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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1793, Journalist and French revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat is assassinated in his bathtub by Charlotte Corday, a member of the opposing political faction. In 1863, American Civil War: The New York City draft riots begin three days of rioting which will later be regarded as the worst in United States history. In 1907, Henrik Sillem, Dutch target shooter and jurist (born 1866) passed away. In 1922, Martin Dies Sr., American journalist and politician (born 1870) passed away. In 1962, In an unprecedented action, British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan dismisses seven members of his Cabinet, marking the effective end of the National Liberals as a distinct force within British politics. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. In 2013, Typhoon Soulik kills at least nine people and affects more than 160 million in East China and Taiwan. In 2024, President of the United States Donald Trump is injured in an assassination attempt while speaking at an election campaign rally near Butler, Pennsylvania. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Massive fire rips through pub, killing at least 27 as patrons flee smoke-filled venue

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Massive fire rips through pub, killing at least 27 as patrons flee smoke-filled venue

Officials said the fire broke out around midnight at a northern Bangkok pub, sending thick smoke through the venue as patrons tried to escape.

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Times of India

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· Jul 13, 2026

'Smoke was everywhere': How Bangkok's deadly pub fire unfolded; 27 killed – 10 key points

Tragedy struck at Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao pub, where a fierce fire resulted in the deaths of twenty-seven people. Victims found themselves ensnared in the pub's bathrooms as they tried to escape. Smoke filled the venue quickly, contributing to the catastrophe. Emergency responders faced significant hurdles when attempting to rescue those inside. Authorities have launched an investigation to uncover what led to this heartbreaking event.

Daily Express

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· Jul 12, 2026

Bangkok pub fire LIVE: Dozens killed as massive blaze rips through bar

The cause of the fire was still under investigation.

Hindustan Times

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok pub blaze kills 27: A look at the world's deadliest club fires

The explosive fire, which broke out at the Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao pub, killed 27 people and injured dozens

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 12, 2026

At least 27 dead after fire breaks out at Bangkok pub

A huge fire engulfed a pub in Bangkok early on Monday morning, killing at least 27 people before firefighters brought the blaze under control, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul told local media. Footage shared online by first responders shows a huge blaze raging at the pub in the northern part of the Thai capital. Local media identified the venue as Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao in the Chatuchak district, described by Sky News as ‌a popular ‌local venue. People are seen trying to flee the building...

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok Pub Fire Kills 27 as Blocked Emergency Exits Hamper Escape

An explosive fire tore through a packed pub in Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, early Monday, killing at least 27 people and injuring dozens more after blocked emergency exits trapped patrons trying to escape thick smoke and flames. The blaze erupted around midnight at the Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao pub in northern Bangkok, sending customers scrambling [] The post Bangkok Pub Fire Kills 27 as Blocked Emergency Exits Hamper Escape appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Latestly.com

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok Bar Fire: 27 Killed, Dozens Injured As Blaze Tears Through Na Ladprao Pub (Watch Video)

A massive fire ripped through a bar in Bangkok late Sunday night, killing at least 27 people and leaving dozens more injured, officials said. Videos from the scene showed flames engulfing the entrance of the venue as thick smoke spread rapidly through the building, sending panicked patrons rushing to escape.

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 12, 2026

Huge blaze rips through Bangkok pub

A huge fire engulfed a pub in Bangkok, killing at least 27 people before firefighters brought the blaze under control.

Sky News Australia

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· Jul 12, 2026

Bangkok pub fire leaves at least 27 dead as investigation begins

A fire at a pub in Bangkok that broke out around midnight has killed at least 27 people, with several others taken to hospital, authorities say. Firefighters have been able to contain the blaze, and crews have been checking the site for any belongings. Thailand's Prime Minister says the cause of the fire is under investigation.

The Tribune

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· Jul 13, 2026

27 killed, several injured as massive fire engulfs Bangkok pub

A huge fire engulfed a pub in Bangkok early Monday morning, killing at least 27 people before firefighters brought the blaze under control, officials said. Footage shared online by first responders shows a huge blaze raging and plumes coming out of the front door of the Na Ladprao pub in the northern part of the []

ABC News

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· Jul 13, 2026

Fire breaks out at a pub in Bangkok, killing at least 27 people

A huge fire engulfed a pub in Bangkok overnight.

India TV News

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27 people; horrifying blaze caught on camera

A massive fire engulfed a pub in Bangkok early Monday morning, killing at least 27 people before firefighters managed to bring the blaze under control, officials said. Several videos circulating on social media showed huge flames and thick black smoke billowing out of the front door of the Na Ladprao pub in the northern part of the Thai capital.

China Global Television Network

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· Jul 12, 2026

Fire at Bangkok pub kills 27, injures dozens, 22 critical

A fire at a pub near Lat Phrao Road in Bangkok's Chatuchak district late Sunday killed 27 people and injured dozens others, of whom 22 are in critical ‌condition, officials said on Monday.

Al Arabiya English

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· Jul 13, 2026

Footage of Charred Bangkok Pub After Deadly Fire

Footage from a rescuer shows the charred interior of a Bangkok pub where 27 people were killed and dozens injured after an overnight fire before firefighters brought the blaze under control.

