Residents evacuated; after fire rips through building in Dubai
A residential tower in Dubai was evacuated after a blaze ripped through it in the early hours of Monday. No injuries were reported in the fire incident that was reported…
Death toll in a Taiwanese golf ball factory fire rises to 9, four of the victims were firefighters
TAIPEI: The death toll from a fire at a golf ball factory in southern Taiwan over the weekend has risen to at least nine. Including four firefighters who died in…
Huge fire that gutted Ajman, UAE, shopping centre contained
A fire ripped through a popular department store in Ajman on Tuesday. Videos and photos posted on social media — including one on the store’s official social media platforms —…
Hawaii’s island paradise burnt beyond recognition in deadliest natural disaster that killed at least 53
A search of the wildfire devastation on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Thursday revealed a wasteland of obliterated neighbourhoods and landmarks charred beyond recognition, as the death toll rose…
Fire breaks out in residential building, brought under control; UAE
A fire that had broken out in a residential building in Ajman has been brought under control, authorities have said.The incident occurred in Tower 02 of the Ajman One complex.…
6 dead, 7 injured in Abu Dhabi house fire;UAE
Six people were killed in a fire that broke out in a house in Abu Dhabi. The UAE Capital’s Civil Defence said seven people sustained injuries in the blaze that…
‘He died a hero’: Brother of watchman who saved tenants in Dubai building fire grieves for kids left behind
“He died a hero,” said Salinga Gudu, the brother of a watchman killed in the Al Ras building fire, his voice cracking as he spoke to Khaleej Times. The 55-year-old…
Rs1 million compensation offered to family of two Indians killed in Dubai fire tragedy
The Tamil Nadu government has announced Rs1 million (Dh45,000) each as compensation for the kin of two Indians killed in a massive fire in Dubai. “I am deeply saddened to…
Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif condoles families of Pakistani citizens who passed away; Dubai fire kills 16
The Prime Minister of Pakistan Mr.Shehbaz Sharif has offered his condolences to the families of Pakistani citizens who passed away in the tragic blaze on Saturday.Taking to Twitter, Sharif said,…