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 50 migrants escape from repatriation center in Istanbul

50 migrants escape from repatriation center in Istanbul

Some 50 migrants escaped on Saturday from a repatriation center in Istanbul, local media reported. The migrants waiting to be deported at the Kumkapi Repatriation Center located in Istanbul's Fatih district first set fire to the …

Fire in Tyumen region

Fire in Tyumen region

7 Tajikistan nationals died in a fire at construction site in Russia. All seven dead in a fire in the poultry farm in the Tyumen region are citizens of Tajikistan, AKIpress reported citing RIA Novosti and emergency services of …

Fire breaks out in Yerevan gas station, one injured

Fire breaks out in Yerevan gas station, one injured

The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia received a call on Saturday at 10:08am. Accordingly, a fire had broken out at a gas station in capital city Yerevan, and rescuers were needed.  …

Several dead in Moscow factory fire

Several dead in Moscow factory fire

Seventeen people have been killed in a factory fire in Moscow today. All of those who died at the printing plant were from the local Kyrgy community according to one of its representatives. Russia's Investigative Committee …

17 dead in huge fire at Moscow warehouse

17 dead in huge fire at Moscow warehouse

Sixteen people have been confirmed dead since a fire engulfed a printing office warehouse in the northeast of Moscow, the Emergency Ministry said. One of the victims sent to hospital has died there, the Moscow mayor said, RT reports. …

Fire under control in Iran gas pipeline blast: company official

Fire under control in Iran gas pipeline blast: company official

A fire from a gas pipeline explosion in Iran early on Saturday near the town of Gonaveh in the southern province of Bushehr, has been brought under control and did not cause any fatalities, the news agency of the country's oil ministry said …

Bar fire kills 13 people in France's Rouen

Bar fire kills 13 people in France's Rouen

An explosion and subsequent fire ravaged a bar in northern France early Saturday, leaving 13 people dead and several others wounded, authorities said, CNN reports. Initial reports indicate the explosion in Rouen, Normandy, was …

Fire breaks out at Iranian petrochemical complex

Fire breaks out at Iranian petrochemical complex

A storage tank in a petrochemical complex in Iran’s western province of Kermanshah caught fire yesterday, Tasnim News Agency reported. The incident happened at the Bistoon Petrochemical Complex, 15 km east of Kermanshah, the …

Huge fire erupts in Ankara’s residential building

Huge fire erupts in Ankara’s residential building

A huge fire erupted in a residential building in the Turkish capital of Ankara July 19, an official said as cited by Reuters. Earlier Sky News Arabia reported that a huge blast had hit the city. Images of a massive black cloud …

Daesh militants set 5 oil wells south of Iraqi Mosul on fire

Daesh militants set 5 oil wells south of Iraqi Mosul on fire

Daesh militants set several oil wells south of Mosul, the de-facto capital of the jihadist group in Iraq, on fire to slow down the advance of the government army, local media reported Sunday citing a source in the security services, Sputnik …

Fire extinguished on Russian tanker in the Caspian Sea

Fire extinguished on Russian tanker in the Caspian Sea

Fire on the Russian Palflot 2 tanker in the Caspian Sea has been extinguished, said in a joint statement of the Azerbaijan's Ministry of Emergency Situations, the State Maritime Administration and Caspian Shipping Company JSC. …

Baku helps fire fighting on Russian tanker

Baku helps fire fighting on Russian tanker

The Russian tanker Palflot-2 is burning In the Caspian Sea in the territorial waters of Turkmenistan on the border with the Republic of Azerbaijan. Currently the helicopters Mi-17-1B, KA-32, the Azerbaijani …

Fire starts in Istanbul's Ataturk Airport

Fire starts in Istanbul's Ataturk Airport

A fire occurred on the territory of Ataturk Airport in Istanbul, local media reported. It was caused by the ignition of construction materials. The fire caused panic at the airport, Trend writes, referring to the Turkish newspaper …

Body of another oil worker from 'Guneshli' found in Caspian Sea

Body of another oil worker from 'Guneshli' found in Caspian Sea

In the Turkmen part of the Caspian Sea the body of another Azerbaijani oil worker, who died in the fire which broke out on December 4th at stationary offshore platform 'Guneshli-10', is presumed to have been found, the Ministry of …

Ministry of Defense building burns in Moscow

Ministry of Defense building burns in Moscow

A fire broke out in the Russian Defense Ministry building in Moscow at 19 Znamenka. The head of the Moscow central board of the Emergencies Ministry, Ilya Denisov, assigned the fifth, highest category of difficulty to …

87-year-old Tbilisi resident dies in fire, his wife is saved

87-year-old Tbilisi resident dies in fire, his wife is saved

According to local media, a fire occurred in the Saburtalo district of Tbilisi, claiming the life of an 87-year-old man. Several fire brigades arrived on the scene. The rescuers managed to evacuate the spouse of the deceased in time. …

Fire at oil refinery in southwestern Turkey

Fire at oil refinery in southwestern Turkey

In southwestern Turkey a large fire occurred at an oil refinery of the Tupras company. The cause of the fire is being established. It is reported that after information about the fire was received, firefighter crews immediately went to …

Three Iranian Gas workers die in fire at ‘South Pars’ field.

Three Iranian Gas workers die in fire at ‘South Pars’ field.

Three people died and several were injured in a fire that broke out at the 14th phase of the South Pars gas field in Iran According to the governor of the city of Kangan, Abbas Jamshidi, the tragedy occurred yesterday as a result of the …