Charred body found in burnt car in Kabong, Sarawak
On arrival at the location, the fire brigade found that a KIA vehicle was 100 per cent burnt, a spokesperson said,
Fri Oct 28 2022
London Fire Brigade says 100 firefighters called to fire at a factory in Hayes
15 fire engines and around 100 firefighters have been called to tackle a fire at a factory on Rigby Lane in Hayes.
Tue Aug 02 2022
Almost 5,000 JBPM personnel mobilised to help flood victims in six states
A total of 4,819 members of the JBPM including Auxiliary Fire Brigade have been mobilised to assist in the rescue work and relocate the victims to PPS in six states affected by floods.
Sat Dec 18 2021
Firemen to the rescue as stop cork gets stuck in student's stomach
Mohd Faisal said the fire brigade took about five minutes to cut the iron pipe connected to the stop cork using a hydraulic cutter.
Fri Apr 23 2021
As many as five dead after train derails near Milan - fire brigade official
A train derailment near Milan killed between three and five people on Thursday, a fire brigade official at the city's control room told Reuters.
Thu Jan 25 2018
London named best megacity for women; mayor says more to be done
Women lead its police force and fire brigade, so little wonder that London was voted the world's most female-friendly megacity in a Thomson Reuters Foundation survey released on Monday.
Mon Oct 16 2017
Firefighters battle blaze at store in east London
The whole of the first floor and roof of a Poundland discount store in Chingford had been gutted by the fire, the London Fire Brigade said in a statement.
Thu Aug 24 2017
London firefighters responding to fire in city's Camden Market
London firefighters were battling a blaze at a building in the city's Camden Market, the London Fire Brigade said early on Monday.
Mon Jul 10 2017
Blast in Bangladesh garment factory kills 10, investigation underway
The blast occurred at a plant operated by local Bangladeshi firm Multifabs while maintenance work was going on, company and fire brigade officials said.
Wed Jul 05 2017
Death toll at Italian hotel hit by avalanche rises to six, 23 still missing
"At Hotel Rigopiano, at 1645 CET, the fire brigade located the dead body of one of the missing people," the fire service said in a Tweet.
Mon Jan 23 2017
At least 21 dead in Brussels blasts - Firefighters
Pierre Meys, spokesman for the Brussels fire brigade, told AFP that 11 people died in twin blasts at Brussels airport.
Tue Mar 22 2016
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024