20 dead in Russian hostel blaze
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AT LEAST 20 people had died in a fire which engulfed a hostel in a remote Siberian town, news agencies reported today. Rescuers have found 20 bodies in the charred remains of the hostel in Kyzyl, ITAR-TASS reported.
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Two explosions within minutes  killed at least 20 people in the southern Indian city of  Hyderabad on Saturday, police said.
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A blaze at a home for the elderly in the Russian village of Yekaterinovka left 10 people dead and four hospitalized early Thursday.  The fire started in the top floor of a three-story building of the seniors boarding house, Itar-Rass reported.
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A blaze swept through a nursing home in Siberia yesterday, killing at least 10 people, officials said, the latest in a series of deadly fires in Russia, many of them caused by neglect of safety rules.
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At least 21 people were killed in a fire that raged through a slum district of Bangladesh's port city of Chittagong early on Tuesday, police and witnesses said.
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Fire kills 9   A fire tore through a house in a central Russian region yesterday, killing nine people, including four children, emergency officials said.
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Twenty-six people died early Friday when a fire raced through a home for the elderly and disabled in western Latvia, rescuers said.Comment
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A fire at a Moscow drug clinic on Saturday killed 45 women patients and staff who were prevented from escaping by metal grilles, emergency services said.
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A fire at a home for the elderly and disabled in Latvia has killed at 26 people, officials say.
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Firefighters tackle a blaze at a sheltered housing development in Edinburgh and at least 20 residents will be rehoused.
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan  - At least 20 people were killed by an explosion on Sunday in southern Afghanistan, witnesses said.
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MOSCOW  - A woman strapped with explosives blew herself up outside a busy Moscow subway station Tuesday night, killing at least 10 people and wounding more than 50 - the second terrorist attack to hit Russia in a week.
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Rescuers pumped fresh air into the smoke-choked shafts of a Siberian gold mine Friday, hoping that 21 miners were still alive a day after a fire killed at least 12 workers in Russia's latest mining disaster.
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Two people died and more than 20 others were injured when a bomb exploded at a Sungai Kolok bar Thursday night in Southern Thailand, The Nation reports.
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A fire ripped through a hostel in the southern Siberian town of Kyzyl, killing at least 14 people, Russian news agencies reported citing emergency ministry officials.
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BAGHDAD - More than 20 people were killed when a rocket attack turned a US military base dining hall into an inferno yesterday, while two French journalists held hostage by extremists in Iraq for four months were freed.
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Workers sifting through the blackened remains of a Russian hostel found six more bodies on Thursday, bringing the total number of people killed in the fire to at least 25.