No one killed in Texas refinery blast: mayor
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No deaths were reported after an explosion rocked the 67,000 barrel per day (bpd) Alon USA Energy Inc. refinery in Big Spring, Texas, on Monday morning, the town's mayor said.
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The owner and operators of the tanker involved in South Korea's worst oil spill denied any wrongdoing Thursday and offered sympathy to locals affected by the environmental fallout.
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There is no sign that the fire in a government building next to the White House was caused by a terrorist attack, District of Columbia Fire Department spokesman Alan Etter told Reuters on Wednesday.
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BAGHDAD, Feb. 28 -- A community leader in the western Iraqi city of Ramadi provided additional information Wednesday about a deadly car bombing earlier this week that U.S. officials said did not occur.
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A gas line exploded Monday, sending flames hundreds of feet in the air as some workers were laying a pipeline. Several nearby vehicles were burned but no one was hurt.
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Philippine police said on Tuesday it was  unlikely a bomb caused last week's explosion that killed 11  people and wounded more than 100 at an upscale shopping mall in  Manila's financial district.
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BAGHDAD  - Sabotage has failed to hurt Iraq&#39;s oil exports, Iraqi Oil Minister Thamer Abbas Ghadbane said, though he acknowledged that attacks had hurt oil distribution to domestic markets.
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A supervisor at BP Plc's Texas City, Texas, refinery died on Monday of head injuries suffered when a heavy metal lid blew off a unit during a restart, his family's lawyer and BP said on Tuesday.
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Attorneys for those injured in the  deadly 2005 explosion at BP Plc.'s  giant Texas refinery  can question company Chief Executive John Browne, a Texas  appeals court said in an opinion issued on Friday.
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Friday proposed to fine BP Plc  $92,000 for safety violations at a Texas City refinery where 15 workers died in a 2005 explosion and fire.
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Several explosions believed to the work of result of sabotage ripped apart pipelines for Mexico's state oil monopoly early Monday, the company said. There were no injuries.
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Firefighters all but extinguished a blaze at a sugar refinery that had been burning since an explosion late Thursday leveled the building.
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Authorities said on Monday they have identified several suspects but made no arrests in a bombing that killed at least 15 people in a southern Philippine market packed with Christmas shoppers.
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Hurricane Humberto spared Houston but blasted the Texas-Louisiana border area on Thursday, killing one person, shutting down three refineries and cutting power to 100,000 customers.
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There was no immediate word on the cause of the explosion.
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An employee of the world-famous Crystal Cathedral walked into the complex and opened fire, but no one was hit and children in a church day-care center were rushed to safety, police said.
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At least 12 people have been killed in an explosion at a fuel pipeline on the outskirts of the Nigerian city, Lagos. Reports from Imore village, to the north of Nigeria&#39;s biggest city, say that some of the