A huge fire burned down three flats of Mingalazay market, one of the major markets in Myanmar's Yangon, early on Saturday.
Indonesians were shocked upon the acquittal of compensation of a firm identified of having committed forest fire in South Sumatra.
A major fire gutted over 300 houses in a slum in the Indian capital Monday, a senior police official said.
Southern Australia's extreme weather has continued, lurching from an unseasonable heatwave, which caused a spate of bushfires in the area, to severe storms and flash flooding in the space of days.
An Indonesian minister said on Wednesday that government is considering possibilities to receive foreign assistance to help the efforts to stop the forest fire in Sumatra and Kalimantan as the scale and level of difficulties in dealing with the problem requires more capable instruments.
Indonesia is facing uphill to deal with forest fire that massively engulfing forest areas in at least eight provinces in Sumatra and Kalimantan as the El Nino weather continues to ensue across the country, risking the health of millions of people.
The troops of India and Pakistan exchanged heavy fire on Line of Control (LoC), dividing Kashmir, officials said Tuesday.
A British Airways plane caught fire during takeoff on a runway in Las Vegas on Tuesday afternoon, said local aviation authority.
An Indian military officer was killed Tuesday in firing from Pakistan side on Line of Control (LoC)-- dividing Kashmir, officials said.
At least 11 people were killed while 18 others wounded after a reservoir of liquefied gas caught fire in Herat city, capital of western Afghanistan's Herat province overnight Monday, sources said on Tuesday.
A huge fire broke out in the small hours of Thursday at the Cite des Sciences, northeast Paris, local media reported.
A rampant heat wave has hit some European countries recently, and more wildfires have been reported.
A border guard of India's Border Security Force (BSF) has been killed in firing from Pakistan side on Line of Control (LoC) - dividing Kashmir.
An Indian military trooper was wounded Tuesday in an exchange of fire with Pakistan military on Line of Control (LoC) dividing Kashmir, India's official broadcaster- All India Radio (AIR) said.
Five Hong Kong women are being treated in hospital in Taiwan after they were caught up in the weekend's fire at a water park.
ZHENGZHOU, June 25 (Xinhua) -- At least 9 people were killed, another five were injured in a fire Thursday in central China's Henan Province, local authorities said.
A huge fire and explosion on Tuesday killed several firefighters and hospitalized six others at a fuel depot outside the Ukrainian capital Kiev, according to the interior minister.