Three Vietnamese workers injured in Taiwan factory explosion

A massive fire consumed Notre-Dame Cathedral Monday, destroying the roof of the historic Paris landmark in a roaring blaze as firefighters battled to prevent one of the main bell towers from collapsing.

Two people were killed and more than a dozen injured after a fire broke out at one of Bangkok's busiest shopping malls Wednesday evening, officials said.

A woman died in a fire that broke out Sunday morning at a four-storey hotel in the northern Hai Phong City.

At least three people died in a fire in an electronic repair shop in the southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau Friday.

The death toll from a fire in a centuries-old area of the Bangladesh capital, Dhaka, jumped dramatically to 70 on Thursday, a fire official said.

Two Vietnamese women were among six dead in a fire that broke out Wednesday at an entertainment center in Ipoh.

A woman has been detained as part of a probe into a fire in an apartment building in Paris that killed at least eight people and injured about 30.

One Vietnamese crewman died and another was injured after a boat caught fire off the South Korean coast Thursday.

More than 40 people were injured in an explosion on Sunday at a bar in Sapporo in northern Japan, Kyodo news agency reported.

During the Fire Festival in northern Vietnam, men of the Pa Then ethnic group rush bare feet into burning embers.

A fire in Hanoi’s Old Quarter Thursday morning had foreign guests flee in panic, but no one was harmed.

Death toll rose to 26 as search teams scoured for victims in the carnage of California's most destructive ever wildfire on Sunday.

Foreign guests panicked after a fire broke out Saturday at a District 1 Saigon hotel, but no casualty was reported.