TwomenwerearrestedMondayandchargedforcriminaloffensesinconnectionwithawarehousefirelatelastyearinOakland,NorthernCalifornia,thatkilled36people.DistrictAttorney(
OrbitalATK'sautomatedcargospacecraft,Cygnus,wassuccessfullyunberthedfromtheInternationalSpaceStationonSunday,beginningitsexperimentalmissionsbeforeitreentersEar
RescuershaveretrievedafurthersevenbodiesfollowinganexplosionatapetrochemicalcompanyineasternChina'sShandongProvinceMondaymorning,bringingthedeathtolltoeight.Aso
Onepersonhasbeenconfirmeddead,sixareinjuredandanothersevenmissingafteranexplosionatapetrochemicalcompanyineastChina'sShandongProvinceMondaymorning,accordingtolo
Afatalschoolbusfirethatkilled11childrenandtwoadultsineasternChina'sShandongProvinceonMay9wasallegedlystartedbythebusdriver,whoalsodied,policesaidFriday.The11chi
LocalauthoritiesonFridaysaidtheysuspectafatalbusfireineastChina'sShandongProvincewasstartedbythebusdriver,Xinhuareported.Elevenchildren,agedbetweenthreeandsix,a
A fire that was raging at a paper company in north China's Tianjin Port for 12 hours has finally been put out, the authorities said Thursday.
AfirethatwasragingatapapercompanyinnorthChina'sTianjinPortfor12hourshasfinallybeenputout,theauthoritiessaidThursday.Thefirestartedaround7:20p.m.Wednesdayinthego
AmanwasheldbythepoliceforsettingfiretoamagazineinaShinkansenbullettraininOkayama,westernJapanonFriday,localmediareported.Theman,inhis70s,putamagazineonhisseaton
JAKARTA,May20(APD)–Ajointrescueroperationmanagedtosavemorethan100livesonboardapassengershipservingEastJavaandEastKalimantanprovinces’capitalsaftertheshipwascaug
Kim Jong Un, the supreme leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), has supervised a ballistic rocket launching drill of the Korean People's Army (KPA) on spot, said the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) Tuesday.
Three people have died in a suspicious fire that tore through an abandoned factory in Melbourne, Australia.
At least 10 people were killed in a hotel fire Saturday morning in Nanchang, capital of east China's Jiangxi Province, firefighters said.
More than 100 firefighters from 24 different fire crews across Sydney responded to an industrial blaze on Thursday morning, that has left a huge plume of smoke, visible for 25 km across the city.
Rural areas of Australia's New South Wales (NSW) state have been evacuated as wildfires rage across the state, threatening homes and closing roads.
Authorities say 15,000 residents of a shantytown beside Manila’s port have lost their homes in a fire that raged overnight before being put out Wednesday morning.
A fire broke out at an oil refinery in western Japan on Sunday, forcing nearly 3,000 local residents to evacuate, local media reported.