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Chile wildfires leave 19 dead amid extreme heat as scores evacuated
World
January 22, 2026
Chile wildfires leave 19 dead amid extreme heat as scores evacuated
Santiago, Chile Reuters — Wildfires in Chile have left at least 19 people dead, authorities said Monday, as the government…
Dozens missing, 21 killed after massive Pakistan mall fire
World
January 20, 2026
Dozens missing, 21 killed after massive Pakistan mall fire
Karachi (Reuters) – Pakistani firefighters began pulling bodies from the smoldering remains of a sprawling Karachi shopping mall on Monday…
Unanswered phones and painful questions haunt Swiss resort as police open criminal inquiry against bar managers
World
January 5, 2026
Unanswered phones and painful questions haunt Swiss resort as police open criminal inquiry against bar managers
Crans-Montana, Switzerland — The flames of Le Constellation touched far too many young people on New Year’s Eve. Even so,…
Egypt offers condolences to Switzerland over Crans-Montana fire victims
Egypt
January 3, 2026
Egypt offers condolences to Switzerland over Crans-Montana fire victims
CAIRO, Jan 1 (MENA) – Egypt has expressed its sincere condolences to the Swiss government and people over the victims…
40 dead, 100 injured as fireworks spark inferno at Swiss Ski Resort on New Year’s Eve
World
January 2, 2026
40 dead, 100 injured as fireworks spark inferno at Swiss Ski Resort on New Year’s Eve
At least 40 people have been killed and 100 others injured after a massive fire tore through a crowded New Year’s…
A New Year’s party in an upscale Swiss ski resort turned deadly. Here’s what we know
World
January 1, 2026
A New Year’s party in an upscale Swiss ski resort turned deadly. Here’s what we know
New Year celebrations turned to tragedy in Switzerland on Thursday, with dozens of people presumed dead and around 100 others…
Deadly market fire in Mansoura kills 5 people, injures 13; PM orders urgent support
Egypt
December 3, 2025
Deadly market fire in Mansoura kills 5 people, injures 13; PM orders urgent support
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly followed up on developments concerning the fire that broke out in the Khawagat Market on Port…
Hong Kong leader vows ‘justice’ as apartment inferno investigators focus on unsafe netting
World
December 2, 2025
Hong Kong leader vows ‘justice’ as apartment inferno investigators focus on unsafe netting
Hong Kong — Hong Kong’s leader said he will ensure “justice is served” over the inferno that killed more than…
Eight more arrested over deadly Hong Kong blaze as toll rises to 128 with hundreds still missing
World
November 30, 2025
Eight more arrested over deadly Hong Kong blaze as toll rises to 128 with hundreds still missing
Hong Kong — The number of people killed in the devastating Hong Kong apartment complex fire has risen to 128…
Hong Kong apartment block fire death toll jumps to 128, officials warn could rise further
World
November 28, 2025
Hong Kong apartment block fire death toll jumps to 128, officials warn could rise further
Hong Kong — The number of people killed in the devastating Hong Kong apartment complex fire jumped significantly on Friday,…