A fire broke out on the grounds of Almaty Zoo during the night of June 9, prompting an emergency response from firefighting services.

A woman opened fire in a residential courtyard in Kyiv’s Sviatoshynsky district following a confrontation with a local resident, leaving one man injured, police said.

Nine fire appliances, plus a high-reach vehicle and other specialist appliances, remain at the scene of a disused office building, Westholme, on the Woodend Hospital.

A 75-year-old passenger was killed when a fire broke out in two coaches of the Tatanagar–Ernakulam Express early Monday in Andhra Pradesh, police said.

At least 20 people lost their lives when a bus caught fire in Rajasthan on Tuesday, as reported by officials and local media.

A salvage crew is expected to reach the site early next week where a cargo ship transporting roughly 3,000 vehicles to Mexico caught fire off the coast of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands.

As many as nine people were killed and four others injured following a large fire at a cooking oil factory near Jakarta, Indonesia's largest city, an official said on Saturday, News.Az reports citing foreign media.

At least 16 people died in a fire at a shopping mall in southern China, state media reported on Wednesday.