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Singapore: One Hospitalized, 10 Evacuated After Fire Breaks Out in Yishun HDB Flat
A person was rushed to hospital after a fire broke out in a Yishun HDB flat on Tuesday, October 28. The Singapore Civil Defense Force…
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Fire Breaks Out at Singapore's Marina Bay Sands Hotel Complex, No Injuries Reported
A fire broke out at Marina Bay Sands (MBS) on Tuesday, October 28, likely due to welding works. The Singapore Civil Defense Force (SCDF)…
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Fire at ASL Marine unit’s Batam shipyard leaves 13 dead, 18 injured
Another fire at the same unit’s shipyard in June left four dead and five injured A fire outbreak at a Batam shipyard, belonging to an ASL…
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Garena could fire Sea towards US$1t market cap dream, but Shopee growth plans weigh on near-term sentiment
Reinvestments to support business expansion reflect its focus on revenue growth over profitability, analysts say Plans by Sea’s e-commerce…
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Ford lowers annual guidance, citing fire at supplier’s aluminum plant
Ford Motor cut its profit guidance on Thursday, citing fallout from a fire at a critical aluminum supplier that will crimp production of…
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Singapore: Fire in Yishun HDB Flat Involving Personal Mobility Aid Leaves One Hospitalized, 25 Evacuated
One person was rushed to KK Women's and Children's Hospital for smoke inhalation following a fire incident on Monday, October 20, at a…
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Gunman Opens Fire Inside Oklahoma State University Dorm, Leaving at Least Three Wounded During Homecoming Weekend
An active shooter opened fire in a dorm at Oklahoma State University on Sunday morning, injuring three people during the school's…
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Kenya police fire tear gas to disperse crowds at stadium to view body of ex-PM Odinga
Kenyan police have fired tear gas at huge crowds of mourners who had gathered at a stadium in the capital, Nairobi, to view the body of…
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Two Taken to Hospital After Kitchen Fire at Singapore's Jurong West HDB Flat
Two people were rushed to hospital after a fire broke out in the kitchen of a 13th-floor HDB unit in Jurong West on Tuesday evening,…
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Pakistan closes border with Afghanistan following exchanges of fire
Afghan troops opened fire on Pakistani border posts late Saturday, with the country's ministry of defense saying this was in retaliation…
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New Discovery Reveals Why the Sun Has Its Own 'Fire Rain' — and It's Not What You Think!
Scientists at the University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy (IfA) have identified the cause of the Sun's rain. Solar rain happens…
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Singapore: 3 Hospitalized, 50 Evacuated Following Kitchen Fire at Toa Payoh HDB Flat
Three people were rushed to hospital after a fire broke out in the kitchen of an HDB flat in Toa Payoh on Monday morning, October 6. The…
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Two Children Killed and Two Others Injured After Adult Woman Opens Fire at Gas Station in Texas
Two children were killed and two others were left in critical condition after an early morning shooting at a gas station. The shooting…
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Singapore: 2 People Injured, Dozens Evacuated After Tampines Flat Fire
Two men were rushed to hospital after inhaling smoke from a fire that broke out in a Tampines HDB flat on Friday, October 3. The Singapore…
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Gunman Pulls Up Boat and Opens Fire at Dockyard Restaurant Killing 3 and Leaving 8 Injured Before Fleeing on Vessel
A tragic scene unfolded on Saturday night in North Carolina when shots were fired from a passing boat into a packed waterfront restaurant,…
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BMW recalls over 330,000 cars after finding engine fire risk
BMW is recalling at least 331,000 vehicles globally due to a defect in its starter motor, another such setback for the German carmaker…
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Singapore: 10 Rushed to Hospital, 90 Evacuated After Fire Breaks out at Ang Mo Kio HDB Block Involving Mobility Aid
Ten people were rushed to the hospital after a fire involving a personal mobility aid (PMA) and bicycles broke out on Thursday evening,…
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Video filmed during Nepal protests misrepresented as fire in Dhaka
A video of a police station set on fire during "Gen Z" protests in Nepal has resurfaced in social media posts falsely claiming it shows a…
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Fire sale of sought-after fund raises alarm over Asia private equity slump
For over 20 years, Indonesian private equity (PE) firm Northstar Group was emblematic of South-east Asia’s boom. Backed by TPG Capital, it…
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At least 10 dead in Lagos high-rise office building fire
At least 10 people have died and 25 others injured after a fire broke out in a high-rise building in Lagos, Nigeria's commercial capital.…
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Who Was Regina Santos-Aviles? Glamorous Congressional Staffer Dies after Catching Fire at Her Uvalde Home Police Launch Probe
Authorities are probing the death of a congressional staffer who was found engulfed in flames at her Texas home and later died of her…
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Car Bursts into Flames in Singapore's MCE Tunnel at Peak Hour; Sprinklers Douse Fire
A car caught fire in the MCE tunnel on Thursday evening, September 18, during the peak hour, triggering the sprinkler system and stopping…
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Singapore: Massive Fire Breaks Out in Serangoon HDB Flat; 4 Hospitalized, 50 Evacuated
Four people were rushed to hospital after a fire that broke out in a flat in Serangoon on Tuesday evening, September 16. In a Facebook…
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How Did Charlie Kirk Shooter Flee? FBI Under Fire for Keeping Airport Just Miles Away from Assassination Scene Open as Private Jet Vanishes after Shooting
The FBI has come under fire for keeping an airport open after Charlie Kirk's assassination, as speculation grows about a possible jet…