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‘These are sights of Holocaust’: Hundreds of burned holy books buried in Ukraine
A burial ceremony for hundreds of burned holy books was held on Wednesday at the ancient synagogue of the Sadygora Hasidic order in the city of Chernivtsi, which was set on fire two weeks ago.
Oldest-known fire-making found in Britain, pushing Neanderthal mastery back 415,000 years
Twelve killed in residential fire in southern China, Xinhua reports
Eleven people, two children hospitalized following fire in Ashkelon residential building
India's Goa state orders probe after nightclub fire kills 25
The injured were taken to nearby hospitals for treatment, while authorities worked through the night to bring the situation under control, ANI reported.
WATCH: Haredi protesters set fires, block roads, throw stones at police officers, in Beit Shemesh
Haredi demonstrators rioted in Beit Shemesh, blocking buses and throwing stones, as police units moved in to disperse the crowd.
Police comb aftermath of fire-ravaged Hong Kong apartments, death toll at 151
Eleven people have been arrested in the probe into Hong Kong's massive fire, investigating possible corruption and the use of unsafe materials in the Wang Fuk Court renovations.
Packed stations, mass delays: Trains across Israel delayed for hours after fatal rail accident
Israel Railways announced that the trains have since returned to full operation.
Anger simmers over Hong Kong deadly blaze as Beijing warns against 'disruption'
A deadly Hong Kong high-rise fire has killed 128, left 150 missing, and led to 11 arrests amid anger over faulty fire alarms, unsafe renovations, and calls for government accountability.
Hong Kong nears end of search and rescue mission as tower fire toll rises to 94
Police said they have arrested three construction company officials on suspicion of manslaughter for using unsafe materials.
Fire damages historic Sadigura synagogue in Chernivtsi, suspect mentally unstable
Local rabbi says suspect also tried to torch a church last month, stresses community does not feel rising antisemitism in the city.
Deadly Hong Kong apartment fire leaves 65 dead, and hundreds missing
"We bought this building more than 20 years ago," said a 51-year-old resident surnamed Wan. "All of our belongings were in this building, and now that it has all burned like this, what’s left?"
Drone attack suspends operations at major Iraq gas field, power cuts occur across Kurdish region
A drone attack on the Khor Mor gas field in Iraq causes major power outages in northern regions, damaging key infrastructure and halting gas supplies to power stations.
At least 44 dead after fire engulfs residential high-rise buildings in Hong Kong
It is believed that the use of bamboo scaffolding, which the city began phasing out earlier this year, contributed to the quick spread of the fire.
India's home-built Tejas fighter jet crashes at Dubai air show
India's Tejas fighter jet crashed during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, exploding in a ball of fire. This is the second crash of the GE-powered jet.
