China's top work safety watchdog dispatched a task force Tuesday to investigate a fire in central China's Henan Province and punish those responsible.
Chinese fire fighters have arrived in Penang, Malaysia, for the fourth disaster relief drill of the ASEAN regional forum scheduled for late May, the Ministry of Public Security announced on Monday.
A mystery fire on Thursday engulfed the Nigerian government secretariat, a massive building that houses most of the country's ministries in the capital Abuja, civil servants and local media said.
One person was killed and another injured after a powerful earthquake in waters off Taiwan on Monday morning caused a fire.
Peace negotiators of the Myanmar government and ethnic armed groups successfully concluded negotiation of a draft nationwide cease-fire agreement (NCA) on Monday and the draft accord was preliminarily signed here Tuesday.
Nine people have been killed and 10 others were injured after a fire engulfed an agricultural trade center early Wednesday morning in southwest China's Yunnan Province, said local fire authorities and government officials.
A Chinese man was sentenced to death for setting a bus on fire on July 5 last year which left 30 injured in east China's Zhejiang Province.
More than ten people were believed to remain trapped in a wholesale market that had been ravaged by fire in south China's Guangdong Province on Thursday afternoon, witnesses said.
Authorities in the U.S. State of Maryland said Wednesday a deadly fire at a residential mansion in the state's Annapolis last week was caused by a dry Christmas tree, causing six deaths, including four children,
Police have arrested a suspected double-arsonist after a bus fire left 12 injured in east China's Fujian Province on Thursday.
Eight victims of a parking shed fire early Wednesday morning in east China's Zhejiang Province have had identities confirmed, local authorities said.
The deaths of five firefighters during the New Year holiday in Northeast China have raised questions among the public about the level of professionalism among the country's firefighters.
Two more miners have died, bringing the death toll of the coal mine fire in northeast China's Liaoning Province on Wednesday to 26.
South Korea's military on Friday conducted a live-fire drill in islands near the disputed inter- Korean maritime border despite the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s condemnation against it.
A fire at a British power station close to London has affected the station output, operator RWE npower confirmed Monday.
The troops of India and Pakistan Wednesday violated cease-fire agreement on the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir, officials said.
The Israeli military confirmed opening fire on Sunday when a cell attempted to infiltrate Israel from its northern border with Lebanon, leaving a Lebanese soldier injured, according to a statement.
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