threat’ to Chernobyl nuclear zone

by Olga SHYLENKO Agence France Presse KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Hundreds of firefighters on Monday battled a forest blaze in…

Nineteen killed in massive China forest fire

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Eighteen firefighters and one forestry guide died while fighting a huge forest fire in southwestern China,…

PHL airport authorities mulling grounding entire Lionair PHL fleet after medical plane fire that killed 8

  (Eagle News) -- Philippine airport authorities are now investigating Lionair Philippines and are mulling grounding its entire fleet after…

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