South Korea warehouse fire kills 40
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The death toll from a fire that ripped through a warehouse under construction outside of Seoul has risen to 40, officials said on Tuesday, with most of the victims overcome by toxic fumes.
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More than 40 police were among dozens injured in clashes over the building of an incinerator near Naples in Italy.
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Nine US firefighters die in a blaze in a furniture warehouse in Charleston, South Carolina, officials say.
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SAN RAFAEL, Calif. - Firefighters rescued dozens of squealing pigs Sunday night as they extinguished a fire in a pig sty near a garbage dump.  Two piglets died, while dozens of others were rescued in the fire.
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A fire at a warehouse south of Seoul killed seven people, injured 10, and left up to 32 others missing, an official said Monday.
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MEHRABPUR, Pakistan  - A Pakistani express train packed with holiday travelers derailed on Wednesday killing about 40 people and injuring more than 120, officials said.
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A fire at a mental health hospital in Siberia killed eight people a day after a fire at a Moscow drug treatment facility killed 45 women. Moscow fire officials said the staff at the rehabilitation facility did not call the fire department fast enough and did not do enough to evacuate patients. The officials said windows and a fire exit were blocked by metal grills, and another exit was hidden by smoke.
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An explosion at an Istanbul factory on Thursday killed at least 17 people and injured nearly 40 after it brought down several floors of a multi-storey building, Istanbul authorities said.
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A fire at a detention centre for foreigners in South Korea kills at least nine and injures 17.
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A memorial service is held for nine US firefighters killed in a warehouse fire in Charleston, South Carolina.
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An earthquake measuring six on the Richter scale rocked Indonesia early Friday, killing six people, injuring 40 and damaging hundreds of buildings.
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Sixteen people died and at least as many were missing after a fire broke out on an Indonesian ferry off Jakarta Bay on Thursday, with some desperate passengers hurling themselves off the blazing vessel into the sea.
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Rescuers hunt for dozens still missing after landslides in Flores, Indonesia, that killed at least 40.
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Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla said on Wednesday the death toll from the weekend quake and tsunami had reached as high as 40,000 people.
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An explosion in a chemical works on an industrial estate sends a fireball 40ft into the air.
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A fire at a mental hospital in Siberia kills eight people just hours after a fire at a Moscow clinic kills 45.
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The death toll from Thursday's ferry fire in Indonesia rises to 41 as rescuers find 21 bodies, officials say.