
Mourners demand accountability, bury loved ones after Iraq wedding inferno
Government officials have announced the arrest of 14 people over Tuesday night's fire, including the owners of the events hall.
Thu Sep 28 2023

More than 100 dead, 150 injured in Iraq wedding inferno
The fire ripped through a large events hall after fireworks were lit during the celebration, local civil defence said.
Wed Sep 27 2023

Maui's displaced grow anxious as wildfire recovery drags on
The inferno killed at least 101 people after racing from grasslands outside town into Lahaina last Tuesday.
Wed Aug 16 2023

Maui wildfire death toll hits 80 as questions raised over warnings
Search teams combed through the smoldering ruins of Lahaina, while officials sought to determine how the inferno spread so rapidly.
Sat Aug 12 2023

Maui wildfire death toll hits 53 and may rise; recovery to take years
The fast-moving inferno, spread from the brush outside of town and ravaged the historic city of Lahaina.
Fri Aug 11 2023

Repatriation flights head for Greece as wildfires force tourists to flee
Fires burning on Rhodes forced the evacuation of 19,000 people over the weekend as an inferno reached coastal resorts on the island.
Mon Jul 24 2023

No end to Greek inferno as wildfires rage into the night
Authorities struggled with 154 wildfires across the country with the biggest fronts still burning in the north of Athens.
Sat Aug 07 2021

"Towering intellectual inferno" : A daughter's tribute to Syed Hussein Alatas
Today marks the twelfth year after the passing of my father, Allahyarham Syed Hussein Alatas.
Wed Jan 23 2019

Two teenage boys charged with murder of 23 at religious school
No plea was recorded from the boys, both aged 16, because murder cases come under the jurisdiction of the High Court.
Thu Sep 28 2017

Tahfiz centre inferno: Fire caused by arson - JBPM
The Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) today confirms that the fire in religious centre Tahfiz Darul Quran Al Ittifaqiah in Kampung Datuk Keramat last Thursday is caused petrol.
Thu Sep 21 2017

IKBN to provide free wiring repair service to tahfiz schools nationwide - Khairy
The Youth and Sports Ministry has instructed IKBN nationwide to provide free electrical wiring inspection and repair services to all tahfiz schools located near them.
Mon Sep 18 2017

Short-circuit believed to be cause of fire at tahfiz centre
The fire which broke out at the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah Tahfiz Centre at Jalan Keramat Ujung here early today is believed to be caused by a short-circuit.
Thu Sep 14 2017

Witness heard cries for help from tahfiz centre
The cries for help from Tahfiz Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah students haunts the memory of Shahirman Sharil, who witnessed the fire which broke out at the religious school.
Thu Sep 14 2017

'My son's death is part of life' - Victim's dad
The boy, Nik Mohamad Ridzuan is expected to be laid to rest in Ampang, alongside with his sister who died two years ago.
Thu Sep 14 2017

Religious school inferno: Selangor govt offers aid to affected families
Azmin Ali also suggests that JAIS and Federal Territory Islamic Department to work together to smoothen the funeral arrangements.
Thu Sep 14 2017

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025