Fire Department, stressed “training and familiarization,” telling us, “If someone has never used an extinguisher, they typically spray the agent anywhere but at the base of the fire.” ...

MANILA, Philippines — Five areas in the city of Manila that were gutted by fire last Sunday, including the depressed community of Isla Puting Bato, have been placed under a state of calamity.

A cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah brokered by the U.S. and France took effect in Lebanon early Wednesday, raising hopes of ending more than a year of cross-border strikes and a full-scale ...

Searching the site of an Israeli strike. Follow our live coverage of the cease-fire in Lebanon. Euan Ward A cease-fire meant to end the deadliest war in decades between Israel and the Lebanese ...

A massive fire tore through a coastal shanty town in the Philippine capital on Sunday, leaving at least 2,000 families homeless as flames billowed for nearly eight hours. Drone footage from the ...

A Russian plane carrying 95 people caught fire after landing at Antalya airport in Turkey on Sunday, but all passengers and crew were safely evacuated. The Sukhoi Superjet 100 type aircraft ...

Nov. 25 (UPI) --A large fire swept through a shanty town near the port area of Manila in the Philippines on Sunday night, destroying about 1,000 homes and leaving more than 8,000 people homeless.

The fire destroyed more than 1,000 structures in eight hours in the city’s Tondo district before firefighters extinguished it Sunday, Manila’s disaster management office said. As of Monday ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The engine of a Russian plane with 95 people on board caught fire after ...

The engine of a Russian-made passenger plane caught fire after landing at southern Turkey’s Antalya Airport on Sunday, the Turkish transport ministry said in a statement. The ministry said ...