Switzerland: Dozens killed in fire at Swiss ski resort
Several dozen people are presumed dead and roughly 100 more injured after a fire ripped through a bar during New Year's Eve celebrations in a luxury resort town in southern ...
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Deadly fire at Swiss ski resort: Many killed during New Year's celebrations
A fire at a bar in the upscale Alpine ski resort of Crans-Montana just north of the Matterhorn, in Switzerland, has killed dozens of people and injured nearly 100 after ...
Hong Kong election: Turnout near record low amid anger over deadly fire
About a third of Hong Kong 's registered voters elected a new 90-member legislature Sunday, a turnout that avoided an embarrassment for the government but fell short of a ringing ...
Death toll from huge Hong Kong fire rises to 55 with hundreds still missing
Firefighters battled one of Hong Kong’s deadliest blazes for a second day on Thursday, struggling to contain a fire that swept through high-rise towers and killed at least 55 people. ...
Dozens killed as fire engulfs Hong Kong high-rise residential blocks
A huge fire that ripped through a Hong Kong housing estate has killed at least 36 people, city leader John Lee said on Thursday, adding that 279 people were unaccounted ...
At least four killed as fire engulfs Hong Kong apartment blocks | BBC News
At least four people are reported dead as a fire engulfs multiple high-rise residential buildings in Hong Kong. Footage shows flames and smoke billowing from the towers, where several people ...
Fire teams rescue 15-year-old stuck on crane over high-rise building in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM -- Fire teams on Monday rescued a teenager who was stuck dangling for seven hours from a crane hanging 36 stories above Jerusalem.The 15-year-old boy told rescue teams that ...
Brussels under fire for softening grip on Big Tech
The European Commission triggered a political meltdown this week with proposals to loosen some of the EU's landmark digital regulations. The package, announced on Wednesday as part of a push to ...
Fire prompts evacuations at UN climate talks in Brazil, and 13 people suffer smoke inhalation
BELEM, Brazil -- A fire briefly spread through pavilions being used for U.N. climate talks in Brazil and prompted evacuations Thursday on the next-to-last day of the conference, and officials ...
Fire breaks out at COP30 climate talks, suspending key negotiations
A fire broke out inside the UN climate summit venue in Brazil on Thursday, burning through the roof and causing a panicked evacuation and the suspension of talks entering a ...