Flames at US government office
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Flames and thick black smoke are sighted at a US government building in Washington DC.
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WASHINGTON -- A man scaled the fence at the White House on Monday hours after another man set himself on fire on the sidewalk in front of the executive mansion.
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An air circulation unit went on the fritz at the White House Sunday and sent smoke through parts of the West Wing.
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NAIROBI, Kenya -- Dozens of protesters set fire to a government office building Wednesday in a melee following a memorial service organized by the opposition for victims of Kenya's election violence. Workers crawled to safety from a window in the smoking building, just as former U.N. chief Kofi A...
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An explosion Thursday hit the heavily fortified Green Zone, home to Iraqi government offices and the U.S. Embassy in central Baghdad, sending up a plume of gray smoke.
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The firefighting system in the massive $736 million embassy complex in Baghdad has potential safety problems that top U.S. officials dismissed in their rush to declare construction largely completed by the end of last year, according to internal State Department documents, e-mails and interviews.
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Smoke billowing from the LaSalle Bank&#39;s headquarters in Chicago&#39;s Loop choked the Monday night sky as a fire destroyed two floors and badly injured at least 25 people.
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A government office building that caught fire in the White House complex was evacuated safely and no injuries were reported, a White House spokesman said.
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A fire broke out Wednesday at the former Chicago Sun-Times building, which is being demolished to make way for Donald Trump's glitzy 90-story condominium and hotel tower. No serious injuries were reported.
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WASHINGTON - Gunfire erupted outside Haiti&#39;s presidential palace in Port-au-Prince on Wednesday as US Secretary of State Colin Powell met with senior Haitian officials, CNN reported.
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Riot officers are called in at an immigration detention centre after staff and inmates were injured in a fire.
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Some 20 minutes of heavy gunfire erupted near US Secretary of State Colin Powell Wednesday as he visited the National Palace here to show US support for the violence-racked country&#39;s interim government.
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A House office building was evacuated Tuesday after witnesses saw signs of smoke.
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A POWERFUL explosion wrecked the office of an American security company in Kabul yesterday, killing at least seven people, officials said.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - A series of strong explosions shook central Baghdad near dawn Sunday, and columns of thick black smoke rose from the Green Zone where U.S. and Iraqi government offices are located...
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At least two Americans died in a blast at the office of an American firm that provides security for President Hamid Karzai.
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A man set fire to his belongings outside the northwest gate of the White House on Monday,injuring himself before the flames were put out by Secret Service agents, media reports said.