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Bangkok horror bar fire kills dozens with many more hospitalised

Daily Mirror

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July 12, 2026

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Bangkok horror bar fire kills dozens with many more hospitalised

Emergency services rushed to a bar in Bangkok, Thailand with a massive fire ripping through the building and dozens of people have been killed in the tragedy

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The West Australian

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· Jul 1, 2026

Antwerp fire: Several killed and many injured after blaze breaks out in high-rise unit block

Several fatalities have already been reported after an inferno broke out on the eighth floor of the building.

India TV News

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· Jun 23, 2026

A funeral delayed, a mother uninformed: About two Kanpur friends who lost their lives in Lucknow fire tragedy

As many as 15 persons were killed after a major fire engulfed a three-storey commercial building in Lucknow's Aliganj area. Among those dead are two friends from Kanpur– 28-year-old Sanyam Vij and 25-year-old Surajbhan Singh. The two young men, colleagues at an animation studio and close friends for years, were among those trapped inside the building when the blaze broke out.

Daily Sabah

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· Jul 1, 2026

Multiple deaths reported in 'raging fire' at Belgian apartment block

Multiple deaths were reported Wednesday when a raging fire ripped through an apartment block in the Belgian city of Antwerp, police said. The blaze broke out mid-morning on the ei...

ABC News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Fire tears through building in northern India, killing 14, mostly students

A fire has torn through a commercial building in Lucknow, India, killing at least 14 people, mostly students

CNN

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· Jul 10, 2026

Deadly factory fire in China kills 28

At least 28 people were killed after a fire tore through a five-story shoe factory in southeastern China, trapping workers inside. Officials say highly flammable materials and blocked stairwells helped the blaze spread rapidly. #cnn, #news, #china, #fire

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 3, 2026

Korban nahas trap pikap dipandu budak 11 tahun meningkat kepada 10 orang

BANGKOK: Jumlah sami Buddha yang maut selepas sebuah trak pikap dipandu kanak-kanak lelaki berusia 11 tahun merempuh satu perarakan keagamaan di Thailand meningkat kepada 10 orang, menurut pihak berkuasa pada Jumaat. Menurut kemas kini terbaharu Hospital Mukdahan di timur laut Thailand, 10 lagi mangsa masih menerima rawatan di hospital, termasuk dua dalam keadaan kritikal manakala ... Read more The post Korban nahas trap pikap dipandu budak 11 tahun meningkat kepada 10 orang appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

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Related coverage for "Bangkok horror bar fire kills dozens with many more hospitalised": The West Australian — Antwerp fire: Several killed and many injured after blaze breaks out in high-rise unit block. India TV News — A funeral delayed, a mother uninformed: About two Kanpur friends who lost their lives in Lucknow fire tragedy. Daily Sabah — Multiple deaths reported in 'raging fire' at Belgian apartment block. ABC News — Fire tears through building in northern India, killing 14, mostly students. CNN — Deadly factory fire in China kills 28. Utusan Malaysia — Korban nahas trap pikap dipandu budak 11 tahun meningkat kepada 10 orang