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 13, 2026

At least 27 dead in Bangkok after fire breaks out at bar: Officials

At least 27 people are dead and another 22 are in critical condition after a fire at a bar in Bangkok, Thailand, erupted early Monday morning local time. A large blaze engulfed the Na Ladprao pub in the northern part of the nation’s capital, sending patrons fleeing into the bathrooms at the back of the []

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27

A huge fire tore through a beer hall in Bangkok overnight into Monday, killing at least 27 people and injuring dozens before firefighters brought the blaze under control. Footage shared online by first responders shows a huge blaze raging and plumes coming out of the front door of the Na Ladprao beer hall in the [] The post Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27 appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

DNyuz

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· Jul 13, 2026

Fire in Bangkok Bar Leaves at Least 27 Dead

More than two dozen people were killed when a fire broke out at a bar in Bangkok late Sunday night, spreading quickly and apparently sending many patrons fleeing toward the bathrooms at the back of the venue, where they died. Dozens of others were injured. The blaze broke out while a band was playing at []

Daily Finland

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· Jul 12, 2026

Fire kills 27 in Bangkok pub

A fire at a pub near Lat Phrao Road in Bangkok's Chatuchak district killed 27 people and injured more than 10 others late Sunday, Thai media reported, said Xinhua. The fire broke out at around 11:57 p.m. local time and was later extinguished. The injured were taken to hospitals for treatment. Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul arrived at the scene at around 1:44 a.m. on Monday, and said most of the victims died from smoke inhalation. An investigation into the cause of the fire is underway.

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 13, 2026

At least 27 dead as fire engulfs popular Bangkok pub near Chatuchak market

At least 27 people were killed and 63 injured, many critically, after a fire ripped through a popular pub in Bangkok.

Daily Mail

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· Jul 12, 2026

At least 27 dead after massive fire breaks out in pub in Bangkok: Shocking footage shows flames bursting from door as revellers flee

At least 27 dead after massive fire breaks out in pub in Bangkok: Shocking footage shows flames bursting from door as revellers flee

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 12, 2026

Bangkok Pub Fire Kills 27 After Midnight Circuit Breaker Blast Traps Victims

A midnight fire at the Na Ladprao pub in Bangkok killed 27 people and injured 63, with many victims found trapped in back restrooms. Thai PM Anutin Charnvirakul said a musician saw smoke from a stage circuit breaker before power failed and smoke engulfed the venue.

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jul 12, 2026

Fire breaks out at a pub in Bangkok, killing at least 27 people, officials say

A huge fire that engulfed a pub in Bangkok overnight has killed at least 27 people.

Fark

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· Jul 13, 2026

At least 27 dead in Bangkok bar fire which, judging from the photos, seems to have involved a plasma cannon [Scary]

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Mehr News Agency

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok fire kills 27, injures 63

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – At least 27 people were killed and 63 others injured in a major fire at a pub in northern Bangkok.

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok pub fire kills 27; circuit breaker fault suspected

A deadly blaze ripped through a Bangkok pub overnight, prompting a major emergency response and an investigation into its cause

Daily Mirror

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· Jul 13, 2026

Video shows people flee as flames rip through Bangkok pub

The clip shows people stumbling from the doorway of the Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao pub in Bangkok, as flames jet overhead from the inferno inside the popular Thai bar

Associated Press

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· Jul 13, 2026

Fire breaks out at a beer hall in Bangkok, killing at least 27 people

A huge fire tore through a beer hall in Bangkok overnight into Monday, killing at least 27 people and injuring dozens before firefighters brought the blaze under control.

Disclose.tv

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· Jul 12, 2026

[Media] NEW - At least 27 people have been ‌killed and 63 injured in a fire at a pub in Bangko [...]

NEW - At least 27 people have been ‌killed and 63 injured in a fire at a pub in Bangkok, Thailand.Read here: https://www.disclose.tv/id/iwzv75y7oq/@disclosetvDisclose.tvFire engulfs popular Bangkok pub, killing 27 people and injuring 63Breaking news from around the world.

Independent Online

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· Jun 27, 2026

Swiss resort bar where 41 died in New Year fire to be transformed into youth space

Swiss resort bar where 41 died in New Year fire to be transformed into youth space

NDTV

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· Jun 22, 2026

Lucknow Coaching Centre Fire: 13 Dead, PM Modi Announces Rs 2 Lakh Aid

LucknowCoaching Centre Fire Live: At least 13 people were killed after a massive fire broke out at a building housing a coaching centre in Lucknow's Aliganj area on Monday.

Irish News

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· Jul 13, 2026

27 killed after fire breaks out at pub in Bangkok

Footage shows flames devastating the Na Ladprao beer hall in the northern part of the Thai capital.

RTÉ News

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· Jul 13, 2026

Fire exits in Bangkok bar were impeded, says governor

A fire at a pub in Thailand's capital Bangkok killed 27 people and injured dozens more, officials said, after obstructed emergency exits hindered patrons from escaping.

Reuters

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· Jul 13, 2026

LIVE: Site of Bangkok pub fire that killed 27 people

An explosive fire at a popular pub in Thailand's capital Bangkok has killed 27 people, with another 22 injured in critical ‌condition, officials said, in one of the deadliest such incidents in the tourism hub in recent years. #fire #rongbeernalatphrao #pub #Chatuchak #Bangkok #Thailand #live #Reuters #news Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/

RTL Today

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· Jul 13, 2026

Authorities launch investigation: Huge fire in Bangkok bar kills at least 27

At least 27 people were killed and 63 injured after a fast-moving fire tore through a crowded Bangkok bar, trapping many patrons and prompting an investigation into possible blocked fire exits and safety failures.

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...

Arab Times Online

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· Jun 30, 2026

15 Injured as Fire Erupts at Haldia Refinery in India’s West Bengal

KOLKOTA, Jun 30: At least 15 people were injured after a massive fire broke out in a naphtha pipeline at the Haldia Refinery in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal early Tuesda...

UPI

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27, injures many others

Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27, injures many others

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